The City Lined with Gold PublishedJuly 06, 2016 by Grace Williams, Duke Women's Rowing July 1, 2016 — Day 1: Leaving my house Wednesday morning, I knew I wasn't quite prepared for the journey… Read more
On Paper Airplanes PublishedJuly 06, 2016 by Sean Strong, Stanford Men's Fencing Paper airplanes are universal. I repeat: paper airplanes are universal. If you ever find yourself halfway across the world in… Read more
Teamwork and Sea Horses PublishedJuly 06, 2016 by Gurbani Singh (D-Women's Golf) & Mariah Lee (S-Women's Soccer) Last Saturday we visited Langa Township. Our tour guide, Siviwe, grew up in the township and showed us around. After… Read more
Protect Your “Inner Wealth” PublishedJuly 05, 2016 by Elizabeth Horne (D-W Rowing) & Taylor Rice (S-W Gymnastics) For our first weekend in Cape Town we were taken to Langa township, the oldest township in South Africa. Guided… Read more
Obstacles and New Experiences on the Rise PublishedJuly 05, 2016 by Trevor Rex (S-M Track & Field) & Lizzie Devitt (D-W Swimming & Diving) This past week our ACE group transitioned from the classroom to the streets of South Africa. Last weekend, we were… Read more
Bi-Coastal Collaboration PublishedJuly 01, 2016 by Alex Merriman (D-Men's Fencing) and Jaisel Sandhu (S-Men's Rowing) We have just finished our second week here in South Africa! The theme of this week’s blog post is about… Read more
Week 1 in the Mother City PublishedJune 27, 2016 by Mariah Lee, Stanford Women's Soccer After spending what felt like an eternity (but more like 17 hours) in the air we finally touch downed in… Read more
Language Barrier? Challenge Accepted! PublishedJune 27, 2016 by Taylor Rice, Stanford Women's Gymnastics This past week in South Africa has been a nothing but adapting—adapting to the weather, the language, the food, the… Read more
Getting to Know You PublishedJune 24, 2016 by Anya Miller, Stanford Women's Rowing These first couple days in South Africa with the ace group have been a ton of fun. When we first… Read more
Grazing the Surface PublishedJune 24, 2016 by Trevor Rex I still have two and a half weeks here in South Africa and I'm already dreading leaving. I quickly grew… Read more