Global Girl

• Finally got a few beach days in… Ready for the rain tomorrow. #
• More people follow Ellen than follow Obama on twitter…Interesting. #
• @BarackObama I and I'm sure a whole lot of others are disappointed… http://bit.ly/2vcm4P Huffpost #
• O Morrinho's, Deus sabe tudo mas não é X9 -at MOMA on July 20. http://bit.ly/brpxi #
• Would you go on a favela tour? See my post: http://bit.ly/49Fdw #
• Asked a Brazilian what "JB" was after seeing #BrazilwantsJB on the "trendy topics." Come to find out it's just the Jonas Brothers. #
• I hope "hare baba" (sp?) is really a word used in India. #
• Finally found an apartment in Washington, DC! For REAL this time! Thank you Skype, Gmail chat, and Gabriella's parents! #
• after telling a nutritionist that I eat better in the US than in Brazil, was asked, "But is it really possible to eat healthy there?" #

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• Girls here work out for hours at the gym, very hardcore workouts too, but I can't figure out why I seem to be the only sweaty one! #
• Feeling a little down today. Drama in three countries! Apartment drama in DC, research drama in Rio, SCAD drama in Atlanta, GA… #
• The biblioteca nacional, despite the rumors, was actually agradável. #
• I forgot about July 4th. #

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I have been excited and hoping for Rio to have the chance to get the Olympics and make something out of the opportunity. It will take work to make sure that Rio makes a lasting effect on the city as a whole, and now you can make it happen by taking 2 minutes to vote. VOTE! –

1. Go here and click “VOTE”.
2. If you haven’t already registered, you will need to register. Registration takes putting in your email address and confirming it’s your address by one click. That’s it. Anyone with an email address, regardless of your country, can register.
3. Once registered, login and vote for Catlytic Communities before October 31st.
4. Blog, tweet, and facebook about it! Try and recruit at least five friends! Together we can make sure that all Brazilians feel proud to wave their flags in 2016!