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  • Bridge Year Costa Rica: La Feria del Agua

    Posted by lgomez

    La Feria del Agua Photos: Fudebiol World Water Day, celebrated globally on March 22nd, serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of fresh water and advocates for the … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Un Día en la Playa

    Posted by lgomez

    Un Día en la Playa Now that the wet season has been over for a while, I would say that I have been going to the beach pretty often. Every … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Reflexión Sobre la Amistad

    Posted by lgomez

    Reflexión Sobre la Amistad In the months leading up to this bridge year, one of my biggest fears was that I wouldn’t be able to make any friends in Costa … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: El Baile de los Diablitos

    Posted by lgomez

    El Baile de los Diablitos Recently, I was blessed with the opportunity to enjoy a very unique cultural experience in Costa Rica. This past Saturday, I took a bus to … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Community-Centered Change

    Posted by lgomez

    Community-Centered Change On this latest excursion, we stayed with ASOMOBI at their lodge in Biolley. This excursion was very informative. We primarily learned how much ASOMOBI has revived the local … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Impact of Refugio de Aves

    Posted by lgomez

    Impact of Refugio de Aves My experience during the past 2 months has been filled with many adventures, but also filled with vast amounts of understanding of initiatives and progression … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: The Magic of AMACOBAS

    Posted by lgomez

    The Magic of AMACOBAS One of our most recent workshops in the program was about sustainable agriculture. During this workshop, we got to visit AMACOBAS, which is a non-profit organization … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Celebrating Thanksgiving in Another Country

    Posted by lgomez

    Celebrating Thanksgiving in Another Country Thanksgiving, a time-honored American tradition, often brings up images of family gatherings, turkey feasts, and football games. However, celebrating this holiday while on a year … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: The Regular Doses of Inspiration

    Posted by lgomez

    The Regular Doses of Inspiration My host mom’s final speech as the headmistress at the school    4 months (almost) passed by like a drift of lasting memories. One thing … Read More

    Bridge Year Costa Rica: Community Development in Perez Zeledón

    Posted by lgomez

      Community Development in Perez Zeledón Leaving your home country for another seems like a daunting challenge, from leaving behind friends, family, and even your local community, nobody really knows … Read More

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