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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.

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welcome and history🇩🇴

🌞 Hello from Constanza, Dominican Republic! 🇩🇴 Today was our first full day of this amazing adventure, and it was a great one! We…
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From the road to the pool: A Day OF DIsCOVERY

Our second day in Costa Rica was full of new sights, flavors, and meaningful moments. We started the morning with a delicious typical Costa…
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Snack ,Cofee, Dance repeat!!!!!

Today, July 19, we visited Camp Bohíos, a local camp where coffee beans and cacao are grown, and where we learned how coffee and…
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✨DAY NINE MAKE IT SHINE ✨

Welcome families and friends!! Today’s leaders were Caitlin and Jania. Glimpers woke up at 7 am and had a light breakfast that consisted of…
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Day 5: Biocultural Diversity

Hola familias y futuros Global Glimpsers! Somos Rebecca, Eason, y Brandon, tus LDD’s. Okay enough of the Spanish. Today, we woke 7am (what a…

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Culture & Community day

3 30 to 4 30Hi Guys, this is Josie and Ravneet taking over the blog today. There were a lot of new experiences today.…
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Get to know me!

Hi there! My name is Sydney, but feel free to call me by any nickname you can think of! I’ve gotten quite a few…
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Welcoming Global Glimpse to Costa Rica: A Beautiful JOURNEY

There’s something truly special about first moments—first steps in a new country, first smiles between new friends, and the first deep breath of warm…
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We have arrived!

The glimpsers landed in the DR and came out of the airport at almost 3am in the morning. They were so excited for the…
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Day 2 – WELCOME TO TURRIALBA & ORIENTATION

Today was our first day in Turrialba. We had a wonderful time getting to know each other and establishing a common ground for our…