Nicholas Vedo ’19 — Life is much like the liberal arts in that it requires solving problems from a variety of angles and disciplines of thought. Before going to Peru for the […]
2016 – Global Health
David Vavrinak ’19 — Out of all the activities we did in Peru, the visit to the Neurological Hospital in Lima on Aug. 8 was the most memorable for me. The day […]
Wyatt Tarter ’17 — While in Peru, I saw a massive number of dogs, or perros. When I say hundreds of dogs over the course of the trip, I am not joking; […]
Matt Hodges ’19 – It is easy to let a sense of hopelessness creep in standing between the dilapidated houses and garbage piles of Pamplona. Clean water is scarce or nonexistent, […]
Ben Geier ‘18 – During my time in Peru, I found that two conversations really helped to shape my view of the current medical situation in the country. The first of these […]
Jacob Covert ’18 – One of my greatest experiences in Peru was the amazing opportunity to shadow and be the right-hand man of a Peruvian doctor at a medical outpost in Huánuco. […]
El Presidente Kevin O’Donnell ‘19 – It was our first full day in Lima and I was still trying to wrap my brain around the fact that I was out of the […]
Samuel Hayes ‘19 – The Global Health Initiative immersion trip to Peru was an unforgettable experience to say the least. Culture shock set in as soon as we exited the airplane in […]
Chase Francoeur ‘17 — Huánuco, only 10 years ago, was a city of slightly under 75,000, but has since seen an influx that has boosted population by 230%. Combined with sup-par infrastructures, […]
Jared Cottingham ‘18 – I spent the day working with other students in the veterinary section of the clinic in Huánuco, which was an interesting experience. The sheer number of pets per household […]
