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
Unexpected Connections: Lessons from South Africa PublishedJuly 31, 2024 by Jeremy Kain When I landed in South Africa, I did not know what to expect. I was with a group of eleven… Read more
Gandoca Passion PublishedJuly 16, 2024 by Alden Keller, Duke Men's Cross Country and Track & Field For two weeks, eleven student-athletes and I had the amazing opportunity to live and work in a small community on… Read more
Three Weeks in Costa Rica PublishedJuly 24, 2023 by Phoenix Clarke, Stanford Beach Volleyball Three Weeks in Costa Rica was the perfect amount of time to truly get a feel for the small town… Read more
Why Virtual Service? PublishedSeptember 01, 2022 by Isabela Onyshko, Stanford Women’s Gymnastics I applied to ACE because I wanted to explore more ways to expand my service experience. The fact that the… Read more
Great Memories PublishedJuly 26, 2022 by Gisele Tapia, Duke Softball A big reason I chose a virtual service experience is that ACE is the first service experience I have tried.… Read more
Collaborating to Find our Solution for Plastic Pollution PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by John Peters, Duke Men’s Golf Three weeks went by in the blink of an eye. When starting ACE in Place South Africa, I felt I… Read more
Experience Through A Different Lens PublishedJuly 24, 2022 by Cara Sambeth, Stanford Field Hockey ACE in Place South Africa - I chose this program not only because I was interested in community service but… Read more
Meet the ACE in Place Peru 2022 Team PublishedJuly 06, 2022 by 2022 ACE in Place Peru Team This year, the ACE in Place Peru team will be working with CDS (Centro de Capacitación en Conservación y Desarrollo… Read more
Meet the ACE in Colorado 2022 Team PublishedJune 28, 2022 by 2022 ACE in Colorado Team The ACE in Colorado team is volunteering with organizations in Gunnison and Durango, with a focus on conservation and environmental… Read more