Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Emily Copeland and Myeisa Barnhill, Glimpsers
After another morning waking up to the sweet aroma of guava nectar and beautifully patterned butterflies, we enjoyed a day of competitive Family Feud (with a team winning by almost 300 points), getting to relax, and enjoy fan-favorite movies with each other. A long...
Posted in Riobamba 8-6-2022 by Briana Espinoza, Layla Bermejo-Verdugo (Glimpsers)
Buenas noches mis subcriptores ojala q esten todos bien porque aca estamos buenisimo. (Goodnight my dear subscribers I hope you all are doing good because we sure are). Today we worked really hard in executing our CAP (Community Action Project), which means working in...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Rochelle Victoriano & Tatiana Viera, Glimpsers
Today, we had the opportunity to learn and understand about environmental justice and the ways in which we can help our planet develop a sustainable lifestyle. This morning, we had the opportunity to speak with each other about environmental laws, the ways we affect...
Posted in Riobamba 8-6-2022 by Lauren Nubile, Glimpser
Hi everyone! We only have 3 full days left in Riobamba and you can bet we’re making the most of it. Today’s itinerary was full and to say we are all exhausted tonight is an understatement. We started our day early (many woke up begrudgingly). After a quick...
Posted in Riobamba 8-2-2022 by Devyn Lopez, Global Education Alumni Intern
Hello family and friends of the RB1D-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 Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Misty Cuatzo, Stephanie Bozzano & Jennifer Leal-Velez, Glimpsers
On this beautiful day in Costa Rica, we visited a coffee plantation. We walked around for 2 hours and we were led by our wonderful program coordinator, Memo. We saw this huge tree and some of us got the chance to taste coffee beans straight from the plant. Walking up...
Posted in Constanza 8-1-2022 by Jessica and Eli, Glimpsers
Hello GG families, Today was our final day of our two week long journey. We started our day with a breakfast of eggs, toast and some hot chocolate. Soon after, we got right into our very last meeting. During the meeting, we shed some tears as we shared our last words...