Posts from ACE in Costa Rica in Duke University and Advice & lessons learned

As I reflect on my time in Costa Rica, I’m flooded with vivid memories—snakes, enormous bugs, team games, a grueling…

“Jamma!” This is a word from the Bribri Indigenous language – spoken by one of the Costa Rican indigenous communities…

One evening in Costa Rica, I wrote in my reflection journal: “I won’t ever know what I don’t know.” This…

Throughout our two weeks, we spent a lot of time with the locals of Gandoca. One goal of our trip…

Dear Future Self, 5 years from now hopefully you are married and traveling the world with your spouse (LOL). If…

I learned so much during this ACE experience, and I am grateful for the opportunity to have an experience like…