Stories from the field

Author Emily Waugh

Hello! My name is Emily and I am interning in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at MSRI (Malaysia Social Research Institute). I am so thankful and excited for this opportunity!

Emily Waugh – Blog 3: Nearly Four Months… WOW

I’ve been in Malaysia for nearly 4 months now, which feels crazy to say because it doesn’t feel like it’s been that long. And yet, at the same time, I feel as though I have experienced a whole world of new adventures and skills.  I have been teaching a steady class for two months now, and… Continue Reading →

Emily Waugh – Blog 2: “Welcome to Malaysia! What do you think?”

“Welcome to Malaysia!” “What do you think?” “How do you like it?” “Have you tried…?” “Have you seen…?” Everyone I meet wants to know what I think of Malaysia, and my answers are always the same. Do I like the food?  YES! YES! YES! Even… Continue Reading →

Emily Waugh – Blog 1: Interview with Mia Wieler

Listen to my interview with fellow intern Mia Wieler, who is going to PACOS in May. To listen to the interview she did of me, go check out her first blog!

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