Posted in Granada - 7/23/2016 by Naomi Victoriano and Yordi Mejia
Today was one of the most difficult days that we’ve faced in our tenure here in Granada, Nicaragua. During our time at La Inmaculada School, we made sure that teamwork was our main strategy. One of our primary goals for today was to be able to provide the...
Posted in Constanza - 7/28/2016 by Huiyin Lei
****We apologize, but the team is experiencing difficulties with uploading our photos. We hope to resolve this issue by tomorrow.***** Hi, I am Huiyin Lei, and I was the leader of the first free day of our summer trip. I was very excited, but also nervous about being...
Posted in Riobamba2 - 7/31/2016 by Chloe Crawford
Ama shua, ama llulla, ama quilla; don’t lie, don’t rob, don’t steal- not only the laws to life for the indigenous Highland Kichwa population of Riobamba, but rules that we all should live by. In preparation for the trip, I was most excited to visit...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 7/30/2016 by Bryce Beache
Today marked the beginning of an important part of our Ecuador experience. My fellow Glimpsers and I were able to travel to a community in Pusuca, Ecuador, and be able to experience the life of a local. The tasks at hand were very tedious and difficult for many of us....
Posted in Esteli1 - 7/21/2016 by Catiana "Fun Facts" & Griselda "Grizzy"
Part 1 – Catiana Cartwright It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Awful way to start a blog post, I know, but there really were a lot of ups and downs today. For those avidly following our adventures, our schedule was pretty similar to...
Posted in Moca - 7/27/2016 by Martin Mejia
Noam Chomsky once said “the more you can increase fear of immigrants and aliens, the more you control all of the people,” this quote elucidates that immigrants can be seen as a negative stereotype that fosters people’s ignorance towards immigrants and thus has them...
Posted in San Cristobal - 7/26/2016 by Elizabeth Fuentes and Daniel Nguyen
Alright all you lovely GG family, friends, and readers, buckle down for this intense, fun-filled day of HOT HOT HOT HOT and great politics. We started our day off with our classic morning routine: a dreadful wake-up call at 7am, but then a delicious, fruity breakfast...