Thursday, July 7 Today, we had the opportunity to visit an open market in Kigali. Exciting! There were so many sights and sounds and smel...

Wednesday, July 6 Now that we had already been to the CLNG building once (where our classes are located) , a few members of the group deci...

Tuesday, July 5 Tuesday was the first day of classes at the Interdisciplinary Genocide Studies Center. After our "Opening Ceremonies...

Monday, July 4 Although I missed celebrating Independence Day in America, I still got to celebrate a pretty cool holiday in Rwanda: Libera...

Sunday, July 3 I thought Sunday would be a free day to get settled in, rest and prepare for the busy program ahead of us. Not so. The bus ...

Saturday, July 2 Sorry for my last blog; I know I can get caught up in details. (Believe it or not, I cut a lot out of that post before I ...

Friday, July 1 - Saturday, July 2 That's how long it took me to travel from Atlanta to Kigali: 24 hours and 35 minutes. With the six-h...

At our first lecture at the Interdisciplinary Genocide Studies Center, Professor Eddah told us: “We don't learn about Rwanda to be sad....

Before I jet off on Ethiopian Airlines (they check your bags for free!), I wanted to post about an exciting adventure I had earlier this we...

I have a five-page synopsis on m y final project for my Rwanda class due Thursday. Of course, instead of doing my readings, I can't stop...