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Embodying the Carpe Spirit

Embodying the Carpe Spirit
09/12/2018 Maya Overseas Educators Central America- MAYA

By Program Director Heather Vaught

Embodying the Carpe spirit together! Ready to embark on a whirlwind adventure through Central America.

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First Greeting at the Airport
Shiva crew has met up in San Francisco

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🌎 Our Fall 2024 Carpe Diem Students have return 🌎 Our Fall 2024 Carpe Diem Students have returned from their transformative semesters abroad! ✈️ 🏔️ From Nepal and India to 🏺 Italy and Greece, 🌊 the South Pacific, and 🌿 Central America, these incredible young leaders have spent the past few months immersing themselves in diverse cultures and making a difference across four continents. Each student returns with not just stamps in their passports but expanded worldviews, deeper cultural understanding, and memories that will last a lifetime. Their experiences remind us that education goes far beyond the classroom - it's about connecting, serving, and growing as global citizens. Join us in welcoming these remarkable students back home! They're ready to share their stories and apply their newfound perspectives to making positive change in their own communities. 💫 #CarpeDiemEducation #StudyAbroad #GlobalCitizens #ExperientialEducation #StudentTravel #GlobalLearning #ReturnHome #CulturalExchange
🏔️ Living life on the edge in beautiful New Z 🏔️ Living life on the edge in beautiful New Zealand! 🇳🇿 Who knew personal growth could be this exhilarating? 💪 #AdventureTravel #NewZealandAdventures #WhenuaIti #OutdoorLeadership #GapYear #GroupAdventures #NZMustDo #TravelNZ #PersonalDevelopment #OutdoorEducation #CarpeDiemEducation
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