Hear from our interns
A Reflection
Hey everybody! It’s been several weeks since I left Malawi, and I already miss the country. I miss the friends I made, the food I ate, and the fantastic culture I saw...
Goodbye Malawi
At the end of last month, we had to say goodbye to everyone and to Malawi as the internship had come to an end. It was hard to believe that it was over while having farewell...
A New Direction
Hey everybody, After researching and developing prototypes for the forearm ROM goniometer, we shifted the focus to the nasopharyngeal suctioning training model. Meeting with...
Muli bwanji? (‘How are you?’)
Muli bwanji? (‘How are you?’) not to be confused with Mulanje, where we went hiking last week Monday! Mount Mulanje is a massif not too far away from Blantyre...
Already half way? No way!
Hi again! It’s been a bit since my last post, but I can’t believe we are already half way through the internship! It’s gone by so quick! Let me tell you a few...
A Week of Learning
Hey everybody! Week three has just finished, and the theme of the week felt like learning. From research to exploring Malawi’s history, I was thrilled by what I learned...
Moni nonse! Hello everyone! (again)
Moni nonse! (hello everyone! in Chichewa). In case you did not know, Chichewa is the most commonly spoken of the many languages in Malawi. I’m back! From Lilongwe 🙂 We...
The First Jump
When a swimmer stands on the edge of a 90-foot-tall diving board, they have two options: to hesitate or embrace the jump. Our team’s first day of the internship started with what...