Je Reviens!
After a break from traveling - I (Annah) am in Montpellier, France for a semester abroad. My journey to Montpellier took approximately 24 hours to complete. I began at 8:45am Eastern Standard Time and ended at 12:50pm Central European Time. (This approximates to 24...
THE CLINIC IS OPEN
As of 12:00pm EST, Monday January 17th, the community free clinic we were building in Tijuana, Mexico has opened:
Our Next Trip…
On a budget thats more than 2/3 cheaper than an average college senior's all-inclusive spring break, this is what I will see in 7 days: 79 days and counting.
When It’s Over…
3 months of fundraising and 4 days of construction later... I don't believe any of us fully grasped the impact of what we were doing until we had left. And even now, in the nascent days of our Tijuana-withdrawal, I myself still haven't fully comprehended the...
Goodbye Mexico!
It's a final goodbye to Mexico! We crossed the border last night to meet up with one of our med school classmates as she graciously drove us around San Diego to get dinner at the famous In-N-Out joint. We were so tired though, and since we had a early morning...
Photo Shoot On The Roof
As the roof came together, I couldn't help myself to run up there and ask if anyone wanted a new profile picture for their facebooks. After all, it's not very often we get to sit on top of a roof on a newly constructed clinic. As we pack up to go,...
Last Construction Day In Tijuana
So this is our last day and it feels like things are starting to wrap up nicely: Although most of the work is done, there's still a lot left. Luckily we raised enough money to pay some volunteers to stay behind and finish the whole thing by early...
One Small House: The Theme Song
Who knew that a bunch of medical students can come up with a theme song about their community service experience in less than 48 hours?
Where Are We Now?
Where Are We Next?
