With the beach an hour and a half away and the mountains bordering the city, there are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors in Santiago. Since mid-December, our partner organizations and VE Global volunteers have taken advantage of the warm weather to spend time outdoors with the kids. As a reward for the […]
¡Vamos a Leer!, Carnaval, Hogar San Francisco, Liga de Deportes, Mi Club Domingo Savio
By Sanya Bischoff VE Volunteer from Frankfurt, Germany Read the original post in German, or click here for the English translation. Wenn ich einen Arbeitstag mit nur einem Wort beschreiben wollte würde ich „kunterbunt“ sagen, denn man wird immer von neuem überrascht. Ich bin mit den Kleinsten von fünf bis sieben in „Grupo 1“ und […]
Mi Club Domingo Savio
By Susi McGhee VE Volunteer from Georgia, USA I have been in Santiago for about a week now and am quickly beginning to feel more comfortable in this massive city. My first weekend was spent with Elodie, a French girl who is also working through VE Global. Over the weekend, we wandered around the city, […]
Mi Club Domingo Savio, Orientation
By Jarrod Bastin VE Volunteer from Perth, Australia As I sit in my apartment and glance at the slowly deflating balloon animals (that I have been trying to teach myself how to tie) piled up in the corner, I wonder how I could ever go back to what’s considered a normal life? How can I […]
Mi Club Domingo Savio
By Dennis Vega VE Volunteer from Lima, Peru Dennis volunteered with VE Global for four years. Today, he’s studying his PhD in Germany. Read the original post in Spanish, or click here for the English translation. Llegué a Chile proveniente de Perú con la única intensión de buscar un mejor horizonte, sin embargo mi experiencia ha […]
Mi Club Domingo Savio
By Nicole Rademacher VE Volunteer from North Carolina, USA Nicole Rademacher is an American video artist currently based in Santiago. She completed her BFA in 2004 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and her MFA at Alfred University in 2008. She has exhibited and screened work world-wide including Transmediale, Art Beijing 2010, […]
Mi Club Domingo Savio