Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Dimitrios Karanikas, Glimpser
Hey families and anyone else reading this! It’s me Dimitri writing from the recently raining Constanza. We started our day today by keeping it cool and waking up at 8:30 am, at the earliest, and having the option of being able to sleep until 9:30 am in order to...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Zoe Venegas & Abby Barahona, Glimpsers
Hola Family and Friends! This is Abby and Zoe writing from the beautiful (and rainy) city of Constanza. We started our day at 7AM blasting some TLC and Queen to wake up our fellow Glimpsers. Breakfast was a colorful plate of papaya, pineapple, eggs, bread, plantains,...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Leilani, Glimpser
Hello family and friends! It’s Leilani, today’s Leader del Día, here to report on Adventure Fun Day. We began our day at 6:15 this morning and enjoyed a lovely breakfast of pancakes, eggs, pineapple, cantaloupe, funfetti muffins, and pineapple and melon...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Tara DuBridge & Valeria Cruz, Glimpsers
Hello from Constanza! We are Tara and Valeria and we were Leaders of the Day (Líder del Día) on Working Like a Local/Global Business Day. Today, we truly gained a unique perspective of life as a typical worker in the Dominican Republic. To start, we woke up our fellow...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Cynthia and Dolores, Glimpsers
Hello! –from Cynthia and Dolores! Being the Leader of the Day (or Lider del Día) on Living Like a Local Day is, to say the least, interesting. For one thing, it was a group effort; the first (in our delegation, at least) two-person leader day took place on this...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Reemajah Pollard, Lider del Dia
Today as Lider Del Dia, I was honored to guide my fellow peers through a more laid-back and chill agenda for the day, which involved free time in the city of Constanza. We started off the day with a later wake-up call than usual, being that we had the opportunity to...
Posted in C2A Constanza 6-17-2019 by Alexa Gonzales, Glimpser
Hello from Alexa Gonzales, the first Lider del Dia! Today’s focus was sustainability. On our trip to meet our first partner of the day, Maria Quezada, we listened to a wonderful TED talk about how we can truly help the community: when working with others, we...