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Letter from the Field: The Nepali Life – Part Two

We are always ecstatic when we receive updates from our volunteers in the field.  A few weeks ago, we shared Part One of a beautifully written letter from Jeff, who…

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Letter from the Field: The Nepali Life- Part One

We are always ecstatic when we receive updates from our volunteers in the field.  This letter comes from Jeff, who is currently volunteering in Nepal on a yearlong United Planet Long-Term Quest.  He…

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

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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Study Abroad vs. Intern Abroad vs. Volunteer Abroad – Which Trip is Right for You?

So you’ve decided that you’d like to travel abroad – but how do you decide what type of trip to take, what organization to travel with, what you want to…

Grand Opening of After-School Project in Peru!

Last week marked the grand opening of our partner Spanish school in Peru (and United Planet)’s brand new after-school project for 6 to 12 year-olds! The school is located in…