We get our mountain bikes today! Woot! Woot!
For me, this was the best day – getting our mountain bikes. I love riding and when I heard we “had” to ride in Thailand, I was almost in heaven.
We get our mountain bikes today! Woot! Woot! Read MoreCountry
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A Thailand Welcome Party late into the night!
We arrived at our hotel where we will stay for the next week as we get oriented. We had a special welcome ceremony followed by a party. Fun had by all!
A Thailand Welcome Party late into the night! Read MoreLeavin’ on a jet plane! On our way to Bangkok, Thailand!
Finally, on our way! Boarded our flight, first to Korea, then on to Bangkok. We arrived late, late at night so almost fell asleep as we drove to our hotel.
Leavin’ on a jet plane! On our way to Bangkok, Thailand! Read MoreMeeting important people at our Thailand staging event
We had a short staging event at a hotel in Washington, DC, where we meet everyone, including someone from the Thai embassy and also the president of the NPCA
Meeting important people at our Thailand staging event Read MoreMy Peace Corps Aspiration Statement
Every invitee is asked to write an aspiration statement but it was more like job interview questions. Not really a “why” I wanted to serve in the Peace Corps.
My Peace Corps Aspiration Statement Read More
Helpful Thai Language Links To Improve Your Study
Because I know learning new languages is tough for me, I’ve listed other Thai language links to give me a little better grounding before I arrive in Thailand.
Helpful Thai Language Links To Improve Your Study Read More