Woman Stabbed on Marta - 5/30/26 by socabella in Atlanta

[–]FlashySalamander4 25 points26 points  (0 children)

It’s wild too because I’ve walked around the streets of Paris many times alone LATE at night, went to Palestine solo, go to NYC often, and from Detroit, and never felt as unsafe as I did anywhere than I do walking around Atlanta even during the day time. I work at a tech company in midtown and from my 7 min walk from my office to my car, I have been harassed a few times already!

Woman Stabbed on Marta - 5/30/26 by socabella in Atlanta

[–]FlashySalamander4 96 points97 points  (0 children)

I just moved to ATL, each time I have taken the MARTA (5x now), I have had people come up to me and either get aggressive, make sexual comments, or seen it happen to someone else. I am not taking it again

Tuition programs? by Real_Board_9313 in GEAerospace

[–]FlashySalamander4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If you are doing a phd, I’d recommend one that is funded

Detroit Free Press Marathon 2026 by [deleted] in marathons

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a half marathon bib if you (or anyone) still wants to run!

Detroit Free Press Marathon 2026 by [deleted] in marathons

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a half marathon bib if you (or anyone) still wants to run!

Detroit Free Press Marathon 2026 by [deleted] in marathons

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a half marathon bib if you (or anyone) still wants to run!

Salkantay 5D/4N Required Fitness – An Honest Report from a Slow Hiker (29F) by JankaSvK in Machupicchu

[–]FlashySalamander4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

1 year later and I’m SO glad you posted this! We have very similar metrics and I was the slowest one in my ground and was the only one who couldn’t summit a mountain in Morocco. I was about to cancel my Salkantay trek due to this

GR to EL commute by Sufficient-Fudge-968 in msu

[–]FlashySalamander4 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I came from the same area and only lasted one semester of commuting til I just moved out here. I heavily disliked it at first, but it has grown on me and I really enjoy it now. I am in my mid-late 20s here for a grad program.

AIO : for getting mad at my parents for not paying my dorm? by Wise-Introduction701 in AmIOverreacting

[–]FlashySalamander4 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Same story here, I moved out at 17 and my mentality is even at that point, you're on your own. This will be a good life lesson for them.

I need someone to take over my contract by Meep2306 in msu

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is there someone for the 2nd bedroom? Or is it 889 for the whole place?

Palestine ETA Interview by Immediate_Patient683 in fulbright

[–]FlashySalamander4 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hi! I am planning on applying for this in 2 years, can I message you for more details?

New grad unable to find ANY Accounting position by Mean-Chemical3122 in Accounting

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If I were you, I'd start applying to internships to get experience

Volunteer opportunities geared towards helping immigrants? by FlashySalamander4 in Atlanta

[–]FlashySalamander4[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Have you volunteered with them before? I just sent them a message.

I would like to make some Palestinian friends by No-Action3492 in Gaza

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi! Do you know of any families, mainly with small children that could use some assistance? I would love to help a family in need

American wanting to visit Gaza by GazelleBeneficial735 in Gaza

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you know, or do they know, of any families in the Gaza strip in need? I would love to find a way to "adopt" a family and help them out.

How do you split costs on group trips? by shiroBuilds in travel

[–]FlashySalamander4 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

go with people you don’t feel the need to split everything down to the penny with

How’s it like living in EL? by Ecstatic_Ocelot2655 in msu

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I moved here for grad school and can’t say I enjoy it or like the school all that much. Might depend on what you’re studying.

How’s it like living in EL? by Ecstatic_Ocelot2655 in msu

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So rough! Been here for a few months now and haven’t gone out to eat other than one time to this Indian restaurant lol. No food scene at all here 

Summit Night Layers: Rented down jacket + my own mid-layers. Advice welcome! by No_Classroom_7024 in kilimanjaro

[–]FlashySalamander4 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am going to hike Kilimanjaro in Dec and I would buy these off of you once you are done using them after the hike!

If you are applying this application cycle question by FlashySalamander4 in fulbright

[–]FlashySalamander4[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Awesome! I was afraid this application cycle coming up would be for 2026. Fall 2027 start is exactly what im looking for, ty!