Tired and Underprepared

I am a junior at Tufts University in Boston, spending the year abroad in Kunming, China and Kampala, Uganda. If you think that I am studying in these places because they are both economically underdeveloped, or that I just picked up a map and chose the most random two spots I could think of, you are correct.

Sunday, May 17, 2009

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In my last days in Kunming, I looked out the window and said, “no thank you.” It was cold and I was stressed, and all I could think about w...

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Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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sunday was our homestay farewell party. It felt a little like senior banquet in high school—we all met in the parking lot of our hotel in K...

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Monday, May 4, 2009

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one of my last days in Gulu was spent violently throwing up from some bad guacamole. This, thankfully, did not set in until after trivia ni...

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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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My ass has a permanent imprint from the back of the NAADS boda I ride an hour each way into the field every day. Charles is supposed to pic...

Monday, April 27, 2009

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I woke up this morning to Kaitlyn shouting in the courtyard. “What are you doing…I’ll move that…STOP!!!” I ran out to find all the guests...

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Thursday, April 23, 2009

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My research here is going well. I don't think I've ever felt this relaxingly productive in my college career. I have very low-key,...

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Monday, April 20, 2009

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There was no one to take my business at the electronics shop on Saturday morning. I needed a new plug adapter for my computer, and one of t...

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Courtney Morrissey: Upstate New Yorker/honorary Canadian who did a stint in Somerville, MA. Lives in Denver and spends every spare minute roadtripping, hiking, and binge-watching netflix. Enthusiastic about wildlife and Clint Eastwood.

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