Ethan here. I’ve been back in Massachusetts for a while now and apologize for taking so long to post anything on my Yukon adventures. I flew into Whitehorse on midnight of August 12, met up with my brother and spent the next day packing, enjoying a little backyard BBQ, and playing Settler’s of Catan. On [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Hart River
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ethan, Hart River, Packrafting, Yukon on September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
August Field Work
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged field work, goats, guatemala, Jennie on September 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have been meaning to post a few photos of my last month of fieldwork. I conducted a series of focus groups with women in five different communities about their experiences with the goat project. I was also involved in a training of health & nutrition leaders regarding consumption of goat milk with a few [...]
Update & a new food blog
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Jennie on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I can hardly believe that it is September! Classes started today, and it may take a week or two to narrow it down to four. I’m excited for “Micro Development Economics: Poverty Reduction Policy Analysis for Developing Countries” and “International Humanitarian Policy and Public Health”, but still deciding among classes on epidemiology, comparative politics, development [...]
Centro Explorativo Book Drive
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged centro explorativo, ethan, guatemala, Nebaj on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of the ways Ethan spent his time this summer was as a volunteer teaching English to 4-6 year old kids at the Centro Explorativo in Nebaj every afternoon at 4 PM. Hopefully he will tell you more about this experience later. Our friend Chris, a Peace Corps volunteer in Nebaj, has set up an [...]