by Christine | Jun 27, 2018 | Christine
Let’s talk about adventures. Merriam-Webster defines adventure as “an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks” and “the encountering of risks”. From previous weeks, our beach trip to Manuel Antonio, hiking around Volcán Irazú, and exploring Sanatorio...
by Christine | Jun 19, 2018 | Christine
Happy World Cup, fútbol fans! I’ve never considered myself interested in soccer, but since I’m living in a country whose team is participating, I couldn’t help but get swept up in the excitement. The cafeteria and offices were abuzz every morning with video streams...
by Christine | Jun 13, 2018 | Christine
Rainy season is no joke in Costa Rica. It has rained every day, be it a drizzle or downpour, but that didn’t stop us from having a busy, successful week. We participated in the fourth annual Medical Device Innovation Short Course, a weeklong class where teams...
by Christine | Jun 7, 2018 | Christine
Staring out the autobus window watching the rain stream down the window and billboards flying by advertising Copa Mundial-themed products, I reflected on events of the past few days. We’ve spent three days in Costa Rica so far, each packed with learning about needs...