Global Glimpse empowers students
from all walks of life to develop leadership skills, connect with each other, and engage in life-changing experiences in the developing world.
Global Competence
Our program develops essential global and multicultural competence that prepares US high school students for a more globalized world.
Social Responsibility
We provide important opportunities for young people from different backgrounds to learn to work together to improve their communities.
Access to Opportunity
Our model ensures students from all backgrounds have access to learning opportunities that prepare them to succeed in the 21st century.
Where We Travel
As a key component of our leadership and service-learning program, Global Glimpse travels to incredible off the beaten path destinations in Ecuador, the Dominican Republic, and Panama.
Our students and educators are truly immersed in the local culture and they have the opportunity to explore both the beauty and the challenges of life in a developing country.
Our Impact
%
of alumni say Global Glimpse was the most powerful experience they had in high school.
%
of alumni can better empathize with people from different backgrounds.
Catch a Glimpse
This year, we hit an incredible milestone as we served our 5,000th student. That’s 5,000 unique Stories of Global Glimpse. We are thrilled to share this milestone through one inspiring student’s story.
Growing up in the South Bronx, Shane approaches life with vigor and positivity. He inspires everyone around him. This summer, he got the opportunity-of-a-lifetime to travel to the DR…
