Jul 16, 2017 | Granada2 - 7/07/2017 |
During fun day we got to travel to one of Nicaragua amazing islands. Nicaragua has 365 islands and Pico de Garza was such a great experience. After working so hard giving back to the community it was nice to relax and sit back. It was extremely nice to cool down in...
Jul 14, 2017 | Granada2 - 7/07/2017 |
Me and my peers learned what it was like to live like a regular Nicaraguan from a rural town . In the town we were assigned to be with a family for the day, converse with them and help with their everyday chores. A part of today that really hit home was seeing how...
Jul 13, 2017 | Granada2 - 7/07/2017 |
Today was a day everyone enjoyed and had fun. We had a free day. We woke up at 7:30 am and had one full hour to get ready. We then went to go eat breakfast at La Favorita and at 9:30 was when our free day began. The glimpsers had to be in a least a group of four if...
Jul 13, 2017 | Granada2 - 7/07/2017 |
Hello friends and family! Today, we had great experiences with the people of Granada. For the first half of the day, we worked like a local in the local market. We were split into pairs and placed in different jobs. Some were in grocery stores, others were working...
Jul 11, 2017 | Granada2 - 7/07/2017 |
Hola! Today we focused on Deconstructing Poverty as well as Aid and Development. Our Question of the Day was, “What societal factors can contribute to a high rate of poverty?” Our quote was one by Eric Greitens in which he said “Alone, human beings...