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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.

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Day 3: Cartago Town (No. 2)

We had a great day today. It started early with a beautiful breakfast from our head Chef Diego. Then we drove the winding road…
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Hey Guys 🙂 (No. 6)

Hello everyone! My name is MagdaElena Gonzales and I attend Pittsburg High School. In my free time I enjoy playing volleyball, hanging out with…
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Riobamba Here We Come

Hello Global Glimpsers, I am Carlene Browne-Hart, and I will accompany you on our trip to Riobamba, Ecuador, as one of your two Global…
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Pre-Trip blog:

  Hi, my name is Nareh Aseyan. I am a rising Senior at the Professional Performing Arts School. I’m very excited to go to…
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¡Ya Están Aquí!

¡Hola a todos! I’m happy to announce that all of the students and GLLs (Global Glimpse Leaders) arrived safe and sound in Costa Rica…

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CAP Delivery Day 2 (No. 3)

Hey everyone! It’s Yazmin and Alan and today we are going to recap our CAP (Community Action Project) delivery on Day 2. We started…
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Dia 5: Aid and Development

Hello, I am Mariyah. I was one of LDD’s (Leader Of The Day) today. Hello! I am the other LDD of today and my…
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Hey! (No. 22)

Hey, my name is Alicia Vazquez and I’m a senior at Pittsburg High School . I love going out with friends, painting, or just…
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Hello JA1C 🙂

Hi, I’m Rylyn! I go to Berkeley High and will be a senior in the fall. I love exploring, any kind of boating, and…
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Hi – This is Liss

Hello, my name is Liss! I go to Hayward High School, and I am a senior. I was born in Colombia and I love…