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Sweetened Beans and Controversial Toppings
During the holy week/lent/easter it is a tradition in the Dominican Republic to make Habichuelas con Dulce, sweetened beans. Why sweeten...
May 32 min read
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Research Update #2: What's happening?
It's so funny, and yet, so me, to give a research update at the beginning and another one when it's almost done and absolutely nothing in...
May 35 min read
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The Background Fulbright Project: Luisa
I have taken on the task of helping my grandmother, who is in the early stages of Alzheimer's. Before Fulbright started, I decided to...
Feb 195 min read
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Research Update #1: From Disillusionment to Determination
TLDR: I struggled to find a starting point for my project. With little support from my university partners and setbacks in securing a...
Nov 9, 20245 min read
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Dance Rant
This one is actually long so TLDR I joined a local dance studio to continue dancing salsa and bachata here and it was hard to transition...
Oct 6, 20247 min read
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The Whirlwind of the First Few Days
A chart to sum it up: Expected Not Expected Power going out A broken mattress Water going out More than two spiders Mosquitoes Missing my...
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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