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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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Community Action Project Day 1! (No. 6)

Helloooo!!!!!!!  Aidan and Elizabeth here! The wake-up call today was at 7 am, but we got up at 6:45 am. Actually, Elizabeth got up…
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Day 3: Culture & History of D.R.

Now that we had a day to get settled at Rancho Ruisenor, Day 3 was our first venture into the city of Jarabacoa. We…
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Indigenous Worldviews Day

Hola a todos! My name is Ella Satterwhite and I am a rising senior at Sequoia High School in Redwood City California. Our morning…
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¡Hola! Time to get excited!

Hello Glimpsers and Families! My name is Nicole and I will be one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) for your trip to Turrialba,…
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Putting the Action in CAP

Hola familias! Today, we started our Community Action Project at the school El Yas Escuela Otto Mora Perez. Students had a bright and early…

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Welcome and History Day!

First Nightly Meeting! Today we woke up at around 9 o’clock and had breakfast in our Hotel Lobby located in Santiago. Everyone had positive…
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Final Reflection 🙁 (No. 3)

Hello, there fellow Broncos, bronquettes, and others! This is the Brown Girls coming to you live from the final day of this adventure. Today…
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Working Hard or Hardly Working?

Hola Friends and Family! We started off our day with eggs, lentils, and watermelon before heading out to Carlos Garbay. We began our hard…
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Return Flight Information: C1A-CHI

Hello family and friends of the C1A-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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Welcome to the DR

Delegation JA1B has arrived safely to the Dominican Republic we will now rest at our hotel in the city of Santiago and get ready…