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9.27.2026
My Summer Spent on the Smiling Coast
My experience in The Gambia has had many highs and lows, and it was all worth it in the end. I took the small victories where I could find them, learned from the challenges that I faced, and allowed the experience to change me.
9.27.2026
The Commonplace of a Remote Research
Internship
I bring to you a short commonplace book of pieces that taught, supported, and challenged me throughout my experience working remotely for the Augsburg Peace Transfer Center.
9.27.2026
Sustainability Experience in The Gambia
My summer in The Gambia took me beyond what I had learned about sustainability in the classroom. Through my work with SESCO and my experiences outside of the office, I gained a new perspective on renewable energy, sustainability, and life in The Gambia.
9.27.2026
What Comes After a Truth Commission?
This summer, Tina worked on research examining the implementation of recommendations from The Gambia's Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.
9.27.2026
Bridging the Digital Divide with
GTI-U
This summer, I had the opportunity to work with Gender Tech Initiative Uganda to advance its mission of bridging the digital divide between men and women. My work involved creating different social media posts regarding their current mission and goals.
9.27.2026
Four Students, Four Questions: Reflections from the 2026 Kenya Research
Practicum
This summer, Tina worked on research examining the implementation of recommendations from The Gambia's Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.
9.26.2026
Becoming Part of the Solution with Legacies of
War
This summer, I spent the bulk of my time interning with Legacies of War, advocating for demining in Laos and for congressional funding for the effort. I was able to expand my work experience and broaden my advocacy horizons.
9.26.2026
English to Lao: How does it translate?
In my classes at the University of Dayton, I have been prepared to enter the teaching profession with an open mind and heart. This sounds simple enough, but what happens when we cross borders?
9.25.2026
The Gender and Decolonization Book Project: Ireland
Edition
Working on this project has opened my eyes to many things, helping me see the world in a way I hadn’t before. It has taught me not just about research and writing, but also why we, as human beings, need to learn from our past to move into the future.
9.25.2026
BEYOND THE NUMBERS: What Women’s Legal Needs Reveal About Access To Justice in Ghana,
Accra
My summer at the Legal Aid Commission in Accra taught me that access to justice begins long before a person enters a courtroom. Sometimes, the first barrier is simply getting there. Behind thousands of case records are people navigating traffic, transportation costs, financial hardship, family responsibilities, and difficult personal circumstances in their search for justice.