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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.

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CH1C Return Flight Update – NEW Flight ua 787

Hello Families of Delegation CH1C, We want to share an important update regarding the group’s return travel. Due to changes made by the airline,…
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Final Reflection

Buenas, Today we packed up our things and headed to Panama City from Chitré. We had a 6:45 wake up call to prepare for…
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Fun Day

Hello everyone, Today us Glimpsers spent our last full day in Chitré, Panama during which we ended up going to a resort called Lago…
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CAP Presentation

Hello everyone, Today we did some exciting finishing touch ups to our projects. Over these past few days, we’ve learned that working as a…
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CAP part 2

Hello family and friends, Today we continued our Community Action Projects and ended up finishing a multitude of projects by collaborating and playing to…

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CAP part 1

Hello family and friends, Today we started painting and working on the classrooms. We arrived at the school very excited and appreciative to have…
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Sustainable Development Day

Hey from Panama! Today we began developing our CAP (Community Action Project) at Escuela Las Cablas! For the next 3 days, we will be…
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Day 4 – Biocultural Diversity

¡Un gran saludo a todos desde la naturalesa national! Today, we visited the Parque Nacional Sarigua (Sarigua National Park) in the province of Herrera,…
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Culture and Community Day

¡Un gran saludo de Chitré! Today, we were the Líderes del Día, which roughly translates to the Dora Explorer of the Day. Anyway, we…
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Panama Canal & Our New Home

Today began with seeing the Panama Canal, a ship being raised and transported in real time, and a movie explaining the history and significance…