Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Cassie Campos
Todays concept of poverty day began the day before with an academic seminar. We were introduced to the idea of living on a dollar a day (one of our many challenges on this trip). To get the full experience we were given a bucket full of water to use to shower, flush...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Joelle Morales
Today we had our first fun day at the beach in Azua! Our Ambassadors came with us as well. We met up with the delegation from San Cristobal and started off with introducing ourselves to each other. The day consisted of swimming, playing with beach balls, and just...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Kathy Dieu Nguyen
Today’s lesson revolved around global businesses. Although I prepared for today, our group had to constantly readjust our schedule because of the events that happened. Today’s wakeup call was 7 AM and I became very nervous when the group did not come out of their...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Daniel Romero
What a day that we had today!!! From waking up at 5:30 am to lights out at 11. Waking up was kind of a struggle from having 1.5 hours being cut down from our normal wake up time, which is at 7:00 am. Walking out of our bedroom doors half asleep with constant winking...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by De'Aunte Jackson
This was our free day…I have never been so chill in my life. For today I was leader of the day and had to take on the responsibility of leading a group of glimpsers, which was pretty cool. Wake up call was at 8 AM or more so 8:10 if you want to get technical. We...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Mariah Thomspon
“I’d rather be poor and happy than rich and bitter.” -A Community Member Today our day started off in our normal routine- wake up call at 7am, breakfast at Onaney’s, and then an academic seminar by our AMAZING GG leaders, Karina and Sia....
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 6/10/2015 by Lucky Milo Whitburn-Thomas
Our question of the day was: “How does education affect a person’s life and a country’s path?” We had a packed day. First, we had an academic seminar, led by our Global Glimpse Leaders, to provide a context for statistics of education in...
