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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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Meet your PC’s (No. 2)

Hi everyone! We are a couple of days away from meeting each other, but we would love to introduce ourselves beforehand. Memo: Hola, my…
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Reflections from Riobamba – Our Global Glimpse Farewell!

For the last full day of our trip, we woke up bright and early and hopped on the bus to Baños, Ecuador to see…
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Return Flight Information: RB1C-CHI

Hello family and friends of the RB1C-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the…
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Mooshakes and Mucho Queso

To our friends and family back in Chicago ? As the first leaders of the group, WE KILLED IT! SORRY YOU ARE NOT HERE…
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Working (and Dancing) Like a Local

¡Hola! To parents and whoever else is reading this: Another blog coming to you guys from Riobamba. Just wanted to let you all know…

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Student Trip

CAP Delivery Day 1 July 23rd

Today was the first day of our CAP project! Our focus for the project is to install a pipeline which will bring clean water…
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COUNTING THE DAYS!!!

We are excitedly counting the days to have you here in Riobamba. Before anything, we would like to express how happy we are to…
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Tayta Chimborazo

Intro: We ate a simple breakfast and immediately went on a 2-hour bus trip to Chimborazo. We stopped at the visitor center to discuss…
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Return Flight Information: JA1C-BAY (No. 2)

Hello family and friends of the JA1C-BAY Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the…
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Waterfall Day (No. 2)

Hello everybody!! As Leaders of the Day, we woke up around 6 am to stay up and make sure the other Glimpsers were up…