Courtesy of Hannah… Elena and I both agree that last week was our favorite week in Ecuador so far. Although we have been loving the teaching aspect of the Global Routes Program, we got a vacation from the school for 5 days that allowed us to spend all of our time with our host families. […]
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As the Admissions Director here at Global Routes I applaud students and families who come right out and ask me, “What questions should I even be asking!?” Unlike purchasing a pair of shoes or a cell phone, selecting an international program is not something most of us are familiar with. Below are three topic areas
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I visited all the students in their villages this week and can tell you that there is a lot of action! Students are teaching life skills, math, chemistry, biology and many more subjects…giving great relief to some overworked Kenyan teachers who are highly underpaid or not paid at all, and also bringing a lot of
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The students were welcomed by their homestay families and the heads of the schools with a wonderful lunch in Kakamega:
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We received news today from Laurel Barton, the program leader, about Munjiti, the village where the group spent their first 3 weeks. After seeing all the hard work that the group did to renovate one of the classrooms in the secondary school, the government has decided to financially support the renovation of 4 more classrooms!
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