Mindfulness and Conquering the Unknown PublishedAugust 25, 2019 by Carolina Sculti, Stanford Women's Swimming and Diving This summer I was given the opportunity to travel to Shangri-La, China with the ACE program and participate in three… Read more
Lessons Learned from Teaching English PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Anna Lee, Stanford Women's Fencing and Alyssa Marsh, Duke Women's Swimming “Where are you from?” “I am from Vietnam!” It would be an understatement to say that we have asked this… Read more
Mukunda PublishedAugust 23, 2017 by Verity Abel, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving In Hinduism, Lord Krishna is one of the most major deities and is known as the god of compassion, tenderness,… Read more
Competition Day PublishedJuly 20, 2017 by Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving Returning home from Vietnam is honestly a bit daunting to think about. After seeing and feeling so many things, going… Read more
Compassion, Cooperation, and Competitiveness PublishedJuly 11, 2017 by Mickayla Hinkle, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving On our first morning, we drove through the streets of the Nomzamo Township to the ACJ Phakade Primary School where… Read more
Intercontinental Collaboration PublishedJuly 10, 2017 by Sajan Patel, Stanford Men’s Fencing, and Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving After two weeks of working together, us coaches have all become much closer as a group; we have shared a… Read more
Reflection PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Mackenzie Willborn, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving Towards the end of our first week teaching 8th and 9th graders in Vietnam, all 10 American coaches and our… Read more
A Shift in Perspective PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving This last week in Vietnam is incomparable to anything I have ever experienced. When I walked out of the airport,… Read more
Three Short Weeks, A Lifetime of Lessons PublishedJuly 14, 2016 by Lizzie Devitt, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving Most people would not consider three weeks to be a long period of time. Before I left for my trip… Read more
A Bright Future PublishedJune 23, 2016 by Lizzy Devitt, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving Today, at the ACJ school at the center of the Nomzamo township, I had a very memorable chat with a… Read more