M1 Summer South Africa

This summer I will be doing an internship w/ Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute in Johannesburg, South Africa, and will try to share some of my experiences here…enjoy!

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15 Jul

charlotte maxeke hospital and my last week at RHI

Hello,  This is my last week at WRHI and the last 6 have flown by!  However, I am excited to meet up with my Mom in Cape Town on Thursday…

10 Jul

Baragwanath Hospital

Hi, A few weeks ago I met a group of students from Johns Hopkins while touring around Jo’Berg.  They (an infectious disease/epidemiology masters student, a med student, and an undergrad…

04 Jul

Been a while…

Hello everyone, Sorry I haven’t written in a while…although, honestly, I’m really bad at this type of thing so I’m mostly surprised I’ve written as much as I have :).…

23 Jun

Week 2 Recap

Hi everyone, It is Monday morning, about to head to RHI for the day, but first I am having a cup of coffee…which was one of my major accomplishments last…

18 Jun

Jo’Berg Bus Tour and Apartheid Museum

Thought I’d also share a few photos from the Johannesburg bus tour I took last weekend, plus the Apartheid museum…which was incredible.  

18 Jun

Mai Mai Market — Traditional medicine

Hi,  Today some students from the University of Arizona “Health Geography” (studying how geography/where you happen to be born can determine your health status…or in the words of the leading…

16 Jun

Week 1

Hi, as promised, some photos of my surroundings at RHI.  The first week has been really interesting…saw participants, looked through participant charts, data entry, talked with staff about their perceptions…

11 Jun

life is unpredictable

Hello friends, so today I had really good intentions of taking pictures of RHI’s (the organization I’m interning with) buildings so I could post them on here and give you…

07 Jun

Made it!

03 Jun

And so it begins…

Hi everyone!  So, last Friday was our final exam of M1 year, and I left Memphis yesterday to head to Nashville and Knoxville for a few days to see family…

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