Posts from ACE in China and Advice & lessons learned

This is a question that I started to wrestle with about a week into my ACE experience. The location we…

This coming year, I have been selected to be one of the captains for my swim team. I knew going into this ACE…

Headed into my ACE in China experience, I really only had one small worry on my mind.  Our destination, Shangri-La,…

When I set out to Shangri-La with ACE, I expected to learn more about the local culture. I knew I…

Going into the ACE program, we received thorough training and countless pieces of advice, both applying to the general ACE…

This summer I was given the opportunity to travel to Shangri-La, China with the ACE program and participate in three…

Before the ACE program, I didn’t have much experience working with younger children, except for middle and high school girls lacrosse camps.…

1. History is important.  In the first week of this program, much of our schedule has been centered around learning…

"Tell me, I forget. Show me, I remember. Involve me, I understand." — Chinese Proverb Why wasn’t my blog posted…

“We were all humans until race disconnected us, religion separated us, politics divided us and wealth classified us.” — Anonymous…