First-Year Global Jumbos

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Daily Archives: December 10, 2019

By Seneca, Tufts 1+4 Participant For as long as I can recall I have tried my best to embody the contrarian, the Devils’ Advocate, the counterculture. I regularly adopt wildly argumentative stances with little basis just to be able to oppose my friends. I hated more than anything when my […]

Food Remains Ever So Important

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Brazil Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year on December 10, 2019

By Luke, Tufts 1+4 Participant Coming from a small town in western Massachusetts and transitioning to the bustling city of Cuenca was overwhelming. Here I was—plunged into this foreign space in a new home, with people I had just met, speaking a language I was still learning. Sitting down on […]

All The Little Things

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year Tufts 1+4 Ecuador on December 10, 2019

By Andrew, Tufts 1+4 Participant I have always had an affinity for birds. In grade school I dreamed of working in a parrot rehabilitation center and poured love into caring for the hens I raised in my yard. Most days involved reading the field guide “Birds of Wisconsin” and my […]

A Meditation on Birds

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year Tufts 1+4 Uruguay on December 10, 2019

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