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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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ALLI CHAYAMUSHCA (WELCOME) !!! TO RIOBAMBA (No. 2)

We can’t believe the time is almost here. Before anything, we would like to express how excited we are to meet all of you…
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Hi!! Lets get to know each other!

Hi Glimpsers, My name is Akeem Ajani and I will be one of your two Global Glimpse Leaders (GGL) traveling with you to Riobamba,…
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hello! (No. 64)

Hello! My name is Mackenzie Brown-Davis. I’m an upcoming senior at Northampton High School. I like listening to all kinds of music while driving…
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C2A Arrival!

Hi Families, The group has arrived and we are heading to the Novus Hotel in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo. It’s a late-night…
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Pura Vida (No. 6)

Welcome to the group blog post for Day 4: Community Day! Today our whole group was given the opportunity to spend an entire day…

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Hello Everyone! (No. 10)

Hi everyone! I’m Alan Parra and I will become a senior at Westmont High School. I like listening to music (Jpop, lofi, some rap),…
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Terminamos (We Finished)

Hey guys, it’s Alex P and Nick, back with another blog post. This time about CAP (Community Action Project) Delivery Day 3. After starting…
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Day 2: Welcome to Turrialba! (No. 2)

Today we had an awesome and fun day! We had the welcome home orientation seminar after breakfast where we shared some interesting ideas and…
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Day 6: Fun Day!!!!!! (No. 2)

Today plans got changed, so we had our beach day a little late.  Hi, my name is Kendall, one of two LDDs (liders del…
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Saludos! (No. 6)

  Hello Global Glimpsers and families! My name is Dangely Abreu and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs).  My co-leader, Emily,…