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The Adventure Comes to an End
On July 7, 2014
![View of a roadside market.](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/photo-11-280x190.jpg)
The last two weeks of my internship were eye-opening. We visited with Grameen affiliates – companies or non-profits that set out to help the
When in doubt, eat a mango!
On July 1, 2014
![Meeting with Mohammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/image1-280x190.jpg)
The past few weeks in Bangladesh have been full of culture, rainy villages, and adventures! My second weekend here, I went with a group
Getting Acquainted with Bangladesh
On June 14, 2014
![Chinese dance performance with fans and colorful costumes](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/arts-culture-280x190.jpg)
After a rough start, I’ve settled into life in Bangladesh quite well. At first I was miserable. A friend called it “culture shock”, and
Embarking on a Terrifying Journey
On June 3, 2014
![View of wren portico through fall leaves](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/other-280x190.jpg)
Making plans for the summer seems to be one of the toughest parts of college. With pressure from your parents to get a job,
The Power of Teamwork: How I Know I’m Heading Down the Right Career Path
On March 7, 2014
![Students in suits at computers in the Mason School of Business](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/technology-280x190.jpg)
When I was in high school (and up to this point in college) all my school work had been rather lonely. In high school,
Whirlwind to the End
On December 4, 2013
![Capital Building in Washington DC](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/washington-280x190.jpg)
I can’t believe this is the last week of classes. Together, the students in our program have grown into young professionals and learned things
The Best of Both Worlds
On October 31, 2013
As stated in my bio, I’m a Texas resident. When I got ready to apply to college, I wasn’t interested in the schools in
Are we really already halfway done?
On October 21, 2013
![Capital Building in Washington DC](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/washington-280x190.jpg)
Whew! What a hectic few weeks: broken governments, broken garbage disposals, and broken hearts when we saw our midterm grades. I guess I’ll start
Parents Weekend and Ted Cruz
On September 25, 2013
![Family sitting at a picnic table on campus](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/family-weekend-280x190.jpg)
This past weekend was Parents Weekend! My mom flew in on Thursday night, and we met for dinner after class. On Friday morning, I