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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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hello! (No. 26)

Hello everyone! My name is Kyle Hobson, and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) for our trip to Costa Rica! This…
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Don’t forget to bring!

Hi Glimpsers and families! We’ll list some things you must bring to have a safe, secure and fun experience in Panamá. 1) Sunscreen 2)…
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Chitré team is ready!

Hello everybody there! We are your Program Coordinators, Mauricio and Larry! The time to meet in Panamá is so close! We can’t express how…
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hello! (No. 27)

Hi everyone, my name is Diego and I’m from Pittsburg High School. Some things about me are that I like going out everywhere, hiking,…
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Greetings!!!

Hello Glimpsers and Families, My name is Kimberly Chin and I will be one of the Global Glimpse Leaders for your trip to San…

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Day 2- Welcome to Turrialba

We officially started our 14-day journey!!! After a full breakfast at the hotel, we jumped straight to the bus for a 3-hour drive to…
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Hello from Ella!

Hi everybody! My name is Ella Machut, I’m 17 and I go to Evanston Township High School. I spend a lot of my time…
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Hello (No. 28)

Hi everyone! I’m Anna and I look forward to meeting you all! Some fun facts about me are I love drawing/painting,I have 2 dogs,…
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Hi! 🙂 (No. 19)

Hi guys!! My name is Avery, and I am going to Las Tablas with global glimpse! I am from Berkeley, California, I like making…
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About Me (No. 5)

My name is Edwin Tum. Something about me is that I love experiencing. I enjoying trying new things and being part of new things.…