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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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Working like a Local and Global Business (No. 2)

Today, we visited the Vivero de Cafe, Señor Miguel was very kind and received us. We are very happy and thankful for having the…
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History/Culture/City Tour

The day started with music, and Glimpsers were woken up by the sweet sound of my guitar then had a great breakfast. As our…
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JA1A Ready!

Hello Global Glimpsers and Families! My name is Hong Ha Hoang and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs). I am SUPER…
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Arrival Day (No. 3)

Today, after some delays, delegation J1A1 arrived in the Dominican Republic. After having some breakfast in Santiago, the Glimpsers started their journey to Jarabacoa.…
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Welcome to Jarabacoa (No. 2)

Hola Glimpsers, Leaders, and Parents! Saludos from The Dominican Republic, This is Marcos and Nicole (Program Coordinators). You are almost here! In a blink…

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Hello!!!! (No. 60)

Hello everyone!! My name is Vanessa Escobar and I am so excited to be traveling with you all this summer! I can’t wait to…
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Hello :)! (No. 61)

Hey guys! I look forward to seeing all of you in person ? I’m a Junior at Oak Grove High School  and some of…
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hello! (No. 62)

Hi everyone! I’m super excited to be heading to Jarabacoa with you all and I can’t wait to get to know you in person!…