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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 6: Working Like A Local (No. 2)

Howdy from Las Tablas! It’s your “El de Doritos” (Líderes Del Día), Arden, and Logan (thanks, Logan :/ ). Today’s theme was “Working Like…
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Day 11: Slayed CAP Day 3

Heyy guys its Jeanine and Selene here’s our day todayToday we started the morning with wake-up call at 7 am to the song Passion…
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Day 8: Environmental Justice⛰! (No. 7)

Hola, todos,It is Prim and Tatiana here, firstly Prim and I woke up very early today since we knew that one of our responsibilities…
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Community Action Project – Day 3 (No. 4)

Today, the Glimpsers continued their work on the Community Action Project (CAP)!  Every Glimpser got to have insightful conversations with the members of the…
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Day 7-Aid and Development Day

This morning we woke up at 7:00 AM on THE DOT!!!! Then we spent some quality time together in the dining hall and pigged…

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Day 5: Learning About Local Businesses!

Hey families, friends, and loved ones! It’s Pam and Kyheem writing to you today!! ? For today’s topic, we learned about local businesses around…
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Costa Rica Soon! (No. 2)

Hi, my name is Ryan! I’ll be going to Costa Rica this August, I am Dominican-American and have minimal travel experience. I go to…
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Community Action Project – Day 2 (No. 7)

Today, we woke the whole group at 6:30 am. For breakfast, we had sunny-side-up eggs with tostones, watermelon, pineapple, and grapes. It was our…
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Day 11: Cemented Our Hearts In Constanza

We started the morning off bright and early by blessing our peers with Ken Carson as a “chill” wake-up song. Followed by breakfast which…
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Day 6: Global Business/Working as a Local Day

What’s good? Big B and Chuck here! Today was our day to lead the group, and it started a little sleepy to be fully…