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Honoring AMIGOS Alum Bill Arnold
AMIGOS lost a cherished member of our community, William “Bill” Arnold, on August 5, 2020 after a battle with cancer. Bill was known for his…
Read MoreA Final Goodbye to Star Lane
In September, AMIGOS bid farewell to the property that was home to our National Office for 42 years. Star Lane, as it was fondly called,…
Read More9 Ways You Can Do Conservation Work Right Now
When you hear the words “environmental conservation” what do you think of? Cue the dreamy tropical music filled with ukuleles and marimbas. Aerial shots of…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Alana
Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Stories, Virtual
One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Alana, from Austin, TX – shares about her experiences with AMIGOS and her service project about voting! Learn…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Anne Morriss
Anne Morriss (’94, ’95, ’96, ’97) and her wife Frances Frei recently published a book on leadership, Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader’s Guide to Empowering Everyone…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Saylor
Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Stories, Panama, Virtual
One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Saylor, from San Carlos, CA – shares about her experiences with AMIGOS in Panama and virtually, as well…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Simran
Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Stories, Panama, Virtual
One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Simran, from Los Altos, CA- shares about her experiences with AMIGOS in Panama and virtually, as well as…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Blessing
Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Stories, Virtual
One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Blessing from Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica- shares about her experience building community on a virtual platform…
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: HISD Global Issues Summit Winner Nusaibah
Earlier this spring, AMIGOS joined the Houston Independent Student District’s inaugural Virtual Global Issues Summit. Organized by HISD Abroad, this event brought together students, parents,…
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