Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Hopes, Fears and Expectations.

Leading up to the Dominican Experience we will  remind you of your first meeting: setting your goals and bringing forth your fears and expectations. Take a minute to reflect again to evaluate your progress.

Hopes:
  •  To have an amazing experience
  •  To help others, have an impact in the community, and make a difference
  •  To have a unique experience that introduces you to new people
  • To have a memorable experience that introduces you to different cultures and a different side of the world
  •   To have a positive memorable experience, that will make you a better person and role model.
  • To learn valuable new skills

Fears:
  • Of getting injured or sick to the point where you can’t participate
  • Of being overwhelmed by the task, culture, and living conditions
  • Not connecting with the team or community and disappointing them
  • Not knowing what to expect for safety, the community and the airport
  • Of not being able to make a lasting difference or achieve our goals
  • Not having enough money

Expectations:
  •  To try new food, and see a different lifestyle
  • To make new friends, learn new skills, and become a better person
  • To have a lasting impression on the community, kids, and their families
  •  To have an awesome experience
  • To learn about different cultures and exchange cultural values

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