Recent posts from: Matagalpa2 – 7/24/2016


Day 4: Culture & quotes from students


Today we leaned more about Nicaraguan culture and made traditional jewelry, cooked special Nacatamales and went dancing with the locals. Here are some quotes from other students about how the day went and what they learned. Some else included some messages to family....

Day 3: History/Politics!


Hola GG Parents, friends and community members! We’re currently wrapping up an amazing day in beautiful Matagalpa with some card games, good conversations and music out on the patio of our hostel. And what a fantastic day it was. We started out the day with a...

Getting to the beautiful Matagalpa


Hello Parents, families and friends. My name is Denis Vallejos  I am one of the in country program coordinators and today I was role playing how to be EL Lider del dia (Which in English it is The leader of the day). Today we woke up in Managua the capital of the...

Welcome to Matagalpa


Bienvenidos nuestros Glimpsers!   We are beyond excited to have you discover Matagalpa with us this summer!   This city is known for its beautiful weather and a mountainous scenery. It has a rich history, a calming ambiance, and affluent agricultural...

Hello there!


Hi Glimpsers! Avinoam here and I’m excited to be one of your GGLs (Global Glimpse Leaders) with Subha! I wanted to use this post to introduce myself briefly. I’m originally from Seattle, attended college at UCLA (shout out to the West-Coasters) and now...

Howdy Partners!


Greetings Glimpsers and Families! My name is Subha (Sub as in subway…Ha as in hahaha).  I’m a native New Yorker and proud resident of Harlem. Professionally, I’m a high school 9th grade English teacher.  My passions are poetry, food, travel, music...