UWI Project 1


  • MONA PREP SCHOOL

    By Kelli-Rae Francis | Writing Prompt | November 10, 2023 Just when I thought nothing could be worse than going to Hell, I return there only to be proven wrong. Why’d I have to go and break the promise I made to myself on that very joyous evening? The promise to never return to the…

  • HOME

    Blog Post # 5 | Antoneisha Dunn | November 14, 2023 I stood with my sister, our hands interlocked in a tight grip, the warmth of her palm melding with mine as we faced our aunt’s sister on the wooden-framed veranda. We had spoken with her before, but today the air was heavy with tension:…

  • Thinking About Youth – Jordan Leslie (Multimodal Post 2)

    Hi everyone! You can see my research presentation embeded below. Watch and, of course, enjoy!

  • Opening Line: The Love Language of Belize

    When I think of your effortless beauty, it dawns on me how much of a sin it would be to forget the words to tell you how much I love you.

  • Challenging Beliefs

    A Belizean Folklore: Tata Duende The Yucatec Maya word “Tata” translates to old man/ grandfather and the Spanish word “Duende” translates to goblin. Tata Duende is a folklore of Maya and Mestizo origin. Tata Duende is characterized as a short man about three feet with an ugly face. He is said to have no thumbs…

  • BITTERSWEET MEMORIES OF GRAND-MARKET IN JAMAICA.

    By Javeir Henry | Blog Post #5 Growing up in Jamaica, Christmas held a special place in my heart, with Grandmarket being a cherished highlight. This enchanting event often unfolds annually on Christmas Eve, where families adorn themselves in their finest attire, eagerly anticipating a night of festivities and shopping. Grandmarket is considered a bustling…