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Ben – Experiencing Nicaragua Day 5
La Escuela del Carisal – School Visit – After meeting with the women’s cooperatives, we go to the school down the street for some English lessons. We read a book with them to practice their pronunciation. After reading, we write letters with them. I’m amazed at how dedicated they are to...
Matt Long – India Trek Day 7
Arrive at the Taj Exotica Goa. On the agenda: pool, hammock, beach, eat, repeat. Enjoying some fresh fish dishes at a beach shack near the resort. Head to dinner at Zeebop by the Sea. It’s been such a relaxing and fun day. A great way to unwind after a week...
Marissa – Experiencing South Africa Day 10
Our last day in South Africa was ours to plan and I decided to head to the beach at Camps Bay with a lot of my classmates. It was the perfect end to a perfect trip! Farewell dinner was held at the Gold Museum
Sandra Dube – Traveling Beijing Day 6
Dumpling feast, Xi’an – We went to the Muslim Quarter to have a “Dumpling Feast” for lunch. This meal was amazing! I think we were all waiting for this meal. My favorite: the walnut dumpling. This place was evidently famous – and their dumplings were beautiful. The duck dumplings were...
Tyrona – Experiencing Nicaragua Day 4
La Chureca Landfill Entrepreneurs – This school located in the middle of a large landfill, offers a free education to over 400 children pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. The school provides meals and health care as well. We spent our time there playing with the kids. It broke my heart...
Marissa – Experiencing South Africa Day 9
Nelson Mandela and hundreds of other political prisoners were held at Robben’s Island without due process and in worse conditions than murderers. Our tour guide was also a political prisoner, held at Robben’s Island for almost a decade from the age of 18 on. He shared his very personal story...