Since it’s been a while since I wrote a post, I’ll start by (re)introducing myself. My name is Gaby and I’ve been interning in Dakar, Senegal, as a part of the International Educational Development Program at Upenn, since the beginning of June. As promised in my last blog post, I want to give an overview of the work I’ve been doing. I work as part … Continue reading What’s internship like?- Dakar edition
It’s now the end of week six and, to be honest, I have trouble organizing my thoughts and all that has happened into a succinct blog post so please bear with me. As you can see from the title though, using the AZERTY keyboard at work has made using my personal laptop a little difficult. I guess you could say I’m adjusting well. Finding a … Continue reading Dqkqr-the Azerty Keyboard takes affect
Naanga def, or how are you, is one of the few phrases in Wolof that I have picked up in my two weeks here. To say the past two weeks have flown by is an understatement; I feel like I haven’t had time (or made time) to sit and reflect on all that’s happened. From starting my internship and getting to know coworkers to finding … Continue reading Naanga Def?
The International Educational Development Program 