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Student Trip Blogs

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. Explore some of our Alumni Interns’ favorite blogs from 2024 or search all student trip blogs below.

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CAP Day three

Today we had a wake up call at 6:30 since it was a CAP day. We had a delicious beakfast at 7:30, everyone got…
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Day 3 Community day

Hola from Costa Rica, this is Hamzah, Rosa, and Angel! We are the leaders of the day. We had an amazing adventure we can’t…
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Final reflection

Hello All, its your special LDD’s Akrem and Kris leading the final full day in Panama. Today was a rollercoaster of emotions for all…
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Fun day & Farewell emilio

After many days of hard work, it was finally FUN DAY! Can you believe us glimpsers got to wake up at 8:00 AM today?…
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DAY 3: We Ate!

Hey, GG families! Today was a very active day here in the DR. We started our day early at eight with a delicious breakfast…

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Jara(Bay)Coa (Area)

Hello, fantastic families and friends! Today kicked off with smiles brighter than the Dominican sun after a short but restful night’s sleep. Team Bay…
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FINAL REFLECTIONS

Once again, we woke up at 7:00 AM after our final night in Constanza. We had a simple cereal breakfast, followed by a longer…
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Introduction: Kaylee (GG Leader)

Hey Glimpsers!  My name is Kaylee Yoshii (she/her) and I will be one of your leaders in Turrialba, Costa Rica! I am a Social…
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tyla greene

Hello everyone, My name is Tyla Greene. I’m currently a rising senior at Springfield Central High School. Some sports I play are Lacrosse ,…
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San Francisco Bay Area Is HEreeee!!!!

Hello People! San Francisco made it! Woohooo! We’re elated to let you know that our students from San Francisco Bay Area have arrived safely…