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X. New Years in Cape Town, New Semester, & Future Projects

January 31, 2014 / Travis Wohlrab / 6 Comments

Mohlohonolo a selemo se secha (Happy New Year)! I certainly hope 2014 will be one to remember. This will be my only full calendar year spent in Lesotho and I intend to take full advantage of the limited time to accomplish some sustainable projects. A brief vacation in Cape Town was a proper way to…

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VIII. Exams and Thanksgiving

November 30, 2013 / Travis Wohlrab / 6 Comments

Ho Sharp, Ho Joang? Summer is here and the semester is winding down ahead of Christmas break. The students have the entire month of December off and return the 2nd week in January. I’ve been busy creating a computer curriculum from scratch; basically taking it day by day as I teach my only class of…

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VII. The Beginning of Something Great

October 31, 2013 / Travis Wohlrab / 8 Comments

Happy Halloween from Lesotho! The past month has proven to be quite productive during my stay as a volunteer in Thaba Tseka. I successfully secured a secondary project teaching a computer class at the town’s high school. I’ve also focused heavily on integrating within the community and as a result have made some great friends….

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Chapters

  • I. Introduction

  • II. The Final Countdown

  • III. Greetings from Lesotho

  • IV. Host Volunteer Visit and 4th of July

  • V. From Trainee to Volunteer

  • VI. PC Training, Kindles, and Horse Races

  • VII. The Beginning of Something Great

  • VIII. Exams and Thanksgiving

  • IX. Happy Holidays from Lesotho!

  • X. New Years in Cape Town, New Semester, & Future Projects

  • XI. Unit 1 Tests, Project Development, & A Birthday Surprise

  • XII. Pen-Pals & A Muddy Sunday

  • XIII. Rural Lesotho

  • XIV. Lesotho ICT Committee & a Car Wreck

  • XV. Child Prodigy & Kindles Round 2

  • XVI. Family Vacation – Southern Africa

  • XVII. One Year of Service, Completed Computer Lab, & Little Roses Football Club

  • XVIII. Attempted Coup D’é·tat, PCL Consolidation, & Ebola

  • XIX. HIV Initiative & LDF Jazz Concert

  • XX. Soccer, Durban Holiday, and a PC Thanksgiving

  • XXI. Public Service Games, Graduation Party, and Christmas at Ha Mathaba

  • XXII. Entrepreneurship & Kittens

  • XXIII. Abseiling & National Elections

  • XXIV. Penpals Round 2 & Conclusion of Football

  • XXV. Kindles Round 3 & Renewable Energy in Lesotho

  • XXVI. Matheko on the Move & A True Afrikaner Experience

  • XXVII. Penpals Conclusion & Soaking It All In

  • XXVIII. Bidding Farewell, COS trip to Italy, & A Humble Return to Chicago

  • XXIX. RPCV Presentations – Third Goal

  • XXX. Epilogue

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