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Volunteering In Costa Rica? Your Day Will Look Like This
IVHQ’s Teach and Volunteer Abroad Scholarship recipient Hannah Pitts, shares her new daily routine, the challenges she’s faced as a volunteer teacher, and her incredible weekend adventures…
The Perks Of Volunteering In Peru
In addition to the key perk of experiencing a new country and culture while supporting important community development projects, volunteering in Peru offers some additional perks which make this a much-loved destination amongst our IVHQ volunteers.
QUIZ: Where Should You Volunteer In Asia?
Want volunteer in Asia but can’t decide where to go? Take this quiz to find out the perfect destination for you…
Why Does Volunteering Abroad Make Good Business Sense?
We know our programs can help organizations to develop critical skills in their people, while also having a positive impact in a community – and that’s something we’re really proud of.
What's It Like To Teach And Volunteer In Costa Rica?
This week Hannah Pitts, our Teach and Volunteer Abroad Scholarship recipient, shares how she’s settling in to life as a volunteer teacher in San Jose…
Why I'm Volunteering Abroad On My Career Break
IVHQer Hannah Pitts talks about why she took a year off from her teaching career and how volunteering abroad fitted into that plan.
QUIZ: Which Study Abroad Program Are You Best Suited To?
Looking to combine volunteering with studying abroad? Take this quiz to find the best study abroad program for you…
How Volunteering Abroad Changed Me
Following the advice of a careers advisor to gain some life experience before progressing on to the next stage of his career, Craig Puttnam made the decision to backpack and volunteer abroad for 9 months. Follow Craig’s journey, as he shares some valuable advice for aspiring international volunteers…
My Take On Volunteering In Guatemala: Take Two
After getting to know everyone at the project and settling into Antigua, everything becomes exciting as you start to realize your importance to the project and the students’ lives…
Why I'll Return to Volunteer in Argentina
In January 2015, IVHQ volunteer Sherry Valencia embarked on a journey to volunteer in Argentina and shares why she knows she’ll be back…
