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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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Coffee and Cheese Factory Tour

Welcome back family and friends! We’re finishing up day 4 of our trip and time is flying by! Today we went on a hike…
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Global Gimpse 2023!!

Hey Glimpsers and families! My name is Zara Najmi, I am currently 17 and going into my senior year at South San Francisco High…
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Exploring Education at Adolfo Kolping School and Projecto Recreo in Riobamba

Buenas tardes from Riobamba! Andre & Sam here, We have had a wonderful first four days here in Ecuador, meeting our fellow Glimpsers, leaders,…
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Culture Fun Day and City Tour (No. 3)

Today, after breakfast and a mental warm-up, we did a quick walking tour through Jarabacoa. We visited the Fire Station where Coronel Reyes explained…
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Hello Hello Hello!!!

Greetings Glimpsers and Families! My name is Kimberly Chin and I will be one of the GGLs for Global Glimpse trip T1B to Turriabla…

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¡Mucho Gusto!

Hi Glimpsers and families! My name is Bridgett Hernandez and I will be one of the Global Glimpse Leaders for our T1B trip to…
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Day 3 – Cartago City Tour!

Welcome family and friends! We’re about to wrap up Day 3 of our beautiful trip so far in Costa Rica. Today, we traveled to…
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Fun Day! (No. 11)

After long hours of driving and arriving at our new hotel, we finally got to destress at the Santo Domingo beach! We spent the…
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Show time! It’s Arrival Day and the Party has officially started for JA2A!

After a couple of delays, our delegation touched down on the Dominican soil. With great joy, we went to our hotel in Santiago for…
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The Impact of Global Business

Hi Mom, we are alive, I swear (PanIz). Yep (Enrique). Starting the day with a lovely 6:30 wake-up call got us very, very energized.…