Author Archives: nehamarogozen

About nehamarogozen

Hi! My name is Nehama and I'm a first-year student in the Master of Development Practice. I grew up in Cleveland, OH and have spent time all over the US, and all over the world. Living in I-House is a great way for me to make friends from other cultures.

Farewell to I-House

Posted on June 10, 2015 by nehamarogozen

I tend to be a pretty sappy person and dread goodbyes, but even I didn’t predict how hard saying goodbye to I-House would be. Coupled with an incredibly intense end of semester, the end snuck up on me, and I … Continue reading →

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I-House residents give the best travel advice

Posted on April 22, 2015 by nehamarogozen

When traveling, I always prefer to get the inside scoop from people who truly know my destination. At I-House, I am blessed to have friends who can give me the scoop on their hometowns from all over the world. This … Continue reading →

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TedXBerkeley: Wisdom, Compassion, Connection

Posted on March 18, 2015 by nehamarogozen

I saw my first TED talk when I was in college and was captivated. Ever since then, I have seen many online. When I got a last-minute ticket to TEDXBerkeley through an I-House friend, I was pumped to experience the TED magic … Continue reading →

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The experience of a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer

Posted on March 6, 2015 by nehamarogozen

(This post is written in both English and Cebuano.  Read the Cebuano translation below. Cebuano is a language spoken by more than 20 million people in the central Philippines.) (Nagsulat ko ang kining sulat sa Ingles ug sa Bisaya sad. … Continue reading →

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