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2024 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 2024 student trip blogs below.

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Community (No. 2)

A beautiful and relaxing day for our Glimpsers, today we focused specifically on Aid and Development in Constanza! After a fulfilling breakfast, Glimpsers had…
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On our way home!!!

Hello for the last time this summer, dear families and friends. Reporting directly from Quito, Ecuador, we want to let you know that all…
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Return Flight Information: RB1D-BAY

Hello family and friends of the RB1D-BAY Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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Too COLD to Handle!

WASSUP OG!!! It’s Richie again coming in with another blog on my actual Leader of the Day. Unlike Fun Day, I had to get…
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CAP Execution Day 2!!! (No. 3)

Que tal, somos Idania y Miguel, los Líderes del Día!! Waking up everyone else at 7 AM was challenging because everyone was still tired…

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CAP Project: Execution Day One

What’s cooking scholars, today we took a break from activities and got our hands dirty. It wasn’t easy, in fact, we took it to…
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Free day! (No. 9)

Today we and our peers learned how to stay in groups while in an unknown area. Today what hit me the most was how…
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Pachamanca!!

Hey y’all! It’s Jazzy and Ilán. We were the leaders of the day today, on Indigenous World Views Day. As leaders, we had to…
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Got Rest?

HEYYY it’s Melissa, one of the Leaders of today! I started off the morning at 5:30 am and woke everyone up at 6 am.…
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Word of the day: Familia

Hey y’all it’s Jennifer and Farida. It’s been a long day here in Ecuador. There are many ways to describe the day..tiring, long, fun…