Victories and Celebrations

Today, August 3rd, was the day we were to finalize our Community Action Project. There was plenty of enthusiasm mixed with some hesitation. We had a lot to do, and a limited amount of time to do it. To get hyped up, some of us woke up bright and early for an...

CAP-Part 2

Today we continued working on the second phase of our Community Action Project. The Glimpsers already knew what to expect with an early morning wakeup at 6:30, so we fueled up on eggs, fruit and toast to keep up with the hustle and bustle of the day. We rode on the...

Going with the Grain

Today, August 1st, was the first initiative of our CAP project. We started the day with an early wake-up call. The Glimpsers woke up with an energetic spirit to start off their first day in the Community Action Project. Next, we were met with a surprise of Ecuadorian...

The Power of Gratitude

Today, July 31st, was the first free day we had in Riobamba. Most of the morning, the Glimpsers had the opportunity to do laundry, work on our Community Action Project (CAP), and prepare for English tutoring. After the exciting and experience-filled first week we had,...

Hard Work Big Smiles

Today has officially made our 5th full day in Riobamba, Ecuador. We visited a Indigenous family living on a farm. Our partner on today’s trip was Cesar Ayol. He currently resides in El Molino, Guamote. He owns his own piece of land for almost 20 years.The view was...