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Each evening, the Student Leaders of the Day write a daily trip blog, sharing everything from funny moments and inside jokes to detailed recaps and deep reflections on their experiences. Family and friends back home leave supportive comments as they follow along.

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Day 3 – COMMUNITY DAY & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

PURA VIDA! Hello family and friends. These are your Global Glimpse Leaders speaking to you today – Jazmin Galindo, Ally Sicha, Roxana Perez. We…
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Day 7: Cultural Exchange and Cheese Farm

Pura Vida! This is your day 7 LDD’s Lena, Talise and Lucia speaking. We started our day off with some more Gallo Pinto, eggs,…
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SUSTAINABITY + DeVELOPMENT

Today’s theme was sustainability and development brought to you by our leaders of the day, Lucia and Marguerite. The leaders of day start their…
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Final Project Loading…

Day 7: We woke up early and went back to Escuela de Primero Los Cerritos. Here in this photo, you can see two of…
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GGL Intro – Patrick Grimone

Hello, Glimpsers! I am super excited to travel with you to Las Tablas, Panama! Along with your other leader, Madison Rodriguez, we are excited…

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Introduction: Ashleigh Arzu

Hello everyone, my name is Ashleigh Arzu, and I am a rising senior at Da Vinci Design. I grew up in Inglewood for most…
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REFLECTION DAY/LAST DAY

Hello everyone, it’s Jayden and Andy, your last leaders of the day. We hope all is well back home and we can’t wait to…
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Cap day: Teamwork

At 8:10, the sound of our alarm and the knocking on doors began our morning as we prepared to go to Los Cerritos to…
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Day 2-Turrialba

PURA VIDA! That’s the phrase commonly used by the people of Costa Rica which means hello, hows it going, how are you doing and…
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day 6 cap day 2

Hello! This is your Day 6 LLDs Eleanor Graham and Petra Battarbee! This morning our breakfast included tostada, pinto de gallo, huevos, plantains y…