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¿Qué lo que, cómo va todo?

¿Qué lo que, cómo va todo?

Hello Glimpsers & Families! I’m Berenisse “Bere” Buenrostro (Left), your Regional Leader for Global Glimpse, and I’m thrilled to be joining you on this incredible journey to the Dominican Republic! As a GGL, I’m excited to share my experiences and insights with you, and I’m looking forward to seeing the world through your eyes. A ... READ MORE


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WELCOME FROM PROGRAM COORDINATORS MARCO AND LUZ

Hello everybody! We are Luz and Marco, your Program Coordinators from Las Tablas 2 sending you many good vibes and greetings! We are very excited about your visit to our site in Panamá this summer and wanted to introduce ourselves before your upcoming trip. We’d like to start by telling you a little bit more about us: Hello everyone! My name is... READ MORE

CAP Day 2

Hey guyssss!! It’s Marley & Gabby. Today we started the day with gallo pinto and sunny side eggs for breakfast. Shortly after we walked to the school to start CAP day 2. We continued to fix the gym floor by adding concrete to the holes and gaps in the floor. We took a quick break and then continued with our work. For lunch, we stayed in... READ MORE

¡Vamos a Costa Rica!

  Hello Global Glimpsers and families! My name is Thomas Díaz and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) for our trip to Turrialba, Costa Rica! I am Colombian American with a love for travel and food from anywhere and everywhere. I teach biology and chemistry at Williamsburg Preparatory High School. I am so excited to meet you all... READ MORE

Day 6: Aid and Development

Today was Day 6: Aid and Development. Evan and I woke up at 6 to wake everybody else around 7 to eat breakfast, which was crépes with eggs and beans. We had our mental warm-up at 9, where we played 2 games, the first called “Zip-Zap-Zop,” followed by another group bonding game. For our C.A.P. (Community Action Plan) Seminar, we made a proposal on... READ MORE

Day 2: Global and Local Business

Hi families! It’s Abbie and Sam, the GG Leaders for the trip. We got the honor of being the first leaders of the day [: After a well-deserved rest and finally making it to Turrialba (with all of our luggage!!!), we had a wake-up call at 7 am with a typical Costa Rica breakfast: gallo pinto, eggs, bread, fresh fruit, and fresh juices –... READ MORE

Day 10: CAP Day 2

Hey Girlies! It’s Roselyn and Ashley here today for your daily updates. Today we woke up at 7, and knocked on doors at 7:30-45 (Yeah, I know, early right? Can you believe I woke up on time? – Roselyn) For breakfast we had eggs, salami, mangu, pineapple, and watermelon and everyone’s favorite strawberry and passionfruit juice.... READ MORE