Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Melissa Yan, Richard Sloop, and Emily Sun; Leaders of the Day
HEYYY it’s Melissa, one of the Leaders of today! I started off the morning at 5:30 am and woke everyone up at 6 am. Unfortunately, we were a little off schedule because many of us felt sick in the morning, but we took some medications and began traveling to the...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Jennifer L. Alvarado & Faridatu Mohammed, Leaders of the Day
Hey y’all it’s Jennifer and Farida. It’s been a long day here in Ecuador. There are many ways to describe the day..tiring, long, fun but most of all eye-opening. I think everyone learned a really valuable lesson, but first I’ll tell you what we did today. We had...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Vincent Shao and Joyce Labib, Leaders of the Day
Hi guys it is Vincent and Joyce. We started off the day 7 a.m. bright and early. We made it to breakfast on time at 8 a.m. with some classic bread with butter and jam along with a bowl of delicious, nutritious, and healthy fruits (strawberries). With our bellies full...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Razane Aizi and Kieran Stanko, Leaders of the Day
We all normally buy fast fashion, but today that wasn’t the case. This morning, we woke up at 6:30 am, the earliest we’ve had to wake up so far, to a breakfast of bolones (a ball made of plantain, cheese, and meat), as well as eggs and some fruits. After breakfast, we...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Elena Paler and Nicole Chan, Leaders of the Day
Coming to you straight from Ecuador, it’s Elena and Nicole. We were the first Global Glimpse LLDs (Líderes del Día), and let me tell you… something it was interesting. After breakfast, we headed over to Cacha where we met “Segundo.” He is a native indigenous...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Erika Brindopke and Bere Buenrostro,, Global Glimpse Leaders
Today was an informative day! We had our welcome accommodation orientation and our leader of the day seminar where students got to learn about the expectations at the accommodation and got a good look at what our daily routine will look like for the next couple of...
Posted in Riobamba 7-31-2023 by Angelita Flor and Mateo Sanchez, Program Coordinators
Hey dear families and friends! With great enthusiasm, we share that the complete team RB1D (Glimpsers and chaperones) had a safe journey and landed in Quito. This is the beginning of a lifetime adventure and we have started with excellence! Joy and excitement are in...