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2024 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 2024 student trip blogs below.


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We hope to see you soon
Hello for the last time this summer, dear families and friends. Reporting directly from Quito, Ecuador, we want to let you know that all…

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Return Flight Information: RB1B-LA
Hello family and friends of the RB1B-LA Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…

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Chimborazo Volcano on the 4th of July!
Today we started off by waking everyone up with the national anthem. We had a nice “American breakfast” to make us feel at home.…

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Cap Execution 2
Today we got to sleep in until 8:00 am we had an hour to get ready and had breakfast at 9:00 am. After breakfast,…

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Fun Day! (No. 9)
Cascada Pailón del Diablo Hello, Today was Fun Day in which we went to a waterfall called El Pailón del Diablo, which is the…

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Free Day! (No. 13)
Today, we actually got to sleep in! We started the day with breakfast and free time. Then at 1:00 pm, we headed downtown at…

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CAP Execution- Day 1
Group #1 is building and painting a new fence Lider del Dia #1: Yo yo yo -it’s Marjan here for another wacky Global Glimpse…

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Indigenous Worldview Day
Colta Lagoon To start off the day, Global Glimpsers went to Jatun Yachay Wasi, an Andean university, which caters to everyone of all ages,…

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Living Like A Local
Today we were able to visit four different families. Two families were in the city of Riobamba and two were located in rural areas.…

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Knowledge Is Power
(Drawing with children at Proyecto Recreo) Today was all about helping children in schools. We started off the day by visiting a school named…