Portfolio

PUBLISHED WORK

WorldView Magazine
Published article titled, “The Birds Tweet in My Village – And So Do I”,  in the National Peace Corps Association’s WorldView magazine on the role of social media in the new generation of Peace Corps volunteers.

BLOGS

Round II: Cameroon
My blog that chronicles life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Small Enterprise Development sector in Cameroon, West Africa from 2008 – 2010.

Sample post

• Why Libraries
  In honor of International Literacy Day on September 8th, I decided to write about why I began the Books For Cameroon project. I am a business volunteer, but why am I building libraries? Today, I will share the story behind this motivation. (read more…)

Be the Change: Small Step, Big Change
When people asked me why I decided to join the Peace Corps, I always have a difficult time constructing a good answer. Truth be told, I didn’t join the Peace Corps to change the world. I joined because I wanted to continue living abroad but couldn’t decide where to begin finding a job. I liked the idea that the Peace Corps picks the country for me – throwing the dart so to speak. (read more…)

Citizen L. on Social Web: P2P Interview with Wendy Lee
Everything started on twitter. Wendy Lee sent me a request, and I really liked her blog. It mixes personal quest and Peace Corps engagement story. She shares her views with us on social media, people and Cameroon. (read more…)
[the interview in French]

ACADEMIC

Consumer Staples Equity Analysis

PROPOSAL

Peace Corps Partnership Books For Cameroon Project Proposal

TRANSLATION

Le Blog d’Élénore Bridge
This is my first attempt at French-English translation. I offered Élénoire to translate her archives into English and also her Paris Address Book.

Sample of an archive post

• My home: a visitor’s guide
  I left you hungry for more yesterday, didn’t I? You think I would be content to only show a few imagines of my new and cozy home? Tttttt of course not, and voila here are all the photos that took me a bit of time to sort and rework. (read more…)

Sample from the Paris Address Book

• Boutique les fleurs
  La boutique les fleurs is owned by the lovely Lucie. Here you’ll find everything that a dreamer girl could find: the pink candies, the girlish decoration, the jewlery that makes the eyes sparkle. (read more…)

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