Posts from ACE in South Africa in Duke University and Cultural immersion & adaptation

I left for South Africa with the expectation that I would be teaching, serving, and helping others, but by the…

The ACE trip to South Africa has helped me to better understand my privilege and the importance of giving back.…

Taking time to reflect on a truly eye-opening trip, it is difficult to pinpoint specific instances that stood out to…

“Be like Nelson: Nice, Exercise, Listen and Learn, Small things, Optimism, Never give up,” Andrew Russell, the guest speaker for…

Participating in ACE this summer has been surprisingly rewarding. And don’t get me wrong, I knew I would end this…

As my virtual ACE South Africa program has come to a close, I look back on my experience and interactions…

This trip was an unforgettable experience. More than the tangibles, I learned so many important lessons about life. These kids…

When I found out I was going to South Africa, I was so excited for the opportunity to interact with…

As soon as I applied for ACE in South Africa, the only expectation I had was that I was going…

When I first arrived in South Africa, my perception of this nation was built from a combination of school classes…