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Connor Mcgrath BCR 1B BCR 2C BCR 3B

May 6, 2024

Connor, 22, enters his role as a Moondance trip leader for the first time this summer, ready to lead the Belize + Costa Rica expedition. From Annapolis, MD, Connor recently graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a degree in Economics. While his Moondance journey begins as a leader, Connor’s experience as a sailing…

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Coleman Speir MAU 1C MAU 2C MAU 3C

May 6, 2024

Coleman, 22, is a native of Montgomery, AL, and holds a BA in Public Relations from The University of Alabama after graduating this past May. With three years of Moondance experience under her belt, Coleman loved her trips as a student, exploring destinations like Kilimanjaro and Chamonix. Transitioning to a Summer Office Intern role this…

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Claude Shivers SAF 1A SAF 2A SAF 3A

May 6, 2024

Claude, 22, originally from Mobile, Alabama, recently graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Accounting. As a seasoned Moondance traveler, Claude explored Maui, Fiji, and Thailand during his student years, fostering a deep appreciation for adventure and cultural immersion. Drawing from his leadership experience leading the Belize + Costa Rica trip two…

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Clare Hart HWI 1B HWI 2A HWI 3B

May 6, 2024

Clare, 22, is originally from Grand Rapids, MI, and earned degrees in both Communications and Business Administration from Creighton University. Clare’s love for adventure led her to study abroad in Bologna, Italy, during her junior year of college, where she cultivated her leadership skills. Fresh off a winter season as a ski instructor at Beaver…

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Corley Haynes KIL 1 KIL 4

May 6, 2024

Corley, 23, hails from Mountain Brook, Alabama, and is a proud graduate of Sewanee, where he majored in Natural Resources. Corley’s Moondance journey began as a student, where he explored the wonders of Yosemite, Kilimanjaro, and Chamonix. Building on his adventurous spirit, Corley has since led Moondance trips, including Northern Lights in 2021 and Spain…

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Daisy McLeod NLT 1A NLT 2A

May 6, 2024

Daisy, 23, is originally from Columbia, South Carolina and is a graduate of Clemson University where she studied Recreational Therapy. Before becoming a Tiger, Daisy took a gap year to complete a NOLS semester in Nepal where she furthered her passion for outdoor leadership! She has worked as a summer camp counselor and as a…

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Daniel Barraza ICE 1B ICE 2B ICE 3B

May 6, 2024

Daniel, 23, brings a wealth of outdoor experience and a deep passion for mentorship to the Moondance team. Originally from Monroe, Louisiana, Daniel graduated from Sewanee: The University of the South with degrees in English and History. His adventurous spirit has led him on expeditions to summit the Grand Teton with Wilderness Adventures, embark on…

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Dan Higgins BGW 1C BGW 3C BGW 5C

May 6, 2024

Dan, 22, grew up just outside of Boston, Massachusetts and recently graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. On campus, Dan enjoyed hiking and exploring around Clemson when he wasn’t conducting research for Clemson Engineers for Developing Countries. Dan loved his experiences at camp growing up, especially the time to unplug and…

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Elizabeth Hunter EGP 1B EGP 2B EGP 3B

May 6, 2024

Elizabeth, now 22, brings her enthusiasm and leadership skills to her role as a returning Trip Leader with Moondance. Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, Elizabeth is a rising senior at the University of Virginia, where she is studying Systems Engineering. Alongside her academic pursuits, Elizabeth is an active member of the varsity field hockey team…

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Eli Levy SLO 1A SLO 2A SLO 3A

May 6, 2024

Eli, 25, originally from Atlanta, GA, graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in Communications. While Eli didn’t participate in Moondance trips as a student, his passion for adventure and leadership is evident in his experiences. He spent the last two summers working on teh island of Martha’s Vineyard. Additionally, he embarked…

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