Posted in Riobamba2 - 7/31/2016 by Chelsea Johnson, Site Manager
Dear friends and family, After a very long-awaited arrival, our group finally made it to Ecuador – and to our host city, Riobamba! After a super late night last night, we got a bit of rest at a beautiful hostel in the historic center of Quito, the capital. This...
Posted in Constanza - 7/28/2016 by Da Hao
Today was Working Like A Local Day. After breakfast, we headed off to a tomato greenhouse farm called La Sabina. We met the person who managed the greenhouses and its jornaleros (workers). Everyone was partnered with one other student and then we went to work with one...
Posted in Bonao - 7/25/2016 by Scout Bushman
Today was the first free day of our trip! It was so nice to relax after a week of extremely impactful activities and events. In spite of the hot weather, many of us went out into the city of Bonao. We played basketball with the locals in a public park and went...
Posted in San Cristobal - 7/26/2016 by Jennifer
*this post is a day late because we could not get wifi access last night Hi my name is Jennifer, today I had the honor of being El Lider Del Dia. After struggling to wake up early(big shout out to Elizabeth for waking me up)we went to ASOCAES in Las Cacaos. It was...
Posted in Riobamba2 - 7/31/2016 by Marcela and The GG Team
Dear Parents and Guardians, We are excited to announce that all students have arrived safe and sound in Quito. They were met by our GG team with smiles and hugs. Students will be departing this morning to Riobamba and their program will resume as planned. If you have...