Collaboration and Inspiration PublishedAugust 25, 2019 by Brittany Kampfer, Duke Women's Swimming and Diving The one ACE value that stood out to me during my experience was teamwork, though other values were intricately woven… Read more
Delving into the Foundation of the Culture of Pongobamba PublishedAugust 08, 2019 by Kelsey McGinley (Stanford Women's Rowing) and Brittany Kampfer (Duke Women's Swimming & Diving) Through interactions with both CBC and the Pongobamba community during our first week, we experienced firsthand different aspects of their… Read more
Meet our Community Partners PublishedAugust 08, 2019 by Emily Klingaman (Stanford Softball) & Carly Perri (Duke Women's Swimming and Diving) Our ACE team here in Cusco, Peru is part of a community development program run by GVI, which is responsible… Read more
Connecting With Culture PublishedJuly 27, 2019 by Nate Hartley (Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving) and Carolina Sculti (Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving) We arrived in Shangri-La almost one week ago, where we are staying at the Chinese Exploration & Research Society Center… Read more
Sharing the Experience of Henna PublishedAugust 22, 2018 by Kylie Jordan, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving On the last day at the D.A.V. school where we were volunteering, the students and teachers wanted to thank us… Read more
Homestays PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Kylie Jordan, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving and Valerie Przekop, Stanford Women's Track & Field It’s important to take into consideration that neither of us had ever done a homestay before this experience, so the… Read more
Food and Family PublishedAugust 16, 2018 by Maddie Hess, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving and Julia Persche, Stanford Women's Lacrosse Over this past weekend, we had the opportunity to experience an entirely new side of both Delhi and Hindu life… 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
Final Day of Camp PublishedJuly 26, 2018 by Alyssa Marsh, Duke Women's Swimming & Diving On the final day of camp, we were invited as a group to accompany one of the students back to his… 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