Experience Through A Different Lens PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by Cara Sambeth, Stanford Field Hockey ACE in Place South Africa - I chose this program not only because I was interested in community service but… Read more
Zulu Dances in my Living Room PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Faith Zhefuss, Stanford Lightweight Rowing Participating in ACE in Place South Africa expanded my world view and understanding of ethical service. I had doubts about… Read more
7AM Curry PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Suhas Chundi, Stanford Wrestling The ACE in Place South Africa program was eye-opening and possibly even life-changing. I've always had the passion to change… Read more
Meet our Community Partners PublishedAugust 08, 2019 by Emily Klingaman (Stanford Softball) & Carly Perri (Duke Women's Swimming and Diving) Our ACE team here in Cusco, Peru is part of a community development program run by GVI, which is responsible… Read more
7 Days, 7 Lessons Learned PublishedJuly 31, 2018 by Jacie Lemos, Stanford Women's Lacrosse 1. History is important. In the first week of this program, much of our schedule has been centered around learning… Read more
Looking Back and Moving Forward PublishedJuly 25, 2018 by Taylor Lallas, Stanford Women's Tennis In our pre-departure meetings for the ACE program, I recall Emily Durham, our dedicated program director, telling us that “ACE… Read more
Coming Home PublishedJuly 27, 2017 by Chelsea Red-Horse Mohl, Stanford Women's Beach Volleyball These past three weeks in South Africa have been both filled with ups and downs and experiences that will forever… Read more
The Land of a Thousand Tongues PublishedJuly 14, 2017 by Teaghan Cowles, Stanford Women's Softball Spend one day in South Africa and you can experience all four seasons; spend an hour and you might hear… Read more
An Evening in Bo-Kaap PublishedJuly 11, 2017 by Maya Jackson, Stanford Women's Softball The rainbow of houses stands out in Cape Town's grey cityscape. Up a steep side street, bold hues of pink, green, blue,… Read more
Chit Chat with the Founder PublishedSeptember 01, 2016 by Patrick Gibson, Stanford Men's Cross Country I’ve tried to write this blog entry a couple of different times, and each of them has felt wrong and/or… Read more