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August 11, 2023, Filed Under: Global Ambassador

Africa Is Now

A group of students smile while posing for a group photo in front of a wall that reads "inspire. empower. elevate."

About halfway through my internship program, I became overwhelmed by countless power outages, a variety of native bugs, the inescapable Senegalese heat and frustrating language barriers. My second summer class had also started, and my days felt long and dreadful.  I kept asking myself, “What am I doing here?” and… read more 

July 13, 2023, Filed Under: Global Ambassador

Coming Home

The interior of a beauty shop is decorated in bold colors of green, yellow, bring pink, aqua and shades of brown. There are beauty products on display on a wall.

For the duration of the summer, I’ve been blessed with an opportunity to intern with House of Bacoro, a cosmetic store in the center of Dakar, the capital of Senegal. On the surface, House of Bacoro is a mere beauty supply store, but if you dig a little deeper into… read more 

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