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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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Day 13: Final Reflection! (No. 4)
Hello from Tristan and Abby! Unfortunately, today was our second to last day here in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic. We started off the day…

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Return Flight Information: JD1A-CHI
Hello family and friends of the JD1A-CHI Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…

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CAP Day #3…. that’s a wrap!
Hola from Clara and Alex! Today was our last day of CAP work and we ended up finishing two full houses’ concrete floors and…

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Day 11: CAP Day 2!
Buenos Noches from Ella and Tyler! We made it through day two of our CAP, the hardest day! We started our day at 7…

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CAP Day 1 (Day 10)
Hola from Monte Coca, and Wythe + Demarcus! Today was the first day of our CAP project, Wohoo! But we were ready and prepared,…

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Day 9: Fun Day! (No. 2)
Hello from Xoie and Lebron! Today we woke up at 6:50 and got the speaker from Liz to play music during our wakeup call…

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Day 8: Immigration
What’s up everyoneeee? We miss you all so much and can’t wait to see you all! Let’s dive into what we did today! Sadly,…

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2 Blogs (likely) Coming Tomorrow!
Hey JD1A Friends and Family, The JD1A group is experiencing a power outage in the community this evening (Monday 6.17) so they have asked…

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Day 7: Community Day! (No. 2)
Hello friends and family! We had the earliest wake-up call today and were out of bed by 6 am. Breakfast was slightly delayed, so…

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Free Day Adventures
What’s up family/friends?! We miss you all so much!! Today we were in luck, as we had the privilege of waking up at 9…