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A few photos from the QUETZAL group

A few photos from the QUETZAL group
09/30/2014 Heather Vaught Central America- QUETZAL

Photos taken during the first week at Escuela de la Montaña

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We left our hearts in Mangarara
Why Carpe Diem? Because you want growth & transf Why Carpe Diem? Because you want growth & transformation, not just stamps in a passport. Our cohort-sized programs blend cultural immersion, homestays, service learning, and expert reflection so students come home more confident, capable, and connected to a future they want and can see. This month, we’re focusing on our values and approach, the motor behind every Carpe journey and why they matter for your gap year. Learn more here: https://carpediemeducation.org/about/ #CarpeDiemEducation #WhyCarpeDiem #GapYearLife #GapYearPrograms #TravelWithPurpose #ExperientialLearning #StudyAbroad2026
New place, same feeling: home. From rolling into New place, same feeling: home. From rolling into town with our packs to getting welcomed at the door, finding our bunks, and catching that end-of-day sunset, this is what life looks like on the road during Carpe Diem’s Italy & Greece Semester. It’s not just where you stay… it’s where the memories land. 🌍✨ #CarpeDiemEducation #GapYear #SemesterAbroad #Italy #Greece #StudentTravel #TravelCommunity
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  • PROGRAMS
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    • SUMMER 2026
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      • 5-WEEK ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA
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      • 8-WEEK ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA
      • 10-WEEK ITALY & GREECE
      • 10-WEEK CENTRAL AMERICA
      • 10-WEEK SOUTHEAST ASIA
      • 10-WEEK INDIA & NEPAL
    • SPRING 2027
      ▼
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  • ABOUT
    ▼
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      • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
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    • MEET THE HQ STAFF
    • GAP YEAR FAQs
  • COLLEGE CREDIT & SCHOLARSHIPS
    ▼
    • COLLEGE CREDIT
    • SCHOLARSHIPS
    • FINANCIAL AID
  • NEXT STEPS
    ▼
    • APPLY NOW
    • LATITUDES ALUMNI STORIES
    • CARPE VITAM OUTSTANDING ALUMNI AWARDS
    • SEMESTER TESTIMONIALS
  • BLOG
  • STUDENT PORTAL
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  • HOME
  • PROGRAMS
    ▼
    • FIND A PROGRAM
    • LATITUDES YEAR
    • SUMMER 2026
      ▼
      • 5-WEEK ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA
    • FALL 2026
      ▼
      • 8-WEEK ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA
      • 10-WEEK ITALY & GREECE
      • 10-WEEK CENTRAL AMERICA
      • 10-WEEK SOUTHEAST ASIA
      • 10-WEEK INDIA & NEPAL
    • SPRING 2027
      ▼
      • 8-WEEK ITALY & GREECE
      • 10-WEEK CENTRAL AMERICA
    • CUSTOM PROGRAMS
    • ADULT & EXECUTIVE PROGRAMS
  • ABOUT
    ▼
    • WHY CARPE DIEM
      ▼
      • OUR APPROACH
      • CURRICULUM
      • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
    • HEALTH & SAFETY
    • SUSTAINABILITY
    • CARPE MUNDI NONPROFIT
    • MEET OUR EDUCATORS
    • MEET THE HQ STAFF
    • GAP YEAR FAQs
  • COLLEGE CREDIT & SCHOLARSHIPS
    ▼
    • COLLEGE CREDIT
    • SCHOLARSHIPS
    • FINANCIAL AID
  • NEXT STEPS
    ▼
    • APPLY NOW
    • LATITUDES ALUMNI STORIES
    • CARPE VITAM OUTSTANDING ALUMNI AWARDS
    • SEMESTER TESTIMONIALS
  • BLOG
  • STUDENT PORTAL
  • CONTACT