Last Day

Today is a our last full day! I know tomorrow we are doing a couple of things, but this is our last full day before we head off to the airport. In summary I had a great time, and learned so so much. I feel super honored to have met with such high ranking officials…

Day 10

This morning I got breakfast and got the NYT mini in 3:15. Not that great, but it’s okay. I had a good breakfast and coffee. Then we headed on the bus and went to the hospital to hear about the mutualism and a about a mutualistic company. The whole point of a mutual is to…

Day 9

Today I got my best NTY mini time of 57 seconds. I had breakfast and coffee this morning with adding cinnamon in it. I will do that again tomorrow. Great change of pace. We headed to University of Austral and got a lecture and a tour of the private hospital. We spoke with the head…

Museum and Memorial Visits

Hello everyone! I was very excited to sleep in until 9:30 this morning! Today we brought out our inner tourist and visited some popular historic and touristic destinations. Our first destination was Museo Evita, a former house for women ran by President Juan Perón’s wife. Evita Perón dedicated her short life to helping fellow Argentines….

Day 1

This morning I woke up from being in the middle seat for ten hours and was excited to 1) pee and 2) finally start our trip. I spent my time in the airport conversing with the classmates and reading my book. I took some melatonin and was out pretty much the whole flight. We landed…

Argentina + Me :)

Hello, I am Elise Renee. I am a first year nursing student heading to Argentina for a comparative healthcare study abroad. I grew up in a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin, so for my birthday my mother did expedite me cheese and I watched every Packer game this year. On campus I am involved in NSA…