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Hola from Solola

May. 13, 2013—Hola! Estoy escribiendo de la casa de Manna en Solola, Guatemala. Hi! I am writing to you from the Manna Project International house in Solola, Guatemala. I arrived on Saturday morning and have spent the past few days getting oriented. Solola is about 3 hours from Guatemala City. We live in Solola, work in a town called Chaquiya, and we 'play' in a town called Pana, which is on the lake.

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Summer Plans

May. 10, 2013—It’s been one week since the summer started and I have made sure to do almost nothing since then. I’ve been happily sitting around my house sleeping, eating and watching movies. It’s been a great relaxing week and there’s plenty more to come during the rest of the summer. However, it’s time to start thinking...

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42 Days of Summer

May. 7, 2013—Per usual, I must first apologize for my conspicuously lengthy absence. Truth be told, I was bitter that my “What Will You Be” blog, which I was sure would win me a Pulitzer, wasn’t Tweeted by @VanderbiltU. Now that I’ve had a month to stew on it, and by stew on it I most definitely...

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Happy/Sad

May. 7, 2013—As I sit here in my dorm room--devoid of all of my possessions aside from extremely plump suitcases--thinking about the school year that's just ended, I am simultaneously sad and happy. Contradicting emotions, yes, but I'll explain.

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Summer, Ho!

May. 7, 2013—Let me let you in on the happenings of this summer!

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Vacation All I Ever Wanted

May. 3, 2013—I've been on summer break for about two days now, and what a two days they have been.

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‘s Done.

May. 3, 2013—A summary of the highs and lows of junior year!

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On Transferring

May. 3, 2013—Accepted to Vanderbilt as a transfer student? Undecided? Look no further...

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Half Marathon? Half Crazy. (Part 2)

May. 3, 2013—So we started running. And running. And running. It's been almost a week now, and I'm still somewhat in disbelief that I ran a half marathon in the pouring rain.

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Chin Up

May. 3, 2013—So this is it. Overweight suitcases and hastily stuffed duffel bags line the hallway. Parents scurry around, last minute packing ensues. Someone inevitably loses a something – a room key, a microwave, a Kindle. It’s all quite cacophonic, but a singular bleakness pervades the air. As the freshmen – or should I say the rising...

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Snips and Snickerdoodles

May. 2, 2013—A visit to my favorite eatery on campus and some trimmings to usher in the summer

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Freedom

May. 2, 2013—This post comes to you from a free-from-finals Vanderbilt Student. Sadly that also means that I'm a senior now...but I'll take it!

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