Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Danielle Nolen and Ben Dweh
We started off our final day by eating breakfast for the last time at Nativa, indulging in fruits with yogurt, omelettes, and a choice of chocolate milk and tea. Following desayuno (breakfast) we were all invited to Chef Cesar’s uncle’s house on the north side of...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Family and Friends of RB2B Glimpsers, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so below is the flight information and reminders for when and where to pick them up from the airport. Students will arrive at ORD airport at 10:26...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Leila and Jane, Glimpsers
This morning as us Glimpsers woke up, we sadly realized it was our last full day in Riobamba, Ecuador before we travel back to Quito tomorrow afternoon and head back to Chicago, Philly, and Boston. However, as we continued on our day, we were very excited to travel to...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Leah, Czar and Julio, Glimpsers
We started the day off with having time to write out letters of appreciation to the people who have supported Global Glimpse. We are mostly proud of how each of our peers were persevering and not giving up on their letters. There were lots of times where we...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Zilah and Annie, Glimpsers
After a rambunctious start at 7 am, us Glimpsers headed over to our usual dining area, Nativa. Caesar welcomed us with some traditional American cuisine, pancakes with strawberry syrup paired with an Ecuadorian banana milkshake also known as licuado (yum!). Following...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Sydney and Claire, Glimpsers
As the rooster crowed at 7:00 am in downtown Riobamba, Hotel Mashany transformed into “Fort Knocks” as we (Claire and Sydney) pounded on each Glimpser’s door for a very efficient wake-up. Although we were met by many groggy faces and not so pleasant remarks,...
Posted in RB2B Riobamba 7-3 by Julia and Jayleen
Today was the start of our Community Action Project execution at the school Reyna Paccha. From the moment we stepped off the bus, everyone began working hard, carrying the materials that Jayleen (me), Jane, Ben, Paco, Ms. Pam and Mr. Marc had spent four hours buying...
