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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. 3)

We had a 6 AM wake-up call where we decided to bring the energy and use a speaker to blast music in each of…
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Welcome to Costa Rica (No. 3)

Hello there! My name is Melido and I’m from the Dominican Republic visiting Costa Rica for the first time (super exciting already!) It is…
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Hey! (No. 2)

Hi everyone, my name is Shailyn and I am an upcoming senior. I’m from NYC and I love being outside and exploring new spots.…
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Welcome Constanza!

Hi, my name is Julia and I will be traveling to Constanza, Dominican Republic in 1 week! I was born in Brazil, moved to…
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Pura Vida Countdown Starts Now !

Hello Global Glimpsers ! My name is Yadilka Ramos and I will be one of your global glimpse leaders for our upcoming trip to…

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Glimpsers go Farming!

Hey guys, it’s Shania and Gabby. We were the Leaders of the Day today. The theme today was Global & Local Business. To start…
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Day 4 – Aid and Development (No. 2)

Hello everyone! Today we started off our day at 7:15 with a traditional Panamanian breakfast along with some pancakes and fresh fruit. Next, we…
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Fun Day (No. 4)

Dear parents and friends, Today was the best day yet! It was a beautiful and peaceful day for all the Glimpsers. Our question of…
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Turrialba Arriving Soon!

Hello Students and Families! My name is Robert, and I am a Social Worker for Global Kids at Careers in Sports High School. I…
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Day 8- Enviornmental Justice Forum

HEY FAMILIES!!! Today was a very chill day, there wasn’t too much on the agenda but here’s a start to finish to recap. We…