Summer 2012

June 30, 2012

Living in a foreign culture — getting to know a new host family and figuring out how to accompany the people they work with each day —…

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June 10, 2012

This morning the students, all 21 of them, boarded a bus for the central region of Peru to begin their six-week service assignments. Three will volunteer in…

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June 10, 2012

We said goodbye to our Lima host families by inviting them to share an evening with us.  We played games and enjoyed a program of drama, dance…

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June 5, 2012

As we approach the end of our study time in Lima, we deepened our perspective on what it is like to live and work here by listening…

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June 2, 2012

Lima — the City of the Kings — was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro.  For almost three centuries it served as the political and economic hub…

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