

"We are no longer able to offer our programs onsite..."
As you all know (thanks to my inability to say a proper, straightforward goodbye *please see blog #1 for reference), I really suck at...
Mar 30, 20208 min read


Dancing with génocidaires
Jumping back in time a little because I forgot to cover one of the last incredible things my classmates and I did in Rwanda. Around three...
Mar 24, 20206 min read


My impulsive weekend-getaway in Gisenyi
Last Friday, just two days before our two-week planned excursion to Uganda was set to commence, my classmates and I were told that all...
Mar 21, 20209 min read


Custom kitenge at Kimironko Market
When creating a bucket list in Kigali, there are a few quintessential Rwandan things that can’t be missed. For instance: brochettes are a...
Mar 17, 20206 min read


The royal wedding has nuthin’ on Rwandan matrimony
This weekend I attended my very first Rwandan wedding! I’ve been hearing about these ubiquitous get-togethers since long before Rwanda...
Mar 10, 20205 min read


Bringing the house of God to the house, literally
This past weekend was an eventful one. I designated Saturday to being an all-out self-care extravaganza; I got a blissful 45-minute...
Mar 4, 20207 min read


Confronting my emotions (or lack thereof) at memorials
With over 265 genocide memorials scattered around Rwanda, it was virtually inevitable that our class would be paying visits to a few....
Feb 29, 20206 min read