Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Denisse Z. & Jose L.
Hello! Today we had to live life as a local of Nicaragua. This meant that we went to a ranch called La Garnacha, and we all worked as farm hands in their fields. We learned how to milk cows and goats. We also learned how to cut the grass for the goats with large...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Emilly
What surprised me the most today was how passionate people are about working organically and sustainably. What also surprised me was the fact that in the tobacco business we visited today does not receive any profit from selling there products to other countries and...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by MacKenzie Brandman
Greetings friends and family, my name is MacKenzie Brandman. I am one of the students exploring Esteli. Today was based on Aid and Development. We learned about organizations who received different forms of aid – such as materials, money, and volunteer work...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Abraham Cheung
Hi!!! Greetings to family, friends, and everyone who is reading this post! I am honored to be the first student to post on the blog. Moreover, I am blessed to have this experience in Esteli to absorb their culture and learn exponentially about Esteli in...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Denis Vallejos
Hello family and friends My name is Denis Vallejos, I am one of the cordinators and today I took the role of “El lider del dia” which in english is student leader of the day. So today I took the role of leader because the first three days the adults...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Amanda & MJ
Hello Again Family and Friends, Today was filled with movement, but all while learning the history of Esteli and Nicaragua. We got into Esteli at 12:30 pm and the students got a chance to meet their roommates for the next 2.5 weeks, and relax for a few minutes before...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Amanda & MJ
Greetings Family and Friends, We have safely made it to Managua. We are staying here for the night and heading to Esteli in the morning. The students have made many friends with one another and the “animal kingdom” of our one night hostel. You should have...
