On our visits today, we got to tour two very differing organizations, Kyndryl and Dos Pinos. During our informational meeting and tour at Kyndryl, it was evident that they take pride in their multinational traits. One employee explained the logistics of their business meetings, and that he finds great amusement in the time-zone and accent…
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Exploring Heredia
One thing that has surprised me so far while living with my host family is the large variety of foods that they eat on a day-to-day basis. When learning about coming on this trip, we were told to expect a lot of the same foods, like gallos pinto for breakfast, and a lot of meals…
May 10th: I’m waterfall-ing in love with Costa Rica
Our first day of activities was a perfect beginning to our trip. We got the chance to visit, and tour, a strawberry farm, Poás Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens. At La Paz, there was a clear sustainable relationship between the people, land, and commerce. Within the exhibits, they appear to be able to maintain a…
Costa Rica Bound
By just having a baseline knowledge on the country, from our pre-departure meetings and some research, I noticed that they have consistently had a strict focus on environmentally responsible practices. As an outsider to Costa Rica, I find that these sustainable habits and environmental initiatives are very admirable and progressive. Because of their habits, I…