A Mango Tree in Nicaragua
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The five UB students who volunteered in Jinotega, Nicaragua, in January—trip leaders Adnan Hameed, B.S. ’14, and Elizaveta Nikonorova as well as David Sebastiao, Paxton Tibbins and George Zelenka Jr.—toted their camera with them everywhere and extensively documented their trip.
Enjoy this photo journal of their weeklong adventure teaching local schoolchildren while exploring the cultural and scenic offerings of their Central American host country.
![Sebastiao, Hameed, Nikonorova, Tibbins and Zelenka at a scenic overlook Sebastiao, Hameed, Nikonorova, Tibbins and Zelenka at a scenic overlook](http://www.ubalt.edu/ubmag/issue120/_images/nicaraqua_we_article_gallery_02_th.jpg)
the UB group on top of Peña de la Cruz
l. to r.: Zelenka, Tibbins, Nikonorova, Sebastiao and Hameed on top of Peña de la Cruz, a hill in Jinotega, after a hike; all photos courtesy of Adnan Hameed, B.S. ’14
![he UB group with local students he UB group with local students](http://www.ubalt.edu/ubmag/issue120/_images/nicaraqua_we_article_gallery_11_th.jpg)
the UB group with local students
l. to r.: Sebastiao (back row, red shirt), Nikonorova (front row, purple shirt), Tibbins (back row, orange shirt) and Zelenka (front row, orange shirt) with local students
![Tibbins reading to local students Tibbins reading to local students](http://www.ubalt.edu/ubmag/issue120/_images/nicaraqua_we_article_gallery_12_th.jpg)
reading to local students
Tibbins reading Perro Grande ... Perro Pequeño/Big Dog ... Little Dog to local students
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A Mango Tree in Nicaragua
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