Make a Wish, It’s a New Year
2012 has come to a close, and time for reflection has come again. Check off achievements and list out new resolutions. For some reason a lot of them seem to…
Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone: China Summer 2012
Samantha Huey, a 21-year-old college student, had always wanted to travel abroad before graduating college. However, due to the demands of her coursework, spending an entire semester abroad was not…
United Planet Volunteer Abroad Tip #9
A few weeks ago, we posted a graphic that highlighted the top ten tips for volunteering abroad, after compiling advice from our United Planet Quest alumni. We’re back this week…
United Planet Volunteer Abroad Tip #8
A few weeks ago, we posted a graphic that highlighted the top ten tips for volunteering abroad, after compiling advice from our United Planet Quest alumni. We’re back this week…
United Planet Volunteer Abroad Tip #7
A few weeks ago, we posted a graphic that highlighted the top ten tips for volunteering abroad, after compiling advice from our United Planet Quest alumni. We’re back this week…
Lessons from Romania
Becky Jackson, a girls gymnastics coach from Orlando, Florida, previously volunteered for organizations like Habitat for Humanity in the United States but had never volunteered internationally. Attracted to United Planet’s mission,…
