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

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Education Day!! (No. 4)

Today was awesome! The day started off at 8:30 (most people woke up before that though) and we had an amazing breakfast of cheese…
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Day 9: Conservation Day

¡Buenos Días desde Turrialba! We began today with a desayuno, breakfast, a la Rosa y Diego our wonderful cooks. After breakfast, our amazing friend…
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DAY 9: CAP Day 2 (No. 4)

Hello! Greetings from Gianna and Anahit (the leaders of the day). Today we had a great heart healthy breakfast which consisted of eggs with…
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Culture Fun Day – Lifting Our Masks and Moving Our Bodies

Today was a fun-filled day that the Glimpsers are sure to remember! After breakfast, the group traveled to see a local artist specializing in…
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WELCOME TO RIOBAMBA, GLIMPSERS!

HELLO, GLIMPSERS! WE ARE SO HAPPY!  THE TIME TO MEET YOU ALL HAS ARRIVED! This is Paúl and Leydi from Riobamba 2 I, Leydi,…

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Meet your Global Glimpse Leader: Ingrid Vega

Hello Global Glimpsers and families, My name is Ingrid Vega and I am the second Global Glimpse Leader for our trip to Riobamba, Ecuador.…
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United We Stand for Environmental Justice

Greetings Readers, I hope all is well back at home in every aspect of life. The day was kicked off by an unpleasant wake-up…
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Playing On The Playa (Juan Dolio)

Hola todos (hello everybody)! Noe Morales and Alex Miyamoto here as Lideres Del Dia! Today was a very fun and productive day with the…
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Yupaichani

Hello from Ecuador! Today I was the Leader of the Day. I took the responsibility to be a host for the rest of our…
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DAY 8: CAP Day 1 (No. 3)

Today is the EIGHTH DAY of this trip which means it has been over a week since we left for the Dominican Republic. Today…