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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. 2)

Hello! Today we woke up at 7 am and had breakfast. We all had a busy day yesterday, so today was a catch-up day…
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Return Flight Information: JA2D-NYC

Hello family and friends of the JA2D-NYC Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the…
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Global Business Day

¡Pura Vida from Costa Rica!! Heyy… Today we learned about 2 major local businesses in Costa Rica. We kicked off our day by doing…
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Final Reflection!! (No. 2)

Hello everyone! Today was our final day in Costa Rica, which means it was a bittersweet experience for all. We started the day by…
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EDUCATION DAY!!

Bonjour, or whenever you’re reading this. This is Rebecca, one of the new LDDs (Leaders of the Day) speaking. Today was education day, and…

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Project Completed: CAP Day 3

DAY 12!!!! Today we finished our CAP (Community Action Project)!! We (the LDDs/Leaders of the Day) woke up bright and early today in order…
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DAY 10 – CAP Day 1 (No. 4)

Today we began our CAP (Community Action Project), which is building a community center for a neighborhood called Canada de las Palmas. We started…
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Day 4 : Community Day

Today was an adventurous day! I woke up around 6 20 am because I was scared I would fall back asleep. When it was…
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Return Flight Information: T2D2-BAY

Hello family and friends of the T2D2-BAY Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share…
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Fun Day in Baños!!!

Thai and Esther here! Today was Fun Day here in Ecuador, since people have been working so hard on their CAP projects and we…