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Nyles Davidheiser

Hello, My name is Nyles Davidheiser. I am passionate about studying Business Finance. He has been involved in different opportunities to strengthen/increase his chances on becoming successful in this career field. His goals for his bridge year in Senegal are developing new life skills, experience new things, networking, learn to appreciate things, become a better individual. His favorite quote is "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." Martin Luther King Jr.

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Blog #6 Village Life Photos

May 9, 2017

This blog contains photos of things throughout my village in Senegal.

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Blog#5 Mealtime

March 15, 2017

This written blog will give an overview of the most important meal of the day here in Senegal- Lunch (Añe) served between hours 2:00pm-3:00pm where you are served the signature dish Fish & Rice (Thiebu Dieune) The conversation is in French & Wolof intermixed but following is the English translation. Note: Bassirou-Bass is Nyles-Me Family: Bass…Kaay...

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Appreciation

February 23, 2017

  Senegalese (African) Women   Ages 5-7 is when it all begins, if not then you can meet a young “woman” who maybe has began earlier and rarely will it have been or be at an older age. What does it take to become a man is a frequent question I have heard or discussed...

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Transportation

February 15, 2017

                          Blog#3         Senegalese Transportation  In this blog you will see pictures of the different means of transportation along with personal experienced situations since my time here in Senegal.  – Vehicles continue moving when turned off – Doors open sometimes...

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Tabaski

February 13, 2017

TABASKI- The day Abraham was willing to sacrifice his one and only son by his wife Sarah, in respect to an order given by GOD. Just when he is about to do this act, the voice of GOD began speaking to him, and further granting him a sheep for killing. It was originally asked of...

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Traditional Family Organization

February 13, 2017

  Traditional Family Organization   MOTHER                      FATHER THE SISTERS      THE BROTHERS OF YOUR             OF YOUR FATHER MOTHER ARE           ARE YOUR YOUR MOTHERS.     FATHERS.   The brothers of     The sisters...

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