Life-changing experience

Being part of the very first Baret Scholars cohort was truly life-changing. Traveling across seven regions of the world with such an incredible group was much more than tourism—it was a constant journey of cultural, personal, and intellectual growth.

From the hotels to every single meal, everything exceeded my expectations: high quality, thoughtful, and always with a sense of care and respect for each place we visited. Living in community with curious, driven people who wanted to explore and make an impact was simply invaluable.

What stood out the most for me was being able to develop my own projects—ideas that were born in each city and transformed through mentorship, inspiring conversations, and collaboration with the community. I was able to raise funds with the support of the entire community