Beagle II Final Report: Field Work in Bogotá, Colombia

Last Saturday we went to my host mom's Finca, or farm, which was an hour north of Bogotá in a municipality called Cajicá. We left around...

8/11/22 Colegio Nueva Granada (CNG), Bogotá Yesterday I went to Colegio Nueva Granada, the American school in Bogotá. This private school...

During my first or second week in Bogotá, I interviewed two young lawyers who each worked for senators, and they asked me to meet them in...

Ana is the maid of my host mom, and while my host mom was gone traveling in the US Ana took care of me – preparing me meals, and...

8/8/22 On Saturday evening, lots of family came over to celebrate my host dad's birthday. My host mom served Mexican soup and tres leches...

8/8/22 We went to my host sister's grandparents house for brunch yesterday – on Sunday morning. Her grandparents live in the same...

8/7/22 Today, Sunday August 7th, is president-elect Gustavo Petro's inauguration. All presidents in Colombia are inaugurated on August...

8/6/22 Today I was invited to Rosa's house prepare hallacas, a Venezuelan dish often prepared during christmas. According to Wikipedia,...