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Tag: volunteer abroad

Home Posts Tagged "volunteer abroad" (Page 17)

The House of Tales and Music, Jordan: Behind the Scenes

April 4, 2013Emily SheaArt, Featured, Jordan, music, Storytelling, United Planet, volunteer, volunteer abroad

Are you interested in child development, education, music, or drama? Volunteering at the House of Tales and Music in Jordan could be for you.  The House of Tales and Music is…

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Top Treks Around Santiago, Chile

March 6, 2013United PlanetBaños Morales, Cajon de Maipu, Chile, El Plomo Hot Springs, El Yeso Dam, Featured, international volunteering, Jorge Excursiones, Laguna de los Patos, Santiago, Trek, volunteer abroad

Written by United Planet’s Chile country coordinator, Paul Fischer. Our in-country coordinators support our international volunteers throughout their volunteer experience. Part of their job is to arrange excursions and cultural…

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How Volunteering Abroad Can Boost Your Resume

February 19, 2013Lauren Mackiecareer, education, Featured, Foreign Culture, international volunteering, leadership, resume, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Volunteer Abroad Tips, volunteer opportunity, volunteer overseas, volunteer work

Nowadays, high school and college grads can’t hear enough about how their resumes need to be packed with work experience, internships, and extra-curricular activities to prove themselves as hard-working and…

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Your Guide to Volunteering in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania!

February 12, 2013United PlanetAfrica, Dar es Salaam, Featured, healthcare, safari, Tanzania, transportation, travel, travel guide, volunteer abroad, Zanzibar

Emily Deacon, a student at the University of Otago in New Zealand, recently returned from an eye-opening, month-long healthcare Quest in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa. She and her friend Lucy, both of whom…

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The Peace Corps Alternative: Always a Good Time to Volunteer!

February 12, 2013Karina Vallejocultural immersion, destination, Featured, Foreign Language, gap year, peace corps alternative, travel, volunteer abroad

Have you ever wondered, what if I had taken a gap year after college or signed up for Peace Corps? Well, it is never too late to volunteer abroad! United…

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Country Spotlight: Ecuador

January 31, 2013Andrea Shapirobiodiversity, conservation, country spotlight, Ecuador, Featured, Galapagos Islands, Latin America, south america, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas

At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel. The following article provides some…

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