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2024 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 2024 student trip blogs below.

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Community Day: Finding Beauty in connection

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Day 3: Community Day (No. 3)

¡Hola a todos! (especially from Amelia) We, Ashley and Olivia, are your first Student Leaders of the Day here in Jarabacoa, DR! Today was Community…
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Day 2: ¡Hola amigos y familia!

Today was an enthusiastic day! It began with a hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, fruit, and morning conversations. The leaders introduced the group to…
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Day 9: CAP DAY 2 (No. 5)

Hi everyone! It’s Stella and Ilana, the amazing Leaders of the Day. Today was CAP Day 2, and we woke up at 4:45 a.m.…
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Day 2: Culture

Hola todos! Tonight’s blog is coming to you from Mary and Rachel, the Global Glimpse Leaders for this trip to Jarabacoa, DR. After an…
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Day 2: Welcome Turrialba! (No. 3)

Hello parents!!!!!Today we started our first official full day by waking up your kids with the sound of an electronic rooster!!! This caught them…

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Day 4! Local and Global Economics!

Hey everyone!Today started with breakfast in the morning at 8 am and a fun and challenging mental warms up where we participated in a…
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CAP Day #2!! (No. 19)

Today Princess woke Monica up at 6:00 a.m. to get ready for the day. At 7:15 we woke up our glimpsers out of bed.…
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Day 10: CAP Day 1 (No. 7)

We started our Community Action Project (CAP) with a BANG! We woke the troops up at 7 in the morning, then breakfast rolled around…
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Day 3! History and Culture of Cartago Town!

Hey Hey!We are officially on Day 3, and we are in full swing!After a relaxing welcome and orientation day at Turrialba, our students woke…
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Day 1 – Arrival to Costa Rica! (No. 4)

We finally welcomed our T3D delegation!!! Our last delegation for the summer!!! Our Glimpsers arrived with a lot of energy and enthusiasm a little…