What do you think about my body?
I look at myself, naked, in the mirror, and my pale, translucent skin shines in the dimly lit room....

Aunque sea difícil, vale la pena
Nunca pensé que irme de mi casa lejos a estudiar fuera a ser tan difícil como lo fue hace ya casi...
Heavy Rain
I made my way through busy lines of people and suitcases from the terminal to the bus stop, caring...

The power of poetry: Annie Agutu
I am more than just a poet. I am a storyteller. I am a creator, and, most significantly, I am an...
Humanity should sing as one voice
Last week I read the “Perspectives on Feminism” by Sarah Hofkamp and Peter Meyer-Reimer. There...

Reflections: Is there hope for the future?
With a rolling suitcase in hand, I felt the warmth of the sun’s rays kiss me on the cheeks....

Cruzando Fronteras: El Adiós Infinito poco
Con 35 anos se piensa que se ha vivido… A esa edad llegue a este país. Soy cubano, nací en un...
Cruzando Fronteras: The small infinite farewell
At 35 one believes they lived life. It was at that age that I got to this country. I am Cuban; I was...
Felicidades: Cada dia nacemos un poco
Felicidades Querida lectora, Cada día nacemos un poco. Dicen que la diferencia entre nosotros y los...
Reflections on water: stories from Peru SST
While on Peru SST, students were asked to write several themed journals to reflect on their...
Merry Lea hosts “Out of the Whirlwind Spiritual Retreat”
God is ever-present. This lesson was the focus of Merry Lea’s “Out of the Whirlwind: A Woman’s...

Perspectives on Feminism
I was asked to write an article about feminism “from a male perspective.” This is an...

How SST Has Changed Me: Stories From China
Out of my two families on SST, I connected the best with my study family, especially with my little...
Cruzando Fronteras: An adventure in Versailles, France
Two weeks after receiving my high school diploma, I began the transition to being an adult with an...

Un aventura en Versailles, Francia
Dos semanas después de recibir mi diploma de la escuela secundaria, empecé la transición a ser...
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