McKenzie Paterson, 129 TESS In quintessential millennial form, I haven’t sent one letter or postcard during my two years of service. My Uncle John, who served as an Agriculture Volunteer in Brazil […]
Because the Internet
Tatted in Thailand: Crystal, McKenzie, & Hannah
Larissa Delgado, 130 YinD During Group 130’s Reconnect Conference a lot of us throughout the two weeks got tattoos. Prior to that I had also heard of volunteers from Group 129 getting […]
A Guide to Being a Politically Engaged Peace Corps Volunteer
McKenzie Paterson and Yaneth Peña Sometimes as Peace Corps Volunteers it feels like we’re powerless in making an impact on the things happening back home in the United States. We read the news, […]
Already Home
McKenzie Paterson, 129 TESS Home. I’ve been thinking a lot about home of late. I’ve never wanted to be home more than I do right now. It takes a lot for me to be […]
Hugs: Nature’s Friendliest Language and Medicine
McKenzie Paterson, 129 TCCS Service has become a montage of awkward side hugs. And, look, I get it. Not everyone is down to hug someone they barely know; but after living in […]
Caring For Yourself: Mental Health
McKenzie Paterson, 129 TCCS Healthy Living: Caring for Yourself to Care for Your Community We all want to be the best Volunteers that we can be for our communities. That means we […]
Caring for Yourself: Fitness
McKenzie Paterson, 129 TCCS Healthy Living: Caring for Yourself to Care for Your Community We all want to be the best Volunteers that we can be for our communities. That means we […]
Caring for Yourself: Nutrition
Editior’s Note McKenzie Paterson is a 129 TCCS Volunteer in Kanchanaburi. She is a health and fitness enthusiast, and she has graciously agreed to contribute a three-part article! The first section will […]
