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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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Day 5 – Local Business (No. 2)

Hola friends and family! Today, Reyna and I (Ruby) were leaders of the day. The wake-up call was 7:30 AM. We had a health…
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Day 5: Aid and Development

We began the day early with some lovely pancakes that Doña Ursula tried to make for the first time, which were delicious! The essential…
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Greetings from Costa Rica!

Hello everyone!!! Yesterday the Glimpsers arrived in Costa Rica !!! After many days of preparation, everyone finally arrived at the beautiful destination to start…
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Ron Blog

     Hello everyone! My name is Ronald. Something I like to do is listen to music, organize, play video games, go out, travel,…
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Turrialba, Here We Come!

Hello Global Glimpse Students and Families! My name is Heather Schacher, and I will be one of your Global Glimpse leaders this summer! I…

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Meet your GGLs!

On the afternoon of June 11th, you should have received an email from [email protected] with a link to a brief survey from us. Please…
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¡SALUDOS! (No. 2)

HELLO GLIMPSERS!!! My name is Pam Johnson and I will be one of your two Global Glimpse leaders traveling to Jarabacoa this summer! I…
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The Students Have Arrived Safely

The JDA1 delegation arrived in the Dominican Republic. We are very excited to have them here. We hope for them to have an awesome…
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Day 6- Conservation & Free Day

Hola familia y amigos / Hello family and friends!  Our names are Emily & Arleth. We were the LDDs for Day 6, which was…
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hi ! (No. 17)

Hello everybody! I am Maryfer, I am about to be a senior at Sonoma Valley High School. I am very excited to meet new…