• Can We Talk About the Elephant in the Room (Immigration)?

    Can We Talk About the Elephant in the Room (Immigration)?

    Hi there! A quick update on my summer plans and an important discussion on the political discourse at the moment. I will be spending this summer once again in Washington, DC, working with the National Immigration Forum as the Field & Constituencies Intern. The Forum is an immigrant advocacy nonprofit group that “builds trusted relationships across the political…


  • Studying in Oaxaca

    Studying in Oaxaca

    The following excerpt was a reflection on the goals I set for myself before studying abroad.             As my study abroad program in Oaxaca, Mexico, with the School for International Training comes to an end, I reflect on my initial goals of immersing myself in the culture and gaining a…


  • Reflection on WashTerm

    Reflection on WashTerm

    Hi there! Little update as I finish my study abroad program with SIT. Before the semester ends, I want to reflect on my summer experience with the Washington Term program at Washington and Lee University. I had the opportunity to be part of the ’24 cohort, a group of 16 students learning about politics in…