Stories from the field

Author Amina Turner

Amina Turner is a third year Geography and Environmental Studies student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree. She will be interning with the Foundation for Education and Development (FED) in Khao Lak, Thailand.
She will be working in the organization's environmental sector, supporting and promoting migrant youths access to education rights in Thailand, as well as encouraging sustainable environmental initiatives.

Amina Turner – Blog 5: Dear Future Intern

Dear Future Intern, If you were anything like me, you are searching through various blogs, trying to pull any information that would guide you on your next steps. I would like to say a few words of wisdom; Trust yourself…. Continue Reading →

Amina Turner – Blog 4: Hello, Goodbye.

Time has stood still these past few weeks. I no longer crave quiet nights. I desire evenings filled with laughter, accompanied by friends who beam with light in times when the world feels dull. Lately, I have had many of… Continue Reading →

Amina Turner – Blog 3: What is my new normal?

I usually wake up before my alarm in the morning. The sun seeps through my curtains and starts to illuminate my room at around 6:30 am each day. I sift through my clothes, trying to find something clean and modest… Continue Reading →

Amina Turner – Blog 2: The Critters of Khuk Khak

The warm rains, lush green forests and my personal favourite; animals, bugs and everything in between. These critters have given me a very loving welcome into my new home. The first week adjusting in the province of Phang Nga was… Continue Reading →

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