Read essays originally published in The Signal, TCNJ’s student newspaper, written by Laura Herzog, a TCNJ member of the class of 2012 about her experiences on study abroad in Senegal:
May 3, 2011 – Lessons learned about stereotypes and self in Senegal
April 13, 2011 – Setting aside stereotypes about Islam
March 30, 2011 – Helping vs hindering aid through humility and love
March 16, 2011 – Black, white, thinking it all over: Race relations in Senegal
February 23, 2011 – Faulty reflections: How do other cultures view America?
February 9, 2011 – City of Dakar impoverished in some areas but rich in kindness
January 31, 2011 – Discovering culture shocks in Senegal: No safari, but the girls still love Bieber
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