Hi! My name is Shaleena, and I am a Peace Corps Volunteer teaching English in north-central Colombia. I'll be here for two years, and I am excited to share my journey with you!
Howdy newcomers! This week's article is a brief introduction to my Reach the World homepage. You'll find useful tips on viewing my previous articles and some information on what's to come!
I flew to Peru in September 2025 to start my journey as a Peace Corps volunteer. I'll be living in a small mountain town in the Andes for two years, working at a local school. I hope you'll join me!
I have been having so much fun in Kenya! I have been here for one whole month. I get to eat yummy food, teach awesome kids and see amazing animals and nature. Let me tell you about it!
While the US sits in frigid winter temperatures, southern Africa sits in an oven. Our February is America's August. Without A/C, the only things to do are sit in the shade and bathe in cold water.
Despite the rain, I found beauty in Siena this week -- from a vibrant rainbow on the bus ride home to sharing grilled meats at my favorite trattoria with friends.
This week was full of surpises! I explored Madrid and saw so many interesting things! Join me as I share my birthday celebrations, travels and some exciting stories!
