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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 11: Arriving To SFO

Pura Vida!🇨🇷 At 4:45am, we all woke up for the final time in Costa Rica. We grabbed all of our belongings and boarded the…
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Day 10: Our Final Day In Costa Rica

Hello, family and friends! This is Kyle and Erin. Today was our last day in Turrialba. We woke up at 6:30 am and ate…
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T2A-BAY Return Flight Information

Hello, Family and Friends of the T2A-BAY Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so we…
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Day 9: Cultural Exchange & Cheese Farm

Hello Families and Friends, Today marks our last full day in Turrialba, as we’ll be spending the final night in San Jose. Following the…
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Day 8: cap day 3

Today we started the day bright and early at 7:30, and enjoyed a delicious breakfast of eggs, Gallo Pinto, sweet platanos, and cinnamon buns.…

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Day 7: Waterfall Hike & Environmental Justice!!

Dear friends and families, The leaders of today were Nataly & Saira, we began the day with a later start with breakfast starting at…
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Day 6: Community Action Project (CAP) Day 2

Hello Friends and Families, This is Patricia, Jay, and Sage (PJS), your Lideres del Día for our second day of working on our CAP…
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Day 5: Community Action Project (CAP) Day 1

Hello Friends and Families, This is Fernando, Catalina and Brandon, your Lideres del Dia for our first day of the CAP (Community Action Project).…
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Day 4: Excursion to Turrialba

Starting our day strong off at 6:30am, we got ready and meet up for breakfast which was eggs, cinnamon roll, gallo pinto (rice and…
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Day 3- Community day and cap seminar 1

Hello Families and Friends, Today we had a very exciting day since it was our first full day. We were woken up by the…