Blog 1 - Who am I?

Hello! Well, I study anthropology, and I'm in my first year, so I'm still thinking about which specialization to choose. In my major, we have 2 years of common coursework and then 3 years of specialization. I believe I'll go into either archaeology or physical anthropology because I've always been interested in material remains of any kind. I really enjoy the idea that we can reconstruct the past and give it meaning (and even a bit of identity) based on these materials. That's what fascinates me about both of these specializations. Actually, my experience has been quite good. At the beginning, I was quite unsure if I liked it or not because I found it difficult to understand. However, after a month, everything clicked into place, and now I really enjoy all my courses. What's even better is that we have a course that is solely focused on archaeology and physical anthropology (I can't upload pictures due to ethical reasons, but we've seen animal remains, a...

 Hi!👋 My name is Paula Romero and I'm 19 years old. My zodiac sign is Libra, which is the best one among all! I’m studying anthropology, and why I choose it is closely related to the fact of where I grew up in. My hometown is Calama, and there are many places in the surrounding area where archaeology is present. Because of that, I hope to specialize in archaeology when I finish the common curriculum. Other facts about me are that I really enjoy writing, watching anime, korean doramas, bl series, and listening to music. Thanks to moving to Santiago, I've had the opportunity to see several of my favorite Korean singers perform live. The latest one I went to see was the Chinese singer Jackson Wang (it was beautiful). I came to study in Santiago, and I left behind many things. But what has affected me the most is leaving my family. In Calama, I lived with my parents, my grandma, my sister, and my dog, who fortunately have been able to visit us from time to time. However, it'...