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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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Excited GGL – Madison Smith

My name is Madison Smith, I have worked with talented students from George Westinghouse College Prep as well as Perspectives Leadership Academy. I am…
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Immigration/beach day!

Hello and Good Morning/Afternoon Global Glimpse Community! Before we start, please note that each paragraph will have the speaker swapping between the two leaders…
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hola amigas!!

Hello, my name is Venby Li and I am from Manhattan NY! I am also a rising senior at The Clinton School. I can’t…
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The Adventure Begins

Yesterday, our group finally arrived after a long and tiring journey. Once everyone had collected their luggage, we headed to our hotel. We enjoyed…
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Day 10 – Fun Day

ELLOOOOO Blog! It’s the leaders of the day, Karen & Nathalie! We started our day waking everyone up at 7:00am with heavy knocks. We…

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Day 2 Panama Canal and Intro to Chitre

Greetings from Panama! Day two of our journey was an incredible mix of mega-engineering, scenic highway miles, and absolute soccer madness. Our day started…
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Counting down the days to see you here in Costa Rica!

Hola, Glimpsers! My name is Julio Ortiz. I’m a software engineer by profession, and together with Dianna, I’ll be one of your Program Coordinators…
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Jalayah’s Intro

Hello lovely’s HIIII! I’m Jalayah Yoakum. I attend Da Vinci Communications. Highschool has definitely been a rollercoaster especially handling all the classes along with…
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Next stop: Costa rica

Hi everyone, My name is Matthew. I am a student at George Washington High School in San Francisco. I love sports, traveling and meeting…
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Unveiling the Curtains

Hey there! My name is Josiah Francis. But to make things easier, you can call me Cisco. I am a proud Monarch of Mount…