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Why GSL matters: a summer for the books

Daniel Alexander is Amizade’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Originally from Brazil, Daniel shares a story of a group of youth...

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Believe in the power of global education

On November 27th, Amizade participated in Give Big Pittsburgh, the annual day of giving in the city of bridges organized...

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Why I interned at Amizade

Lucy Crelli, a recent undergraduate student of the Rhode Island School of Social Design, spent an insightful season interning in...

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Home away from home

This past winter, Verlisha Brandon, a Virginia State University student traveled to Amizade’s site in Ghana to spend three weeks...

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A Little Can Go a Long Way

This blog post was written by Amizade volunteer Michelle Carfagno, an undergraduate student at Cornell University, and presents impressions of...

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Long-lasting lessons from my Amizade service trips

Time flies but lessons and experiences remain fresh in Amizade alumni’s minds. In 2000, Greg Payne participated in a program...

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A week of service and learning in Pittsburgh

Amizade has always believed in the transformative nature of global service-learning. Over the last few years, we set out to transform...

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Santa Clara Track Team Runs in Tuba City

March 2014 marked Santa Clara University’s 10th consecutive year partnering with Amizade in the Navajo Nation for their Spring Break...

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Students Report Higher Levels of Learning with Amizade

Our 2010 student evaluations are in, and once again, Amizade programming continues to get exceptional reviews. An astounding 94% of...

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