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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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Casco viejo and Welcome to Las Tablas!

¡Hola! After spending the night in our hotel in Panamá City we had an early start for a packed day. After having breakfast, we…
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Fun Day!!! (No. 7)

El Guapo (Sergeant Calvin) Yooo so today we woke up and had rice, beans, and fruit for breakfast. That meal was complemented with bread.…
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Day 13: Last Day In Panamá

Hola familia! This is your Leaders of the Day Bianca and Keiry ? Today we started the day with pancakes and coffee..YAY! We did…
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Culture Day (No. 3)

Hello families, this is Leslie and Jasmin the first Leaders of the Day. Today’s day was based on culture. We had an early morning…
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Day 2 Welcome and History

Today we got acquainted with the accommodations that we are staying at. We were able to have a fun and informative orientation not only…

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Day 10 CAP Day 1 (No. 3)

Today was our first day of community service at Eslabon School. We sanded and cleaned the walls of two classrooms to prepare for our…
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Our GG History and Culture Day In the DR

Today was an absolutely wonderful day of exploration, discovery, and engagement. We woke up to a beautiful sunny day, ate breakfast, and learned a…
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CAP Day 1 (Day 10)

Hola from Monte Coca, and Wythe + Demarcus! Today was the first day of our CAP project, Wohoo! But we were ready and prepared,…
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Immigration Day (No. 6)

Hello friends and family! Jazlyne and Jellien writing here! As Leader of the Day, we had so much fun leading and educating everyone about…
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¡Hola! (No. 6)

My name is Jewel Harris and I am a student at Professional Performing Arts High School. I have lived in Manhattan for 7 years…