What’s the Purpose? Hello! My name is Liisa. I recently graduated from Winthrop with a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, concentrating in Criminology. I also minored in Spanish. In January, I will be traveling with another recent graduate, Amber, to Nicaragua. The purpose of our trip will be to study two rural communities and gather data in order to assess what is needed and what is available for economic development. We will be living in Matagalpa, a larger city and then once a week traveling to these two towns to stay for two or three days. La Rocha and Tierra Blanca are [View Full Entry]

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