This was one hell of a semester, I gotta say! The people I’ve met so far, the activities we’ve done, places travelled to etc. have all been so radical! And what better way to start the half-time break, than with a Nevo Parudimos official-employees/volunteers Christmas banquet?! First of all, we had a “Secret Santa” program, …
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Ode to Spring
We got a new center for activities, a week or so after the teambuilding. It seemed like too much of a drag at first, because it’s situated at the far edge of town. Yet, feeling kinda bored going to the same schools/centers all the time, I said “What the hell” and went with the flow(or, …
Let’s build a team.
At the end of October, since we got quite a few new volunteers, the NGO decided to take us to Coronini, a place facing the marvelous Danube river, to do a team building. The activies themselves, wouldn’t you believe it, were in the same format as AOT and the youth exchange. And while they may …
Milcoveni, Marabu, ce faci?
After the OAT, I did not have a lot of time to rest. In fact, two weeks later, I went to a youth exchange with three friends (an ex volunteer, a current volunteer and an ex employee of my hosting org), and it was a blast!It took place in a camp called “Marabu” in Milcoveni, …
The On Arrival Training- Hello, Bucuresti!
It’s been two months of my volunteering contract, so I had to go to Bucuresti, Romania’s capital, in order to do an “On Arrival Training” course with other volunteers from all over Romania. We were stationed at a Beatles-themed hotel dubbed “Yesterday” and each of us (15 people in total) had their own room! The …
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The story so far…
After one month of volunteering, I have to say I’d grown accustomed to the town, its residents, as well as my fellow volunteers. Our volunteering activities take place mostly at schools, but since it is the summer break, we are deduced to going mostly to youth centers, which have summer programs. One school that actually …
Buna ziua!
Hello everyone! My name is Denis and I am a volunteer at Nevo Parudimos, Resita city, Romania. It’s been a month since I got here, so it’s about time I did a post. Well, where to start… upon coming here, I was greeted by my flatmates, my coordinator, and another worker from Nevo. The first …
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
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On The Way to a Smile 