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Jennifer K.

Teach in Thailand Program
Hometown: Alexandria, Virginia

Sawadee ka! I’m Jennifer (she/her)! I am currently teaching primary math in Kalasin, Thailand. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy being outdoors, eating good food, exploring new places, playing sports, and reading. I'm so excited you stopped by to check out what's going on in my teach abroad adventure!

Posts

Feeling the Love

By Jennifer K.

Valentine's Day is a big day in American schools. As an elementary school child, I remember making a special box each year and exchanging Valentine cards and candies with my... keep reading

Adjustments in My Everyday Life

By Jennifer K.

Moving to a new country called for a few adjustments to my everyday life, and here are just a few of the differences I have found so far: 1. Paying... keep reading

Christmas in Thailand

By Jennifer K.

For the most part, Christmas is a normal day in Thailand - I went to work as usual. However, I did not teach classes that day, as my school had... keep reading

My First Week

By Jennifer K.

I arrived in Kalasin at about 3:00am on a Monday morning. Although the overnight bus ride was more comfortable than I had been expecting, I didn't get much sleep that... keep reading

Free at Last

By Jennifer K.

At the end of our quarantine, OEG surprised us with a day in Bangkok before we each set off to our new homes. We started at the magnificent Grand Palace... keep reading

16 Days of Solitude

By Jennifer K.

In an effort to maintain low numbers of COVID-19 cases in Thailand, the government is requiring all non-Thai nationals entering the country to quarantine. I've made it out after spending... keep reading

Let the Adventure Begin

By Jennifer K.

Because of COVID-19, my journey to Thailand was more difficult than I could have ever anticipated. The visa process was full of paperwork and consistently submitting documents. Within 72 hours... keep reading

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