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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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CAP Delivery Day 3 – WE FINISHED !!!

Good morning Jarabacoa! We apologize for the late post! It was a very busy day!! Today we started with…you guessed it! Our amazing frutas which…
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Community Action Project Day!

Hiiiiii everyone! Annie and Max here ? Today we woke up at 7 am and had a fulfilling breakfast of bread, and took a…
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Llamas, History, and more Llamas

Dear Family and Friends, We started off the day with a great breakfast from Isabel and Nelson (our main food providers). After that, we…
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Hand in Hand with New Partners

    Today Glimpsers focused on Aid and Development, meaning we learned how different organizations supply resources for Jarabacoa residents in need. But to…
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Immigration Day (No. 12)

Hola familias! We started our day bright and early at 6.30am! We had hard-boiled eggs and mashed potatoes (again…) with the BEST guava juice.…

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Return Flight Information: JA1A-BAY (No. 2)

Hello family and friends of the JA1A Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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hello! (No. 54)

Hi everyone! My name is Sophia Alimagno, and I am going into my senior year at American High School in the Bay Area. I…
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Vibin’ at the Base House

Buenos días padres y amigos, somos Willa y Salma. Hoy es martes, día de ocho y la lección es la justicia ambiental.  Today we…
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We arrived at Turrialba

Today was a great day! Our team woke up super early and had breakfast in the hotel before heading to the bus to have…
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Welcome to Riobamba! (No. 4)

Dear Family & Friends, We’re happy to report that the RB2A Global Glimpse delegation arrived in Riobamba, Ecuador this afternoon! After a great breakfast…