Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Jillian Gonzalez
Good Morning or Good Afternoon- As I sit in my apartment, coffee in hand, a bit sleepy from our two-week extravaganza and clean from a HOT shower I can’t help but miss the sound of students laughing, singing, and doing a count off (ELEVEN)! I want to give a huge...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Isabel Fana
Here comes that time to say goodbye to Ecuador. As the leader of the day, I woke up at 5 in the morning in order to ensure I was ready to wake up all my friends up. It was an adventure trying to wake everyone up especially since it was so early in the morning. Never...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Family and Friends of RB1D Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for your students to return, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at JFK at 10:00 PM on Thursday 8/17 on Avianca AV 244 into the Terminal 4. ...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Ivy and Ramiya
First off, shout out to my mom for helping me get pencil cases for my students, they loved it more than I thought they would. I wouldn’t have been able to give them a gift so simple without her. Big love to her and my sister for being such great people in my...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Alexis and Ashley
It’s that time in the trip! Yes that time meaning Community Action Project which means we get to begin building our plan to enlighten a community. This day was the day most of us looked up to since we were so nervous to present our projects and whether the...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Brianna and Ali
Today was very interesting. We had a lot of ups and downs, literally and figuratively. Ali and I woke up at 6, but everyone else woke up at 6:30. At 7:30, we were on the road to Chimborazo, the highest you can get to the sun on Earth. When I found out that I was going...
Posted in Riobamba1 - 8/03/2017 by Jari and Joyanne
We wanted to start of today’s blog post with a quote. “Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of humans...