Laurie Perrin

Gracias to our student blogger Luca! From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the colorful houses of La Boca, my love for soccer has always been more than just... keep reading

Taught by a local chef who has his own empanada store, students got to practice making empanadas from scratch. We made humita (maíz/corn), carne al cuchillo (a type of beef)... keep reading

For our last weekend in Australia we got to spend a weekend in Katoomba and the Blue Mountains! On the way there we stopped at Featherdale Wildlife where our students... keep reading

We had our big overnight trip this weekend and it was a blast. On Friday we left for Valladolid, where we enjoyed dinner and free time. Saturday was a long... keep reading

Yesterday we were able to throw the party that we have been planning for almost a week. This party was to honor previous AMANC patients, who are now cancer survivors... keep reading

We were finally able to go work at AMANC today. AMANC stands for La Asociación Mexicana de Ayuda a Niños con Cáncer. (Mexican Association for Helping Children with Cancer) The... keep reading

We are off! We had a smooth journey into Merida and the students are getting comfortable in their host families. These first few days we have been doing orientation, learning... keep reading

Yesterday students had the opportunity to learn and practice Gaelic Games from a couple Irish players who grew up with the sport. First they learned how to play hurling, which... keep reading

Today we headed out of the city to the gorgeous Wicklow Moutains National Park in Glendalough as well as the medieval city of Kilkenny. The National Park was absolutely beautiful... keep reading

Today is hopefully our last day of confinement! We've been enjoying the afternoons walking around Dublin and getting to know the city, and when our Covid test results come back... keep reading