Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Steven Guilfoil, Global Glimpser
“Let us pick up our books and pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one book, one pen, and one teacher can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai I was told free day would be the easiest day to be the leader of the day. This turned out to be a lie....
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Jessica Lopez and Tarunika Senthilkumar, Global Glimpsers
QOTD: “The more you can increase fear of immigrants and aliens, the more you control all of the people.” –Noam Chomsky Jessica: Greetings everyone! Today me and Tarunika were both leaders of the day for a day that I was very excited for, Immigation Day. We...
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Anna Li, Glimpser
“The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people” –Cesar Chavez The morning starts off soft, quiet, with the rooster crying on the roof. It’s rushed, with mashed plantains and fried cheese, a thick slice of pineapple. The ride to the...
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Arnav Nayak and Ivan Villanueva, Glimpsers
Quote of the day: “At least once in your life you’ll need a doctor, a lawyer, an architect; but every day, 3 times a day, you’ll need a farmer.” -Anonymous Hey guys, it’s Arnav here! Ivan and I were group leaders for today’s hectic adventure. Our day was full...
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Hannah Ruelos, Global Glimpser
Quote of the day: “If you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far, go together.” –African Proverb Hello, it’s Hannah, today’s Leader of the Day! After yesterday’s intense and hectic schedule from Living Like a Local, it was a sigh of relief to have our...
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Diana Castro and Ragad Husien, Global Glimpsers
Quote of the day: “Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment.” Mark Twain Diana here, greetings everyone! Today Ragad and I were leaders of the day. It was a...
Posted in SJ1D San Juan Maguana 8-7-2019 by Jessica Stovall, Global Glimpse Leader
Quote of the day: “History, for all its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” Maya Angelou I had the pleasure of being the leader of the day for one of the most incredible groups of students. I am so thankful...