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
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
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
Meet the ACE in Place Vietnam 2021 Team PublishedJuly 06, 2021 by 2021 ACE in Place Vietnam Session 1 Team The ACE in Place Vietnam team is thrilled to be teaming up with Coach for College. We have the opportunity… Read more
Good Morning Ma’am PublishedAugust 07, 2018 by Maddie Hess, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving “Good Morning Ma’am” is a phrase I hear frequently. Whether it’s in the vibrant halls of D.A.V., the local public… Read more
Lessons Learned from Teaching English PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Anna Lee, Stanford Women's Fencing and Alyssa Marsh, Duke Women's Swimming “Where are you from?” “I am from Vietnam!” It would be an understatement to say that we have asked this… Read more
Mukunda PublishedAugust 23, 2017 by Verity Abel, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving In Hinduism, Lord Krishna is one of the most major deities and is known as the god of compassion, tenderness,… Read more
Acclimation PublishedAugust 09, 2017 by Verity Abel, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving, and Rodney Herenton, Stanford Men's Basketball 1. How does Vidya School compare to your expectations prior to the trip? Verity: Vidya School is an amazing place… 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
Compassion, Cooperation, and Competitiveness PublishedJuly 11, 2017 by Mickayla Hinkle, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving On our first morning, we drove through the streets of the Nomzamo Township to the ACJ Phakade Primary School where… Read more