
Mathilde Craker
Long Way Home
AlumniI had the chance, via my boyfriend who was Guatemala, to discover this beautiful country for the first time. I was so marveled and excited and thrille...
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Guatemala is a truly fascinating country! The volcano-studded horizons, lush forests and stunning coastlines are home to a great diversity of plants and animals that make Guatemala even more fun to discover! But not only that, the culture is just as rich and colorful: a true mix of elements from nat
Alumni and staff share what it's really like to go abroad

Mathilde Craker
Long Way Home
AlumniI had the chance, via my boyfriend who was Guatemala, to discover this beautiful country for the first time. I was so marveled and excited and thrille...
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Dan Reed
International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
AlumniI have engaged in a variety of volunteer programs in the U.S. and wished to explore different opportunities. I am also retired and have a desire to tr...
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Jennifer Herndon
MAXIMO NIVEL
AlumniWhy did you decide to apply for an international program?
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Scott Katz
Casa Guatemala
AlumniI wanted to have an adventure while I had time, before life moves on and the opportunity is lost.
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Gabriela Pechova
UBECI Volunteer Organization
AlumniI traveled to many places, but as tourist only. I think I was just ready to take my experiences to a new level, really get to know the country as if I...
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Natalie Brown
International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
AlumniI had wanted to travel abroad since I was very young. My experience in an immersion elementary school catalyzed my desire to visit Central or South Am...
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Gabriela Pechova
MAXIMO NIVEL
AlumniI traveled to many places, but as tourist only. I think I was just ready to take my experiences to a new level, really get to know the country as if I...
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Amy Brown
International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
AlumniEver since high school I had been wanting to go somewhere outside of the country but I didn’t want it to be a typical vacation, staying at a nice hote...
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