Immersion Experience: Peru

List of 9 news stories.

  • Last Day Together

    Daphne Vassiliades ’27 and Alina Bates ’27
    Today we began to discover our vocations as we recapped our stories from encounters in Peru. As we travel back, we are connecting on a deeper level based on the trust and joy we built together.
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  • Burning Bright

    Isla Taylor and Avery Wanger 2027
    Sun shining through our windows, we started the day off hiking to a nearby shrine located on a mountain. After 40 minutes of straight uphill climbing, we were able to look over the town we had spent the last five days in. This gave us a different perspective on not only the town, but also our lives.
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  • Hola Bebas

    Ramsey “Ali” White ’27 Brooke “Pickles” Novak ’27 Cate “One for da $$” McCarthy ‘27
    Took on the day by first having two pieces of toast con butter and jam and with a classic selection of teas con azucar.
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  • ENCOUNTERING CULTURAL INJUSTICE IN THE ANDES

    Anthony Matthew Lynett and Liam Michael O’Shaughnessy '27
    Together, we traveled through the mountains to the village of Sullumayo. We experienced crushing, deep-seated cultural and social discrimination against women.
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  • SPLITTING OFF

    Sam Wessel and Aluinn Schmidt '27
    For the first time we were all separated from each other experiencing different things. This gave us the opportunity to give unique experiences and perspectives to those who didn’t experience what we did.
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  • DAY 4 - FROM HOTEL TO PARISH

    Cailyn Vu, Max Hogan, Diaka Traore '27
    Today we encountered ancient Incan ruins on a morning hike, had delicious native dishes in a Peruvian buffet, and experienced traditional markets on our way to the parish. We made the transition from our hotel near Cusco to our new community in Quispicanchi.
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  • MARKET TRAIN BUS SKY COMMUNITY

    Ashley Istvan and Hannah Berquist, '27
    Today we hiked at Mahu Picchu and spent time in the city. We encountered authentic Peruvian culture and are excited for what is to come!
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  • WHERE WE ARE NOW

    Josslyn Ross-Mahoney & Mason Montgomery
    Starting strongly with a 24-hour travel day, we mustered our energy for the excitement to come. Through the immense fatigue, we found a common ground of curiosity to understand our surroundings, a touch of stupidity in our interactions, and an overwhelming eagerness to engage.
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  • El grupo

    LEAVING ON A JET PLANE

    Scout Serpas
    Last photo in Denver! We made it to Miami! 4 hours til our overnight flight to Lima. ¡Hasta mañana! 

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