Today we visited Kyndryl and Dos Pinos, which are two very different types of businesses. Kyndryl is a large IT company based in New York that primarily works with banks, airlines, and many other companies worldwide. They chose Costa Rica because of the educated workforce and growing technology sector. I thought it was interesting how…
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Warmth of Everyday Life in Costa Rica
There have been many things about the homestays that I did not expect. One of the first things that surprised me was the layout of the house. The front door and garage are basically the same entrance, and the back door to the patio is constantly open all day. I also learned that homes here…
Strawberry Farm!
After visiting the strawberry farm today, I felt like it was a strong example of a sustainable relationship between people, land, and commerce. We learned that strawberries in Costa Rica can grow year round because of the climate and the use of micro greenhouses. They help protect the plants while still allowing them to use…
Yayyy Costa Rica!!
Costa Rica’s focus on sustainability makes me think of the country in a really productive and efficient way. It stands out to me because they actually act on it in real life, as it is something that is built into how the country works. I read that Costa Rica has been able to run on…