Immersion Experience: Panama

List of 12 news stories.

  • wrapping our tamales!

    GUADALUPE, Day in the rain

    There's lots of energy to go around on the second day of the camp with the children of Guadalupe. Sports, skits, and throwing rocks in the river were some activities the group participated in. 
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  • CERRO PUNTA – NATURE CAMP AND BAILAMOS

    Today was meant to be a similar schedule, another day of camp at the children’s school but rain gave us a change of plans. We all gathered in the main building when half of us went to pick up the children.
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  • Delaney with the 3!

    GUADALUPE, FRESAS Y CREMA

    Yesterday we got to meet the kids and play games at their school as well as learn traditional dancing.
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  • Morning gathering

    CERRO PUNTA – OUR FIRST FULL DAY IN CERRO PUNTA

    Last night we arrived in the mountain town of Cerro Punta, in Tierras Altas (High Lands) and all I can say is that I do NOT want to leave this place. Compared to the exhaustingly humid air in Panama City, the cool air and peaceful view of the mountains make this the perfect destination for me.
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  • Early AM bus ride to airport

    GUADALUPE, FOREST IN THE CLOUNDS

    Today we flew from Panama City to David and then travelled to our separate communities. We met our host families and explored around for a little bit!
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  • 5:30 am Bus to the Airport

    CERRO PUNTA – WE HAVE ARRIVED WITH OUR HOST FAMILIES!

    Today we started out very early and said goodbye to Panama City and hello to our host families. We landed in David this morning and had a beautiful drive to the mountains.
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  • Visiting the Canal

    CERRO PUNTA – THE CANAL AND THE MEGACITY

    Today, we woke up early in the morning at 6 AM to the loud sound of an Iguana running around on the retreat center’s loud metal roof. However, despite that loud wake up we were reenergized with some good sleep.
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  • GUADALUPE, Casco Viejo and Panama Canal tour

    Today we woke up early and hopped on a bus to Casco Viejo. We then went to tour the Panama Canal and then we came back and went to mass.
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  • Evening Examen

    CERRO PUNTA- UN DIA LARGO

    Fake baby. Grown man. Our arrival at the airport started off a little strange as we were surprised by a shockingly real-looking baby doll. We landed in Panama City, Panama at 5:00 AM. EARLY.
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  • RASCACIELO

    GUADALUPE, Avión

    Today was the first day of our ten day stay in Panama! We arrived at Casa de Retiro Monte Alverna early this morning and set expectations for the week. 
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  • Boarding soon

    "CAMINANTE, NO HAY CAMINO, SE HACE CAMINO AL ANDAR"

    Giggles are made by walking too, apparently. No sooner than passing through security, our energized, giddy seniors planned to discover which was faster: walking on the people mover or running on the regular floor on our way to the gate.
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  • LAST MEETING

    Our final meeting before our Panama Immersion! 
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