Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Christian Poon
Hola! I’m Christian Poon, and I was El Lider Del Dia for this eventful and emotional day. It was completely different than the past days because it allowed us to personally reflect on our lives and what we saw. Today, we had to wake up at 5:30 in order to get...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Miriam Myers
Hello all, Today was also a day centered around poverty. As leaders, we were faced with a unique challenge–living on $1/day. When I first heard about this challenge, I thought that we were simply going to have to manage our money extremely...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Anna Le
HOLA! My name is Anna Le and I was the leader of the day for today. Today was our second Free Day on this trip, and a major difference from the previous days was that we got to go off into the city without any of the Global Glimpse leaders or Coordinators. There were...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Alisha Khieu
This blog was written by one of our students during her Global Glimpse trip to Jinotega, Nicaragua. She was student leader of the day. Today was one of our early days; we left the hostel by 6:30 AM to shadow a Nicaraguan student to get a glimpse into what a...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Susan Leamon and Murphy Callendar
Hola! Our names are Murphy and Suzy. We were both chosen as leader of the day for this specific day because it correlates with what we want to do in our futures. I (Murphy) am passionate about working with children and helping them with their struggles. I (Suzy) love...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Daphne Pineda
Hello, my name is Daphne Pineda and I was El Lider Del Dia for Sunday, June 9. I was picked as the leader for the first Free Day of the trip. Therefore I had to work alongside the coordinators to plan what would happen, because we did not have a set itinerary on where...
Posted in Jinotega - 06/05/2013 by Troy Phounsavath
Today was sort of an overload of culture. We learned everything we possible could about Jinotega y Nicaragua. In the morning we woke up early and learned how the women of Nicaragua have to wake up early and make corn tortillas. Then we had a chance to make our own...
