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Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By katielysehuns | Views [205]
With the week coming to an end, I have certainly learned a lot about intercultural communication and how it has effected identity. Identity with intercultural communication involves interactions, perceived stereotypes, and experiences. While participating ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By ashleytg | Views [400]
Today was filled with dancing! From watching and joining in with my host family dancing on New Year’s and seeing handicrafts in the markets and stores resembling dancing, I have been eager to actually learn and partake in this part of Ecuadorian ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By emilyhanneman | Views [264]
Since I wrote my blog prior to last nights activities I’ll recap what we did. It was the first night I had gone out and everyone in our group went out as well which made it very fun. We started at a little brewery and then ended our night at a ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Views [335] | Comments [1]
On the first day of class, we discussed many things that can relate directly to what I have been experiencing through the country of Ecuador. I find the question, who are you, very interesting. If someone asks me this question, I would probably just ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By danibutrum | Views [242]
January 4, 2014: Cuenca
On Saturday, we had our free day, which was very relaxing. Due to I chose to go to Piedra De Agua, Fuente Thermal & Spa. Before I went to Piedra De Agua, I began my day by getting breakfast at Coffeetree. I would say that ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By katielysehuns | Views [276]
Today we went to Museo Remigio Crespo Toral, which was an art museum where I learned about various aspects of Ecuadorian culture. This particular museum mostly consisted of paintings that were old and others semi recent. For about an hour, we walked ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By irenecabay | Views [1864] | Comments [3]
With Thanks to Alex – Our Amazing Guide
We came away changed after visiting these islands.
Alex said “It is important to understand the beauty and fragility of these islands. The Galpagos are in a very privileged ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By lachowiezm | Views [264] | Comments [1]
Today was our second day of class, and I have to say I love having a daily routine here in Cuenca. Our host family's home is only a 15 minute walk from the CEDEI school so it is very easy to go back and ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By krthomas12 | Views [290]
Today was our first day of class in the CEDEI building. My host mother walked Emily, Katie (who is living across the street) and I to our class this morning. It takes about half an hour to ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By emilyhanneman | Views [260]
I made it a week! We started the day off with class again talking about identities and then jumped to the economic status of Ecuador. It was interesting to research more about the exports of fish and shrimp and how much money Ecuador makes from the US ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Views [342]
Living in a new environment with a new family is a very difficult situation to enter, especially during a holiday season. Experiencing the new customs of a different culture was very interesting. The house was much larger than I imagined. There are 4 ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Views [344]
Quito is such a beautiful city full of history and I am so sad that we had to leave this morning. Our hotel was very modern, huge glass windows overlooking the mountains. The breakfast at the hotel was probably one of the best so far, full of fresh fruit, ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By emilygapinski | Views [333] | Comments [1]
Today, we moved from the small town of Cuenca to the modern city of Quito. I am excited to see the difference in the cities in Ecuador. I think that Quito will be much larger than Cuenca and also have more modern looking buildings. On our way to the ... Read more >
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