Author Archives: ITD Amherst

By Lia López In this space I will share my experience in El Paso, Texas, which totally changed my way of thinking, feeling and my appreciation about life. This story

By Onelia Odeth Díaz Súchite Hello, I’m Onelia Díaz, from Guatemala, I work as a Specialist in Food Security, with a focus on Gender, in the Non-Government Organization “Paz y

By Ileana Navas The last two weeks have been more of a personal experience for me and now I have embarked on the professional path with the next weeks to

By Laura Trejo Chirino During the past two weeks, I saw wonders from several places in the United States: Massachusetts, New York, and Texas. I witnessed their architecture, ate their

By Eduardo Barrita Martínez (Mexico) Leaves turn brown and fall from the trees, being separated from their branches, but it is still there, a strong tree, with its roots, getting

By Irving Barrera One of the quotes by the American writer Mark Twain that I like the most is: “One must travel to learn”. Last week I started a 6-week

By Marta Xicay Ten years ago, I started studying English as a second language. While working, I met new friends from the United States who shared their stories with me.