Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Paulina Ruiz
Greetings friends and family! Our fourth day in Nicaragua was a huge success. We got to experience our second reality challenge of the trip at La Finca Canavalia. We awoke at 4 in the morning (yikes) in order to get an early start on our journey to the farm. The bus...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Wynton Yu
It’s the fourth day and wait…we’re going back to school? That’s right, we shadowed Nicaraguan students at their high schools! But of course, we started the day with a delicious breakfast consisting of “gallo y pinto con huevos y maduros” provided our hostel. After...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Bobby Tilney
Hola mi amigos! It’s day three in Matagalpa. Today was Culture Day! After a delicious breakfast of pancakes with syrup, bananas and papaya, we had a short academic seminar on the meaning of culture and perceptions of Latin American and US culture. Then we headed...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Trudy
“Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” -Lord Acton Today was our first official day in the beautiful city of Matagalpa, “The Pearl of the North,” and it only seemed fitting that history and politics were our main focal points given that...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Candi Rodriguez and Jorge Z.
Hello friends and families! We have arrived! Today we have received our amazing third delegation. We had lunch at Subways to kill some time and wait for our students on separate flights. In the meantime we introduced ourselves and got to know one another via...
Posted in Matagalpa1 - 07/18/2014 by Jeanne Scheppach
Hi there! Two more weeks of school for most of us—you can do it!–then we can start to prepare, pack, and get psyched for the awesome summer experience Global Glimpse has planned for us! I will be posted more very soon but I wanted to send an initial shout...
