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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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Greetings! (No. 2)

Hey Global Glimpsers and families! I cannot believe that we are only 3 weeks out from leaving on our trip! I am SUPER excited…
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Constanza, Dominican Republic

Hello Glimpsers and GG families, My name is Ingrid Vega and I am the second Global Glimpse Leader for our trip to Constanza, Dominican…
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Hello from the Dominican Republic!

Hello Glimpsers & Families, My name is Sara Young, and I am from Evanston Township High School. I am so excited to meet all…
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IMANALLA ALLI TUTA (Hi there, good night!) Consider yourself Welcome to Ecuador! (No. 4)

Hi there! With great enthusiasm, we share that the complete team RB1A (Glimpsers and chaperones) had a safe journey and landed in Quito. This…
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hello 🙂 (No. 57)

Hello everyone. My name is Maya Valiyaveettil. I go to Dougherty Valley High School in San Ramon and I am very excited to go…

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Dominican Republic!

Hello, I am Felix, a junior at Pittsburg High School. I am Nicaraguense so most of my travel experience is going to Nicaragua and…
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Dominican Republic Here I Come!

Hello! My name is Mimi Guillory, and I am currently a junior at Summit Tahoma High School in San Jose.  A little bit about…
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Dominican Republic!!! (No. 2)

Hello everybody! Sorry for the late introduction! My name is Lupe Bojorquez and I am so excited to be traveling with Global Glimpse this…
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Working like a Local and Global Business (No. 2)

Today, we visited the Vivero de Cafe, Señor Miguel was very kind and received us. We are very happy and thankful for having the…
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History/Culture/City Tour

The day started with music, and Glimpsers were woken up by the sweet sound of my guitar then had a great breakfast. As our…