The Guatemala Initiative

In rural Guatemala, many students never make it past elementary school. But Esperanza Juvenil (EJ) gives them a shot—bringing kids from underserved communities into a full-time residential school in Guatemala City.

I went on an immersion trip to EJ in Summer of 2024. Now, I am the president of the Guatemala Initiative, where we tutor EJ students in English over Teams during school break.

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