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Amy T.

Summer Community Public Health Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

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Cars and Conchos: Public Transport in Santiago

By Amy T.

Santiago, Dominican Republic, has a multitude of options for public transport. From taxis, Gua Guas (large public buses) and Uber, getting around the city is not overly difficult. What’s unique... keep reading

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Murales, Música, y Muchísimo Básquetbol

By Amy T.

It’s only Day 2 and I already love the Dominican Republic. Yes, the heat and bugs do get to you, but there are so many more things to love about... keep reading

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A Sparknotes Guide to the History of the Dominican Republic

By Amy T.

I’ll give you my warning now, I’m an absolute history nerd. I live for knowing quirky history facts. But I know not everyone enjoys history so I’ll try to cover... keep reading

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2 Bags and 2 Carry-ons: Is It Possible?

By Amy T.

The majority of my classmates think I’m insane for only bringing a carry-on luggage and backpack with me for a two months study abroad program. To be honest, even I... keep reading

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How to Survive a 26 Hour Flying Experience

By Amy T.

26 hours? ¿En serio? Yes, I’m absolutely serious. I left my home in San Diego, California at 2 pm on a Friday and didn’t arrive in Santiago, Dominican Republic until... keep reading

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