Bridge Year Costa Rica – Freezing Time – Spring 2026
Freezing Time By Alain As I walked up the street, I hesitated, scanning my surroundings with a mix of curiosity, unease and uncertainty about…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – I’ll see you when I see you – Spring 2026
I’ll see you when I see you By Owen Jimmy, a good friend I helped fix small computer issues during the year, would say…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Cusingos Conversations – Spring 2026
Cusingos Conversations By Mayo Most people I wrote about in this blog will never know it exists. A lot of them probably don’t remember…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Flannels and Boots – Spring 2026
Flannels and Boots By Eddy R. If the United States is a flannel button-down, Costa Rica is a solid pair of rubber rain boots.…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Thank You Letter To My Host Family – Spring 2026
Thank You Letter To My Host Family By Lena H. “Lena, I think your host dad is here,” Alain whispered in my ear. Our…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – No Pasa Nada – Spring 2026
No Pasa Nada By Hannah F. One phrase I keep hearing here is “no pasa nada.” At first I didn’t think much of it…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Discovery & Dialogue – Spring 2026
Discovery & Dialogue, or “D&D” By Mayo O. “And… roll for initiative.” One of the highlights of my week here is exploring the world…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Feliz Cumpleaños A Mí – Spring 2026
Feliz Cumpleaños A Mí By Owen Z. Ever since moving away to attend boarding school, I have grown to dread February 5th—my birthday. Being…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Mind and Body – Spring 2026
Mind and Body By Lena H. I love to be outside. One of the many reasons I am very grateful for being in Costa…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – A Different Kind of Holiday Season – Spring 2026
A Different Kind of Holiday Season By Hannah F. The past few months in Costa Rica have been full of experiences that have stretched…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – mile-a-day – Spring 2026
mile-a-day By Alain A. Since coming to Costa Rica, the group and I have shared various memorable moments, of which the majority of the…
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Bridge Year Costa Rica – Selected Notes on Artistry – Fall 2025
Selected Notes on Artistry October 29, 2025 I am stressed out about learning music to accompany recitals. I have the skillset. I just lack…
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