Hola!!! It is so good to go and visit the interns in their host communities. It gives me the opportunity to see them in action, not only in the schools, but also in their communities. Blair is very happy helping in the kindergarten, playing and teaching 2 groups of 3 to 6 year olds. Her independent project will be […]
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Check out more scenes from our time in Costa Rica: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_WtZXpu0Jk&feature=youtu.be[/youtube]
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Written Collectively by the Costa Rica Students Hola desde Costa Rica! Our trip started with orientation in the rainforest outside of the remote town of Brujo. After our two hour hike from civilization into the picturesque rainforest, we arrived at an ecolodge run by a generous and loving family, who have lived there for over
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Written by the Costa Rica program students These past two weeks have been a whirlwind of adventure. We all started our homestays and quickly became one with the Tico lifestyle. Some of us more rustic than others, such as Allie who gets up at 6 a.m. most mornings to milk the cows. Then there’s Elana
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I’m not the betting type, but I would theoretically wager a lot of  money that at least 90% of those of you reading this blog have watched Invisible Children’s video about Joseph Kony and the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army). Through an incredible demonstration of the power of Facebook and other media, almost 100 million viewers
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