Recent posts from: Leon1 – 7/20/2016


Day 18: Departure


Hi! This is just a final blog post to let everyone know that after a 2-hour bus ride from Leon to Managua, a 2-hour flight to San Salvador, a 1 hour transfer window, a 5.5 hour flight to San Francisco and a final hour getting bags and going through customs, as of 1am...

Day 17: Final Reflection


Hello everybody, my name is Carlos Cruz and I had the honor of being the leader of the last full day of this amazing yet life-changing trip in Leon, Nicaragua. I had been waiting for the day I would be the leader for the longest time! My routine consisted of waking up...

Day 16: Free Day


Hello everyone, this is Maya Nozaka! Today was a very relaxing day for our Glimpsers, as it was our Free Day. We started the day off with an 8:00 AM wakeup call, although most people were up well before then. We did a final money exchange before breakfast so that...

Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of L1C Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the upcoming return of the students on Saturday night/ Sunday morning, so we wanted to update you all with their flight information: The students will be arriving at SFO at 12:01AM, Aug...

Day 15: CAP 3


Hey GG friends and family. My name is Josh Garcia and I had the pleasure of being the leader of our final Community Action Project (CAP) execution day. As this day approached my nerves grew because I have only had experience in leadership in sports and I knew I could...

Day 14: Community Action Project (Day 2)


Hey, family and friends! I’m Mallie Sovan-Soeung and today I had the opportunity to be El Lider Del Dia for the second day of our Community Action Project (CAP). I really had to step out of my comfort zone by projecting my voice and leading the pack to make this a...

Day 13: Community Action Project day 1


Hello family and friends, This is Sean and Sophia. Today we had the honor bestowed upon us to become los lideres del día. The day was a learning experience about teamwork and compassion. This was the first day of the Community Action Project (CAP) which presented the...