How Can I Make an Impact?
Published by Owen Markowitz
Our ACE in South Africa group stayed in a hostel in Greenpoint, Cape Town for the duration of our 3-week trip.…
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Beyond Expectations: A Journey of Service and Friendships Abroad
Published by Raymond Adams, Duke Wrestling
As I start to write this letter, I can't help but feel excited and curious about where life has taken…
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The Merits of Virtual Service Programs
Published by Zach Barry
Beginning my experience with ACE in Place Vietnam, I was curious to see how the program would operate in a…
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Out In The Open: Authenticity In Colorado
Published by Christina Ferrari, Duke Women's Fencing
I didn’t think I’d still be struggling to breathe after over 2 weeks in Colorado. But carrying surprisingly heavy, awkwardly-shaped…
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Meet the ACE in Place South Africa 2022 Team
Published by 2022 ACE in Place South Africa Team
The South African ACE team is working with OceanPledge, a nonprofit looking to decrease marine plastic pollution on the South…
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The Best Advice
Published by Madison Dunk, Duke Women's Lacrosse
Going into the ACE program, we received thorough training and countless pieces of advice, both applying to the general ACE…
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Lifelong Friendships Half a World Away
Published by Daniel Karlin, Duke Football
“The sooner you become friends with the Vietnamese coaches, the more fun the trip will be.” That was my teammate…
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Last Moments
Published by Aaron Wright, Duke Football
The months leading up to departure were packed with online modules, video chats, and plenty of advice from former participants,…
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Cảm ơn Vietnam
Published by Morgan Hentz, Stanford Women's Volleyball and Beach Volleyball
ACE in Vietnam has been one of the coolest experiences of my life thus far. It’s hard to fully and…
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The Simple Things
Published by Peyton St. George, Duke Softball
Wrapping up my experiences from Vietnam into one final blog post has been more difficult than I could’ve ever imagined. …
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