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Leading the Way

Individual-enrollment programs open to students of all abilities.

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Rim to River

On the Leading the Way Rim to River expedition, you will spend time on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon engaging in meaningful service and cultural immersion, then experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: rafting the majestic Colorado River. This Global Explorers program is offered in cooperation and partnership with Grand Canyon Youth and Grand Canyon National Park. Applications for our summer 2012 expedition are due Friday, November 18.

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Peruvian Highlands

On the Leading the Way Peruvian Highlands expedition, you will experience Quechua culture in the magical city of Cusco and the breathtaking Sacred Valley, then spend the next five days hiking through spectacular mountain vistas and ancient Inca ruins. Your final stop? The famous citadel of Machu Picchu. Applications for our summer 2012 expedition are due Friday, November 18.

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