Archive for the ‘Chile’ Category

March 8th, 2010 - 12:59 pm § in Chile, News, Tips & Resources

More on Chile

Meridith Price recently wrote “Intern Spotlight: Opening Doors in Chile” and “Can English Really Open Doors“? When I heard the news of the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile on the morning of Saturday, February 27th, the first thing I did was log into Facebook. With telephone [...]

March 7th, 2010 - 12:05 am § in Chile, News, Tips & Resources

Aftermath of Chilean Earthquakes

A week after the powerful earthquake, measuring 8.8 in magnitude, the people of Chile began three days of national mourning yesterday.  It may take several more weeks to completely understand the enormity of the damage caused by the earthquake last Saturday, the more than 120 aftershocks, and the s[...]

March 4th, 2010 - 4:29 pm § in Around Town, Chile

Can English Really Open Doors?

As soon as Meridith Price had her first taste of travel, she knew she’d been struck with a bad case of wanderlust. While searching for a cure for her condition in Latin America, she found herself petting alpacas in Cusco, mountain biking in the San Pedro de Atacama desert, dining al fresco in San [...]

February 18th, 2010 - 8:48 pm § in Around Town, Chile, Volunteer

Intern Spotlight: Opening Doors in Chile

As soon as Meridith Price had her first taste of travel, she knew she’d been struck with a bad case of wanderlust. While searching for a cure for her condition in Latin America, she found herself petting alpacas in Cusco, mountain biking in the San Pedro de Atacama desert, dining al fresco in San [...]

January 28th, 2010 - 4:03 pm § in Chile, Volunteer

Redemption for Our Hearts, for Haiti

Last Saturday in my humble studio apartment in Santiago,  I couldn’t think about much except Haiti. After spending the day in thought, I concluded Haiti has traumatized me personally as it probably has many of you. We cannot begin to comprehend the images of bodies being buried and never iden[...]





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