23 Jun Lessons Learned from Sandema and Beyond
Really understanding what students want and need is a complex process. ...
03 Jun A Week Away and Elephants Today
As our crew hiked up the steep hills in the sweltering heat for 6 hours, the intensity of our experience over the next week started to sink in....
31 May Every Step Counts
If you read our last blog post, you´d remember that our week was tiring to say the least. In addition to our regular activities, we also made room for salsa lessons and a birthday celebration (happy birthday to OGGer Anna Marzsalek)! Perhaps the most fun...
19 May Extra! Extra! Read all about it! OG in the Hindustan Times
It's only day 4 of the India trip and they are already making the papers. Check out the picture below to see an awesome article about the team's visit to the Patiala School for the Deaf and Dumb....
02 May Rwanda? More like Rwaiting..
Kigali - Kampala Muneeb and I touched down at Kigali International Airport on Monday night, ready to hit the ground running. Instead, it felt like all we did during our first two days in Rwanda was wait in lines. We waited over an hour upon arrival...
02 May Akwaaba!! Accra!
A Town, City, and country, I have missed so much, has welcomed me back with open arms and open hearts! A place where you step in, and feel a lack of those simple comforts of home, a place where the heat can be unbearable, and you're not...
30 Apr India/Nepal Pre-Con Begins!
Norbu explains how when he went to school in Jampaling there was never any light at night, his uncle Tashi leads us back towards their families’ home, large groups of fireflies swirl on a stretch of black farmland, community farmland that can be shared by...