Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Jadyn-Kathleen Polk and Ethan Garcia, Global Glimpsers
It’s raining plants and dogs! Today is June 13th, 2022, and the start of our CAP (Community Action Project) which is one of the true hearts for this trip. In this project, we took on three tasks at a local elementary school Colegio 9 de Octubre which include:...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Artin Ghafooripour, Global Glimpser
We bought everything Ecuador has to offer – and we STILL want more. Today on Sunday, June 12, was the day we were all waiting for. Today was our free day, where we could do anything we wanted to! Kind of. To all adults reading this, we stayed safe and stayed out...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Christopher Mora, Global Glimpser
An inactive volcano, 20,000 feet high, EL VOLCAN CHIMBORAZO!!! Today in the morning, we went to Volcan Chimborazo. It is a very famous mountain (since it’s an inactive volcano) and probably the most famous here in Ecuador. We traveled to the mountain on a bus,...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Phrank Losee-Unger, Global Glimpser
Entrepreneurship, organic blackberries, and handmade shoes, oh my! (A reminder for those who enjoy a taste of international humor: please read the following aloud in a British accent!) Today on June 10th, the Leader of the Day was me, Phrank Losee-Unger! Our group had...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Dalilah Garcia & Emir Magdaleno, Glimpsers
We picked up manure with our bare hands…. Today on June 9th, Emir and I were the leaders of the day. We took the responsibility on making sure everyone drank water, did head counts in Spanish and basically led everyone throughout the day. We both woke up at...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Jazmin Yerena, Global Glimpser
We went to school at 6pm… Today, we got to visit two schools, Escuela 9 de Octubre and Escuela Martiniano Guerrero. These two trips were the complete opposite and brought a completely different experience. Our visit to Escuela 9 de Octubre had a heartwarming...
Posted in Riobamba 6-4-2022 by Emily Shores, Global Glimpser
Guinea Pig kinda tastes like Chicken? Hello Global Glimpse Community! At the time I’m writing this post, it is the end of the third day of our trip. After an early wake up and breakfast, we got right into the day’s activities with a seminar about the...
