Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Satya Dalia and Madelyn Randolph, Leaders of the Day
Dearest gentle reader, Hello from today’s LDDs, Satya and Maddy! Today (day 8) our focus was Environmental Justice. Today we had a little bit of a rough start to our morning as LDDs, as a group we were all pretty exhausted and low-energy. We were having a difficult...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Emma Wilson and Helen Perez Jeronimo, Leaders of the Day
Greetings to all friends and families, Our names are Helen and Em and we were the LDDs (Lideres del Dia) of day 7 which was Fun Day! Our day actually started yesterday (6/10), when the previous LDDs passed us the torch after presenting our talents. Em did an amazing...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Emily and Arleth Nuno, Leaders of the Day
Hola familia y amigos / Hello family and friends! Our names are Emily & Arleth. We were the LDDs for Day 6, which was Conservation + Free Day. We started the morning with a gentle wake-up to all the glimpsers. We then ate a delicious breakfast consisting of gallo...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Diego Caldera, Jaismeen Ghuman, Kevin Collins, Zoe Arkin, Leaders of the Day
Hola amigos/ Hello friends, The four LDDs of today had a very special task of making sure everything went smoothly for community day. We woke up for breakfast, had everyone do a mental warm-up, and stretching before we headed out to meet the local families we were...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Evander Rivera & Miles Slater, Leaders of the Day
Hola / Hello! Our names are Evander and Miles, we are the first global glimpsers to be Lider del día ( Leader of the day ) . Our roles meant that we were responsible for waking up our fellow glimpsers, making sure that everyone was present and essentially overseeing...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Nikki Moore, Global Glimpse Leader
Hola, My name is Nikki Moore, one of the GG leaders on the trip. I had the pleasure of being Lider Del Dia today. We had another great day here in Turrialba, Costa Rica. We woke up to a great breakfast prepared by Diego and Donya Vera. Then we headed out to Cartago to...
Posted in Turrialba 1 6-5-2024 by Memo Sanchez & Dianna Velazquez, Program Coordinators
We officially started our 14-day journey!!! After a full breakfast at the hotel, we jumped straight to the bus for a 3-hour drive to our base house in Turrialba! We introduced our Glimpsers to Costa Rica and everyone had a chance to talk a little bit about themselves....