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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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Immigration Day (No. 12)

Hola familias! We started our day bright and early at 6.30am! We had hard-boiled eggs and mashed potatoes (again…) with the BEST guava juice.…
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Return Flight Information: JA1A-BAY (No. 2)

Hello family and friends of the JA1A Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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hello! (No. 54)

Hi everyone! My name is Sophia Alimagno, and I am going into my senior year at American High School in the Bay Area. I…
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Vibin’ at the Base House

Buenos días padres y amigos, somos Willa y Salma. Hoy es martes, día de ocho y la lección es la justicia ambiental.  Today we…
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We arrived at Turrialba

Today was a great day! Our team woke up super early and had breakfast in the hotel before heading to the bus to have…

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Welcome to Riobamba! (No. 4)

Dear Family & Friends, We’re happy to report that the RB2A Global Glimpse delegation arrived in Riobamba, Ecuador this afternoon! After a great breakfast…
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Party at La Playa!!!

The dawn rose on another bright and sunny day. We find our Glimpsers still in Juan Dolio where they have another adventure-filled day ahead. …
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Free Day (No. 17)

Hey everyone it’s Yasmin and Sabina! Thankfully, we were the lucky leaders that got to sleep in and wake up stress-free knowing our day…
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Aid and Development (No. 7)

Here is a quick look at one of our delicious and nutritious meals! Bet it’s making you hungry! ? Today was exciting! We got…
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CAP Día (Day) 2

Hello Everyone!!!!!!! Unfortunately, we weren’t able to update the blog yesterday due to internet issues, but we are back and able to update you…