Stories from the field

month September 2024

Matthew Schmidt – Blog 3: When it rains, it pours

It’s been a wild month. I’m approaching the halfway mark of my internship, which, other than some initial adjustments, has been fairly smooth sailing. I made friends with some of my students very quickly, and I also grew accustomed to… Continue Reading →

Lauren Lum-Webb – Blog 3: Meet me in the middle

It has been just over three months since my last blog, which means that I am now halfway through my internship! Over the past three months I have settled into life here and created a new reality for myself. Life… Continue Reading →

Ana Mara – Blog 3: A Love Letter to Home

In early June, I wrote that time was flying by, but I wasn’t sure if I truly meant it. Really, time had felt simultaneously too fast and so, so slow. The days at the beginning were long, seeming to stretch… Continue Reading →

Emma Jotie – Blog 4: Saying Goodbye

As my time in Japan comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the wealth of experiences and lessons that have made this journey so extraordinary. In my third and final month in Matsuyama, I am savoring every remaining… Continue Reading →

Kailey McCormack – Blog 3: Life in Kuala Lumpur

I’ve been living in Kuala Lumpur for 4 months now and the days are flying by. In my last post I had been in Malaysia for 3 weeks and was still not fully convinced I would be working in KL… Continue Reading →

Arianna King – Blog 3: Third Space

Life in Kuala Lumpur has been moving at a fast pace. Once again, as the last blog, I am working away at this blog in Pucks Cafe (only the best thing in the city)…. The city, my internship, and everyday… Continue Reading →

Alejandro Agustines – Blog 3: Participating in the Life of A New City

This internship has kept me in Jakarta most of the time, and I’m liking that actually. It’s pretty cool to be living and working in a new place. Three months in and I can still count on one hand the… Continue Reading →

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