Category Archives: What I’ve Learned So Far

During our trip we were able to visit Monduli Teachers college.  This visit was really interesting because it was awesome to see how a college is in another country.  We were given a tour of the college as soon as … Continue reading →

Today was our last day at Jaffery Academy here in Arusha, Tanzania. As we said goodbye to our teachers and students it was hard to think about the fact that we might never see them again. The teachers and students … Continue reading →

I have learned so very much from this trip in more ways than one. For starters, I have learned so much about myself as an individual. Before coming on this trip, I was a very organized person with everything. I love … Continue reading →

Everyone I told about this trip told me that it was going to be life changing and I guess I did not really believe them. And let’s just say I cannot believe how wrong I was. While there are a … Continue reading →

It’s crazy to think that our month here in Tanzania is up. I had my last day of school today and said my good-byes to the students and staff. I’m really going to miss them. And in just a few … Continue reading →

This study abroad trip to Tanzania has taught me a lot. Even though I’ve only been here a month, I have learned so much. I’ve learned more about myself as a person, and my goals for my future. I’ve also … Continue reading →

This trip has taught me so much. When I think of my time here, three groups of people who have taught me sometime come to mind: my students, the people and the teachers. My students.. oh where do I start? … Continue reading →

The more I think about what I have learned here in Tanzania the more I began to think about the plane ride here. Not knowing what to expect and having preconceived notions about what my experience might be here. But … Continue reading →

There are so many things I have learned during my month in Tanzania. It seems like a really difficult task to summarize so many important new discoveries about this country and their people and even more so about myself as … Continue reading →

Before this trip I understood coming to Tanzania would change me, but I didn’t know how exactly it would. Now, two days before getting back on that plane I can say that the goals I have for myself have become more … Continue reading →