As of today I am officially halfway through my internship here in the British Virgin Islands. It’s strange to think that I have already been here for a month and a half with only that much left to go. But time passes oddly here. Days seem long, but weeks fly by in a flash. At … Continue reading
Photoshop and Boating Knots
Today marks the end of my third week interning in the British Virgin Islands. I am in shock looking back between stepping foot off the plane and where I stand now. While I’ve only lived here for a matter of weeks, my familiarity and comfort with everything from the island culture to fellow Sail Caribbean … Continue reading
Who Knows What Soursop Is?
So I’ve nearly completed the first week of my internship here in the British Virgin Islands and it’s already clear that this summer will be one I’ll never forget. Although it’s only been training for most staff, social media doesn’t require much so I was able to begin my job within the first 24 hours … Continue reading
Bon Voyage
Ah… The classic pre-internship photo shoot. A definite MUST I look as though I’d fit in quite nicely, right? I know I blend. No need to tell me. After little sleep but a great deal of airport sprints, I somehow successfully made it—WITH my luggage—to the St. Thomas airport where I met a fellow Sail … Continue reading
The Intern-Ship
In two hours I’ll be driving to St. Louis, fourteen and I’ll fly to Miami, twenty-two I will have landed in St. Thomas, and in twenty-three I’ll be onboard a ferry headed to the island of Tortola. Not to be mistaken for Tortuga from Pirates of the Caribbean. I’m 97% sure that place isn’t real. … Continue reading
Good Times and Good Tunes
“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” … Continue reading
Hungry, Hungry Hipster
Don’t try and hide it ladies… We all know what we do when there is nothing to do. Eat! Not that Stamper doesn’t do a magnificent job… dining downtown is more than just the food, it’s the experience! With dozens of restaurants of all different cuisines just a moment’s walk away, Columbia’s downtown has something … Continue reading
Campus Clubbin’
Bored? Broke? Stuck on campus? Get Involved! What more convenient place to find things to do than at your school itself? While you might think all the fun stuff is happening everywhere BUT here… I challenge you to take another look. Stephens College offers a wide array of extra curricular activities open to any student … Continue reading
Ballin’ on a Budget and Rollin’ Without Wheels
Hello everyone! (Everyone being subjective to those who actually go to the trouble of venturing to this site of course.) Well long time no blog right? Welcome back to me I guess… So summer is over (boo) and school has begun (yay?) and I am finally back in College Town USA for round three. While … Continue reading
WE ALL LIVE IN TEE PEES.
Just hardly a week back in America and I’m already on to my next adventure… CAMP! The next seven weeks I’ll be working at the ever so amazing Kanakuk Kamp K-Seven down in Lampe, Missoura (Yes, you say Missoura down there). This will be my second year on staff but my first year as a … Continue reading