Monthly Archives: May 2010

Project Rwanda 4: The Teaching Experience

Posted on May 25, 2010 by

I met Darbi Roberts (The Student Development Coordinate at CMU-Qatar) today  to tell her all about the trip, and I realized that there was so much to talk about. I therefore decided to document my teaching experience, for myself and … Continue reading →

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Project Rwanda 3: A Transit full of Surprises

Posted on May 16, 2010 by

Thanks to the surprisingly impressive wireless service provided by the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, I’m reporting from Nairobi (at least that is where i started writing this blog). This was supposed to be an insignificant transit destination, but it turned … Continue reading →

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Project Rwanda 2: Take Off

Posted on May 11, 2010 by

The time is finally here. I’m finishing my packing and leaving for Rwanda in a couple of hours. I was scared this morning about what the trip is going to be like for a person who is not outdoorsy, but … Continue reading →

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Writer’s Block, Introversion & Discomfort Zone

Posted on May 7, 2010 by

I’ve been suffering from a writer’s block ever since I’ve got done with classes. Last Night, I was trying to figure out what to write about till dawn. Many people claim that there is no such thing as a writer’s … Continue reading →

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Recipe for Happiness 4: Friendship

Posted on May 3, 2010 by

Like any child, I’ve been instilled with values that my parents have learnt throughout their lives. In fact, I think I take their idea of right and wrong as my guide for life. However, over time, as I have faced … Continue reading →

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