Global Trekkers
Trekking All Over The Globe
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According to the Student & Youth Travel Association (SYTA), a lack of financial resources is the main challenge to student travel for teachers who organize trips. International school trips are less frequently opted for than domestic trips, primarily due to their higher price.
Why Travel?
A New Point of View
Student travel is a unique opportunity to explore the world, experience new cultures, and gain a new perspective on life.
This journey leads to learning and adventure that can broaden horizons and create lifelong memories!
Student travel provides numerous benefits, including:
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Cultural immersion
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Language acquisition
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Personal growth
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Students who travel gain a greater appreciation for diversity, develop empathy, and learn to navigate unfamiliar situations.
The Problem
Funding
Underrepresentation
Studies show that low-income students are underrepresented in international travel, highlighting the financial barriers that prevent them from participating.
High Costs
International travel expenses can be a significant barrier, especially for students from low-income backgrounds.
Our Mission
We strive to increase the number of minority middle and high school
students with international travel opportunities, broadening their horizons and perspectives.
Our Values
Learn
​Students are exposed to necessary skills to navigate in today’s globalized economy by gaining leadership skills and learning to embrace challenges.
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Independence & Confidence
Students will discover more about themselves as they grow on a personal level by stepping out of their comfort zone and developing more empathy.
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Future Visionary
Students will embrace new opportunities by expanding their curiosity and viewing new mindsets for infinite possibilities.
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Explore
Students will expand their world views and cultural awareness as they engage with new ethnicities.
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"Not all classrooms have four walls."
- Swami Vivekananda
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