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Week 2: Part 3 – Comedy and Cafe Mosaico!

Be sure not to miss any of Monika's blog posts! You can find more here:Week 2: Part 1 - Exploring Mindo!Week 2: Part 2 - The Fruits of Hard Work!
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Week 2: Part 2 – The Fruits of Hard Work!

Catch up on Monika's adventures in Ecuador! You can read her previous blog post here: Week 2: Part 1 - Exploring Mindo!
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Week 2: Part 1 – Exploring Mindo!

Check out more from Monika by clicking any of her recent Ecuador blog posts below:Week 1: Part 1 - Hola Everyone!Week 1: Part 2 - Getting Oriented!Week 1: Part 3... read more →
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Week 1: Part 3 – Salsa, Spanish, and Soccer!

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Week 1: Part 2 – Getting Oriented!

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Week 1: Part 1 – Hola Everyone!

Hola everyone! I am super exited to share my adventures with you all. I have been in Quito for 3 days only, and it feels like I have been here... read more →
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2016 Ecuador Scholarship Winner Update

Spirit offers yearly merit-based scholarships to take part in a 2-4 week volunteering project in Ecuador through Fundación Bolivar Education Volunteer. Mackenzie Hedge who studies nursing and Spanish at Concordia College in... read more →
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Reflections

Now that I have been home for about a month, I have been able to process my experience more fully.  I definitely miss practicing my Spanish every day, but I... read more →
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A special ending to a great experience

Day 28Since my flight doesn’t leave until around midnight, I was able to plan a trip on my last day here!  I woke up early to hike up Cotopaxi, a... read more →
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Coming to an end

Day 26When Johanne and I were on the bus this morning, and we actually ran into two girls we met at our lodge in the Amazon!  They’re volunteering at a... read more →
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