Program alumni share the friendships, lessons, and lifelong impact of the Global Student Exchange. A decade ago, a group of students from around the world gathered in Prague to try out something new. The idea for our first CAS Trips…
https://www.castrips.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-05-04_6817cc3dbc18b_VID-20250405-WA0017.mp4 The Prague Spring CAS trip was an incredible experience that I’ll always remember. I had the chance to meet amazing people, and we quickly formed bonds through the activities, walks, and conversations we shared. Exploring the city, learning about…
Being on the Prague Spring CAS trip was one of the best and most transformative experiences in my IB journey. Over the course of eight days, I grew not only as a student but also as a global citizen engaging…
During our CAS trip to Prague, I had the chance to step out of my comfort zone, experience a completely different culture, and grow through activities that focused on creativity, activity, and service. This trip wasn’t just fun—it also helped…
During our CAS trip to Prague, I had the opportunity to engage in a range of activities that pushed me beyond my comfort zone, allowed me to explore a new culture, and deepened my understanding of service, creativity, and collaboration.…
The Prague CAS trip was a powerful experience that helped me grow both personally and socially. One of the most impactful moments was the GMF Homeless Cooking Challenge and Pragulic Walking Tour, where I learned about homelessness and the importance…
Before I think this trip is going to challenge me in different ways. It is a great opportunity to connect with new people and improve my communication skills. My goal is to stay open-minded, reflective, and engaged throughout the trip.…
My experience in the Prague CAS trip was truly amazing and incredibly fun. I had the opportunity to meet IB students from various countries like the US and Albania, and I became close friends with students from another school in…
https://www.castrips.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-05-12_6821cc9d5fc6f_177e8a3e-48c0-49bb-b609-8c09f6fa18713.MP4 The CAS trip to Prague was a transformative journey that pushed me beyond my comfort zone and deepened my understanding of service, creativity, and collaboration. Engaging in group challenges, like a thrilling scavenger hunt through Prague’s cobblestone streets, taught…
The entirety of the Prague CAS Trip was very eye-opening for me. Throughout the one week I spent with my group mates, including strangers and classmates, I felt that I had grown more independent and more perceptive. I took part…