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...trip was a “volunteer-cation” because, when we weren’t working, we explored the beauty of Nicaragua??surfing down the volcano Cerro Negro, swimming in a freshwater lagoon, playing games like “never have I ever” on cots under the stars, and dancing (or attempting to dance) to reggaeton. Through these shared experiences, I bonded quickly with the other volunteers; maybe because of our common interests, or perhaps our shared lack of cell phones, Facebook, and adequate deodorant, we formed relationships that will undoubtedly carry on even...
...country. Reagan’s desire—announced during his trip—to send more guns to Guatemala would only make the situation worse. Also last spring, the White House denounced as untrue a story leaked to the press that Washington was financing paramilitary groups to topple Nicaragua??s leftist regime. But the story resurfaced last month—and this time, Administration officials are privately not denying its validity. The Administration is concerned with the significant Nicaraguan arms buildup. But the Sandinistas, whose repeated friendly overtures to the U.S. have been ignored, claim they need...
Mylavarapu said a trip to Nicaragua??part of a freshman seminar on contemporary Latin America, in which Liscow also participated—was one of the formative experiences in her life’s goals...
...daunting,” the students’ careful planning paid off. “Everyone played a really huge role in making sure it happened,” says Morse. Once in Nicaragua, the group had discussions with an astonishing array of political figures, including Violeta Chamorro, Nicaragua??s first democratically elected president. Each night, the students would gather to discuss the day’s events and formulate questions for the following...
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