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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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The End of the Villa

Hello friends and family, The leaders for today, our last day at “The Villa”, are Ailanie, Arlene, and Anthony. To start our day, we…
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Day 9 LAST CAP DAY

Hello friends and family,Today’s leaders were Bryan, Daniel, and Jenny. For breakfast, we had pancakes, eggs, buttered toast, and some refreshing watermelon juice. After…
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Day 8: Community Action Project DAY part 2

Lalit’s and Ardis’ Glimpse Hello! Today was the second day of CAP. A lot of us were tired from yesterday, but still continued to…
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“Work, Work, Work, Work, Let Me See You Work”

Rising early at 7 in the morning, the group got ready to start the long, ecstatic day that awaited the bunch! We then had…
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Travel day/Robertos special day

Todays activities were a little different than usual, because we were celebrating the first birthday of the trip. The night before the group planned…

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Day 5: mOVING AND CONNECTION

Today was immigration day, waking up earlier then usual, and we had our breakfast on the road, enjoying some ham and cheese sandwiches. After…
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Esperanza (Hope) Day

Today was Day 4—Community Day—and what a day it was! The LDDs (Leaders of the Day), Mateo, Akayla, and Amelia, set the bar sky-high…
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Snack ,Cofee, Dance repeat!!!!!

Today, July 19, we visited Camp Bohíos, a local camp where coffee beans and cacao are grown, and where we learned how coffee and…
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L.A. aventura comienza

After a late night getting settled, we had the luxury of a slow morning today—some extra sleep and a bit of free time to…
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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…