Kazakhstan – Page 8 – Paper Humans

A Day in the Life of a Research Assistant

We’ve been back in the province center for almost a week now. We’ll probably be staying here for another week, as Professor Rose and Jamie leave Mongolia next week… and Sarah leaves for Kazakhstan at the same time. Life in Ulgii has fallen into a regular pattern – so that’s what I…

Mongolia: a week in the countryside

Hey, look, I’m finally writing! I’ve been in Mongolia for more than 2 weeks now. I’m relearning Kazakh, and really enjoying my fellow teammates: Sarah, my professor, turning out to be both funny and ridiculously hardworking; Rose, a geographer, watchful and kind and really pulls the team together; Jamie, a…