Student Scholarship: Recent submissions
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GrassRoots On-site Work: Community Outreach and Development Interns at Primeros Pasos Clinic, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
(2018)We spent a total of six weeks working with the clinic in the Palajunoj Valley and living with a host family in Quetzaltenango. Our work was two-fold: volunteering with the outreach team and kick-starting the new development ... -
Yanbal International: Business for Social Impact
(2018)Yanbal uses the direct sales model in which its sales force sells products to the final consumers in order to make a profit. Yanbal has instituted a ladder of advancement for its sales force involving higher profits, better ... -
Development, Microfinance, and Storytelling in Rwanda
(2018)Through the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation, I was chosen as a GU Impacts Fellow for Summer 2018, and connected with Akazi Kanoze Access, a youth development NGO in Rwanda focused on supporting vulnerable ... -
Justice for Refugees: A Summer of Advocacy
(2018)In the face of overwhelming refugee numbers and situations of protracted crises, my internship experience at Jesuit Refugee Service/USA allowed me to reflect on avenues towards better multilateral solutions that support ... -
Leaders for Change Haiti: GOALS Haiti
(2018)This program was intended to help students recognize their leadership potential by learning to think critically about their community and encourage civic engagement through community involvement and change making.