Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Beagan Nguy
Hello, my name is Beagan Nguy, a 17 year old glimpser from Lincoln High School in San Francisco. The day I chose to be the leader was Global Business day. I chose this day because I thought, “Wow! How great would it be to lead a day that was related to...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Maggie Luo & Marianne Rara
ELDD 1: Maggie Luo Yesterday’s nightly meeting marked the start of the Living on $1 a Day challenge! Instead of using the electricity in the hostal, such as the lights and fans, we resorted to our pocket flashlights and candles to be able to see in the dark. We also...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Sebastian Paine
Hey friends, family, and anyone else who wants a taste of the amazing experiences we are having here in Leon. My name is Sebastian and today I woke up earlier than I think I ever have. At the ungodly hour of 5:30 in the morning, I got out of the chair in the...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Kalysta Holder
Our day began with a earlier start than the day before as to fit in all the exciting adventures to come! Although some girls requested an even earlier wake up, by 7:00 am, everyone had risen from their bunk beds and began to get ready. We were all off and on...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Amy Li
Our politics day started off slow with a relaxed breakfast. Mid-morning we had a special speaker come talk to us about the Nicaraguan revolution. It was Nestor Torres…our GG coordinator Brayan´s dad! He had fought in the revolution and told us about the history of...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Jesse Kullar
Today marks the day of our first Community Action Project (CAP) in which we were able to travel to the quaint community of Monte Redondo. The day started off with much luxury! We were able to sleep in for an extra hour which was a blessing and soon after we ventured...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/25/2015 by Veronika Akolo
When I first came through to Global Glimpse, I wasn’t really compassionate in the trip as a whole and I wasn’t very excited to be travelling out of the country. After arriving to Nicaragua, I was able to communicate with my fellow global glimpse fam and...