Wanderphilia

Finishing the first two years of my service with Peace Corps has given me cause to reflect. I came into this experience with certain questio...

I have been in the big city – aka, Managua – for one week now, and the transition has been rough. Upon my arrival, I instantly developed wha...

I encourage all PCVs and RPCVs to look at this article by Gal Beckerman in the Boston Globe. 'The Peace Corps: What is it for?' The ...

If all goes according to plan, I will be spending a third year in Nicaragua. My close of service date is set for July 29th, 2011, but I have...

                           

The last few weeks have been the busiest of my service so far. Since the computers were delivered in late February, the directiva committee ...

Ladies, if you have low self esteem, come to Nicaragua. Here, you will not be able to walk a single city block without receiving recognition...