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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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Hola-Me llamo Liz Villalobos 🙂

      Hello GG’s and families! My name is Liz Villalobos and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) on this…
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Day 9: Cap Day 1 (No. 3)

It’s raining plants and dogs! Today is June 13th, 2022, and the start of our CAP (Community Action Project) which is one of the…
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Day 8: Environmental Justice (No. 4)

Hello! My name is not easy to pronounce on the first try so you may call me Sawi, in a cute way of saying…
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Deconstructing Poverty Day – Dump Site & Waterfall

Hey!! Today, we got to have a needed extra hour of sleep. We woke up at 7:30 AM. We had a wonderful breakfast and…

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Culture Fun Day!!

We had a ton of FUN today!! We first walked to a local artist, EL GATO’s shop and everyone created a clay mask! We…
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Welcome and hello!

Hi everybody!  
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Hey Everyone (No. 5)

Hey Everyone, my name is Emmanuel Mendez and I just graduated from Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy. In my free time, I like…
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Day 1 in Constanza: History Day

Today, our glimpsers had an amazing city tour through Constanza. They went over to the firefighter station, city hall, central park of Constanza, and…
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Day 8: Souvenirs Galore!

We bought everything Ecuador has to offer – and we STILL want more. Today on Sunday, June 12, was the day we were all waiting…