Photo Listing
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
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Alicia Roistacher '17 plays with students in the courtyard of the Escuela Proyecto La Esperanza, where the group from HWS spent time volunteering. -
Mary Buck ’17, Alicia Roistacher ’17, Lauren Mercier ’19, Jessica Bishop ’16, Hannah Nichols ’17, Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown and Maryum Raheem ’16 take a picture on their way to the entrance to the San Pedro Volcano National Park. -
Students go through orientation on the first day of volunteering at Escuela Proyecto La Esperanza, which works to eliminate poverty through education and empowerment. The school is located in Jocotenango, Guatemala. -
HWS students and faculty gather for a photo at the base of the Tikal Temple. -
Kenisha Ross '19 learns how to make a traditional Guatemalan bracelet during a beading class at the Amigos de Santa Cruz vocational school. -
Mary Buck ’17 sits on the steps of a Mayan temple at Tikal National Park. -
Students walk through the grounds of Finca Santo Tomás Perdido, a coffee plantation near Lake Atitlán. -
A view of the ruins at Tikal National Park, one of the major sites of the ancient Mayan civilization in Guatemala. -
Students return “home” to the house of the Amigos de Lago Atitlán in Santa Catarina Palopó, on the banks of Lake Atitlán. -
Students spend the day aboard a research vessel on Lake Atitlán where they explored the complexity of issues involved with the lake’s water quality as well as the health of the region. -
Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown leads a discussion on aquatic biology during the group's day on Lake Atitlán. -
For this week’s photo gallery, we take a look at the three-week Guatemala summer abroad program led by Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown and Assistant Professor of Psychology Brien Ashdown. Here, the group gathers for a photo on the summit of Pacaya volcano. -
Wildlife biologist Linda Ziemba (left) and Ren Workman ’19 (right) measure the amounts of native and non-native species on tracts of land at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge. -
Yuxi Liu ’18 prepares to test fly moths in a flight tunnel as part of her summer internship at the New York State Cornell Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, N.Y. -
Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown captures a photo of the Fuego, Acatenango and Agua volcanoes upon arrival in Guatemala. -
Students begin the two-mile hike up Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City.