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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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Community day-Rob Goff AND Keoko Salters

Community day! To us, the most important day of the Global Glimpse trip, if not the reason the organization has been so successful. We…
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Day 7 Biodiversity (fUN dAY)

Hi everyone! This is Genesis and Nathalia, your leaders of the day! We are going to begin by telling you about our day. This…
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Intro: Akemi

Hello everyone!! My name is Akemi Collymore. I am rising senior at Professional Performing Arts High School (PPAS), im also a dance major and…
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Day 7: Community Action Project. CAPPPPP!!!

Today was CAP Day 1. We had to wake up at 6:00 am but the LDDs which are me (Rayjelis) and Olivia, had to…
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JA2D Return Travel Update – UA2053 Delay

Hello Families of delegation JA2D, We want to share an update: Due to weather conditions limiting flights into Chicago, the group’s flight out of…

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Day 6. Working Like a Local

Heyy guys welcome to Global Glimpse day 6, working like a localll!!! Your leaders of today were Kamilahhh and Samantha! We started our day…
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A TURT-ALLY awesome day!

Classic turtle drawing in the sand Our amazing speakers Macaws, Iguanas, and a Panamanian deer oh my! Vamos a la playa! Today, we focused…
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last day in jarabacoa – arie & shae

Hello friends and family! Today was our final day in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. To finish off, we had our wake up call at the…
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Day by the water

WHHAATTT UP everyoneeeee!!! Its Ernea and Bella here coming to you live as the LEADERS OF THE DAY wow what an amazing duo!! Feels…
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day 10: la ultima dia juntos

As the crickets chirping faded, we entered our final day in Constanza. The atmosphere felt warm as we felt the presence of Constanza’s warm…