Embracing the Unfamiliar PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Jaden Abas, Stanford Wrestling I did not know what to expect stepping onto the plane crossing the Atlantic Ocean. However, I did know that… Read more
A Genuine Smile PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Abby Alemayeho, Stanford Squash When was the last time I smiled? This was the question I asked myself to start this piece. I am… Read more
My Time with ACE in Place South Africa PublishedJuly 26, 2022 by Aleyna Ozkan I chose to participate in the ACE in Place South Africa Program for many reasons. I was driven to join… Read more
A Call for Action: Partnering to Create Impact Worth Celebrating PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by Caitlin Chicoski, Stanford Women's Lacrosse “LELELELE!!” We all called out from our respective places in the world as we logged off of our last zoom… Read more
Growth,Drive, and Perspective with ACE in Place PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by Amanda Zeng, Stanford Women’s Gymnastics The past three weeks have been such an enlightening experience full of growth and understanding. From meetings with Ocean Pledge’s… Read more
Collaborating to Find our Solution for Plastic Pollution PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by John Peters, Duke Men’s Golf Three weeks went by in the blink of an eye. When starting ACE in Place South Africa, I felt I… Read more
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
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
Lessons on Food and Meaningful Service PublishedJuly 27, 2021 by Zach Wassmer, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving My team’s work with SA Harvest has had a substantial impact on my understanding of the world and of myself.… Read more
Lessons to Last a Lifetime PublishedJuly 23, 2019 by Blake Wilson, Stanford Men's Gymnastics While our three weeks in South Africa have come to a close, the lessons I have learned and the memories… Read more