The Power of ACE in South Africa PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Brandy Atuatasi, Stanford Women’s Track & Field As I reflect back on my experience in South Africa, I get emotional thinking about my time in the township… Read more
Joyful Chaos PublishedAugust 08, 2023 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… Read more
3 Weeks of Growth PublishedJuly 27, 2021 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… Read more
Meet the ACE in Place South Africa 2021 Team PublishedJuly 06, 2021 by 2021 ACE in Place South Africa Team The 2021 ACE in Place South Africa team will be working with SA Harvest this summer. SA Harvest is an… Read more
Finding a Purpose PublishedJuly 25, 2018 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.… Read more
Unbreakable Ties PublishedJuly 13, 2018 by Sydnei Murphy, Duke Women's Track and Field and Aleeza Yu, Stanford Women's Gymnastics In writing a paired-blog, we could talk about something extremely basic like our differences. For example, how one of us… Read more
The Language Hurdle PublishedJuly 05, 2018 by Sydnei Murphy, Duke Women's Track and Field It was not until about our third day on project that the language barrier became a problem. If it had… Read more
Lessons for a Lifetime PublishedJuly 27, 2017 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… Read more
Culture and Perspective PublishedJuly 21, 2017 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… Read more
Looking Past the Clouds PublishedJuly 11, 2017 by Christine Streisel, Duke Women's Track and Field Molweni! The first week of ACE in South Africa has been amazing and we’ve already learned so much in such… Read more