SUMMER 2014
Dominican Republic
Empowering Children
See itinerary details HERE.
THIS SERVICE EXPERIENCE HAS PASSED.
Dominican Republic
Empowering Children
See itinerary details HERE.
THIS SERVICE EXPERIENCE HAS PASSED.
Service Leaders Profile
Daphne Chiang
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is experiencing a different culture and exploring.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to milk a cow.
- I have traveled to Taiwan before.
- Besides English, I also speak Mandarin y un poquito de español.
- My favorite flower is a sunflower.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Henry Mock
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is meeting the kids there.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is going to Austria.
- I have traveled to Korea before.
- Besides English, I also speak Japanese and Korean.
- My favorite color is red.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Sarah Sasaki
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is being able to provide a helping hand in a community with the Dominican Republic, and immersing myself with another culture, and being able to interact and communicate with the people there.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to become a pediatrician.
- I have traveled to Korea before.
- Besides English, I also speak Spanish.
- My favorite movie is the Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
- I am in the 9th grade.
Jonathan Madamba
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is meeting new people and exploring.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is travel through Europe.
- I have traveled to the Philippines and Canada before.
- My favorite movie/book is the Hunger Games series.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Julia Bok
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is volunteering and learning about their culture.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is travel the world.
- I have traveled to Korea, Mexico, and the East Coast before.
- Besides English, I also speak Korean.
- My favorite color is pink.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Skylar Lee
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is the view.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is skydive.
- I have traveled to the Caribbean before.
- Besides English, I also speak Spanish.
- My favorite food is pho.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Sabrina Chan
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is meeting new people.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to go scuba-diving.
- I have traveled to Thailand before.
- Besides English, I also speak Chinese.
- My favorite movie is Tangled.
- I am in the 9th grade.
Brian Shieh
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is the beach.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to visit Europe.
- I have traveled to Taiwan and Vancouver, British Columbia before.
- Besides English, I also speak Chinese and Spanish-ish.
- My favorite activity is hiking
- I am in the 10th grade.
Eunice Shim
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is volunteering.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to get a job I enjoy doing.
- I have traveled to nowhere before.
- Besides English, I also speak Spanish and Korean.
- My favorite color is white.
- I am in the 9th grade.
Luigi Gonzales
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is helping out and the experience of traveling.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to go scuba diving.
- I have traveled to the Philippines before.
- Besides English, I also speak Tagalog and Spanish.
- My favorite sport is basketball.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Sneha Krish
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is meeting new people and getting closer with others.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to visit all the countries in the world.
- I have traveled to India before.
- Besides English, I also speak Hindi, Tamil, and am conversational Spanish.
- My favorite ice cream is chocolate chip cookie dough.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Sabrina Wu
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is helping the organization.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to have Morgan Freeman narrate my life for a day.
- I have traveled to Hawaii before.
- Besides English, I also speak Teochew.
- My favorite thing to do is to travel.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Liana Chie
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is travelling to places and spending time with friends.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to travel to Europe.
- I have traveled to Japan, Canada, china, Hong Kong, the Caribbean, and Mexico before.
- Besides English, I also speak Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) and a little Spanish.
- My favorite Disney.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Dakota Campbell
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is traveling.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to travel more.
- I have traveled to Canada before.
- Besides English, I also speak Spanish and many secret codes.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Lauren Oh
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is volunteering.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to play volleyball with Dominican Republic people, ride a segway through Europe, skydive, scuba dive, cow tipping, and bungee jump.
- I have traveled to Japan, Korea, Guam, Jamaica, and Canada before.
- Besides English, I also speak Korean and Spanish (a little).
- My favorite people are princesses.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Ernest Olivar
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is the volunteering experience.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is travel and help others.
- I have traveled to the Philippines before.
- Besides English, I also speak Tagalog and Spanish.
- My favorite sport is running.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Bernice Kate Z. Tadique
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is travelling to a different country and meeting new people.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to audition for American Idol.
- I have traveled to Japan before.
- Besides English, I also speak Tagalog.
- My favorite hobbies are reading and attending musicals.
- I am in the 10th grade.
Josephine Ren
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is the overall experience (everything!).
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to travel to Europe.
- I have traveled to China, Taiwan, Cancun, Hawaii, and Canada before.
- Besides English, I also speak Mandarin and a little Spanish.
- My favorite animal is the cat.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Tim Han
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is learning about a new culture.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is travel to Europe.
- I have traveled to New York City before.
- Besides English, I also speak Korean.
- My favorite thing to do is to sleep.
- I am in the 11th grade.
Jaime Kim
- The one thing I look forward to the most about this trip is visiting a foreign country.
- One thing I must do in my lifetime is to study abroad in another country.
- I have traveled to France before.
- Besides English, I also speak Korean.
- My favorite colors are pink and purple.
- I am in the 10th grade.