Recent posts from: Jinotega – 7/03/2015


Final Reflection


Today was the last full day that we, all 19 of us, was here, in Jinotega. We have grown as people and as global citizens in more ways than we can imagine. From community service to physically demanding hikes, we are forever changed as we prepare to return home. Our...

Success!


After 12 hours at Hogar de Ancianos, we had finished our CAP project. It had been our fourth day working on the lavanderia and we were all tired, dirty, hungry and hard of seeing since we were working with flashlights in the dark. Today was supposed to be our last...

Final Fun Day


Today was our second and final fun day here in Jinotega. We started our fun day off with a not so fun wake up of 4:00 AM. A small group got together and headed through the streets to the comedor to pick up both breakfast and lunch, all before the sun had risen....

CAPtains for change


  Today was our third adventurous day of our Community Action Project. The day had an amazing start when we were served pancakes for breakfast which is always a group favorite along with orange juice. Immediately after we cleaned our plates we headed straight on...

CAPtivating teamwork through the three Cs


  Hey everyone, it’s Stacey and Ebenezer, today’s Él Líder Del Día. Today was a successful day for all of the Glimpsers. We started off the day with breakfast at La Buffet Familiar, as usual. From there we made our way to Hogar de Ancianos, the Elderly...

CAP day 1


              Today was an interesting one. Fortunately for all of the energy deprived Glimpsers, we were able to sleep in a little longer than usual; 7:00. As usual breakfast was incredibly delicious, with omelets, sausage, and to...

Living the Life of a Student for a day


o       What was like being the leader of the day?   Being the leader of the day was a new life experience. One reason is because in the morning we had the first wake up call at 5:00 am and the second at 5:30am and the reason behind it was because...