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Community Engagement in San Jose, Costa Rica
by: WorldStrides
Build your skills through a service-learning experience in San José, Costa Rica’s vibrant capital and cultural, economic, and political center. Work alongside local NGOs, schools, clinics, and community organizations while exploring fields like education, museums, youth services, and healthcare. Through hands-on service and guided reflection, you’ll deepen your understanding of Costa Rican culture...
Build your skills through a service-learning experience in San José, Costa Rica’s vibrant capital and cultural, economic, and political center. Work alongside local NGOs, schools, clinics, and community organizations while exploring fields like education, museums, youth services, and healthcare. Through hands-on service and guided reflection, you’ll deepen your understanding of Costa Rican culture, and communities while experiencing the energy of a Latin American city surrounded by natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, our local team is here to support you with airport pickup, on-site guidance, cultural activities, and excursions that help you connect with the city and make the most of your experience abroad.
Program Highlights
WorldStrides Higher Ed awards over 2.4 million dollars per year in scholarships and grants.
Receive personalized advising on community sectors and program options that are the best fit for you.
WorldStrides hosts an in-depth orientation when you arrive to help you navigate the city, academic culture, and your new home – all included in your program.
Whether you're hiking through rainforests, soaking in volcanic hot springs, or preparing traditional Costa Rican dishes, this program combines real-world impact with immersive discovery.
WorldStrides offers 24/7 emergency support, international insurance, local on-site teams, and more.
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Quick Details
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Multiple Year
- Summer
- AIDS
- Animal Welfare
- Anthropology See more
- American
- Canadian
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Program Details
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- AIDS
- Animal Welfare
- Anthropology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Multiple Year
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
- American
- Canadian
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Some Accommodation
- Some Program Activity Costs
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Transcript
- Resume
- Online Application
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Build your skills through a service-learning experience in San José, Costa Rica’s vibrant capital and cultural, economic, and political center. Work alongside local NGOs, schools, clinics, and community organizations while exploring fields like education, museums, youth services, and healthcare. Through hands-on service and guided reflection, you’ll deepen your understanding of Costa Rican culture, and communities while experiencing the energy of a Latin American city surrounded by natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, our local team is here to support you with airport pickup, on-site guidance, cultural activities, and excursions that help you connect with the city and make the most of your experience abroad.
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Ready to Learn More?
Build your skills through a service-learning experience in San José, Costa Rica’s vibrant capital and cultural, economic, and political center. Work alongside local NGOs, schools, clinics, and community organizations while exploring fields like education, museums, youth services, and healthcare. Through hands-on service and guided reflection, you’ll deepen your understanding of Costa Rican culture, and communities while experiencing the energy of a Latin American city surrounded by natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, our local team is here to support you with airport pickup, on-site guidance, cultural activities, and excursions that help you connect with the city and make the most of your experience abroad.
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