by JHill | Oct 11, 2024 | Guatemala, Uncategorized
Thirteen travelers chose a fall break option a little more fulfilling than “chilling” as they spent their week away from classrooms in Guatemala. October 2-7. They poked, prodded, painted and even threw in a bit of sunrise paddleboarding with Global...
by JHill | Oct 3, 2024 | Destinations, France, Press Release, UC Rotary Club Student Travel Program, Union City Rotary
When 17-year-old Rachael Libby reflects on first dreaming of world travel, she points to the days of the pandemic and spending a lot of time watching the travel vlogging of others on YouTube. Among her favorites were Kara and Nate, a Tennessee couple who started their...
by JHill | Sep 19, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
As more states are investing in high school Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, educators are turning to real-life experiences such as work-based learning. However, another choice exists. Travel service learning through volunteer or study abroad programs...
by JHill | Sep 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rotary Youth Exchange promises to “build peace one young person at a time” as Rotary Club-sponsored students ages 15-19 travel to one of more than 100 countries, learn a new language, discover another culture, and become global citizens. They certainly got a return on...
by JHill | Aug 6, 2024 | Behind the Scenes at GCAC, Uncategorized
GoAbroad is the go-to resource for individuals and groups searching for international internships, study experiences, and volunteer programs both short and long-term. (In April 2024, GCAC received their 2024 Innovation in Philanthropy award.) To strengthen...