

Lindsay Nelson
I’m so excited to share with you about our wonderful summer!
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Santo Domingo Top 10 Things to do in the Colonial City
A trip to the Dominican Republic would not be complete without making the journey to the capital city of Santo Domingo, located on the South-Central coast of the island. Over... keep reading
Viva La Mariposa (Long Live the Butterfly): A student blog post by Rebecca and Ananya
Meet Guest Bloggers Rebecca and Ananya! These two bright women teamed up to bring us an informative and impactful piece about the women's freedom movement in the Dominican Republic that... keep reading
Where tradition meets innovation: Santiago's newest art district
Innovation from upcoming generations is the fuel that keeps our society humming along. Malleability, curiosity, and reservoirs of energy are all advantages of being a young person. Importantly, when the... keep reading
Sano y Salvo en la República Dominicana (Safe & Sound in the DR)
Session Two is off to a humid, hot, great start! July in the Dominican feels a little like stepping out of your house and swimming to school, but hey, at... keep reading
A home away from home: Sar and Lydia's host family
Best friends and cousins, Lydia and Sar have had the pleasure of living together with a host family that they really enjoy this summer. The two of them took the... keep reading
Bailando hasta los anuncios! Dominican for: Dancing the night away!
A few weeks ago during a long bus ride, when Ryan suggested to the students that we all learn the chorus to the song “Calma”---a song about relaxing on the... keep reading
Loco for Coco!
On Saturday we students from Service Learning and Language & Culture gathered to take a day trip to the Nothern costal city of Puerto Plata. We began our day trip... keep reading
Dancing, dinner, and dominicanisms
Since arriving in the DR on Sunday, we haven't had any trouble adjusting to Dominican cuisine. In our first feedback sessions earlier this week, the answer to the question, “how's... keep reading