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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. Explore some of our Alumni Interns’ favorite blogs from 2024 or search all student trip blogs below.

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Welcome home to Constanza

Constanza – Day 2 flew by like a warm tropical breeze. Getting used to the jam-packed schedule of the Global Glimpse excursion can be…
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Last day of the trip! JA1B

This morning started as usual, but quickly got into some deep reflection! We spent a few hours, thinking back on our trip, how we’ve…
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GGL Intro Post!!!

Hi Students and Parents/Guardians!!! I’m Jay Laday, an educator and campus support consultant at ICEF View Park High School. Most importantly I’m thrilled to…
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Panama trip

Hi everyone! My names Julisha Onofre and I’m from queens, New York. I’m excited to go on this trip and get to know you…
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Cultural exchange + cheese farm

¡Hola todos! Today was cultural exchange + cheese farm day. We started our day off bright and early at 6:30 am (some at 5!!)…

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CAP Day 3 – We’re DONE!!!! ¡Terminado!

On July 11th of 2025, we awoke our fellow students with a gentle knock and a soft nurturing murmur of “please wake up.” To…
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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,…