Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 7/28/2016 by Nicaury
After an arrival at 2:45 am you just want something and it is A BED…The students arrived tired, but I loved their smiling faces and excitement about being in a new country. We spent the night in Santo Domingo at Green House Hotel. Five hours later I gave the...
Posted in Bonao - 7/25/2016 by Kaiyell Pettie
What an amazing fourth day it was! It was the glimpsers’ first “fun day” on our international trip. We departed to one of the Dominican Republic’s most cheerished attractions, Saltos de Jima. It is a national monument composed of many...
Posted in San Cristobal - 7/26/2016 by Abby
Hi Family and Friends! This is Abby, one of the GG leaders here. It is almost time for bedtime and our fourth day here in San Cristobal has been jam packed!! We started our Education Day with an academic seminar after breakfast. We learned about the Dominican...
Posted in Esteli2 - 7/24/2016 by Mariela & Theresa
Hi! It’s Mariela here! I had the honor of being leader of the day today along with Theresa as we prepared to learn about the Nicaraguan education system. Waking up at 4:00 this morning was definitely…an experience, and being a leader was difficult. However, everyone...
Posted in Leon1 - 7/20/2016 by Stella Nguyen and Gina Ni
Greetings Global Glimpse family and friends! Our name’s are Stella Nguyen and Gina Ni. Today we shared the role of El Lider Del Dîa. The theme for today was education and we visited the high school Modesto Amijo and shadowed Nicaraguan students. As co-leaders, we...
Posted in Granada - 7/23/2016 by Karelys and Destiny
Hello friends, family, and loved ones. Today’s theme was living like a local. In order to embrace this theme, Glimpsers were encouraged to sleep without electricity and take bucket showers. Many Glimpsers found this incredibly challenging. However, most...
