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Reflections on a Semester in Cape Town, One Year Later

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Tommorow, I’ll be on a panel with other students who spent a semester abroad in Africa. It’s led me to reflect on where I was a year ago – on a road trip in the Kalahari Desert, in the middle of the Southern Hemisphere’s summer.
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