Recent posts from: SJ1A San Juan DR 6-10


SJ1A Return Trip Information


Hello Family and Friends of SJ1A 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 SFO airport at 12:48...

Community Action Project Completion (Day 3/3)


“RISE AND GRIND Y’ALL!” is what we said as we walked down the hostel halls waking everyone up for our big day. Waking up to begin Day 3 of our Community Action Project was filled with determination, enthusiasm, as well as sleepiness (due to the fact...

Community Action Project (CAP) Day 1


¡Qué lo qué! ¿Tranquilo? Our names are Victor (Hiiii Gabyyyyy) and Nicolette (Hi Mami and Papi!). Today, we were finally able to begin our community action project with the locals at Guanito. Our day began with waking up at 7:00AM and we were able to eat breakfast and...

An Eye Opener


Today we woke up at 6:15, ate breakfast, then had an energizer. The energizer consisted of everyone sitting down in a circle and someone starting a beat that we would have to copy. There would be a person would walk around the circle so that they could guess who...

Immigration Day


Hello, and welcome to tonight’s blog post 😛 Wake-up call today was at 7:15 am, and breakfast was at 8: tomato and cheese sandwiches, apples, and passion fruit juice (Ellora’s favorite). We filled out mid-trip evaluation forms as we ate breakfast, and were...

Adventure Day (Anthony’s title)


Anthony (who writes in a monotone :P) — To begin, leaders of the day woke up at around 6:30 to get ready and prepare to wake up the rest of the group at 7:00. Some lag occurred when people forgot to bring their money, so we ended up leaving at around 7:45. A two...

Free Day!!


On the 15th of June we were given the option to have a free day. We were all very excited to have our first day to explore San Juan de la Maguana. We did not have a scheduled time to wake up so we all woke up at our own time. When everyone was awake, we all had...