Bringing GIVE to MY Campus Written by: Bri Delano Before I started college at the University of New Hampshire, I had no idea that GIVE was an organization. In my freshman year, I made friends with...
Bringing GIVE to My Campus
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Staying for Community
Staying for Community Written by: Sloane Barlow I joined GIVE for the travel, but I stayed for the community. I had just begun university when I was handed the bright green GIVE flyer: “Travel the...
Does Ethical Travel Actually Make a Difference?
Does Ethical Travel Actually Make a Difference? The Real Impact of Ethical Travel with GIVE Filmed By: Philip Anson, Edited By: Javier Barranco, Written By: Carly Jo Fiel If you have ever traveled...
Why Am I Here?
Why I’m Here Written By: Thomas Gibbons Regardless of your skin color, nationality, gender, religion, or circumstances, we all come into this world with one question we spend our lives trying...
You Don’t Come Back the Same
You Don’t Come Back the Same 14 Days in Nicaragua that Changed my Life Written by: Hillary Daniels On June 21st, I boarded a plane with hopes of helping a community in Jiquilillo, Nicaragua,...
The Power of Cultural Awareness
The Power of Cultural Awareness Written by: Taylor Edwardson You know what’s beautiful? Our differences. The things that make each of us unique. If we were all the same, life would be pretty boring,...
Reverse Culture Shock
Reverse Culture Shock And it’s Ability to Inspire Change Written By: Taylor Edwardson Initially, after arriving on your GIVE trip, it’s common to undergo culture shock. This is a term...
Telling Your Own Story
Telling Your Own Story: Samantha Bolton’s Mission To Amplify Voices Worldwide Interview with Samantha Bolton, Written By: Taylor Edwardson Samantha Bolton, a former volunteer with our...
Sustainable Packing Tips!
Sustainable Packing Tips For Your Next GIVE Adventure!!! “What should I pack for my GIVE trip?” It’s one of the most common questions we get — and we’ve got you covered! You’ll receive a detailed...
Embrace Discomfort with GIVE
Embrace Discomfort with GIVE How stepping out of your comfort zone inspires a growth mindset Written by: Taylor Edwardson Think of something that scares you (a conventional fear, not one that...