Seva: Giving of Yourself and Wanting Nothing in Return
Published by Hattie Reynolds
Reflecting on my ACE experience, a key moment that fed into the rest of the trip's work was listening to…
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A Little Goes a Long Way
Published by Peyton Hollis
Over the last three weeks, I entered a world far different than my own, unaware of how I’d respond to…
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Visitors, Not Tourists
Published by Johrdyn Tarpeh
Yep, Cape Town is as stunning as everyone says it is. However, it would be such a shame if that…
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Kindness Goes a Long Way
Published by Ella Johns
As I am reflecting back on my ACE experience, I am getting emotional thinking about my time working in these…
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I Am Because We Are
Published by Emily Royce
As we were departing from our last day at Vusa, a staff member who we spent a lot of time…
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Joyful Chaos
Published by Abby Geiser, Duke Women’s Track & Field
Five years from now, this summer will feel like a distant memory. When I look back at photos, I will…
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3 Weeks of Growth
Published by Carly King, Duke Women’s Track and Field
Through ACE in Place South Africa, I learned so many valuable lessons. I believe that each person I was lucky…
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Finding a Purpose
Published by Sydnei Murphy, Duke Women's Track & Field
One moment. A snapshot. A humbling experience. An occasion that stuck with me. One instance that gave me a purpose.…
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Lessons for a Lifetime
Published by Christine Streisel, Duke Women's Track and Field
As I sit on the plane leaving Cape Town and Gordon’s Bay, I’m fighting back tears. Tears of sadness that…
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Culture and Perspective
Published by Maya Jackson, Stanford Women’s Softball, and Christine Streisel, Duke Women's Track & Field
The past week’s reflections and activities focused on cultural diversity and the history of the townships and South Africa. On…
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