Good Ol’ Fashioned Fun PublishedAugust 27, 2017 by Tara Shannon, Stanford Women's Squash These days in North America, it isn't hard to find kids younger than thirteen with an iPhone, iPad or tablet… Read more
Somber Ends and New Beginnings PublishedJuly 27, 2017 by Johnathan Schwartzman, Duke Men’s Fencing I have never wanted to miss a flight before, until the return trip from ACE. It is hard to put… Read more
We all played in the rain PublishedJuly 21, 2017 by Reagan Damoose, Stanford Women’s Lightweight Rowing The second-to-last day in the village of Long My, it was pouring. Typically during this time of year — the… Read more
Laughter Has No Language Barrier PublishedJuly 21, 2017 by Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving It's hard to imagine that exactly one month ago, I got on a plane to Vietnam. At the time, I… Read more
Windows PublishedJuly 20, 2017 by Alan Ko, Duke Men’s Fencing “Where are you from?” Haley and I asked this age-old question to both our 8th and 9th graders during one… Read more
Mót, Hai, Ba, Dzhó, Vietnam PublishedJuly 20, 2017 by Allie DaCar, Stanford Women’s Lacrosse My fellow coaches and I rose early and often to witness the spectacular sunrises that welcomed us to each new… Read more
Gratitude for Good Company PublishedJuly 10, 2017 by Maddy Price, Duke Women’s Track and Field, and Haley Farnsworth, Stanford Women's Swimming & Diving Four more days of teaching and coaching, that's all. This trip has been a whirlwind of learning and experiencing new… Read more
Broken Expectations PublishedJuly 06, 2017 by Jonathan Schwartzman, Duke Men’s Fencing When people asked me what I was doing this summer, I would tell them that I was to do a… 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
Communication Breakdown PublishedJuly 05, 2017 by Tara Shannon, Stanford Women’s Squash Before leaving to Vietnam, we had an orientation meeting that reminded us time and time again to manage our expectations… Read more