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It’s Okay If You Don’t Feel Prepared (At All) For Your Semester Abroad

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/13/18 2:24 PM

 

Even after tons of research and asking all the right questions, if you’re still a little nervous to be traveling and living abroad, that is totally normal.

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

Volunteers Sum Up What An Semester Abroad Is Really Like

Posted by Auvi Evans on 6/12/18 4:38 PM

Volunteering with International Language Programs (ILP) brings a lot of new experiences. Here's are some quotes from past ILP volunteers to help you see what you may experience during your semester abroad! Get ready to be jealous...

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties

Is My Volunteer Old Enough To Live Abroad Without Me?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 6/5/18 1:01 PM

You may be worried about sending your child away for a semester of college, let alone a semester abroad — here’s how you know they are ready. 

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

The Google Translate App Is A Traveler's Best Friend

Posted by Lindsay Hall on 6/1/18 11:31 AM

If you've ever lived in a foreign country before and you don't speak the language, you know how valuable Google Translate can be. Did you know they have an app now that makes it even easier? 

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Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All The Travel Tips

A Mom's Perspective On Volunteering With ILP

Posted by Auvi Evans on 5/31/18 11:32 AM

Is your child thinking of volunteering abroad? Here's what a mom of two former ILP volunteers says about the program and why she now wants all of her kids to serve abroad. 

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Topics: All About ILP + Volunteering, For The Parents

Which Volcano Are You Going To Explore In Nicaragua?

Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/28/18 9:58 AM

When you’re living or volunteering in Nicaragua for an entire semester, you have to hike at least one of the 19 volcanoes that call this country home.

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Topics: Central America

Getting A Hold Of My ILP Volunteer Fast In An Emergency

Posted by Lindsay Hall on 5/20/18 2:48 PM

One of the scariest parts of sending a volunteer abroad is the idea of anything happening and not being able to reach them. While that is a valid concern, I'm here to tell you there are more ways to reach them quickly than you may realize. 

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

15 Best Quotes From President Monson

Posted by Lindsay Hall on 5/14/18 8:58 AM

In memory of President Thomas S. Monson, we have gathered 15 of his best quotes to remember and love him by. 

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Topics: LDS

How To Make Chocolate Chip Cookies Without An Oven

Posted by Emily Henkel on 5/13/18 11:40 AM


When you’re living in a foreign country, you are going to want foods from home — like chocolate chips cookies. Good thing it’s possible to do even if you don’t have an oven.

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

Where Are ILP Students 20 Years Later??

Posted by Lindsay Hall on 5/1/18 8:16 AM

For anyone who has served abroad with ILP and fell in love with your kids, you're really gonna love this story, especially if you know Steve, one of the ILP directors. 

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Topics: Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering

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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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