Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Angelita & Mateo, Program Coordinators
Hello for the last time this summer, dear families and friends. Reporting directly from Quito, Ecuador, we want to let you know that all of our Glimpsers and our two GGLs have successfully passed through airport security and are currently waiting to board the plane...
Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Tyan Wilson, Global Glimpse Intern
Hello family and friends of the RB1B-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 6-23-2023 by Lia Mekonnen & Micaela De Leon, Leaders of the Day
Today we started off by waking everyone up with the national anthem. We had a nice “American breakfast” to make us feel at home. We presented our project to the teachers of German Abdo Touma School. It was very heartfelt to see the teachers’...
Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Guadalupe Carmona & Angela Solis, Leaders of the Day
Today we got to sleep in until 8:00 am we had an hour to get ready and had breakfast at 9:00 am. After breakfast, we traveled to the German Abdo school to finish our cap execution. We arrived around 10 am and got straight to work. We continued the work we had started...
Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Alfred Lopez, Leader of the Day
Hello, Today was Fun Day in which we went to a waterfall called El Pailón del Diablo, which is the biggest in Ecuador. As Líder del Día, I had to wake up at 5 am to get ready because I wanted to wake myself up so I could then wake up my peers at 6:15 am. We had...
Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Gina Ramirez. and Karael Figaro., Leaders of the Day
Today, we actually got to sleep in! We started the day with breakfast and free time. Then at 1:00 pm, we headed downtown at Parque Sucre. As soon as we arrived, we went crazy with shopping. Many of us bought gifts for family and friends – and even...
Posted in Riobamba 6-23-2023 by Marjan Brown & Angela Caliz, Leaders of the Day
Lider del Dia #1: Yo yo yo -it’s Marjan here for another wacky Global Glimpse update: basically, I was a “Lider del Dia”, well, one of the two leaders of the day but it’s my time to shine. We supported the local community by helping build a...
