Shanna Sunley
Shanna Sunley holds a Masters in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). She has diverse non-profit, government and research experience in Canada, the UK and Ghana, and has visited over 30 countries. She is currently a Youth Challenge International volunteer in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Saturday, 11 May 2013 00:00
Reverse “Identity” Shock: Beyond Jet Lag and Culture Clash
Making the transition from "volunteer" to "tourist."
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Friday, 12 April 2013 00:00
Memories of Zanzibar
After two months volunteering overseas, Shanna reflects on her top five experiences in Tanzania.
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Thursday, 14 March 2013 00:00
Homestay Living: The Good, The Bad and the Truth
Living with a host family offers unexpected cultural immersion—and challenges.
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Saturday, 09 February 2013 00:00
The Two Week Rule: An Arrival Survival Guide
Think you're going to hit the ground running overseas? Think again.
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Thursday, 10 January 2013 00:00
The "Right" Time to Volunteer Abroad
After seven years, Shanna turns her back on "adulthood" to return to Africa.
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