LearnServe South Africa 2017: I was able to see hope as well (6/28/17)
Today was impactful for me as well as others. We got a chance to see extreme poverty in a township called Kliptown, and reflect on […]
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LearnServe South Africa 2017: The First Day (6/25/17)
Today, we began our journey to South Africa! Before we left Dulles for South Africa, we gathered at Eastern. We all said goodbye to family […]
LearnServe Zambia 2017: Girls’ empowerment – 3 Examples (6/29/17)
Today was our second day of teaching at Daughter’s Vision. My group of 4 students is teaching the arts in a small cramped room with […]
LearnServe Zambia 2017: An Eye-opening Day (6/28/17)
Today was our first full day in Zambia filled with teaching at Daughter’s Vision, exploring N’gombe Compound (the township where Daughter’s Vision is located), and […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2017: My First Day In Paraguay (6/26/17)
Today was my first day to wake up in Paraguay! It’s hard to believe that less than 24 hours ago we were at Dulles airport […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2017: Meeting My Host Family (6/28/17)
Today, Tuesday, July 27, we traveled from Asunción to Tobati and met our host families. To say that it was interesting is an understatement. It […]
LearnServe Zambia 2017: A lot of firsts and a game of uno (6/25-27/17)
DAY 1 As a group we are experiencing a lot of firsts…. from the first time having to share a room or the first time […]
Travel Abroad, Empowerment at Home
Dear LearnServe Community, As I write, 54 LearnServe students and teachers have arrived in Jamaica, Paraguay, Zambia, and (for the first time!) South Africa. They’re learning […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2017: Excited about Paraguay (6/27/17)
Well, there are many things I am interested in and excited for on this trip. I am excited to meet my host family in Tobati. […]
A Voice that Matters
I wanted to share with you the email I received earlier this month from LearnServe alumna Jessica Sun, now a student at Virginia Tech.