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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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Jarabacoa Welcomes the Angels from L.A.

Hi everyone! We’re Dani and Pedro, your program coordinators for this amazing journey. We’re excited to officially welcome this amazing group to the Dominican…
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Day 1 – Arrival !!

Dear Families & Friends, We’re Zarai and Kenia, the program coordinators for CH2C, and we’re thrilled to let you know that our Glimpsers have…
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FUN DAY/ENVIRONMENTAL DAY

To start the day off, we woke up all the glimpsers at 7:00 AM sharp to give everyone an hour to get ready for…
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Buenas Families and Readers,

Today we woke up bright and early for breakfast, where we had saugage with onions, toast, and corn tortillas. After breakfast we made our…
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Intro to Jayden

Heyy everyone, my name is Jayden, I am from the west side of Chicago. I go to school at Pritzker College Prep. Things I…

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Final Reflection- Carlee and Michael

Today was our final day in the Dominican Republic. With the trip coming to an end, we spent our last day bonding as a…
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Day 10: Ciao Panama!

Hey, it’s Sarina! Today, I am the final LDD for this trip, and we wrapped things up with our last seminar. It was the…
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Day 3 In Las Tablas, Panama

On the bright early morning here in Las Tablas, Panama, we came together as the first LDD’s (Leaders of the day). Todays LDD’s were…
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LOS GAJITOS IN THE HOUSE!

First CAP Day Todays leaders were Aidan Byrne, Arnib Sharaf, Raman Alfiarovich. We started the morning by getting up our fellow glimpsers at 7:00…
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Get to know me!

Hey y’all!! My name is Parth, I am a senior at Mountain View High School, and I am also an actor working on stage…