Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 07/01/2014 by Chloe Ortega
Hi my name is Chloe Ortega- the sole Chicago glimpser on the second San Juan de la Maguana trip. Through the Schuler Scholar Foundation, a college-access program, and Global Glimpse, I was able to cross oceans, communities and my own comfort zone. During my leader of...
Posted in San Juan De La Maguana - 07/01/2014 by Carina Espinal
Day 17 already? I can’t believe this trip is almost over. As I look out into the horizon and see mountains and not buildings I’m starting to realize that I am not ready to leave. This experience is still a bit surreal and as I write this blog post its very hard for me...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 07/03/2014 by Donald Merceus and Jose Carranza
Hello Friends & Family! Today July 16, 2015 was the first day of our CAP Project at Ministerio de la Familia. This organization helps homeless adults and children get off the street. At first it was difficult because we had to get everything organized, such as...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Iris Quach and Christy To
IQ: Today was a day filled with parkour adventure, it was like being apart of a television show with Steve Irwin, but, of course, excluding the Australian accent and the extreme animal kingdom. The beauty of Nicaragua within the great canyon which is also close by...
Posted in Granada - 06/29/2014 by Kailaa West
Today’s Free Day was similar to our first Free Day. We woke up at 7:00am and prepared for breakfast. For breakfast we were served cereal and milk with toast and passion fruit juice for our drink. Half of the group did not eat what was served because they wanted...
Posted in Esteli2 - 07/03/2014 by Yomira Rodriguez
On education day we visited two different Nica schools, Hermann Gmeiner and a Fabretto school. Gmeiner was a kind of wealthy school, but Fabretto was really poor. Fabretto was a school in the dump. We were put into different classrooms and sat through a lesson. We...
Posted in Leon2 - 07/01/2014 by Shivani & Sabrina
Hello fellow worried parents and friends, we are still alive and better than ever! 🙂 We started off the early morning at 6:30 and headed to Quiero Mas where we devoured some delicious pancakes and bananas, with a side of lemonade. David led...
