One Month In

The first day of orientation one of the directors told us we will not be the same person when we leave as when we came, and I knew she was correct. The more people I meet and talk with makes me realize that I am far from ever becoming an adult. The people I talk … More One Month In

Illiteracy

I think we’ve all dealt with illiteracy before in one form or another. I’ve come to hit this wall extremely hard in Finland. Finnish is a language which resembles no other language other than its own. It is a language which is completely useless outside its own country. The sounds  of it are like a … More Illiteracy

Finland

You read it right the first time. I’m going to the country of Finland, and you are probably wondering why I am going there. It’s a long story, but I’ll give you the quick version of it.  While traveling in New Zealand I met two Finnish sisters Paula, and Sanna. After meeting with them for the next … More Finland