Exploring Life on the Desert
The Boyce Thompson Arboretum is one of the most beautiful places in Arizona, it also is part of the Sonora Desert. It was founded by Col. William Boyce Thompson who …
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The Smiling Larisa
Baby Larissa Larisa Tucson is a four year old girl who was born in the Arizona to Sierra Leonean parents, who had immigrated to the States in search of greener …
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Culture Shock
“There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.” That is what I believe. When I started writing this blog, my Humphrey time was halfway done. I …
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Gibberish: Life in Downtown Phoenix (Part 1)
It was at the end of the winter break, when we started to receive emails from the ASU authorities and faculty members about the new COVID-19 policies; notification of syllabus …
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My Life in Phoenix
After three months at my new apartment, everything is great here in Downtown Phoenix. We started our life in phoenix as a family of six members, yes, don’t go back …
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My Life with English
The Humphrey program is one of the best experiences that I have had as a student in my whole life. One of the challenges has been with a new culture, …
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The Grand Canyon: A Place so Quiet yet Speaks a Lot!
When I was selected for Humphrey Fellowship Program at ASU, I already knew that I had to go to the Grand Canyon. Who wouldn’t want to go to the Grand …
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How Facebook Changed the Course of my Life
It was sometime in 2019 on a Friday morning, I had gone to accompany a cousin to attend to a doctor’s appointment, when my phone rang and in the middle …
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Three Memorable Scenes of Global Leadership Forum Trip
Gahyeok Lee One: “Broadway is back!” at New York A week before attending Global Leadership Forum(GLF) in Washington DC, Humphrey fellows at Arizona State University visited a city crowded with …
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My Experience of Ubuntu in the US
Much as I knew the US was the land of the free and it is free indeed, I also had heard stories of racism, gun violence and the like, which …
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