by Daniel Ashurst | Feb 8, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
Dreaming about El Salvador! I have never been so excited to share and to talk to people about any of my past trips. We are just weeks away from diving into a new completly different culture for which I am absolutely excited for. I have being having some difficulty... by Daniel Ashurst | Feb 3, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
We’re now a couple weeks closer to our trip to El Salvador, and we’re starting to get a lot of responses back from our fundraising letters to friends and family. I’ve been truly surprised and humbled by the shocking generosity that so many people have displayed during... by Daniel Ashurst | Jan 21, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
By Audrey Maddox With the trip to El Salvador just a little more than two months away, I am slowly beginning to learn more about my fellow team members and our upcoming experience in El Espino. Even this early in the process, I have learned a lot from my trip leaders,... by Daniel Ashurst | Jan 21, 2015 | Delegations, Words from the President
We have another great group of students preparing to travel to El Espino this March through Colorado Mesa University’s Mesa Catholic group. They are participating in what’s called “Alternative Spring Break,” which is exactly what it sounds like... by Daniel Ashurst | May 31, 2014 | Anna's Blog, Gangs and Violence, Lessons from El Espino, Sister City, Words from the President
I am unsettled tonight. And I am rarely unsettled here. I just took one of the Xanax that I was given after the accident for nightmares in the hopes of calming my nerves enough to sleep. The day was tranquil; I spent it with my goddaughter sitting for hours working at...