View from a class in the ICADS garden

June 12th 2007
(I apologize in advance for the mistakes in this blog entry. I have been having trouble speaking English lately and trying to write in it, even after just one week, bare with me through the slightly unintelligible. Also, this blog was written over the course of the past week and a half that I have been in Costa Rica. I have very limited time on the computers and each day IÂ´d try to write more. ... read more

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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... ... read more

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Carynn Jackson

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¡Hola! For the month of June I will be in COSTA RICA with a program called the Institue for Central American Development Studies, or ICADS. It is a well-respected Costa Rican institution which focuses on the Central American social, political and environmental issues that shape what the region and the world is today. ICADS students share an interest and a concern for becoming informed and educated on these serious issues. The four-week program I have chosen to participate in is a Spanish language immersion course. I will be living in San José with a host family and attending class 4½ hours... full info

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