They taught me. They loved me. They made me feel happy and appreciated. This experience began during the summer before my junior year (June 28th - July 10th 2024) when I joined seven other Jesuit students on the school...
"I don't want you to come out of this experience feeling thankful for what you have," said Dr. Michael Reimer during student reflection, "but I want you to gain an understanding of their lives along with yours." His words...
I have been on many Jesuit social immersion trips: Guatemala, Guadalajara, and China. Each of these trips was one of a lifetime, and some of the most memorable experiences of each trip was the food. Each place had its...
¡Mira Mira! The kids would say, holding out a piece of paper with their school assignment or a beautiful craft they had just made. Everywhere I turned, I would see smiling faces on loving people who were excited to...
Hello, my name is Gionni Gutierrez, and I went on the 2024 China Immersion Trip in July, and today I will be telling you about the greatest experience I have ever had.
Great Wall
When we went to the Great Wall,...
Hello, my name is Gionni Gutierrez, and I recently went on the Guatemala Service and Justice trip, which I will be telling you about in this article.
Day 1 - Airport and Welcome Dinner
When we arrived in Guatemala, we got...
For the past sixteen years Jesuit Dallas has participated in an exchange program with the Instituto de Ciencias in Guadalajara. This program serves as a long-standing reminder of the connections we have amongst the Jesuit community worldwide and a...
I knew and talked to DuRoss throughout my freshman year, but I first "really" met him my summer before Sophomore year. My mom made me to sign up for the Guatemala Social Immersion Trip. I honestly did not want...
On March 20, 2023, a group of exchange students from the Instituto de Ciencias in Guadalajara, Mexico. Upon arrival, the visiting students were warmly greeted by their Jesuit host brothers. The Guadalajara group stayed in Dallas from March 20...
