The Importance of Presence
Published by Tatum Wall
Civic engagement has always been part of my life, and my experiences in ACE South Africa showed me new ways…
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Gift-Giving in Vietnam
Published by Ellie Sutro, Stanford Women’s Rowing
Every morning and afternoon, we, the Vietnamese, Stanford, and Duke coaches, would get off the bus at the school. And…
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Measuring Virtual Impact
Published by Henry Morrissey, Stanford Men’s Swimming and Diving
During our first meeting with Brenden Sing, the founder of Shark Guardian and our community partner in Thailand, he shared…
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Embracing the Unfamiliar
Published by Jaden Abas, Stanford Wrestling
I did not know what to expect stepping onto the plane crossing the Atlantic Ocean. However, I did know that…
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Good Intentions. Good Impact, Too.
Published by Katya Sander
“To Hell with Good Intentions.” Over a month ago, before our program even started, all the members of ACE were…
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Cultivating Humility in Peru
Published by Rick Mihm, Stanford Men’s Swimming & Diving
As we were reflecting on our final project in the final minutes of our last meeting, our on-site location expert…
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A Call for Action: Partnering to Create Impact Worth Celebrating
Published by Caitlin Chicoski, Stanford Women's Lacrosse
“LELELELE!!” We all called out from our respective places in the world as we logged off of our last zoom…
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Lessons on Food and Meaningful Service
Published by Zach Wassmer, Duke Men’s Swimming and Diving
My team’s work with SA Harvest has had a substantial impact on my understanding of the world and of myself.…
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