Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Cassie Nguyen and Anahi Ambrosio
We started off this lovely day by waking up at 7. After an hour of preparation, the group headed to Imabite, once again, for a delicious meal of eggs, ham, and gallo pinto. We then proceeded back to the hostel where we got ready for our exciting activity at La...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Author
Hello from Leon Trip 2! Today’s day started off on an early note since we all had to wake up at 6 and then of course eat breakfast at the famous Imabite. Everyone was quiet in the beginning since we were all so tired, but we definitely upped our group...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Nathaniel Villa
Hello fans of Leon 2A Global Glimpsers!! I am here writing to about Day 9 (already the halfway point!), or our Free Day. It started with a GLORIOUS 8:30 wake up time. That was the latest wake up time we’ve had on this trip by far, and it was very much...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Nora Danie & Christabel Mendoza
Ello from Hostel San Jose! We started another great day by waking up at 6 am, proceeding to breakfast where we enjoyed yet another meal of gallopinto paired with scrambled eggs and white bread. Our first of multiple field trips was to La Escuela Especial...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Jahred Romero & Reginald Quartey
Hi everyone! Due to some very unfortunate circumstances, Jahred and I have gotten the chance to lead this group again. Today was Poverty Day and it started as any other. We woke up early to have breakfast at Imabite, and returned back to the hostel to have an academic...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Cynthia Bi Ting Leung & Staceey Jeronimo
Buckets, candles, gallopinto. That was all we had for today’s Living Like a Local Challenge. With no electricity, no fans, and no showers, we were limited to bucket showers, candle-lit bathroom trips at night and bedtime in hot Leon weather. Despite the heat and...
Posted in Leon2 - 6/08/2016 by Reginald Quartey & Jahred Romero
Hey everyone! There are a plethora of ways to describe how today went. Exciting, wonderful, fantastic… all would be adequate words to use. Yet out of all the choices available to us, we’ll go with this: swimmingly. Our day started off like any other. We...
