Posted in SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 by Adriana Hernandez, Glimpser
For our third and final CAP build day, the entire group brought their all. Compared to the prior two days, I felt everyone truly worked their hardest and were constantly asking leaders and each other in what ways they could help. It was amazing to see everyone,...
Posted in Global Glimpse Blog by Victoria Palacios, 2018 Glimpser
Victoria Palacios, 17 | Alumni Ambassador 2018-2019 | Evanston Township H.S, IL | San Juan De La Maguana, DR Going into this trip I didn’t know what I was gonna go through. I am a shy quiet girl and I didn’t know anyone on the trip. But quickly after I met...
Posted in Global Glimpse Blog by Anthony Bibiano, 2018 Glimpser
Anthony Bibiano, 17 | Alumni Ambassador 2018-2019 | Oakland High School, CA | Constanza, DR Growing up in Oakland, I’ve experienced many things a 17-year old should never have to. With issues ranging from murders and racism to an overworked police and school...
Posted in Trip Blogs 2018 by Daniel Hernandez, 2018 Glimpser
Daniel Hernandez, 17 | Alumni Ambassador 2018-2019 | High School of Economics and Finance, New York, NY | Riobamba, Ecuador Working/Living like a Local Day with Juanita Collecting Rocks for Juanita’s Pig Enclosure It was six in the morning in Ecuador, en route...
Posted in Global Glimpse Blog by Jessica Neri, 2018 Glimpser
Jessica Neri, 17 | 2018-2019 Alumni Ambassador | Greenwich High School, CT | Constanza, Dominican Republic Before Global Glimpse I had only dreamed of seeing the world and immersing myself in a different culture. I had never been outside the United States and was...
Posted in Global Glimpse Blog by Nia Hernandez, 2018 Glimpser
Nia Hernandez, 17 | Alumni Ambassador 2018-2019 | Springfield Central H.S., MA | Constanza, DR Golden Dolphins danced on my wrist for 14 days, Watching my encounters. They shimmered in the summer sun, Reminding me of home. En el Día catorce, we departed from...
Posted in C3D Constanza 8-7 by Serenity Taylor & Carlos Rodriguez, Glimpsers
There couldn’t have been a better day for me to be picked to be leader of the day than today. Today we reflected on the past sixteen days in the Dominican Republic. We shed tears and laughs and memories looking back at this wonderful opportunity that has been given to...