Humphrey Fellows at Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication – ASU
Exploring the world through servant leadership
“Humphrey fellowship is the opportunity that you could not have anywhere else. Just enjoy every minute.” Gahyeok Lee, the inaugural Humphrey cohort from South Korea in Cronkite School, advised the …
“Seizing Every Precious Humphrey Minute: Don’t Miss Your Chance!” Read More
It’s been over a year since I finished my Humphrey. You won’t believe the roller coaster of a journey I’ve had since coming back from my year with the Humphrey …
Time for a Change! Read More
The first time I heard about Cronkite was one of my visits to the United States Embassy in my home country Sierra Leone, after I had received my acceptance notice …
How I Fell in Love with Cronkite Read More
Coming back is always a challenge. Imagine these situations: encountering an ex-lover in your 20s, resettling in your hometown, or stepping back into a former workplace. Even mid-career journalists aren’t …
Reuniting with the Land of Sun Devils and Forks Read More
I have traveled in different parts of USA now, but I had to write about my trip to New York City. Going from Phoenix to NYC was a very different …
Beauty in the Madness: Phoenix to NYC Read More
Ramadan is spiritual journey for a month, ranging between 29 or 30 days according to the Hijri calendar.. During the whole month, we fast from sunrise (fajr time) to sunset …
Ramadan in Las Vegas Read More
Kharkiv, Ukraine 2022 (Pavel Dorogoy/AP) On February 24, Russia began bombing Ukraine. The Russian authorities prohibited calling it a war – it carries a sentence of 15 years in prison. …
Going back to War Read More
The train of life rolls on and stops for no one through every station. When I was finishing this blog, my Phoenix journey only had one week left, my Humphrey …
Becoming a Better Self Read More
As I write the last blog entry (for myself), I realize that within a couple of months, we will be leaving our homes. This is the second time that I …
Gibberish: Life in Downtown Phoenix (Part 2) Read More
The planet earth was once a kind of a safer place without technology or less machines. The air we breathe had no impurities – meaning issues of environmental pollution were …
Burdens of Living with Machines Read More