Lasting Impact PublishedAugust 04, 2017 by Mickayla Hinkle, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving Before my journey to South Africa began I had one constant question on my mind, “What kind of impact will… Read more
Hospitality PublishedAugust 03, 2017 by Verity Abel, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving My first experiences and introductions in India have been completely enlightening. I have had such a pleasure learning of this… Read more
Laughter Has No Language Barrier PublishedJuly 21, 2017 by Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving It's hard to imagine that exactly one month ago, I got on a plane to Vietnam. At the time, I… Read more
Competition Day PublishedJuly 20, 2017 by Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving Returning home from Vietnam is honestly a bit daunting to think about. After seeing and feeling so many things, going… Read more
Compassion, Cooperation, and Competitiveness PublishedJuly 11, 2017 by Mickayla Hinkle, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving On our first morning, we drove through the streets of the Nomzamo Township to the ACJ Phakade Primary School where… Read more
Intercontinental Collaboration PublishedJuly 10, 2017 by Sajan Patel, Stanford Men’s Fencing, and Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving After two weeks of working together, us coaches have all become much closer as a group; we have shared a… Read more
Gratitude for Good Company PublishedJuly 10, 2017 by Maddy Price, Duke Women’s Track and Field, and Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women's Swimming & Diving Four more days of teaching and coaching, that's all. This trip has been a whirlwind of learning and experiencing new… Read more
Reflection PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving Towards the end of our first week teaching 8th and 9th graders in Vietnam, all 10 American coaches and our… Read more
A Shift in Perspective PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving This last week in Vietnam is incomparable to anything I have ever experienced. When I walked out of the airport,… Read more
The Colors of a Culture PublishedSeptember 01, 2016 by Maria Sheridan, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving When I first arrived in Delhi, all I could see was colors. Everything is vibrant: the signs, the people, the… Read more