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Gap Year in Nicaragua: In Mateo’s Words
Alumni Stories, Gap Program, Nicaragua
Gap Year in Nicaragua: Mateo’s Experience and Advice For my gap year in Nicaragua I lived in Leon, participating as a volunteer for Amigos de Las…
Alumni Spotlight: How AMIGOS Impacted Darien Clary’s Career
Alumni Spotlight, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Storytelling, Summer Program
AMIGOS alum Darien Clary AMIGOS organizes immersion programs in Latin America for high school and college students seeking powerful life experiences.…
First Impressions of Paraguay
Bay Area Youth Ambassador Perspectives Jack The arrival of the 2017 Bay Area Youth Ambassadors to Asunción, Paraguay on June 21 was exhausting and exciting…
Alumni Spotlight: Ben moves up the AMIGOS leadership ladder
Hi there! My name is Ben, and I was an AMIGOS participant four years ago in the province of Azuay in southern Ecuador. I thought…
Gap Year in Nicaragua: An Interview with Sophie
Alumni Stories, Gap Program, Nicaragua
Gap Year in Nicaragua: An Interview with Sophie Why did you decide to do a gap year in Nicaragua with AMIGOS? I decided to participate in…
La que siembra cosecha – Laying the Foundation for an AMIGOS Summer
Laying the foundation for an AMIGOS summer Nicol (Project Director) and I (Jordan, Assistant Project Director) have been busy, busy, busy setting up the Matagalpa…
Q&A with Sawyer, Gap Participant in Nicaragua
How did you choose a Gap Year with AMIGOS? Tufts University has a partnership with AMIGOS, and they encouraged me to look into the gap year…
Summer in Barranquilla: The Beginning
Participants have arrived for their summer in Barranquilla! The first participants of the summer have arrived in the field! Barranquilla, Colombia Project Director Matteo has been…
Gap Year in Nicaragua: Emma’s Perspective
Gap Year with AMIGOS in Nicaragua Taking a gap year or semester is an increasingly popular route for high school graduates to gain skills and…