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Mural & Community Arts Internship in Ecuador

$295Program Costs
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2021Year established

Program Overview

If you dream of immersing yourself in South America's Andean cultures amid snowcapped volcanoes, while making a real-world impact for rural communities, our International Changemaker Programme is for you.

As part of El Terreno's international community, you'll use your skills on social and environmental projects while discovering your purpose and building skills for a more successful life — no ma...

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Program Highlights

Design and deliver a unique internship based on your career aspirations and local needs, supported by an experienced international team.
Advance your career, develop your skills, and improve your résumé through a hands-on project, with 1:1 mentoring from a professional in the field.
Make a meaningful difference to low-income populations who lack the education, support, and resources to make the changes themselves.
Immerse yourself in another culture and experience a different way of life through family homestays, cultural activities, and life in a small rural community.
Set off on adventures and make once-in-a-lifetime memories with other interns or volunteers - climb mountains, hike through the jungle, and explore indigenous communities.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Group Meals
Wifi Costs
Some Equipment
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Pre-Departure Orientation
Training
Academic Advising
Letter of Recommendation
Certificate of Completion
Emergency Support
Internship Placement
Academic Credit
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation

Exclusions

Some Accommodation
All Program Activity Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Welcome Dinner
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Public Transportation Pass
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
Domestic Airfare
International Airfare
Assistance Booking Travel
Student Union Fees
Transcript Fees
Language Lessons
Background Check Fees
Vaccination Costs
TEFL Certification
Job Search Support
Teaching Practicum
TEFL Course Tuition
Souvenirs
TESOL Certification
Job Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Guaranda, Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Art & Fine Arts
  • Development
  • Education
  • Graphic Design

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks

Starts At

  • 1 Week: $295

Refund Policy

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The cost of the Murals & Community Arts Internship is only $295/week, less than $45 per day. Stay longer for more impact: 12 weeks for the price of 10. The first 6 deposits of the season choose one: a $25/week discount, Mon-Fri dinners, $250 for project transport & materials, or 50% off additional services (up to $250). As a small independent organisation with no external funds, every dollar goes exclusively to your programme.

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