Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Ben Serverian and Kai Brown, Glimpsers
Hello friends and family! Perhaps the smoothest day yet, Day 8 of our magnificent journey through the Ecuadorian lifestyle, culture, and especially food on this day, has been both eye-opening and relaxing. Our Líderes del Día (Leaders of the Day), Kai Brown and Ben...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Alyssa and Kevin, Glimpsers
Hi this is Alyssa and Kevin! We had the pleasure of being todays Lideres del Día (Leaders of the Day/LDDs) and it was an honor. Today was day #7 (though we’re sure most of you have been keeping track), and it was all about Indigenous culture and its impact presently...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by David Guirgis and Zachary Coughlin, Glimpsers
Hello Readers! My name is Zachary Coughlin. Today my co-leader David Guirgis and I had the honor of leading our fellow Glimpsers on our sixth day in Riobamba. Our theme today was education, which took on two separate meanings. The first meaning was education in being...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Luisa Taverna, Skyler Spears, Shreysi Mittal
Hola Familia! Today, Glimpsers learned that even free days can be an enlightening, adventure-filled experience. We had a fun day with lots of sudden schedule changes, activities, and most importantly, group bonding. We began this morning with a beautiful breakfast,...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Clifford Xu, Victor Ma
Hola familia! Today, we woke up early with a positive and energetic attitude after witnessing the Warriors sweep the Cavaliers last night. After gathering together and walking to Roma Santa, we had delicious marinated beef strips paired with mashed yellow plantains...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Marylin, Jeanne, and Cyndi, Global Glimpse Leaders
Hola Familia! We had our first full day on site, recharged after sleep and we headed to Roma Santa, our food provider for desayuno, courtesy of Mama Isabel. We ate scrambled eggs, empanadas de queso, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Afterward, we returned to our home here in...
Posted in RB1A Riobamba 6-6 by Ana & Jerry, Program Coordinators
Hello dear friends and family: We have had our first full day in Ecuador. Wohoooo! We finally got to see our new home for the next 15 days “Riobamba” and on our way there we got to see the beautiful landscapes from the Andes mountains and we had the chance to spot at...
