Posted in Constanza 8-4-2023 by Bianca Perez and Deisy Santos, Leaders of the Day
Buenas noches a todos!!! Today the glimpsers had an eventful day, starting with the bliss of sleeping in. #YayUs #Durmiendo! Today it was pajama day for BREAKFAST, in which we had pancakes, fruit, and a juice of lemon and oat milk. Then we moved on to having some...
Posted in Jarabacoa 8-2-2023 by Imogen Williams, The Leader of the Day
Hi! My name is Imogen and I was the leader for this coffee-themed day! After waking up and eating breakfast at 8:00 AM, the group had a mental warm-up on the subject of working like a local in Jarabacoa. This is where we learned about the leaders we would soon meet at...
Posted in Jarabacoa 7-28-2023 by Dania Taleb, Global Glimpse Intern
Hello family and friends of the JA1D-LA 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 arrive...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by James George-Lovell and Edwin Muruzumbay, Leaders of the Day
Today we and our peers learned how to stay in groups while in an unknown area. Today what hit me the most was how similar it is in New York, there were a lot of vendors just like home, we would’ve thought that it would’ve been different. The idea of sticking together...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Jazmine Archie-Reyes and Ilán Cassian-Issenberg
Hey y’all! It’s Jazzy and Ilán. We were the leaders of the day today, on Indigenous World Views Day. As leaders, we had to wake up way too early, and so as we’re writing this we are quite delirious. Waking up at 6 am, we got ourselves ready for the day before anyone...
Posted in Riobamba 8-7-2023 by GGLS, Mary Downie and Steph Desmond
Good evening families!! GGLs Mary and Steph here to tell all y’all about our first day here in Riobamba! Our day started with a delicious breakfast (scrambled eggs, fruit, roll, juice, and cafe con leche) at Hotel Ambassador in Quito. Next, we finally made our long...
Posted in Turrialba 8-1-2023 by Chi Chun Lau and Eliana Aschheim, Leaders of the Day
Hello friends and family, Today we learned more about Costa Rican history during our day in the city of Cartago. We enjoyed our breakfast of pancakes and scrambled eggs before leaving by bus to Cartago. Our tour, led by our passionate guide Alvaro, began in the town...
