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Sparkling beaches crystal clear water tropical breezes island people Sounds like a dream spring break vacation. Add eighteen orphans, open sewers, sporadic electricity, and Chihuahua-sized mosquitoes, and you have the experience of a lifetime. Though not a typical resort destination, Monte Cristi, a small rural town in the Dominican Republic (DR), is where Darren Pence, David Kowalsky, Annie Pearce, and Joe Harder, all students from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, visited to collect data for ongoing research in the field of sustainable development.
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