Poverty
My name is Karla Rios and I am proud to say that I was “El leader del dia” (Leader of the day) for this topic. What my peers and I learned today that not everybody has the same benefits as the United States. Going to the dump was a life...
Recent posts from: Matagalpa – 06/26/2013
My name is Karla Rios and I am proud to say that I was “El leader del dia” (Leader of the day) for this topic. What my peers and I learned today that not everybody has the same benefits as the United States. Going to the dump was a life...
Matagalpa Day 5
Hey what’s up guys my name is Jahdai Espinoza and my spirit animal is a llama. Today is our fifth day in Matagalpa and we truly enjoyed it!!! Today we had lots to look forward to because it was a free day!!! Lots of us took this opportunity to go...
Culture!
Hey guys!! My name is Lexie Jones, the first leader of the day. After an early morning wake-up, a filling breakfast, an interesting energizer, and a Culture Seminar we were off to our first big activity of the day: Clase Bailar (Dance Class). During our dance we...
Respecting Nicaragua History
Today was a busy day! The question of the day was “How important is history to the development of a country and what role does history play in current events?” After breakfast we started off with an energizer and learned that we knew more Spanish words...
We’re Here!
After a long day of flying and driving we are finally in Matagalpa! After we arrived at the airport in Managua, we met our in country program coordinators, Elena and Skarleth who are wonderful! We loaded the bus and stayed at a local hostel in the area. Students had...
I’m Denise!
Hello Glimpsers on the most amazing trip ever! I’m Denise, and really excited to meet all of you and hang out for three weeks in a country I’ve never been to! I’m also really excited for you to meet the Glimpsers that I’ve been working with at...