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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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Final Day!!

Hello all. They say they always save the best for last, so obviously we have Anais and Khari as the final leaders of the…
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JA1A-CHI Return Flight Info

Hello, Family and Friends of the JA1A-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so we…
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FL(indsaY)YING COCKROACHEZ(oe) and BEAUTIFUL MUR(eenA)ALS

At the butt crack of dawn, we were woken up by a flying cockroach and an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 (we didnt…
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ALIEN ABDUCTION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This blog is being written by the most AMAZING and INCREDIBLE (and beautiful, of course) leaders of the day throughout the entire trip (A.K.A.…
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work day one

Hello, parents~ Today your blog is being written by Emilio, Solar, and Liam, who’s crying because his name didn’t come first. Today we woke…

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Triple translation!

Que lo que !!!!! Today we started off our beautiful day by having breakfast by the sea. We ate smashed plantains (Mangu), fried cheese,…
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Migrants,Beach, and Ice Cream!

Hello from the DR! Today was the earliest we woke up. Quick breakfast as we had a long day ahead of us. We successfully…
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Community day: Splash of fun

Hey this is America, Saniya, and Sumaiyah, bringing you our Day 5 Blog! We had a dragonfly and a gecko in our room today.…
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Coffee, Ice Cream, and bachata!!

Hello families! Writing to you tonight are your leaders of the day, Zaria and Sean! We want to tell you about our day. First,…
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Day 2: JA1A-CHi takes over jarabacoa

Hello, families and friends! We kicked off the day at 9:00 AM full of energy after a well-deserved night of rest and a delicious…