Yakety Yak

Dornod province’s M25 Peace Corps Volunteers at COS: me, Lizzie, Jack, Leah, and Max.

Receiving a Certificate of Appreciation from Peace Corps Mongolia’s Country Director Gene Nixon. I was recognized for my Peace Corps Video Contest entry. 

Udval – Peace Corps Mongolia’s TEFL Program Coordinator

Kathy at COS

Lizzie and Max at COS (Close of Service)

Down from 9 to 6. My training sitemates after almost two years (Swearing-In / August 2014 - Close of Service / April 2016).

In the countryside near UB for the M25 Close of Service Conference

Dan at my cohort’s (M25s) Close of Service Conference

Adrienne behind an engraved tusk at the Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery

The Zaisan Memorial

A Soviet relic on the side of an Ulaanbaatar apartment building

In Ulaanbaatar – outside my hostel bedroom’s window

My tenth grade students won second place in the presentation portion of the Culture Fair. They represented the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Mongolian students representing Kyrgyzstan

The industrious crew of Peace Corps Volunteer judges.