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An American in Paris
Salut tout le monde! Hello everyone! So this blog post is particularly special, because as the title states, I went to Paris! I was there for only one week, and even though my time there was short, I did enjoy… Continue reading
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Civic Duty-Is It Still a Thing?
Hello friends and family! Thanks again for joining me! So as you all know, elections are coming up this week, and this message has been on my heart for the past few months. I wrote this during primary elections, and… Continue reading
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Batoufam: The Village Life
Hello everyone, thanks for joining me this week! This past week, I lived in a polygamist village called Batoufam, in the west region of Cameroon. I learned what it means to have a bourgeois mindset with a non-bourgeois lifestyle. So… Continue reading
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Out of Many, One
Hello everyone, thanks for joining me! So last week, I visited a place called Kribi with my SIT group. It is a place that I visited the last time I came to Cameroon, so it was exciting to see it… Continue reading
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Each One, Teach One
*Disclaimer: some of this information and the images below are graphic and feature violence* Hello friends and family! So this week has been really enlightening and informative for me. It has opened my eyes to cultural differences and situations which… Continue reading
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Outside of my Comfort Zone-Being an American Overseas
Hello, thanks for joining me! So this past week has been full of surprises and unexpected experiences. I began to take my classes, and I have already learned so much about Cameroonian society and culture. I also had a cold… Continue reading
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My Family Tree..My Last Name Means Plantain
Salut tout le monde! Thanks for joining me! This post is a bit more personal. My first weekend in Cameroon I went to visit my Grandparents, with my Uncle and my Father (who is here to spend 2 weeks with… Continue reading
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Bienvenue au Cameroun
Hello friends and family, I’m back! I am sorry for the delay in my posts. I’ve had some technological issues recently, and I’ve been very busy over the past couple of weeks. However I’m trying to make up for it… Continue reading
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The Journey Begins
Hello, thanks for joining me! From before I was born, my parents have been intentional with connecting me to my Cameroonian roots. There were signs of my heritage and culture all throughout my home, from the decorations on our living… Continue reading
