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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 4: SUstainable Development

Heyyyy, its your girls Kira, Alexandra, and Claudia, we were today’s group leaders and we were able to bond over our roles and responsibilities.…
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On our way!!!!!

Our flight out of SFO left an hour and 25 minutes late (we had to switch planes because the air conditioning wasn’t working in…
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Introduction: ARIELYSS SANTIAGO (GGL)

HOLA Glimpsers! I’m really looking forward to this trip and getting to know each of you as we experience something totally new together. My…
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Hola

Hello everyone! My name is Andrea. I will be joining the Panama trip in my role as an American Sign Language/English Interpreter. I cannot…
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Erick Espinosa, Glimpser

Hii everyone! My name is Erick Espinosa, Im 17, and currently an upcoming Senior at Pittsburg High School. Ive always been drawn to opportunities…

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Jarabacoa Welcomes the Angels from L.A.

Hi everyone! We’re Dani and Pedro, your program coordinators for this amazing journey. We’re excited to officially welcome this amazing group to the Dominican…
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Day 1 – Arrival !!

Dear Families & Friends, We’re Zarai and Kenia, the program coordinators for CH2C, and we’re thrilled to let you know that our Glimpsers have…
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FUN DAY/ENVIRONMENTAL DAY

To start the day off, we woke up all the glimpsers at 7:00 AM sharp to give everyone an hour to get ready for…
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Buenas Families and Readers,

Today we woke up bright and early for breakfast, where we had saugage with onions, toast, and corn tortillas. After breakfast we made our…
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Intro to Jayden

Heyy everyone, my name is Jayden, I am from the west side of Chicago. I go to school at Pritzker College Prep. Things I…