Posted in Leon - 07/22/2013 by Sarah Neshat
Hi, my name is Sarah Neshat and I am a rising senior at Oakland Technical High School and a College Track Oakland student. We started the first steps of our Community Action Project (CAP) today. Our project is taking place at Ninos del Fortin, an after school program...
Posted in Matagalpa - 07/20/2013 by Kelvin Freire
This is kelvin and i am the leader of the day. The hardest thing about the trip for me is being the leader and because i am a pretty shy guy and don’t like being the center of attention it was really hard but with the help of my fellow GG student and our amazing...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Ruby Navarro & Élan Garcia
Our third reality challenge came with a lot of complications. We were able to overcome all of these challenges and make it through the day with just one dollar. We started our day at 5 am and headed out to our favorite buffet (buffet Esteli ). We were only allowed to...
Posted in Matagalpa - 07/22/2013 by Sravya
Hello Everybody! Today, we all experienced many new things that we would not have experienced back home. We woke up at 4:30 and drove to a local farm, where we split into four groups and did various farming tasks. These tasks included feeding the chickens, fertilizing...
Posted in Esteli - 07/21/2013 by Charles Lam
Today was CAP Prep Day! Which was basically the day we prepared for our CAP project, it revolves around the community in La Garnacha. We were given the opportunity of fixing up their local church, improving their plumbing situation, or adding a backstop to their...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Andes Le
Today we started off our day with a breakfast unaccompanied by our Global Glimpse leaders. Unsurprisingly, the group managed themselves flawlessly and were even able to stop at the bakery on the way back. Next, we played a friendly soccer match with other Global...
Posted in Leon - 07/18/2013 by Tess Cronin Palmer
Buenos Dias citizens of the Globe! I´m Tess Cronin Palmer, I´m 17 and from Castro Valley, California and am currently dealing with a wicked sunburn. I was the leader on this hectic yet promising day. Here in Nicaragua we seem to have entered a time warp. The...
