Global Culture

Blonde hair, blue eyes, white skin. That’s what people see when they look at me. Little do they know, I have left my footprint all over this earth and I’ve experienced cultures far different than my own. There is more […]

My vacation to Bali and lack of experiencing the culture As I walked along a beach in Bali, Indonesia, I wondered if I was really seeing it all. The high school I attended was on spring break when I traveled […]

A recent study by movehub released March of 2014 reports on the gender pay gap that still exists between men and women. The study reported on forty countries where men still received higher pay. South Korea had the highest pay […]

My first big move “Mom, when are we going home?” My older sister asked a few days after our birthday in 2000.  I had just turned 7-years-old. My mom had taken us to see a Creed concert in Las Vegas, […]

As we discussed in the first article in this series, Neoliberalism: What Is It?, Neoliberalism is the dominant for of capitalism that our global economy. It began in the 1980s as a way to promote global trade and grow all […]

I grew up in a small beach town outside Barcelona, Spain (or Barcelona, Catalonia, now that Catalonia is demanding their right to vote and secede from Spain, becoming their own country). My childhood memories include a lot of hot summer […]

On Sept. 20, Emma Watson made a game-changing speech to the UN. In this speech, she introduced the HeForShe movement, which is a campaign to involve men and boys worldwide in the movement for gender equality. According to the HeforShe […]

A list to point you in the right direction –> To travel. More and more people around the world are taking less vacation days and traveling to places they really want to go. Why? Who really knows? Maybe they can’t […]