Who are the intended audience(s) of your Perspective Piece? Students worried about going abroad for the first time without their parents, and Hispanic students who are hesitant about pursuing opportunities” Written by Angeles V., Junior from Maryland, Pre-College at CET Cuba: Global Perspectives, Summer 2019 Studying abroad from the very beginning was like a dream […]
Wrapping Up at CET Cuba
Written by Luke A, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba: Advances in Healthcare, Summer 2019 As the trip is wrapping up, so are our schedules. For the last several days, our schedule has been far less packed than it had been since we got here. Instead of waking up, having two classes and a […]
Reflections on a Month in Cuba
Written by Aashna, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba, Summer 2019 During my first few days in Havana, I was absolutely enthralled with the culture and vibrancy of the city. Sure, I was nervous about being in a new place with new people, but my complete adoration of my surroundings washed away any anxiety […]
Final Projects and the Home Stretch
Written by Novak, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba: Advances in Healthcare, Summer 2019 Sunday was a mix of the exciting and the stressful: we started with a Cuban dance class and then spent the afternoon polishing our final projects to be presented the next day. The Cuban dance class was very cool. We […]
A Piece of Home Away from Home
Written by Angeles V, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba: Advances in Healthcare, Summer 2019 Yesterday before dinner we were given the chance to buy juices if we wanted to. I could not pass up the opportunity because it had been almost a month since I had not had a juice like the ones […]
Cuba’s Impact on Other Countries
Written by Arianna M, High School/Pre-College Student Correspondent for CET Cuba: Advance in Healthcare, Summer 2019 Yesterday in the afternoon we went to ELAM, the Latin American school of medicine. This is a school founded by Fidel Castro that accepts foreign students who want to study medicine but can’t afford to get a proper medical […]