Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Josefina Avelin (Site Manager) & Miguel A. Caraballo (PC and Bronx Native)
Hola Mi Gente of New York, We want to be the first to Welcome you to (Quisqueya La Bella) Dominican Republic (D.R.). D.R. is the second largest and most diverse Caribbean country, situated just two hours south of Miami, less than four hours from New York and eight...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Mark and Nahum
Today’s occasion was a task to finish what we left off from yesterday. This really was a difficulty for some of the Glimpsers, from having sore muscles to bummed out attitudes. Despite that, we tried to make today as productive as possible by having positive...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Evan Streshinsky
Today the Bonao delegation began the first day of our CAP project! The goal of the project is to build a compost station for the federation, and we began by doing two things. The stronger members of the group carried large bamboo stalks to the build site to use them...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Family and Friends of B1A Glimpsers, We know you all must be waiting for the return of the students on Monday so we wanted to update you all with their flight information: The students will be arriving at SFO at 3:13 PM (June 27) on Delta Flight #312 into the...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Jalua Dell
As I gathered my body and mind, I arose to the morning sun starting off my day as La Lider Del Dia. Hey everybody, this is Jalua reporting from the Bonao delegation on our last free day of the trip. Although not a completely structured day because we have the ability...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Jazmine Tabili
All of the Glimpsers were so grateful for having the experience of Working Like a Local. We all had these questions embedded in our minds before we started our day: What’s the workers’ main motivation to work hard? What is success for them? When I first...
Posted in Bonao - 6/10/2016 by Emma Talamantes
The topic of immigration is not foreign to us as U.S. citizens. With the primaries coming to a close back at home, our past year has been far from absent of propaganda and rhetoric surrounding the topic of undocumented citizens. As we learned today, this is something...