Alumni Impact: An Inspiring Alternative Break in Puerto Rico
In March 2019, Emersen Dodge, a Physiology and Spanish major from the University of Wyoming, traveled to Puerto Rico as…
Archive for May 28, 2019 | Amizade
Meeting with a Navajo Code Talker
Recently, Amizade volunteer Theresa Ferraro alongside her friends from Weatherby Healthcare traveled with Amizade to the Navajo Nation for a…
There was more mud today!
Amizade volunteer Chelsea Watts is in Puerto Rico learning about the rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Maria and helping to restore the mangrove wetlands.
A Little Can Go a Long Way
This blog post was written by Amizade volunteer Michelle Carfagno, an undergraduate student at Cornell University, and presents impressions of…
Reflecting on 26 days in Brazil with Amizade
Last month, Rudy Sanchez, along with 8 other students from West Virginia University, spent 26 days in Brazil with Amizade…
Becoming a Youth Ambassador: Dannial Cardillo
Dannial Cardillo, a high school junior from Pittsburgh, PA, was selected as a participant for the Youth Ambassadors Program with…
Mangrove Reforestation in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, Amizade partners with CARAS de las Americas, a local non-profit organization with the goal of promoting international…
Where are you in your Journey?
When someone decides to go on a service-learning trip, internationally or domestically, they more often than not return home with…
Navajo Nation: Something I Never Expected
The only expectation I had for my first trip to Tuba City, AZ was that the landscape would look very…
WVU in Jamaica: A Clear and Open Mind
This post is part of a group blog and will include submissions from West Virginia University students who participated in…