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Aid and Development (No. 4)
Hola from El Rancho Encantado Los Cocos! Our day started bright and early at 7 AM. We woke up our Glimpsers for another exciting…
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Day 4: Working Like a Local!
Bienvenidos! Son los liders del dia (leaders of the day) Kayla y Morgan! Our focus of today was working like a local. We embarked…
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Day 3: Culture
Hello Familia! We woke up bright and early on day three excited for our “culture” theme of the day. With a 7 am wake…
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The Students Have Arrived Safely
The JDA1 delegation arrived in the Dominican Republic. We are very excited to have them here. We hope for them to have an awesome…
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Hi from Alex!
Hi guys! my name is Alex. I’m 17 and I go to Amundsen High School. I do circus arts, and have for about 12…
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I’m so excited to meet all of you!
My name is Yocabelis Peña Ene, I am from the Dominican Republic, I am a medical student. I love social work from a very…
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hello! (No. 23)
Hi everyone! My name is Tyler. I am a swimmer and a water polo player. I play the flute and love math. I’m very…
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Hello from Ella!
Hi everybody! My name is Ella Machut, I’m 17 and I go to Evanston Township High School. I spend a lot of my time…
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A SINGLE GLIMPSE CAN SHOW YOU THE WORLD
My name is Nnate. I am a public communication professional from Houston, Texas. I have an undergraduate degree in radio/TV/film production with a…
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Hola from Liz!
My name is Liz Alfaro (she/her) and I will be one of the Global Glimpse Leaders for our trip to the Dominican Republic. I…