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Stories about studying abroad in Costa Rica. The perks, challenges, and learning experiences of living in one of the greenest countries in the Americas.
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By Meagan Dreher
By Meagan Dreher
My work site, Parque Itarar, is (in my opinion) part of a bigger picture for Costa Rica’s road to community and food development. I think…
ICDS Costa Rica
Jan 4, 2018
By Krystyna Salyuk
By Krystyna Salyuk
I have fallen in love with the Costa Rican culture, and think it is partially a reflection of its history, politics, educational system…
ICDS Costa Rica
Nov 10, 2017
Visiting the neighboring country of Nicaragua give the students a better perspective of the…
Visiting the neighboring country of Nicaragua give the students a better perspective of the…
As part of ICDS’ Development Studies Semester, the students have the opportunity to travel to Nicaragua and experience the contrast of two…
ICDS Costa Rica
Oct 31, 2017
A recent article in The Guardian praised the investment of Costa Rica in universal healthcare…
A recent article in The Guardian praised the investment of Costa Rica in universal healthcare…
Here is an info-graphic that explains very briefly the parts of the Health National System and how the financing works:
ICDS Costa Rica
Oct 24, 2017
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Even though each and every single Latin American country is unique and diverse, there is a lot of…
Even though each and every single Latin American country is unique and diverse, there is a lot of…
So far, Jacob has been able to learn a lot about himself while contributing with the community of Tirrases in San José, Costa Rica. He…
ICDS Costa Rica
Oct 10, 2017
Riding the bus in San José is always an experience.
Riding the bus in San José is always an experience.
San José is the grand bus terminal of Costa Rica, most buses coming from the different provinces meet at San José downtown; the same…
ICDS Costa Rica
Sep 11, 2017
Hilda Barrantes has been part of ICDS for almost 14 years.
Hilda Barrantes has been part of ICDS for almost 14 years.
Hilda keeps a notebook full of photographs and letters from all 44 students she has given a home to, since she started in 2004 with ICDS…
ICDS Costa Rica
Sep 19, 2017
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