elenadlp12Feb 5, 20225 min readThe Plunge - visit to NebajAt the end of our time in language school, it is a CASP tradition to do something called The Plunge. On Saturday morning we all showed up...
elenadlp12Jan 26, 20226 min readMi sueño con Jesús (my dream of Jesus)The other day I was having a conversation at the breakfast table with my host mom and my roommate about dreams. I ended up getting to...
elenadlp12Jan 23, 20222 min readWeek 2 in XelaThis week has been filled with many things: learning to make chocolate out of cacao. going to the market and learning to make tomalitos...
elenadlp12Jan 16, 20224 min readWeek 1 in XelaWhere to begin? It’s been a crazy week. First off, I’ll start by saying that language immersion is hard! I’ve never been this immersed in...
elenadlp12Jan 9, 20223 min readHemos llegado! (we've arrived!)Hola! After quite the crazy journey, we arrived in Xela, Guatemala late Friday night. We've been spending time getting to know our host...
Elena De La PazJan 5, 20221 min readPrayer request for our travels!Just a little update! We flew from Spokane to Salt Lake City yesterday and then found out that our flight from LAX to Guatemala City got...
elenadlp12Dec 29, 20211 min readT-6 days!There has been a lot of preparation and anticipation for this semester in Central America! I am so excited that the time is almost here:)...