Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Mithila Khare
Today was, well, muddy. Literally. Muddy. As “leader of the day,” I was able to get a glimpse of what the program coordinators had to do for the last few days. We started off our day with a healthy breakfast and a lesson about fair trade and businesses in Nicaragua....
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Author
Today we woke up bright and early (some of us before the first wake up call, which was at 6:00am) why? Because we wanted to sign up to be the next El Lider Del Dia! Today’s academic theme was “culture” and our quote of the day was “Preservation of one’s own culture...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by GG Leader Diana
Our first academic seminar started our day. We learned about the history of Jinotega and how it relates to the present. We toured the city on foot and immersed ourselves in the sights and sounds of the city. We were invited into the homes of two Jinoteganos who...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Program Coordinators
Today we welcomed Glimpsers to Jinotega, Nicaragua. After their long flight, they arrived in an “air conditioned” airport, we all made our way for a special lunch at SUBWAY. As we exited into the parking lot, the nice Nicaraguan climate gave a WARM welcome to our...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Program Coordinators J1B
We are your Jinotega Program Coordinators -Belkis & Jasmine. We have been waiting for you to arrive…..and the tiempo for you to set foot on Nicaraguan soil is soon! During these past 3 1/2 months we have been preparing for your arrival. We have explored the...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Nelly Hernandez
Hello everyone! We have only TWO more days left before heading out to Jinotega, Nicaragua! I hope you all have started packing, because the days are getting closer! I am excited to share this amazing experience with you all. My name is Nelly Hernandez and I will be...
Posted in Jinotega - 7/03/2015 by Diana
Hello to Fellow Travelers: Now is the time to review your Global Glimpse Packing List. This was issued during the parent/student meeting. Everything is in order? Great! A big thanks to Susan and Gen leaders of the Jinotega 6/10 trip–for the additional...
