Global Business Day

The glimpser’s day started off with a much needed, delicious breakfast from our wonderful chef Licelot—bologna and cheese sandwiches. They had a big day ahead of them as they attended Cormidom, a small scale mining company an hour outside of Bonao and later an...

Education and Politics

“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” Robert Frost   As the Global Glimpse Leadership Coach, it is my job to model how to be a fantastic “El Lider del dia,” for our Glimpsers here with us in...


Getting to know the city

Our first day in the DR was an intense one, filled with new information, food and people. We started off with a hotel orientation in which we met Israel and Margarita, our hosts for this summer. They are a Puerto Rican couple who left Connecticut to serve as...

Bonao is the time!

It is 2:40 am here in Bonao, Dominican Republic and the students are tucking themselves safely into bed. We all arrived to Santiago around 11:30 pm, and  were greeted with nothing but “big love” from Josefina and Miguel holding the official Global Glimpse...