Monthly Archives: August 2009

Vancouver & UBC: first impressions

Posted on August 16. 2009 by Valentina

I know a little girl that always goes around saying “you never get a second chance to make a first impression!” soooo… here we go! I absolutly love it. I’ve been in Vancouver for about 36 hours and I keep … Continue reading →

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Next stop: Vancouver

Posted on August 15. 2009 by Valentina

I’m heading to Vancouver tomorrow morning and I’m terrified. I know it’s a great city, and that I’m going to have A LOT of fun, but I can’t keep that little voice in my head from thinking “what if I … Continue reading →

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Guatemala

Posted on August 8. 2009 by Valentina

Yes, it’s a beautiful picture of a beautiful place, but why is it here? well, thanks for asking! ;) I was thinking of a way to introduce myself to the readers and I came up with an awwweeesome idea! Instead … Continue reading →

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10 days and counting

Posted on August 7. 2009 by Valentina

I’m officially nervous. Jump Start begins the 17th of August and time is flying. Has it really been five months since I accepted my offer? wow. It feels like less than a space between two words. But still, here I … Continue reading →

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Jump Start and favorite places

Posted on August 2. 2009 by Valentina

It has been more than two weeks in UBC and I can’t believe it!  Jump Start has been totally amazing, I can’t imagine how my UBC life would look like if it wasn’t for this awesome program. Really, I am … Continue reading →

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