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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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Final Day: Day 14!

We missed Isaiah tonight. He and I were going to be great leaders today, but he had to leave the trip early, and it…
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Return Flight Information: JA2D-NYC

Hello family and friends of the JA2D-NYC Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the…
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Project Completed: CAP Day 3

DAY 12!!!! Today we finished our CAP (Community Action Project)!! We (the LDDs/Leaders of the Day) woke up bright and early today in order…
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DAY 11: CAP Delivery 2

HEY FAMILIES!!!!! Today was a busy day. We woke up at 6:30 am, and we got everyone up by 8:00am for breakfast. We had…
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CAP Day One

Hi families, our names are Otto and Citlali and we were the leaders for the first day of the community action project (CAP). We…

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Free Day (No. 8)

Hi, my name is Asia and I was the leader of the day. Today we were assigned a free day, which means we got…
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Day 8: Working Like A Local/ Global Business

Hi! My name is Imogen and I was the leader for this coffee-themed day! After waking up and eating breakfast at 8:00 AM, the…
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Day 7: Aid and Development

Hello everyone! After waking up at 6:30, we all ate a hearty breakfast consisting of ham and cheese sandwiches, bananas, and tamarind juice. Following…
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Immigration Day (No. 8)

We started the day at 6:00 am and it was (thankfully) easy to wake everyone else up since there were only three rooms. Because…
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SUNDAY FUN DAY

Our day started early at 5:30 am with a quick shower to refresh ourselves from the amazing day before. At 6:00 am, we started…