Lauren Chuhta Lauren Chuhta is a rising senior at Cornell University, where she studies both Global Development and Communication in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Having grown up in a small, tight-knit community in upstate New York, Lauren dedicates herself to studying qualities of productive empathy and howContinue Reading

Myka Melville Myka Melville is a rising senior at Cornell University’s College of Arts & Sciences, studying Government and History, minoring in European Studies and German studies. Her academic and research interests surround the historical, cultural, and political complexities of the European continent and how it impacts policies and institutions.Continue Reading

Landing in Sarajevo, I was immediately welcomed to the community built by the American-Bosnian Collaboration (ABC) Project, including my host family. With such immediate support from all project partners, I was able to easily acclimate to my new environment, absorbing Bosnian history, culture and language from every direction, every day.Continue Reading