With summer in the air, more snakes are popping up around the NCBS campus. Snakes can become particularly aggressive during mating season, but they will not bother you if you leave them alone!
Thanks to one of my local friends, Jennifer, I met with a Hong Kong primary school student named Angus. I spoke with him about life in Hong Kong and what it's like to be a kid here. Let's meet him!
This past week, I turned 21 years old! Here's a peek into a fun Mexican birthday tradition and my special day that was shared with so many lovely people.
Trains are an efficient, cheap and fun way to get from city to city in the Netherlands! As an American mainly used to traveling by car, I find the chance for train travel here to be a real treat!
I am encouraged that China promotes positive mental health. I hope China's emphasis on mental health continues to grow, as mental health affects the lives of millions of people worldwide.
My homestay in the Amaile Village helped me learn about climate change from a rural Samoan standpoint while also allowing me to make lasting friendships and connections with my wonderful host family.
My hike through the Sigatoka Sand Dunes in the country of Fiji gave me more than a spectacular view. I also learned how the sand dunes were created and about human impacts on the Fijian ecosystem.
