Recent posts from: Constanza – 6/12/2016


Fun Day: Way up, I feel blessed


Hola familia y amigos, my name is Sofia Escalante. Today I had the honor of being El Lider Del Dia for our fun day. Honestly, I signed up to be Leader of the Day today because I figured fun day would be the easiest. To my surprise, being Leader of the Day on...

Politics Day


What’s up fellow glimpsers’ families and amigos, Coming live from the beautiful Constanza, Dominican Republic, Soha and Angela are here to update you with the activities and lessons learned from the day, Politics Day! Today we went to the Binational Youth...

Our Day


  Today was a free day.  I am Shivali Naran and I will be writing part of the blog tonight. We started off the day later than we ever have before with an 8:30 wake-up time, yet pretty much everybody woke-up before the first knock because we are used to waking up...

– Immigration Day –


  Hello! Glimpser Lyric here! Today marked a full week that we’ve been active here in Constanza, Dominican Republic, and it was also our Immigration Day in which we learned about the intense relationship between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, in terms of...

Living Like a Local


Hey homesssss, it’s Bianey(BNA) out here giving you sight of today’s schedule, as you know today was living like a local day so it started last night (Friday night) of by with a “surprise” which was starting the night with showering buckets....

Aid and Development


It is day six in the good old DR. It has been less than a week since leaving home, but it feels like I have been here forever. By forever I mean it is a good thing! I am Shivali Naran and I go to Dougherty Valley High School in San Ramon and I will be writing the blog...

Aid and Development


Whats up home skillets? It’s Jessica reporting back from Constanza in a little hotel we have all started to self consciously to call “home,” (falling under our first home of course.) The days are rolling by faster than I could have anticipated, and...