The Five Most Important Things for a Fulbrighter in Côte d’IvoireHere are five things I wish I kept in mind during my Fulbright Your resources are often out of sight It's really easy to feel like there...
Shopping and Abidjan This is literally a general shopping guide for future Fulbrighters/CDI visitors! Food: Casino or Carrefour: the typical Western-style...
Les Cascades de ManFrom my very first week here, my students, colleagues, and friends would constantly tell me about one of Côte d’Ivoire’s greatest natural...
The Grand Mosque of Plateaux - Explore Abidjan Challenge This post is a part of a week-long Explore Abidjan challenge where my roommate and I aimed to go to all of the local places on our bucket...
St. Paul’s Cathedral - Abidjan Explore Challenge This post is a part of a week-long Explore Abidjan challenge where my roommate and I aimed to go to all of the local places on our bucket...
Happy International Women's Day - Celebrating 1949Books It is such a rare and beautiful gift to stumble upon a place that represents your love and passion. An organization or community that...
COVID-19 and CDII know I said that teaching English was the elephant in the room, but there's another one: our dear friend, COVID-19. I haven’t put off...
Banco National Park! 🌴On Friday, K and I went on a short hike in Banco National Park, a huge national park in the middle of Abidjan. After spending our...
AbissaIn addition to celebrating R and B’s birthdays, we were in Grand Bassam for Abissa, an annual celebration of forgiveness, rebirth, and...