Author Archives: carlamelimoral

Hi, everybody! Here’s my video about ‘My Dickinson experience’. Hope you enjoy it! 🙂 Continue reading →

Hi, everybody! Today I would like to share an interview done to one of my closest friends at Dickinson, Amanda. She is from Brazil, so our countries are neighbors. Since we are here, we have shared a class, several meals, parties and workout time! We feel identified in different things, typical from our South American… Continue reading IT’S A SOUTHAMERICAN THING! Continue reading →

I asked my aunt to write whatever she wanted about me, our relationship and our shared passion: teaching English.  She sent me an e-mail last Sunday with ‘a contribution’ for my blog. This contribution makes me really happy since she has been a crucial person in my development as a professional. Silvia, my mother’s sister, is… Continue reading MY MENTOR Continue reading →

  Time is flying! I’ve been here for almost 3 months and I have gone through a storm of feelings and sensations. I have traveled, I have known amazing people, I have laughed and I have cried, but the most important thing is that I have learned. I spent my 24th birthday surrounded by new… Continue reading HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS Continue reading →

After having slept well, I get out of the bed to charge my phone that is completely dead. The adapter for my charger must be in my backpack. No, it isn’t. What about my luggage? No, the adapter to charge my phone is not here. Did I bring the adapter? NO, I didn’t. Marie gives… Continue reading IT IS, ACTUALLY. Continue reading →

So here I am. I already showed my Passport at the airport and I am waiting for my flight. I do not know anybody there, but my family is somewhere outside waiting for my flight to take off. I am sure my nephew will be shouting: “Bye, bye, Memé”. By the way, Santino is the… Continue reading THE DREAM IS BECOMING TRUE Continue reading →

December 2013: OK, this is great, this is huge, this is my dream written in a piece of paper. But, what about now? What about tomorrow? The next months? Next year? What about my life from now on? I have always been excessively structured. I have always thought that we should follow paths, we just… Continue reading DECISIONS, DECISIONS… Continue reading →