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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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BEACHHHH!

Hi family, friends, and whoever else is reading this! Today was an amazing day. We all had so much fun! Today started with an…
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I can’t wait for this trip!!

Hey, guys! My name is Gutina Mariia, and I am a senior at an American High School. I like to draw and listen to…
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TA2C-Las Tablas, Panama, July 2024

Greetings Glimpsers and Families!! My name is Michael Gardner and I have been a Counselor for 6 wonderful years. I currently work at the…
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CAP Day 2 (No. 6)

Hello! Today was the second day of CAP, and we started the day at 6:30. For breakfast was our usual toast, eggs, and fruit.…
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Queloque (What’s up) Glimpsers!

I hope you are ready for one of the best summers of your lives! Hello Glimpsers, my name is Jean Carlos but you can…

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PURA VIDA!

Heyy I’m Bryan, I can’t wait to travel to Costa Rica with the rest of the glimpsers although I am indeed nervous It wouldn’t…
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Day 4- I scream, you scream, we all scream for COFFEE!

Today, we visited the heart of Costa Rica, the Coffee Farm! Our tour guide Reynaldo showed us how Costa Rica was built on coffee…
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Another Hard Day’s Work

Hola Tigueres! Coming at you live from the DR it’s Nina and Audrey. Today we started off the day bright and early at 7…
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Day 3: Aid & Development (7/11)

Dear Parents, Friends, and Loved Ones, We are delighted to provide you with a detailed summary of our first day as Leaders of the…
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Immigration

Good evening parents, families, and friends, Today we had immigration day, we traveled from Constanza to Juan Dolio to learn about the ongoing issues…