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Week 3: Starting Plans with the School
In the past couple of days, the whole team has brainstormed for a lesson plan appropriate for the primary school children of Santo Tomas. After making an outline, Sally, Anna, […]
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Week 3: Making Progress
On Monday we made our last visit to the clinic as a team. We checked our progress, straightened and finished the canalita, and assured that the shadehouse would be complete […]
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Week 2: We Have Visitors!
Wednesday night we were joined by a group of future doctors who formed an organization by the name of MGY. They conduct sessions of medical training for local community health […]
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Week 2: A Community Celebration
Tuesday of this past week was especially adventure-filled. We were invited to the 47th anniversary celebration of the Santo Tomas community. Festivities began with a church service held by local […]
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Week 2: Getting Used The Jungle Life
What a busy week we’ve had! Work-wise things are coming along. We finished clearing the area around the clinic last week, filling it with an abundance of grass plugs and […]
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Week 1: An Overview
We open our eyes at the especially early hour of 5am and we’re still in the jungle, awaiting the arrival of el Gran Yanashi, a large boat filled with more […]
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Week 1: A Pretty Average Day
As we don our muddy rubber boots after a 6 o’clock wake up, we sleepily make our way down through the misty rain or downpour for coffee and breakfast, which […]
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Week 1: Settling In
river.jpg We have arrived safely on Sunday in our new home for the next 6 weeks, and today we began our first day of work! The field station is […]
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Target Aquired
Hello! Alex and Dylan, the Rice University interns here again, checking in before our third week. The construction of the dearly needed bridges came to a close at the start […]
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Week 1: Settling In
We have arrived safely on Sunday in our new home for the next 6 weeks, and today we began our first day of work! The field station is great, it […]
McGill University, Peru, Project Amazonas