Recent posts from: San Juan De La Maguana – 6/10/2015


Politics Day


Today was politics day! We dressed in our nicest clothes and began the day with breakfast; mangu, eggs with vegetables, and fried cheese. Then we had an academic seminar about different perspectives in Dominican Republic politics. After the seminar we had a guest...

Culture Day!


Us at the in front of the beautiful mural in town hall! Our group after our amazing dance lessons! Today was by far the funnest and most educational day we had in the Dominican Republic and I am looking forward to many more! We started off the day by having a...

Arrival and History Day!


   Yesterday was a really awesome and long day for everyone. It took us a little longer to get to San Juan but the kids and our GG staff made the day memorable and fun for everyone. I’m really proud of these kids. Today we had an amazing tour of the city. We...

Hi Everyone!


Hi Everyone! My name is Kathy Dieu Nguyen. I am 17 years old and go to Andrew P. Hill high school in San Jose, California. I commit a lot of my time to cross country, band and a medical club in my school called HOSA! I am shy and tend to make most situations awkward,...

Heeellllooooo


Heey my name is Cassandra but please call me Cassie 😀   I am 16 years old and I attend Andrew Hill high school in San Jose California. School is a huge priority to me but I also play softball and dance hip hop. I love to try new things although I am very shy and...

Meet one of your GG Leaders- Karina


Hola Glimpsers! I am super excited to share this amazing experience with you all! I can’t believe the time has almost come go on this adventure I look forward all the amazing challenges, memories, laughs and smiles we will all share. I look forward meeting all of you...

Hello world


Hi I am Sia and I am hoping to make this trip an unforgettable experience for the students AND for myself. It is amazing to have the opportunity be able to immerse in a different culture and learn about the world and our place in it. A bit about myself: I am...