Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Shireen Ahuja, Tanveer Kattaura & Kat Brahan, Glimpsers
Hi everyone! Our names are Tanveer, Kat, and Shireen, and we were the leaders of the day today! Today was Live Like A Local Day and experiencing the workload of the “average” Ecuadorian was a truly eye-opening experience. We traveled about an hour from Guaranda down...
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Flora Chang & Tiffany Ho, Glimpsers
Hi United Staters! Our names are Tiffany Ho and Flora Chang and we are the leaders the day! Economia solidaria. What does it mean? Economia solidaria is Spanish for the phrase “economic solidarity.” Salinas is a prime example of rags to riches using the solidarity...
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Tarun Devesetti, Kikue Higuchi & Andy Jerome, Glimpsers
¡Buenos días! Today was extremely hectic but, all in all, it was definitely the best day so far (probably because the Líderes del Día were so fun and amazing). The day began with a delicious breakfast and a melodic hour long drive to the main entrance of Chimborazo....
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Justin and Madi, Glimpsers
Hey everyone! It’s Justin and Madi; we are today’s Líderes del Día. And today was our free day! We got to explore Guaranda today with our Global Glimpse Leaders and it was our first day to have more freedom to just have fun with less structure. Our question of the day...
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Hai, Joani, and Josephine, Glimpsers
HEY HEY HEY HEY! It’s your Liders del día: Hai, Josephine, and Joani! We are very sleep deprived after a very fulfilling day at Llacan, where we had an amazing morning with our Community Action Project (CAP) partners, Fundación Betesda. To start off, we had breakfast...
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Kaia Fullmer and Jake McRae, Glimpsers
Hola! Today was indigenous worldview day, so we got to experience a journey through indigenous life. Throughout the day, we kept in mind our question of the day which discussed the importance of maintaining culture and how this can create a better world. To start we...
Posted in GU2B Guaranda 6-27 by Jonathan, Denise, and Cara (our Global Glimpse Leaders)
Today was our first day waking up in Guaranda! We started the day (after breakfast, of course) with a complete tour and scavenger hunt of some of the major historical and cultural landmarks of the town of Guaranda! Each Glimpser got a picture and they had to be on the...
