Jun 24, 2023 | Turrialba 6-12-2023 |
Today was our last day in the base home. We woke up early and everyone was quick to bring their suitcases to the front of the house before breakfast. After our delicious breakfast, we all completed our last mental warm-up and we took time to write on the “Thank...
Jun 23, 2023 | Turrialba 6-12-2023 |
Today was the third and final day of our Community Action Project (CAP), and the twelfth day of the trip. We started off the day bright and early at 6 am with a wolf spider’s visit in the girls’ upstairs bedroom. Valiantly, our bug superheroine,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Turrialba 6-12-2023 |
Today was the second day of our Community Action Project (CAP), and the eleventh day of the trip. Looking back, it feels like a complete blur, being occupied every second of our days in Costa Rica. Upon our early arrival back to Escuela Santa Rosa, we discovered...
Jun 21, 2023 | Turrialba 6-12-2023 |
On the 10th day of our cultural immersion in Turrialba, Costa Rica, we collaborated with the stakeholders of a primary school called, “Escuela Santa Rosa”. Through this partnership, we began our community action project of painting the rusted fences and...
Jun 20, 2023 | Turrialba 6-12-2023 |
Today, we primarily learned about Costa Rica’s conservation policies and their historical significance from our wonderful guest speaker, Karla. Karla runs a dairy farm in Santa Cruz known as La Florita. She also works as a tour guide, in addition to volunteering...