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Lauren - Central Asia Updates

Class of 2020
Community Development Coordinator in Central Asia
Track: Community Development track
Region: Asia - Central
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Rhubarb Man

By on Track: Community Development Region: Asia - Central

What a crazy two months it has been! I am very encouraged by my language progress as I can now hold basic conversations, mostly involving me listening and every now-and-then interjecting a question or a couple key words so they get what I am trying to communicate. It has been especially fun getting to know the kids in my host family and practicing language with them as we play games or dance to songs on YouTube. A couple weeks ago, a group of us took a Sunday afternoon to go on a hike in the mountains. It was about an hour drive and was so fun to get out of the city for the first time. As we… Read more >>

Support Raising Stories!

By on Track: Community Development Region: Asia - Central

Hello! Let me just brag for a second on how good God is. Less than a month ago I was sitting at home stressed out, wondering how God was going to complete my support raising in such little time. I felt very behind and was wondering if I should start making plans for the next launch cycle (which is around September). But I kept asking God to provide and show up in unexpected ways. And you know what happened? He did exactly that! Here are two amazing stories from support raising. This happened the weekend before my support raising deadline. I had been referred to an individual that someone… Read more >>

About Me!

By on Track: Community Development Region: Asia - Central

Hey, welcome to my blog! I want to share a little bit about myself to help you get to know me. First off, I am a recent grad with a BA in Intercultural Studies. I first heard about GoCorps during my senior year in college when a representative from the organization came and spoke in my Gen ed Biology class, telling us about the different placements they had. Although I didn’t originally think I would pursue this path, here I am a year later getting ready to go to Central Asia as a Community Development Coordinator. The reason I chose to go is because there are people all over the world who… Read more >>

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