We are leaving for Puerto Rico tomorrow, and we cannot wait for what is to come! It has been 8 weeks of working, learning, and preparing for this trip to meet all of Caras con Casa and put faces and experiences to all the things we have learned and read about. The client we are…
Category: Panther Program
Can’t Wait for Trinidad!
Hello all, it’s me again. After an exam-filled week, and only a few days from departure, I’m ready to be in Trinidad. The build up to this trip has been amazing, with a lot of great information and interactions with our client, Nature Seekers, over the last few weeks. As our group continues preparing for…
GSL Bolivia – Pre-Travel Thoughts
Explanation of the Global Service-Learning Project and Organization The Global Service Learning project I am involved in is a collaboration with CEOLI, a nonprofit social institution based in Cochabamba, Bolivia. CEOLI is dedicated to the complete educational and social inclusion of children and young adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. Through tailored programs, highly trained…
Pre-departure Blog #2
Introduction to Global Service Learning Project and All People Be Happy For this Global Service Learning project, my group will continue to work with the same organizations as previous cohorts: All People Be Happy and the Environmental Lab School (LabCom). Our team’s goal this semester is to build on the work done by previous students…
Blog Post #2
The Global Service-Learning project in Puerto Rico is an exciting initiative involving the Environmental Lab School (LabCom) and All People Be Happy. Our tasks include leveraging prior work to begin the sales phase of the initiative by updating and finalizing promotional materials aimed at institutions of higher education. These materials should include photographs, videos, and…
Lezioni a Firenze
Classes in Florence have been super enjoyable for me, and all of them have been super engaging! While I am not doing an internship this semester, I have been learning lots of new things from my classes. As a business analytics and supply chain management major, there are no business classes being offered here that…
Hello, Global Service Learning!
Hello! My name is Kyla Walker; I’m a Senior in my final semester as a first-generation and low-income student from Philadelphia. I’m majoring in Environmental Studies with minors in Political Science and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies. My passion is on the intersection of environmentalism and politics, specifically environmental justice and gender disparities. After graduating…
GSL Trinidad: Introduction
Hi everyone! My name is Colin FitzGerald, and I am from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. I am a sophomore at the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration studying Accounting and Business Information Systems, with a Certificate in Leadership and Ethics. Additionally, I am a student of the Frederick C. Honors College and intend to graduate…
GSL Bolivia – Introduction
Hello, my name is Olivia Forester! Hailing from Hershey, Pennsylvania, yes like the chocolate, I enjoy getting together with family and friends; showing my love through quality time, support, and sarcastic commentary. I enjoy thought-provoking books, podcasts, and movies. I find myself relishing in my moments spent outdoors consisting of hikes while the leaves fall…
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