Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matthew Jost
T The Glimpsers arrived safely in Managua after a long but enjoyable day of traveling! Sarah beat the rest of the gang to Nicaragua, with the rest of the Glimpsers arriving at Augusto Cesar Sandino Airport at approximately 7pm. Global Glimpse coordinators, Mel and...
Posted in Jinotega - 07/21/2013 by Marcus Wong
Hola from Nicaragua! Today the Jinotega crew learned about education in Nicaragua. Later on in the day, we went to Gabriella Mistral Elementary School. We went to the student’s classes and observed the learning environment. Later on in the day my peer Jason and...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 07/20/2013 by Marcus
So today was the start of one of the traveling days, we started with a 6:30am wake up and we were on the road by 8:30. We traveled to a sugar mill and got to learn about the conditions the workers lived in and also learned many other things about the factory. The guy...
Posted in Matagalpa - 07/20/2013 by Damita
Waking up at 6 is just one of the many difficulties some Glimpsers have yet to get used to. Living in Nicaragua takes some getting used to. Many of the small things we think is normal in the United states, we take advantage of. Like the luxury of a warm shower, being...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Bruno Haesbaert
Hi, my name is Bruno Haesbaert and I come from San Francisco. I go to Lowell High School with two friends that joined me on this trip to Leon. Today was our first ¨whole¨ Free Day in which we all had to agree on what and where we would go together or into two groups...
Posted in Leon - 07/22/2013 by Jasmine Martinez
Day 3 It gets better and better as the days pass. The day started with some students waking up early for the gym again and some who went for a run. Then we all met at the dining table for breakfast (corn flakes, fried salchicha/chorizo, eggs with tomato and orange...
