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Pre-Service Training Choose Your Own Adventure

April 22, 2019

Wondering what I’m up to? Bored and want to fight a goose? Look no further than this entirely autobiographic choose your own adventure blog post! START HERE: You are currently training to be a Peace Corps TEFL Volunteer in Armenia. You are living in a small village in a valley for training with a host … More Pre-Service Training Choose Your Own Adventure

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Peace Corps Armenia: Raw Garlic is Spicy

April 6, 2019

I was planning on seeing my bad day all the way through, while I kicked a stone down the road in a pair of shoes not meant for distances measured in kilometers. These shoes are my only pair that have seen three continents. I got them in Norwich after I soaked my old favorites beyond … More Peace Corps Armenia: Raw Garlic is Spicy

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Peace Corps Armenia: Chgitem

March 26, 2019

I stand in the middle of a muddy road in what to me, in that moment only, feels like the utter last reaches of the globe. There are two smaller roads off of the one I stand on. One leads home, to the place I will start calling home, where there are warm smiles and … More Peace Corps Armenia: Chgitem

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Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-Departure Part 2

March 12, 2019

If you didn’t read my last post, or don’t keep up with me in person, then you might not know that in about a week I am leaving for staging with the US Peace Corps, and shortly thereafter leaving for Armenia. I worked my last shift as a content writer a few weeks ago and … More Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-Departure Part 2

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Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-departure Updates and Overview

March 2, 2019

Writing in with a minor life update (a minor one, really): in two weeks I am leaving the country to embark on 27 months of Peace Corps service in Armenia as a TEFL volunteer. Cool! Why am I doing this? While I was in school, I worked as a writing consultant and science ethics learning … More Peace Corps Armenia: Pre-departure Updates and Overview

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