Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Victor Coronado
Hello, my name is Victor Coronado. I am 17 years old and I was today’s leader of the day. Today’s topic of the day was free day. Free day is probably one of the best days Global Glimpse has to offer, according to most of the Glimpsers. On free day, we can do anything...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Noah and Stephany
Hello parents and fellow glimpsers reading this blog. My name is Noah Suissa, and today my fellow lider del dia today was Stephany Flores. We both attend Summit Prep Charter High School in Redwood City. Today was our earliest wake up yet on this trip, for the Work...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Lupe and Shelly
This morning we were lucky enough to be chosen to wake up at 5:15 AM in order to get everyone up at 5:45. We then headed to Sheila’s for breakfast at 7:00 AM, and stayed there for an academic seminar about consumerism and the global economy in terms of the Dominican...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Nancy & Jasmine
The leaders of the day today were Nancy Mejorado and Jasmine Montero. We started the day off early by waking up at 5:30 AM and waking the group up at 6 AM. The bus picked us up from the hostel along with our ambassadors and we were on our way to Palmar De Ocoa beach,...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Caroline Baetkey
Today, I had the pleasure of waking up at 5:30 AM in order to wake everyone up by 6:00! Luckily, my roommate, Stephany, was nice enough to help me bang on everyone’s doors. We got out pretty much on time and were able to enjoy another delicious breakfast at Sheila’s,...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Eduardo
My name is Eduardo Flores Galindo and I attend Novato High school in California. I applied to Global Glimpse and was surprisingly accepted to journey through San Juan in the Dominican Republic. What really appealed to me was the rich culture and history with the...
Posted in San Juan de La Maguana - 6/11/2016 by Anudeep Gogineni
My name is Anudeep Gogineni, and I was the leader for the day, Living Like a Local. Before I go into depth of what had transpired that day, I just want to let you, the reader, know that I am a junior from Dougherty Valley High School. Today took a bit of time to get...