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In Conversation with Deidre Pujols, ’94 Alumna

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In Conversation with Deidre Pujols, ’94 Alumna  Deidre Pujols began her journey of service in 1994 when she participated in AMIGOS in Michoacán, México—an experience…

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Lifelong Service in Guatemala – AMIGOS Alumni and Medical Missions

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Lifelong Service in Guatemala AMIGOS Alumni and Medical Missions   Like many other AMIGOS volunteers, Dr. Phil Johnson (’68 – ’76) began his journey in…

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Interview with Sam Keller

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Interview with Sam Keller of Working Without Borders We got the chance to catch up with Sam Keller, an AMIGOS alum and the founder and…

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Julia Cedarholm, Rising Social Entrepreneur Award Winner

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Julia Cedarholm, Rising Social Entrepreneur Award Winner This year, AMIGOS launched our first-ever Rising Social Entrepreneur Award for an outstanding alumnus. Julia Cedarholm (’11, ’12,…

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Chelsea and Elizabeth: 10+ Years of AMIGOS Friendship


  Chelsea and Elizabeth: 10+ Years of AMIGOS Friendship     Chelsea Till did AMIGOS in Ecuador back in 2011. As happens with most students,…

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A Conversation with Chris Weekley


Chris Weekley is the current President at David Weekley Homes, one of the largest privately held home builders in America. The story of David Weekley…

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On Learning and Service: Cellestine’s AMIGOS Story

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On Learning and Service: Cellestine’s AMIGOS Story Earlier this year, AMIGOS alum Cellestine contacted us because she created a workshop about cultural humility inspired by…

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An Interview with Brittany Santos, 2021 Alum


We got a chance to sit down and talk with 2021 AMIGOS alum Brittany Santos. She joined our La Costa Project in Ecuador this summer…

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Alumni Spotlight: Community Impact Project Volunteer Alana

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One of our Community Impact Project volunteers- Alana, from Austin, TX – shares about her experiences with AMIGOS and her service project about voting! Learn…

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