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Being an American Woman In Botswana
Dumelang everyone! Currently, there are only three weeks left and as I begin to seriously reflect on my time in Gaborone, and wipe away the goodbye tears, I am looking... keep reading
Advice from an Arts and Sciences Student in Botswana
Hey all! My name is Elise, and I have been in Gaborone for almost three months now. I decided to do a bit of reflecting in the form of advice... keep reading
Bringing Home Here
Sophie Morris from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I’ll be the first to admit it: I’m more than halfway done with this semester and I’m still homesick. I’ve been lucky... keep reading
“You’re not a Motswana?"
Growing up the suburbs of Atlanta, I was not a stranger to being the only one that looked like me in my classes. When I got to college, the narrative... keep reading
Why I Chose Gabs!
If you are skimming the blogs looking for some advice before your upcoming study abroad trip you’ve found the right post. A few months ago my search history was full... keep reading
Kanye, West of Gaborone (get it? ha)
This past week was spent by the Community Public Health students in Kanye, and the Arts & Sciences students joined for the weekend. Kanye is a very large village with... keep reading
Brooke takes us through her day
Hello! My name is Brooke and I’m a homestay and an Arts & Sciences student on the Gabs 91°µÍø Program. I was really nervous before coming to Botswana, and had... keep reading
91°µÍø Volunteer Day - Spring 2018
On a beautiful bright day, after so much blessings of rain that have occurred lately. We arrived at 9am to the children at the center having their breakfast and their... keep reading
A Culturally Filled Day in Bahurutshe and A Game Drive in Mokolodi
Our student volunteers and students met the OIEP students and staff at the UB maintenance to meet the driver and begin the weekend gate-away. Bahurutshe cultural village As the crew... keep reading
My Bahurutshe Cultural Experience
This past week we went on our first excursion to the Bahurutshe Cultural Village. It was our first real journey outside of Gaborone, and it was exciting look out the... keep reading