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Namibia

Farewell From Namibia

December 13, 2012 By Miles and Annie (Oberlin College) We sit, on this sunniest of afternoons, in an empty Windhoek. Really, it’s not empty. There are wealthy fashionistas shopping in the mall; pasty, swimsuit-clad European tourists by the pool; young…

Namibia

Thanksgiving in the Bush

Students enjoy lunch under shaded rock walls, Palmwag Concession November 26, 2012 By Annie Seder (Oberlin College ’14) We celebrated Thanksgiving in the bush in both planned and unexpected ways. The day of Thanksgiving itself was a respite from game…

Namibia

Leaving Wereldsend

Goofing off on top of Wereldsend Mountain   By Molly Talbert (Middlebury College ’14) We had only finished our finals the day before, but standing on top of Wereldsend Mountain made all of our academics seem worlds away. At that…

Namibia

Community Surveys in Torra

November 26, 2012 By Aileen Lennon (University of Vermont ’13) It has now been two months since we uprooted ourselves from friends, family and first world luxuries, planting our feet in the fresh sand of Namibia. We have fallen into…