11 Types of Shaved Ice Around the World!
It’s officially summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and what better way to cool off from the heat than with some shaved ice around the world? In its most basic form,…
Make a Difference Amidst a Global Pandemic
Virtual volunteer and virtual internship quests Do you want to a make a difference amidst a global pandemic? COVID-19 has seemingly turned the world as we know it upside down….
Global Stone Project: Unifying Mankind
No one can deny the severe division we are experiencing in the world right now, particularly in the United States. Believe it or not, summer solstice might be the perfect…
The Power of United Planet Alumni: Lindsay and Melinda
Building a more united planet goes beyond the places you visit. The people you meet and spend time with create the experience. In the case of Lindsay and Melinda, it’s…
Live simple…Love generously…Learn constantly
Susana Acosta, a teacher of the deaf at the California School for the Deaf in Freemont, California, returned from a short term Quest to Nepal in July 2016. Susie shares with…
Why United Planet is Different
Holly Hornbeck is our Campus Outreach Intern at Bowdoin College and a previous United Planet volunteer. Below, she shares her United Planet journey – and what, in her eyes, set it…
