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Emily Henkel

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Eat All These Foods While In Prague

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/25/18 10:28 AM

If you don’t travel to eat all the amazing food on this planet, start in Prague because the food here is drool-worthy. 


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The Unexpected Parts About Coming Home From Your ILP Semester

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/6/18 10:58 AM

According to these ILP volunteers, sometimes what you come home with is a little unexpected.

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Topics: Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Caribbean

The Best Way To Get Around Costa Rica

Posted by Emily Henkel on 2/3/18 9:45 AM



Headed to come volunteer in one of the coolest countries around? Before you go, you’ll need to know how to get to all the dreamiest vacation spots, headache-free.

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Topics: Central America

Should I Bring My Laptop Abroad?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 1/11/18 10:44 AM

You’re almost all set to spend a semester volunteering, but have this one nagging question — is it a good idea to bring your laptop abroad?

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Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All About ILP + Volunteering

How Does ILP Pick A New Country For Volunteer Programs?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 12/24/17 10:50 AM

We know you love new countries to volunteer in! And we love it too — ILP has programs in countries all over the world and are always looking to continue growing. But how does that work, exactly?

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

Did You Hear About How The DR Volunteers Helped Fundraise To Build A House?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/27/17 1:52 PM

We love how these volunteers from the Dominican Republic decided to help out someone they really loved — Tamaris, the sweet cook!

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Topics: Caribbean

Day Trip To This Glittering Lake In Poland

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/15/17 1:14 PM

So far, we haven’t run into things about Poland we don’t like, but this hidden lake may take the cake — it’s ideal for a laid back vacation.  

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Topics: Europe

What Does It Take To Be An ILP Volunteer?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/9/17 4:16 PM

Maybe you’ve heard a little bit about the ILP Program and it sounds great … but you’re not exactly sure what is actually means to volunteer abroad with us — and that’s okay. We’ve put together some more info on what you might be worried about so you can know what it takes. 

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

Thailand Has A Grand Canyon Water Park Right Next To Chiang Mai

Posted by Emily Henkel on 11/5/17 4:26 PM

Turns out Chiang Mai is more than markets, lantern festivals and elephants — this city in Thailand also has one rad water theme park. 

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Topics: Asia

How To Get To The Latter Day Saint Temple In Ukraine

Posted by Emily Henkel on 10/12/17 4:36 PM


We’ve put together a few different directions to help  ILP volunteers living in Ukraine (and those just visiting) get to see this LDS temple during their semester abroad.  Whether you want to get there on the metro, on the bus or by calling an Uber, we’ve got you covered.

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Topics: Europe, LDS

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We are ILP, a Utah-based non-profit org that has service abroad opportunities for college-age volunteers. We love travel so we're sharing all our tips for making the most of your time living abroad + seeing the world, and how to do it all on the tiniest budget.

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