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Mateo’s Statement of Purpose
Mateo (Peru ’14, Costa Rica ’19) was kind enough to share his statement of purpose for graduate school with AMIGOS. He cites his experiences with…
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: 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 MoreSecond Summer in Panama: Discover AMIGOS vs. Summer Immersion
Alumni Stories, Discover AMIGOS, Panama, Summer Program
By AMIGOS Alum Jordan Chase. He has participated in both our Discover and Summer Immersion programs. In 2018 he joined the Discover AMIGOS Panama Project…
Read MoreAMIGOS Summit Recap
Alumni Stories, Our Community, What's Happening
2019 AMIGOS Summit Recap The AMIGOS Summit in Houston, TX on October 18 & 19, 2019 truly showcased the head, the soul, and the heart…
Read MoreAMIGOS When You Need It the Most
Alumni Stories, Discover AMIGOS, Panama
By Mia Cooper, 2016 Azuero, Panama AMIGOS alumna and 2019 Discover AMIGOS Assistant Project Director One thing I can promise you is that your…
Read MoreThe Importance of Immersion: An Interview with Rachael Cohen
Rachael Cohen, an AMIGOS alum and former project supervisor, shares her most impactful experiences, the importance of cultural immersion, and how AMIGOS encouraged her to…
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