Photos from previous posts
We will not normally be able to send you this many photos, but we needed to get every student in this one. At the end of the photos are two videos. https://globalglimpse.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_7941-1.m4v ...
Recent posts from: C2C Constanza 7-26
We will not normally be able to send you this many photos, but we needed to get every student in this one. At the end of the photos are two videos. https://globalglimpse.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_7941-1.m4v ...
Adventures in Rio Grande
Today was “Living like A Local” day. We visited the village of Rio Grande, where we stayed in the houses of volunteer hosts. We got the chance to experience what life is like for the people living there. The goal of the day was to live as if we earned a two-dollar...
Mascara, Bachata, and Merengue
We had an incredible day!!!!! Today we learned about the Dominican culture through mask making (mascara) and learning how to dance the merengue and bachata. We were able to make our very own mask instructed by Gato, a famous mask-maker in the Dominican Republic. And...
Great photos of student learning and connecting
Students are having a great time getting to know one another and figuring out the roles they will be playing in this program. These glimpsers all laugh and have fun as we attend seminars and and participate in nightly meetings to prepare them for the days ahead. As...
Touring our new city
Today we started off the day with a delicious breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and passionfruit juice. After that supercharging meal, we learned about Dominican culture and how to stay safe in our new environment. We got to know each other better with our “Ask Me...
Hello from your Greenfield GG Leader
Hi everyone. I am so excited to be joining you on this trip. I am a history teacher at the Greenfield High School in Greenfield, Massachusetts. My teaching career spans over 25 years and I absolutely love motivating students to learn not only about themselves, but...
Bienvenidos to Dominican Republic!
Hello from La Suiza del Caribe, Constanza 2 here! My name is Jomaria Cruz. I grew up in Constanza, and studied all the way up until high school here, and then I moved to Santo Domingo with my family. I have been able to volunteer for organizations such as Food For...