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7 Things Only Panama Participants Will Know
Living Abroad, Panama, Summer Program
This post was sent to us by our project leadership team in Cocle, Panama this summer. 7. It will rain today, be prepared because…
Field Report from the Yucatan
Throughout the summer, AMIGOS participants complete community service projects (CBI or CBIP in AMIGOS-speak!). They worked closely with local youth and community members on a…
A Summer in Panama: Claire’s Experience
Alumni Stories, Panama, Summer Program
Claire spent a summer in Panama with Amigos de las Américas and shared the highlights of her experience with us below. Word of Mouth…
Dispatches from Discover AMIGOS
Discover AMIGOS is a two-week facilitator-led group trip for students ages 13-15. Participants get an introduction to global leadership by learning about Nicaraguan culture, getting…
Photo, Video, & Essay Contest 2017
Help us tell your story! We invite all Summer 2017 project leadership team members and participants to submit photos, videos, and/or essays about their AMIGOS…
Hurricane Harvey AMIGOS Update
Our Community, What's Happening
UPDATE: August 31st, 2017 Dear Amigos, As we communicated on Tuesday and as you have seen in the news, Houston and its surrounding communities have…
Paraguay: A Day in the Life of an Amigo
Anna and Cole share their typical day in Santa Rosa, Paraguay 6:30 AM: Wake up and go for a run, usually to the bridge. Running…
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.…