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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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Return Flight Information: T1D-CHI

Hello family and friends of the T1D-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, Here is the group’s return flight info: Students are expected to arrive at O’Hare…
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Final reflection Y Travel to San José -By Anthony and Sarah

Today was full of emotion! In the beginning of the day we started breakfast at 8 am with gallo pinto, hardened plantains, and eggs.…
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Cultural exchange and cheese farm – by maddie, clarise, and franCisCo!

Hi everybody! Today was fantastic. For breakfast, we had empanadas that were delicious. Then we walked up the big hill (for the last time,…
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Day 8 Finishing Cap

Hi Families! Today we woke up at 6:30 to a cool, foggy morning and a breakfast of beans and rice, eggs and bacon, and…
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DAy 7: Fun Day With A Side of Debate

Dear Diary, The smacking of rain drops on our roof woke us bright and early. Everyone was in a groggy mood, and their feet…

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Day 6: CAP Day 2…JK #Cancelled! Flex day – Elijah, Neriah, Makenzie

Hello fello Families! Scene 1: the flooded room. Elijah woke up at 5AM like usual to a flooded room, everything wet, floors muddy, disaster…
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DAY 5: CAP #1

Hi blogggg!!!!!! We miss you all so much! We started the day off by waking everyone up bright and early at 6:30am. After fighting…
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Day 4: In Turrialba Town by Gabi, Dayana, Luis

Hi families! So about yesterday. We know our blog is a little late, but we had to finish our movie. We started our day…
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Day 3! Empanada Family day by Eduardo, Luke, and Vinnie

Hello families! This post was written by the first Leaders of the Day. Today we woke up early to have breakfast. Then we went…
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welcome to costa rica 🌿

Hello everyone! We’re Dani and Julio, the Program Coordinators, and we’re excited to be writing the very first blog post of the program. Please…