Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Lola Schafer and Kijai Banks, Global Glimpse Leaders
This morning we began our day with Gallo Pinto, a traditional Costa Rican breakfast for our last day in Turrialba. We cleaned up the accommodations and brought our luggage down to the main floor before we had our mental warm up. We also had time to hang out, play ping...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Dania Taleb, Global Glimpse Intern
Hello family and friends of the T2C-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 arrive...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Arion Hutchins and Katrice Yarber, Leaders of the Day
What a day today’s day was, indeed! Today everybody was politely but confidently awoken by the sound of a respectful knock at their door. Breakfast was amazing as always and nutritious as normal; it really gave our bodies what we needed to encounter step 2 of...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Nadia Itzel Cassin & Vanessa Chuchuca, Leaders of the Day
Hola familias de Chicago! Today we started off with some tasty pancakes for breakfast, then gathered for our morning meeting, where we discussed the theme of the day. What does environmental justice mean to you? Well, today we learned what it means to us. Andres...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Delilah Guerra, Trinity Deer & Zamari Hardnick, Leaders of the Day
Hello Dulce Familias! We began our day sleeping in a little later today. After having a yummy breakfast, we headed out to our 45-minute, rocky hike through the forest to the Aquiares waterfall. We had to cross through the river, soaking our shoes with puddles of water...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Amelia Schmidt and Oliver Baterdene, Leaders of the Day
Before you read this, drink water for five seconds. Okay. Today was the final day of our Community Action Project at the School of Santa Rosa. We started the day off with a delicious breakfast and quickly headed over to the school. As we arrived, the kids were on a...
Posted in Turrialba 7-20-2023 by Jenny Fleishman & Charlize Smith, Leaders of the Day
Hello to all the lovely readers! Today, the group woke up at an early 6:00 am and had a delicious breakfast at 7:00 am. Our breakfast today was pancakes, scrambled eggs, and mixed fruit. After breakfast, we departed to head to the school to continue our CAP project....
