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Madelyn B. Goodman

Madelyn B. Goodman

Tragic failure? Beautiful success? Perspectives through paradigms

I have been out of the Peace Corps for going on two years now. I have moved onto a different life of studying and living in Johannesburg…

May 26, 2020

Tragic failure? Beautiful success? Perspectives through paradigms

May 26, 2020

Madelyn B. Goodman

WTF is Peace Corps?: Finding meaning in relationships

Many returned Peace Corps volunteers (RPCVs) will tell you that Peace Corps is tough. It forces you to question your place in the world…

Mar 25, 2018

WTF is Peace Corps?: Finding meaning in relationships

Mar 25, 2018

Madelyn B. Goodman

Being Implicated

I’ve gotten feedback (mostly from my mother) that I haven’t talked enough about my lived experience in the Peace Corps on my blog. She…

Sep 29, 2017

Being Implicated

Sep 29, 2017

Madelyn B. Goodman

The tragic irony behind The Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017: A Peace Corps perspective

The Peace Corps, like any organization, has a mission and a set of goals that every volunteer, no matter the nature of their assignment, is…

Jun 23, 2017

The tragic irony behind The Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017: A Peace Corps perspective

Jun 23, 2017

Madelyn B. Goodman

Poverty tourism or understanding by immersion?

A week after we first moved in with our host families during training, Peace Corps took our cohort to visit the Brooklyn Mall in Pretoria.

May 29, 2017

Poverty tourism or understanding by immersion?

May 29, 2017

Madelyn B. Goodman

Blurry photo syndrome

Have you ever taken a photo of a beautiful sunset, or moon, or landscape? When you look at that photo again, have you ever felt like it…

May 12, 2017

Blurry photo syndrome

May 12, 2017

Madelyn B. Goodman

Recognizing Structural Violence Against Women as a Human Rights Abuse

Advocacy groups have been successful in bringing violence against women to light within the past century; however, this problem persisted…

May 13, 2015

May 13, 2015

Madelyn B. Goodman

Coming to Terms With the “Study Abroad Blog”

a synthesis of 3.5 months in the land of Lawrence of Arabia

Jan 28, 2015

Coming to Terms With the “Study Abroad Blog”

Jan 28, 2015

Madelyn B. Goodman

Madelyn B. Goodman

Epidemiologist, feminist, and thinker | https://www.madelynbgoodman.com/ | https://twitter.com/madelynbgoodman

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