Denkyem is a depiction of a crocodile but symbolizes adaptability. As crocodile lives in the water, yet breathes the air, it demonstrates an ability to adapt to different circumstances which I hope to do during my study abroad. This blog is devoted to my growth and adaptation during my semester in Ghana.
So I have officially been told I need to return to the US due to the Coronavirus pandemic worldwide. I leave tonight. Overall I have loved it here. I have had so many interesting experiences and made many new friends. My classmates and I have become a small family honestly. I love how the experiences…
On Friday, we went to Elmina Castle. We got the opportunity to tour the castle including seeing the dungeon where enslaved people were kept. It is ironic because in Elmina, the Portuguese church was right outside of the male dungeons and right in the center of where they were brought out to move and get…
This week began a very important part of semester abroad in Ghana. We are stopping at different points along a slave route from the northernmost point of Ghana all the way to the castles at the Southern coast. We started at the Pikworo Slave Camp at Paga. Paga is right at the border of Ghana…
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