Finals Week
The weeks pass by quickly, while the days stretch on and on. As this final week of classes approaches, I prepare myself for the final push. I am undeniably overjoyed by the thought of my intensive studies coming to an end, yet at the same time I feel a yearning for the cool nights in Almaty - the looming end to my journey in Kazakhstan. While I slug on through my final exams, the weather shows no mercy and I have to use all of my strength and willpower to finish strong. After all is done, I am off to a week long vacation in Astana, the country's new, 20 year old capitol, and Borovoye - a popular tourist attraction where one can bask in the sun and enjoy nature. That's all over now, and I'm sitting here in my favorite cafe, Sova, having just arrived at the university after returning to Almaty from the vacation to the north. Let me tell you how my finals went! Saturday: - Today was a chill day of studies. I went over to study for my final exams at CoffeeDelia. Unfortuna...
