An Interns Guide to Argentina

An Intern's Guide to Argentina

Three tips to surviving while you work abroad in Argentina.
Crisis of Faith in Ones Self

Crisis of Faith in One's Self

Thirty-three years ago, Mike was filled with doubt as he set out to volunteer. All that has changed.
2,400 Kilometres in 98 Hours

2,400 Kilometres in 98 Hours

Mike discovers that travel is about the people, not the tourist destinations.
On the Road to a Summer Abroad

On the Road to a Summer Abroad

Elizabeth travels on the Avenida Domingo Diaz, under the Transistimica, through the Supermercado Rey and all the way to Gamboa.
The Cocoa Connection

The Cocoa Connection

How chocolate farmers are conserving Nicaragua’s rainforests.
Studying Insects in Panama

Studying Insects in Panama

Think that immunizations are a tough trip preparation process? Try memorizing insects.
Longing for Italy

Longing for Italy

Mark struggles to find a sense of abroad at home.
Pre-Travel Jitters

Pre-Travel Jitters

Emily has faces the uncertainty of a summer abroad.
Surviving Abroad with No Money

Surviving Abroad with No Money

Natalie struggles to balance the books as she starts work in Portugal.
Volunteering for Free in India

Volunteering for Free in India

As Crystal finds out, very little in life is free.
Naples: A Beautiful Perilous City by the Bay

Naples: A Beautiful Perilous City by the Bay

"Once you see the city of Naples, then you can die."
Field Kit for Research in Panama

Field Kit for Research in Panama

Elizabeth gathers vital supplies for her tropical work placement.
5 Websites to Make Your Travels Meaningful

5 Websites to Make Your Travels Meaningful

The best places online to find work exchange opportunities.
Life is a Ride

Life is a Ride

Tiffany learns valuable lessons wakeboarding in Singapore.
Barriers to Connecting

Barriers to Connecting

Mike pushes beyond his comfort zone to make a difference.
Two Years of Studying Abroad

Two Years of Studying Abroad

In her final blog post, Roop reminisces about the last two years of blogging from the field.
Anticipating a Cultural Exchange

Anticipating a Cultural Exchange

Emily mentally prepares for her volunteer experience overseas.

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