5th Blog Post: Students share their experience living with their homestay families in Tanzania The homestay experience is the heart of the Global Routes model, and lasts for three-weeks on the Tanzania program. Students live with host families in pairs. In this blog post, each pair of students describes in their own words the mothers, […]
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BLOG 4: Life in the Community WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE CHALLENGE OURSELVES? Global Routes programs are designed to maximize the opportunities for students to experience new environments and ways of seeing the world around them. Our philosophical approach to experiential education utilizes learning discovered during ‘challenge,’ and growth uncovered after ‘challenge,’ as a vehicle for
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3rd Blog Post: Students in Action! Homestay Community: The students have now received a warm welcome in their homestay community of Qurus, located in a village in the Karatu district of Tanzania. It is located about 160 km from Arusha and 21 km from Karatu town. The community speaks Swahili, Iraqw (a regional language) and
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Blog 2: Safari Time! The students are now seven days into their Tanzanian adventures and have recently finished a 3-day safari and a night of camping on the Ngorongoro Crater. Below, you can read a hand-written update from our “master blog crew” about all that they saw, experienced, and learned. “To say the least, the
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Blog 1: Orientation & Introductions On Thursday June 27th, nine adventurous teenagers and one awesome Global Routes leader, Avy Harris, (scroll down in this blog post to learn about Avy) set off for nearly 22 hours of travel time to go from New York City to Dubai to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania!! Big shout out to all
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