Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Devyn Lopez, Global Education Alumni Intern
Hello family and friends of the JA2C-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the new return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport: Students are expected to...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Alaysya, Elijah and Iyania
DAY : 11 CAP Day Two Bonjour! Ni Hao! Marhaba! From the best LDD’s Iyania, Alaysya, and Elijah! Today we started the day with an early wake up call to R&B music. Then there was an amazing yoga session led by the Twins – Griffin and Jake. After that, we had...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Mia Peralta, Jimena Perez, Natalie Guzman, Glimpsers
Our group today started Cap Day 1, because of this we learn communication, sportsmanship, and how to collaborate with our team. When working throughout the day, the kids of the community joined our group to help and gave us the motivation to work harder, and remind us...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Halima, Samirah, and Tais, Glimpsers
Halima – My day was engaging and eye-opening. In spite of the long and grueling walk down the 250 steps downhill, when I stepped foot on “Sonido De Yaque”, the self-sustained mountain community, it felt and looked like absolute paradise – with the colorful...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Elizabeth F. & Jessica J., Glimpsers
Hey y’all, this is Leaders of the day, Jessica and Elizabeth! These are the all events that happened on our eighth day of Deconstructing Poverty. At the Dump After having a filling breakfast, we got on the guagua- safari style van and headed to the Buena Vista...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Griffin K. & Jake D., Glimpsers
After a week on this trip, we each took on the role of Líder Del Día (Leader of the Day). We challenged ourselves to be proactive about group activities, to be more inclusive, and to make sure everyone had a fantastic day at the beach. We collected sea shells,...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-23-2022 by Edward and Ruby, Glimpsers
Hey everyone its Edward and I was one of the student leaders for today.. Today was one of the more difficult days. Today our peers learned about what ASCALA, an association that helps immigrants coming into the Dominican Republic not only providing them refuge but...