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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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welcome to Costa rica

GGL Giancarlo I began my day by watching the new Superman movie, bidding farewell to my family, and heading to the BART station. I…
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THE GLIMPSERS HAVE LANDED

In the heat of the July Summer, our Global Glimpse crew has officially landed in Santiago, Dominican Republic! Now it’s time to chill and…
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Day 9: Finito! Cap day 3

Hey! Today the leaders of the day are Jamie and Christina! Today was our last cap day where we finished the house for Doña…
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Day four: Discovery

Day four–our first day of the CAP project, written by yours truly, Ivan and Mia! We woke up to a delicious breakfast, like always,…
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GG takes on the Panama canal

hola familia y amigos! Today was our first morning in Panama and we woke up ready to take on the day. We made our…

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Jaslin and Jayden as today’s LDD’s

Hey guys, it’s Jaslin and Jayden as today’s LDD’s! (Check out our beautiful agenda board that I am so proud of!) Today started as…
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Introductions: Amanda Ford (Glimpser)

Hello! My name is Amanda Ford and I am a rising senior at Mountain View High School in the Bay Area. I love writing…
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IntroDuctionS: Alex Temple (GGL)

Hey Glimpsers! My name is Alex Temple, feel free just to call me “Temple.”  I am a history teacher at West Springfield High School,…
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Laia Verbon Font (Glimpser)

Hi! My name is Laia, and I live in Queens, New York. I go to the Baccalaureate School for Global Education (in Astoria). I…
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Hi

Hi My name is Maribel Cruz, Glimpser I am currently 17yrs old, soon to be senior some of my favorite subjects are english, psychology,…