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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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Day 5: Aid and Development (No. 4)

¡Buen día! From Chloe and Jennifer, today we got the honor of being leaders of the day! This morning we started the day bright…
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Here We Come, Dominican Republic!

Hola Glimpsers and Families, My name is Lenore Hinson, and I am a teacher at Baccalaureate School for Global Education in Queens. This is…
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Day 12 – CAP Day 3 (No. 3)

We started our morning as early as usual, at 7 am, and breakfast followed at 8 am. We had some mango juice, eggs with…
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Hey (No. 11)

Hey, my name is Ilán. I am from Oakland and I go to Oakland School for the Arts. I used to be in the…

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Hi Everyone! (No. 13)

Hi everyone! My name is Anabell Lopez, I use she/her pronouns, I am from Springfield, MA, and I’m currently a rising senior at the…
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hello! (No. 43)

Hello everyone! My name is Asher Carswell, and here’s a little about me: I am 17 and a rising senior at Northampton High School,…
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¿Qué onda, amiguis?! Greetings from your leaders!

Greetings Glimpsers! We are your Global Glimpse Leaders Erika & Bere! We’ve got your back for the next several weeks for our travel to…
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Welcome to Costa Rica Chicago Delegation

  Welcome to Costa Rica everyone! We are really excited to receive you here and show you a little bit of this breathtaking country.…
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Big Love, no cap

We started our Thursday morning with some bread with nuts, eggs, and of course instant coffee. Today we began our first CAP day and…