Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2016


Day 13- CAP #2 (Community Action Project)


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...

Freestyle


****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...

Living Like A Local


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....

Day 14: The CAP-Day 2


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...

Immigration Day


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...

Politics Day


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...