Category Archives: Global Scholars

The FSU London study center is in the heart of the most affluent city in the UK, making our location one of the most expensive neighborhoods to live in. In this city center, it feels as though I am living in a utopian society. Efficient transportation, universal healthcare, heavy surveillance to ensure citizen safety, aContinue reading “London after Covid-19”

At MCP there is a number of volunteers from mutiple different countries. Most of which are in Europe with only 3 Americans currently. I’ve noticed that out of all of us the other American male and I are the most competitive and love a to compete in games. I wonder why this is? Is itContinue reading “Fighter at heart”

In the Philippines there are mosquitos everywhere. They fly small and hard to see at times. The Leaches are in plan sight. There are very subtle difference between the two. When biten by a mosquito you may feel it or see it happening, even if you were completely unaware of the interaction a inch andContinue reading “The difference between  Mosquitoes & Leaches.”

My daily routine starts at 7:30am. I get dressed eat and prepare my lunch for the day. I arrive to the law firm, around 9am. So I vacuum and check the voicemails first. Then I check the email and take notes on those that are in Spanish. I translate them and notify the attorney orContinue reading “Daily Routine”

Some of the structural inequalities I have begun observing in my experience include those centered around financial restrictions. Unfortunately, a big part of medical practice and receiving proper care is centered around how much a patient can afford or whether they can afford the insurance that will cover such treatment. I have yet to seeContinue reading “Inequalities in Medicine”

My daily routine involves starting my day at 6am. The first thing I do is ensure my apartment and pet are taken care of for the day and will remain entertained and taken care of while I am away at work. I then go to work at Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic from about 7:30-3:00pm and amContinue reading “My Daily Routine”

I have taken more field trips in the last four weeks than I did in all of high school. The daily routine is different every day, depending on what is going on in the department and whatever event comes along to derail everyone mid-day so that little to no work can get done. The inconsistencyContinue reading “(In)consistency is Key”

My class operates on a rotating shift schedule with several additional class days to account for the shorter summer semester. I also have several randomly selected day shifts at the JFK Medical Center and at Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 18. With these obligations, it is safe to say that no week is everContinue reading “My Daily Routine”

Emergency management is acutely attuned to the nature of inequality and the COVID pandemic. Those working in the field have been engrossed in it from day one. Many emergency teams, especially in Florida, saw a shift in focus when the pandemic hit from preparing for summer weather (hurricanes, tornados, heat waves, etc.) to the pandemic.Continue reading “Pandemic Pick-up”

Pre-Primary School Facility: Walking into my pre-school, Zouhour, I was glad to see an area for both learning and playing. From my experience working with kids who have physical and mental disabilities or illness in Tallahassee, “Big Play,” or big movement was emphasized for growth in emotional, mental, and physical development. Zouhour has an areaContinue reading “Educational Inequalities in Rabat”