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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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Hi Everyone! (No. 2)

Hello everyone! My name is Mary Downie and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders (GGLs) for our upcoming trip the the DR! …
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It’s so hard to say Goodbye!

Hey Everyone! On our final full day in Costa Rica we woke up wanting the day to never end. We enjoyed a hearty breakfast…
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Hey Guys 🙂 (No. 3)

Hey guys, my name is Jeanine Peralta. I’m from Chicago and a rising senior at Noble Street College Prep. I would say I’m a…
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Day 13 – Final Reflection

Good evening everyone, We are Emilio and Lola, today’s Leaders of the Day for the final reflection day. We woke up at 5:30 am…
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Day 4: History and Culture/Aid and Development

Our day began by waking up at 5 am, which was hard for most of us, followed by breakfast where we had rice and…

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DAY 12: FINAL REFLECTION

HI EVERYBODY!!! Today we started the day by eating an energized breakfast at 8 am that contained bread, cheese, mac & cheese, hot chocolate,…
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Day 8: CAP Project Day 1!!!

Hi everyone, it’s the LDDs (Leaders of the Day) Addison, Anaya, and Justas!! Today was a great day. We woke up bright and early…
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Bienvenidos, Panama! – Welcome & Orientation

We made it safely to Panama! Today was a busy day of travel, but we still managed to get a lot of interesting stops…
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Community Day! (No. 3)

Hey, it’s Rachel and Fernanda here with your daily blog! We had a jump start to today with a 6:00 AM wakeup call before…
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History Day!!

Our first full day in Constanza has been a blast! Today, we learned a brief history of Constanza, Dominican Republic, and had the opportunity…