Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Diana Dueñas, Glimpser
Hi, my name is Diana Dueñas and I am a rising senior at the Oakland School for the Arts. I am a part of the Theatre sub pathway and focus on musical theatre.The reason I applied for this program was because I’ve never been on a plane or left the country before and I...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Olivia K., Glimpser
Hi! My name is Olivia and I attend Oakland School for the Arts with a focus on Playwriting. When I’m not in school I enjoy baking, hiking, doodling, hanging with friends, and going on aimless drives. I also have a cat named Jules and a dog named Chloey who I...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Sarah B., glimpser
Hey guys! I’m Sarah and I am a rising senior at Oakland school for the arts, where I am in the theatre sub-pathway. I love to learn about sustainability, as well as climate issues, so Ecuador seems like a really awesome place to go to. Outside of school, I love...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Paúl Cevallos and Leydianis González, Program Coordinators
HELLO, GLIMPSERS! WE ARE SO HAPPY! THE TIME TO MEET YOU ALL HAS ARRIVED! This is Paúl and Leydi from Riobamba 2 I, Leydi, came all the way from Panama to live this amazing experience with you, and I, Paul, am a “Riobambeño”, proud of my country and my culture. We´ve...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Abril E., Glimpser
Hiii! My name is Abril (April), I am an upcoming senior at Mt. Eden High School in Hayward, CA. I love studying zoology, anthropology, and geography so having the opportunity of travelling to Ecuador is a very exciting thing for me. My hobbies include reading,...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Akeem Ajani, Global Glimpse Leader
Hi Glimpsers, My name is Akeem Ajani and I will be one of your two Global Glimpse Leaders (GGL) traveling with you to Riobamba, Ecuador. I grew up in a two-country household, My dad is from Nigeria and my mom is from New Orleans. So, growing up, my house was...
Posted in Riobamba 7-19-2022 by Carlene Browne-Hart, Global Glimpse Leader
Hello Global Glimpsers, I am Carlene Browne-Hart, and I will accompany you on our trip to Riobamba, Ecuador, as one of your two Global Glimpse Leaders. I cannot wait to meet and talk to you as this will be my first time traveling with Global Glimpse and visiting...