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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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Global Glimpse Day 3

Today was day 3 of our journey in Turrialba and it was also the first day of having a leader of the day. We…
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Day 7 – Biocultural Diversity

At the Centro de Visitantes, we received a presentation by Robert, accompanied by Isabel from the organization Tortugas Pedasí. Tortugas Pedasi is a community-based…
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DAY 3: cabras bebe y helado

As the first leaders of the day, today was the funniest day of our lives. What started as an early morning turned out to…
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Community day with the best people!

¡Holas Amigos, and welcome to our Community Day! We kicked off the morning with some high energy—Janiya and Lauren enthusiastically woke everyone up by…
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second day: welcome to turrialba

hello everyone! Today we had a great day (almost didn’t rain!). We started having for breakfast typical gallo pinto (rice and beans), eggs and…

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global explorers!!!

Hey y’all, this is Lina and Diana, your first LDD (Lideres del Dia) of the trip! We started off the day by knocking on…
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let the bonding begin!

A great big hello to family and friends of our Glimpsers! It’s Mr. Jay and Ms. Cat, the GG Leaders checking in after our…
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Day 6 – Community Action Project Day 2 – Proyecto Eco Azuero

Hey! Here are your Leaders of the Day Anyeli, Andrea, and Jocelyn! Today we continued with our CAP project as we headed over to…
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Culture Day

Hey everyone, how’s it going? My name is Lily T., and I had the privilege of being one of the first Líderes del Día…
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NEW PLACES, NEW FACES!

Hello everyone!We’re thrilled to share that LT2B has officially landed in Panama!  After a smooth arrival, the group is settling in for the night…