GESI International service learning program for undergrads – Deadline 3/1
Are you passionate about global change, committed to learning by
doing, and ready to engage in hands-on international development?
The summer 2013 Global Engagement Studies
Institute at Northwestern University will equip you to:
- Work directly with local communities and community organizations in Uganda,
India, Bolivia, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic and Haiti, or South
Africa
- Earn two Northwestern course credits (the equivalent of 6
semester credits)
- Leverage the strengths, rather than list the weaknesses, of the
communities in which you live and work abroad
- Live with a host family and immerse yourself in another culture
for eight weeks
- Work in teams to design and implement an original development
project in youth and education, environmental development, microfinance,
gender and development, global health, social enterprise, human rights, and
more
To learn more: Fill out our 3-minute interest survey, visit www.gesi.northwestern.edu, or email our office at gesi@northwestern.edu. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until
March 1, 2013 for summer 2013. Apply today for the best chance of being
accepted to your first choice GESI location.
We hope you’ll join us from
June 17-August 24, 2013 to be part of sustainable development and collaborative
change on the GESI program.
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