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Immersed in the Culture

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Today we celebrated the anniversary of the annexation of Guanacaste from Nicaragua at the local school. The celebration consisted of listening to traditional Costa Rican music, watching the students perform traditional dances, and learning how to make corn tortillas. We then went on to play a soccer match with the students from the school. The...

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Why are we here?!

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I am here… Because I want to gain a new perspective of the world around me and learn more about the marine life, the culture, and the language of Costa Rica. I believe this trip is a once in a lifetime opportunity that will truly benefit me and help me to be more aware of...

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From the High Andes

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After teaching and playing with children, the Peru Crew hiked to a high mountain lake where they saw a farmer’s home and way of life – all punctuated by an amazing circle discussion with community members – amazing! (double “amazing” is from the field – knowing Brian (course instructor) as I do, this must have...

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