Duality: A Global Engagement Journey
Duality: A Global Engagement Journey
Reflecting on my experience in the West African Dance I class with Professor Iddrisu Saaka at Wesleyan has been a truly transformative journey, deepening my understanding of dance and enriching my appreciation for West African cultural heritage. In this reflection, I aim to explore the significant aspects of this class, measure my personal growth, and …
During my Fall semester of 2023, I was able to take a Sumi-e painting class at Wesleyan, which provided me with a deep dive into Japanese art and culture. As someone with a longstanding interest in Japan and some prior exposure to its traditions, this experience was particularly enriching and transformative. My journey into Sumi-e …
During my freshman year at Wesleyan University in the United States, one of the most striking cultural experiences I encountered was the difference in food culture compared to what I was accustomed to back home in Paris, France. The transition from the culinary scene in France to the American college dining halls was not just …
Living in a college dormitory in the United States was a striking departure from the comforts of home in France. The experience challenged me to adapt to a new environment, exposing me to a different cultural and social landscape. Initially daunting, dorm life ultimately became an integral part of my transformative study abroad journey at …
