Protect Your “Inner Wealth”
Published by Elizabeth Horne (D-W Rowing) & Taylor Rice (S-W Gymnastics)
For our first weekend in Cape Town we were taken to Langa township, the oldest township in South Africa. Guided…
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Obstacles and New Experiences on the Rise
Published by Trevor Rex (S-M Track & Field) & Lizzie Devitt (D-W Swimming & Diving)
This past week our ACE group transitioned from the classroom to the streets of South Africa. Last weekend, we were…
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Bi-Coastal Collaboration
Published by Alex Merriman (D-Men's Fencing) and Jaisel Sandhu (S-Men's Rowing)
We have just finished our second week here in South Africa! The theme of this week’s blog post is about…
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Under the Sea at Mama Lumka’s
Published by Anya Miller (S-Women's Rowing) and Oliver Spring (D-Men's Soccer)
This week has been filled with lots of fun adventures like township tours and exploring the mother city, Cape Town.…
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Week 1 in the Mother City
Published by Mariah Lee, Stanford Women's Soccer
After spending what felt like an eternity (but more like 17 hours) in the air we finally touch downed in…
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Language Barrier? Challenge Accepted!
Published by Taylor Rice, Stanford Women's Gymnastics
This past week in South Africa has been a nothing but adapting—adapting to the weather, the language, the food, the…
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Getting to Know You
Published by Anya Miller, Stanford Women's Rowing
These first couple days in South Africa with the ace group have been a ton of fun. When we first…
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Grazing the Surface
Published by Trevor Rex
I still have two and a half weeks here in South Africa and I'm already dreading leaving. I quickly grew…
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My First Day at School
Published by Elizabeth Horne
After a brief orientation, some team building activities and a little time to shake off the travel and to learn…
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Learning the Language
Published by Alexander Merriman
Hello Everyone, Welcome to my blog, where I will be sharing my experiences volunteering with ACE with anyone who'd like…
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