Before I get into today’s blog, I just wanted to say happy International Nurse’s Day. Since learning more and more about the healthcare system, both in the United States and in Argentina, I can confidently say that without nurses, our healthcare systems would not be able to function. It is because of them that patients…

We started today off bright and early and drove to the Santa Maria Children’s Home just north of the city where we were met by Sister Carla, the nun who runs the clinic and children’s home, as well as four students from Austral University. They mentioned that the clinic, which sits in a relatively remote…

After some very long flights, we finally landed in Buenos Aires and were greeted by Laura and Ileana from IES Abroad. After getting through border security and customs pretty quickly, we took a bus into the city and to our hotel. We got to see some of the outer parts of Buenos Aires as well…