Global Service Learning Program Overview

Pitt Business service learning projects give participants the opportunity to use their business skills to make a difference in communities around the world. Students will study the foundations of service learning, with emphasis on identifying solutions to business problems affecting the community and the impact of service learning on leadership and global competence through practice, reflection, and active engagement. Participants will learn how to apply business skills to make a difference in community through a service – oriented consulting project and further develop professional business skills. It’s imperative that participants be flexible, open, patient, hard-working, and able to handle themselves professionally in delicate community situations.

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Global Service Learning Location Information

Bolivia

Embark on a service learning project focused on financial stability and entrepreneurship with CEOLI, a school for disabled children and young adults in Cochabamba, Bolivia. In order to participate, students must have completed 24 credits on Pitt’s Campus.

See all of the GSL Bolivia Blogs by clicking here.

Puerto Rico

Embark on a service learning project with CARAS, a non-profit organization focusing on education and environmental preservation. Students must have completed 24 credits on Pitt’s Campus.

See all of the GSL Puerto Rico Blogs by clicking here.

Trinidad

Embark on a service learning project with Nature Seekers, a non-profit organization focused on community development toward tourism and economic development in Matura, Trinidad.  In order to participate, students must have completed 24 credits on Pitt’s campus

See all of the GSL Trinidad Blogs by clicking here.

Visit the Pitt Global Experiences Global Service Learning website for more information.