La Denesa y mas!

Buena buena, everyone! Thanks for checking in on our adventures in Chitre! Today was Culture Day for CH1B, so we had the amazing opportunity to learn about Panamanian culture from some of the local artisans here in Chitre. Before we could do that though, we had to get...

Day One in the Books!

  Hello from Chitre! Today was our first full day in country, and the focus of the day was history. After grounding ourselves in today’s question, “how does the history of Panama impact the present”, we set out for a tour of Casco Viejo. This...

CHICAGO MEETS PANAMA

After a long day of travel, CH1B has arrived in Panamá! The group met us, their PCs, in the airport where everyone got a chance to get to know each other and discuss what they’re excited to accomplish during this trip. From the airport, we went to Hotel Gemar in...

BUENA BUENA FROM CHITRÉ!

Buenas Glimpsers! We can’t believe the time is almost here. Before anything, we would like to express how excited we are to meet all of you this summer. We, your Program Coordinators, have spent the last three amazing months in Chitré’s heat planning a...

Hello Glimpsers!

Hello CH1B Glimpsers and family! My name is Andrew Wetmore and I am one of the GGLs for our rapidly approaching trip to Chitre! I teach health and phys ed and coach baseball at Pritzker College Prep in Chicago. My interests include baseball, going to concerts, and...