Stay in the Moment PublishedAugust 16, 2023 by Ava Sorrento, Stanford Women’s Gymnastics Before departing from the USA, as part of the preparation for travel and teaching, we coaches were asked what types… Read more
A Captivating, Yet Easygoing Vietnamese Adventure PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Seamus Harding, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving These past three and a half weeks have been the most fascinating and eye-opening experiences I have ever encountered in… Read more
Gift-Giving in Vietnam PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Ellie Sutro, Stanford Women’s Rowing Every morning and afternoon, we, the Vietnamese, Stanford, and Duke coaches, would get off the bus at the school. And… Read more
Living Life with a Smile PublishedAugust 08, 2023 by Julia Boyet, Duke Softball At the end of the three-week summer camp we shared a tearful goodbye with the 8th and 9th-grade Vietnamese kids… Read more
The Merits of Virtual Service Programs PublishedJuly 27, 2022 by Zach Barry Beginning my experience with ACE in Place Vietnam, I was curious to see how the program would operate in a… Read more
An Experience Avo(cado) Never Forget PublishedJuly 25, 2022 by KyAnh Truong, Duke Women’s Swimming & Diving As an introvert, I often found myself struggling to build many new meaningful connections for myself during an overwhelming freshman… Read more
Making A Splash Into Vietnam PublishedJuly 25, 2022 by Seamus Harding, Duke Men’s Swimming & Diving When I told my family and friends about this incredible opportunity, they were extremely curious about what this experience would… Read more
Zoom Filters and Memories for Life PublishedAugust 22, 2021 by Steph Zempolich, Duke Women’s Lacrosse When I applied to ACE this year I knew I would gain some sort of meaningful experience out of it… Read more
A Life Changing Summer PublishedJuly 28, 2021 by Keeley Akagi, Stanford Field Hockey This was the best summer experience I could have ever imagined for myself. Working with other Vietnamese college students and… Read more
Connecting From Half a World Away PublishedJuly 28, 2021 by Kayle Park, Duke Women’s Swimming and Diving There are a plethora of people that I’ve met through my ACE program that I am endlessly thankful for and… Read more