Teddy Dondanville

Since I have come to PerĂº my media intake has increased quite a bit. I find myself using my cell phone a lot more, and relying on my computer to entertain...

I already sort of shared about this concept in a different blog post I wrote. Sharing is one of my favorite things I like about living in Peru. I think that...

One of the more obvious changes I have noticed in myself is my ability to speak Spanish. It is by far one of my favorite skills. And one of my favorite...

Body Awareness The amount of times I have been sick during my Peace Corps service is innumerable. During pre-service training, I was sick every month. For a while during my first...

I spent a lot of time putting together my PC resume. Before I knew what program I would be applying to I tailored individual documents for each program. I attended multiple...

Perhaps one of my favorite changes I have seen in myself since I started my service is that I seem to have more confidence and higher self-esteem. I think a lot...

Cellphone Dependency I think there is an overall expectation that when you join the Peace Corps you will be completely disconnected. That you will be tossed into a world without cell...

One of the things I have had to comes to terms with is probably not being able to see visible change in the behaviors or lives of some of the students...

The Stevenson Center at Illinois State University wrote a piece about my Peace Corps Service in Peru. Click HERE to read the article.