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Takeaways From A Third Trip To Haiti

by Christopher L | Jun 24, 2016 | Central America, Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led, Summer

Coming back from Haiti is always a very tough transition to go back into a developed country after spending a week in a developing one. The lack of basic amenities and conveniences in Haiti makes it tough to come home to a shower that is inside, buildings that are air...

Fulfilling Week in Gallette Chambon

by Christopher L | Jun 21, 2016 | Central America, Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led, Summer

The beginning of the trip was exciting as usual! It is so much fun to see all of the members of the community showing up to learn all week! The coolest and most rewarding part of this trip is being able to make real connections with the people that we are teaching. I...

Prior To My Third Trip To Haiti!

by Christopher L | Jun 16, 2016 | Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led, North America, Summer

Prior to this trip to Haiti, I have been to Haiti twice before, once through this study abroad program in December and last May (2015) with a small group of students to scout for the eventual founding of this program that we like to call Haitian Economic Research...

A Reflection on My Experience in Haiti

by Christopher L | Jan 6, 2016 | Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led, North America

Compared to coming back from Haiti back in May, this return home was quite difficult to adjust to. The group of people I spent the week with, both UA students and Haitians, was such an amazing group of people. It was hard to adjust back to being in the United States...

Haiti: A Beautiful Country of Highly Intelligent People

by Christopher L | Jan 4, 2016 | Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led, North America

My second trip to Haiti was as impactful and meaningful as the first, and it has everything to do with the people that we met and discussed with all week long. We started the week assessing the personalities and interests of the people we had in class. Every class...

Another Haiti Experience Awaits

by Christopher L | Dec 14, 2015 | Central America, Commerce & Business, Faculty-Led

Next week, I will be spending a week in Galette Chambon, a small village outside of Haiti’s capital city of Port-au-Prince. I first traveled to Haiti back in May of this past year with a small group of students and faculty from UA. Our goal on this trip was to...
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