Empathy and Understanding: Life Lessons from Langa, Cape Town PublishedAugust 06, 2024 by Josie Zillig Before heading to Cape Town, the other student-athletes and I had a clear understanding of our roles on the trip… Read more
Enkosi Kakhulu Langa PublishedAugust 01, 2024 by Madeline Meredith It’s hard to put all of my thoughts and experiences from my 3-week experience in Cape Town into words. No… Read more
The Power of Community PublishedMay 29, 2024 by McKenna Smith, Duke Women’s Swimming & Diving As we drove down the long winding roads, up the mountains to reach the school, excitement ran through my body;… Read more
Usisi, Mamela, and Sweet-treat-o’clock PublishedAugust 09, 2023 by Emilie Moore, Stanford Women’s Swimming & Diving Usisi, mamela, and sweet-treat-o’clock. When I think back upon this trip, those are the highlight words I remember, the words… 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
Meet the ACE in Place Vietnam 2022 Team PublishedJuly 06, 2022 by 2022 ACE in Place Vietnam Team The ACE in Place Vietnam group has rapidly immersed ourselves into our responsibilities through working alongside Coach for College and… Read more
Creating Bonds Over 3 Weeks of Zoom Meetings PublishedAugust 22, 2021 by Sarah Snyder, Duke Women’s Swimming & Diving My final moments on Zoom with the rest of the ACE Vietnam II coaches were filled with many mixed emotions.… Read more
The Lasting Impacts of ACE in Place PublishedAugust 18, 2021 by Emma Shuppert, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving The virtual ACE program this summer completely exceeded my expectations. The friendships I made and the various people I had… Read more
Meet the ACE in Place Thailand 2021 Team PublishedAugust 03, 2021 by 2021 ACE in Place Thailand Team The ACE in Place Thailand team is partnering with the NGO Shark Guardian to create infographics, videos, and blogs for… Read more
Meet the ACE in Place Vietnam 2021 (Session II) Team PublishedAugust 03, 2021 by 2021 ACE in Place Vietnam Session II Team The ACE in Place Vietnam program is partnering with Coach for College to help plan and develop ideas, videos, and… Read more