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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 student trip blogs below.

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Fun Day (No. 4)

Dear parents and friends, Today was the best day yet! It was a beautiful and peaceful day for all the Glimpsers. Our question of…
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Turrialba Arriving Soon!

Hello Students and Families! My name is Robert, and I am a Social Worker for Global Kids at Careers in Sports High School. I…
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Day 8- Enviornmental Justice Forum

HEY FAMILIES!!! Today was a very chill day, there wasn’t too much on the agenda but here’s a start to finish to recap. We…
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Cap Day 2! (No. 5)

Hello to our families, friends, and supporters, Today we had our second day of our Community Action Project in which we worked on Maire’s…
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Community Day (No. 4)

Day 7: The wake-up call was at 6:00 AM, Sasha woke up at the peak hours of 5:30, then proceeded to wake everyone up,…

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!! The CAP Project is complete !!!

Hello everybody. We finally finished the CAP project! It took us three days. Today we woke up at 7:15am, we loaded onto the bus,…
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GGL Introduction (No. 2)

Hello Glimpsers and Parents/Guardians! My name is Fatima Deen and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) for our trip to Las…
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Day 6: Biocultural Diversity (7/14)

Dear Parents, Friends, and Families BIG LOVE from Kimi Slaughter and Nathaniel Hill!! We are excited to share with you our experience as leaders…
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Working like a local 7/13/24

Dear Parents Today was very fun and impactful for me and the other Glimpsers, because we were able to know what its was like…
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Exploring Cartago Town!!

Today was History and Culture Day. The morning heavy rain turned cloudy, later clearing for bright sunny skies. It was the perfect day for…