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Suzannah Nabers: Faces
Prior to my arrival in Chile, I had many preconceived notions that shaped what I believed would characterize this new adventure. While some [...]
Loren Kelly: The Homeless of Chile
As I entered this country I came with more knowledge and experience about people who are homeless then I knew before. My eyes were so fami [...]
Melinda Szabo: “What else is there?”
People speak of culture shock as if it’s a necessity of traveling. To me, it’s one of the main points of traveling, to get out o [...]
Kenneth Funk: Medicine in Chile: Social Constructs
As a student of medicine and the natural world, it is not particularly difficult to see shortcomings of the medical systems in Chile. When o [...]
Jack Killen: “Si Me Ayudes, Te Ayudo”
I walked into Escuela de Uruguay with a feeling of uncertainty, armed with a small arsenal consisting of an Ipad and little in the way of Sp [...]
Andie Connors: Escuela Uruguay
On Friday, June 6th, a group of St. Edward’s students and I visited the Escuela Uruguay for young girls in Valparaiso, Chile. We arrived [...]
Demi Young: Palacio de la Moneda
Look at this place. Grand isn’t it? It’s the kind of building that is so big that if you stood inches away from it and looked up, the ro [...]
A.J. Hermanson: La Sebastiana
Unknowing of what we were about to witness, our group departed the I.S.A. office for a walk up the hills of Valparaiso. As two dogs accompan [...]
Lauren Kelly: The Human Rights Museum
On June, 3, 2014, our Capstone in Chile group toured the Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos (human rights museum) in Santiago, Chile [...]
Kendyll Severa: Stray Dogs of Chile
Walking around the streets of Chile, whether in the hills of Valparaiso or the noisy city of Santiago, visitors cannot help but notice the l [...]