Heading to Ghana today!
Abbie and August are students from the University of Notre Dame who have been selected by the Kellogg Institute for a United Planet Quest in Ghana.
Tag: Volunteer Stories
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10 Weeks in Africa? Why not?
Sara Lucid, a native of New Jersey, recently returned from her 10 week Quest trip in Tanzania. She had an incredible time, met some amazing people, and undoubtedly changed her own life as well as many others in her path. Read on to hear some stories about her trip and see some pictures she took while there…
An Introduction to the first United Planet Alumni Council President!
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We have recently launched our Inaugural Year for the Alumni Council and would like you to get to know them a little better! We would like to introduce you to…
7 Amazing Weeks in Ghana!
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In early February of this year, Gabrielle Guerra, a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of Boston University, returned from a 7 week Quest in Ghana.
A touching volunteer story from Ghana
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I cannot say enough good things about my experience in Ghana with United Planet. I loved working with UP because of their emphasis on cross-cultural understanding.
Notes from Ghana: The difference between a tourist and a volunteer
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“During my time in Ghana I helped run a day camp for school kids, taught English in a Junior Secondary School, helped rebuild a school library, and trained a soccer team. “
