Hello, everyone! Unfortunately, I’m writing this post from the United States and not from Cuenca. Due to the COVID-19 virus, our group of Mounties had to return home early. It’s certainly not the way we all planned this semester to go, but I can speak for the group when I […]
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#HolyThursday at Cuenca’s Catedral Vieja
Good afternoon! I hope everyone had an enjoyable spring break. The Mounties in Cuenca definitely did – be sure to check out Shelby’s post from Tuesday to see what we did in the Galapagos. Today’s post will give you a tour of the oldest European structure in Cuenca, the Catedral […]
Cuenca Sweet Cuenca #MountMartes
¡Hola! Welcome back to another #MountMartes blog post of my time in Cuenca, Ecuador. Last week was our first week of classes at the University of Cuenca, and we got to explore all the city has to offer. One of the first things we did as a group in Cuenca […]
#HolyThursday Leading to the Holy Thursday
Good afternoon! My name is Tyler Bussard, and I am a sophomore at the Mount. My majors are Forensic Accounting, Economics, and Accounting. I am also pursuing minors in Spanish and Theology. With all the different study abroad programs the Mount offers, I’m sure somebody is wondering, “Why Ecuador?” I […]
Through Haley’s Lens: Taking it all in…
It is Tuesday, June 26, and we officially have less than one week left in this beautiful city. I, along with others in the group, have been frantically planning to try and fit in as much as possible before we leave early Monday morning. The entirety of this trip has […]