My students, fellow teachers, and community members say goodbye to me in November 2012. It was an emotional day because I lived with them for 3 years. I was fully integrated into the community. I was there for my host community all the time. It was...
Me and my students celebrating Novruz holiday at Khizi City High School in Khizi City, Azerbaijan. I am proudly wearing my jacket with the Peace Corps logo on it. To me, Peace Corps Service was an amazing way of representing America abroad.
This photo was taken during an advanced English class at an English immersion camp in Morocco. The students were participating in a spelling competition.
Here in my bucataria at the gazda house are some of my talented chefs making a bechamel sauce. It was perfect the first time! There are twelve regular students who cook with me monthly to learn new recipes in English from all parts of the world. ...
This photo is of my 10th grade Biology class at my school in Liberia. Period 4 was focused on health topics, and with donated condoms from the local hospital, and bananas brought by the students we learned how to use a condom correctly and the...
A moment captured by community economic development Volunteer Hilary Braseth of fellow secondary education Volunteer Christina at the "Pont de Dieu," a natural bridge in Dalaba, Guinea. “God's Bridge” offers a serene getaway among fields and...
This photo was taken in April 2012 in Ghana (Northern Region) at a school for the deaf. I, Kate Barclay, am giving the presentation, and my JHS students are watching. The presentation is entirely in Ghanaian Sign Language.
This photo was taken during my 'Becoming A Man' class in which I teach my young Ukrainian male students what it means to be mature, responsible, citizens of the world.