Day 5 | Education Day

Today we woke up at 6am to get ready for a very busy day. We at breakfast at 6:30am (bomb hot chocolate!) As soon as breakfast was over we headed onto the buses to teach English to for the second time at Adolfo Kilping. After teaching we headed to Carlos Garbay...

Day 4 | Global Business

  Today was our first day teaching kids English at Adolfo Kolping. We prepared our lessons the night before and were nervous about teaching kids around our age. To start off the day, we got up at 6:30am and got ready for an amazing breakfast of egg infused toast...

Day 3 | History of Ecuador

Hi family and friends- Our apologies for the delay in blogging, we were having a few technical difficulties. But what a day! Today, our focus was on learning about the history and culture of Ecuador. Our leaders of the day, Sydney and Guadalupe, woke us up at 7:30 in...

First adventures in Ecuador

We had a very interesting and intense first day! After a 7-hour delay, our group finally made it to Ecuador. Despite the long, sleepless night, our Glimpsers were really excited to be here and in a very good mood. Nacho and I were happy to finally meet them all! We...

Hello Glimpsers and family!

We are so excited to meet you all so very soon. We’d like to take a few minutes to introduce ourselves. My name is Nancy (friends call me “Nans”) and I teach freshman English at Evanston Township. I’ve been teaching here for 3 years now. I am originally...