First-Year Global Jumbos

The Blog of the Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year and Tufts Civic Semester

Daily Archives: May 18, 2020

by Silas, Tufts 1+4 Participant With the biting Vermont breeze a refreshing reminder of where I ended up after a week of mild chaos, I finally began to reflect on my time in Uruguay. As my dog ran ahead of me, I remembered some of the highlights of the year, […]

Three Lessons in Self Love

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year Tufts 1+4 Uruguay on May 18, 2020

by Giovana, Tufts 1+4 Participant I walked into my neighborhood’s TATA (a supermarket chain in Uruguay) on the morning of my two-month early departure, due to the pandemic, to buy some Uruguayan essentials: dulce de leche, yerba, y membrillo. As I entered the store my attention was immediately drawn to […]

Coming Full Circle

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year Tufts 1+4 Uruguay on May 18, 2020

by Christopher, Tufts 1+4 Participant I laid on my bed in the humid hostel room as the dry bed sheets stuck onto my sweaty back. The whole room reeked of body odor from the day-old damp bathing suits hanging on the towel rack in the bathroom and some hidden in […]

Disfrutar La Vida, Paso a Paso

This entry was posted in 2019-2020 Tufts 1+4 Fellows Tufts 1+4 Bridge Year Tufts 1+4 Ecuador on May 18, 2020

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