You don't have to speak another language to volunteer with ILP (just English!) but it always helps to know a few words in the local lingo.
You don't have to speak another language to volunteer with ILP (just English!) but it always helps to know a few words in the local lingo.
Topics: Get Ready For Your ILP Trip, All The Travel Tips, All About ILP + Volunteering
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.
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.
Topics: Asia
Posted by Auvi Evans on 10/30/17 1:40 PM
Here are some helpful tips and directions on how to get to the LDS Temple in Helsinki during your semester abroad.
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.
Coming home from a semester with ILP means coming home with lots of pictures, amazing memories with your ILP group and a few more stamps in your passports (and a tiny bit of a broken heart after saying goodbye to your kiddos!). But for one ILP volunteer, coming back meant teaching professionally — back in Asia!
Topics: Asia, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties
The decision to volunteer for a semester with International Language Programs (ILP) is different for everyone, but seems to impact people in many of the same ways.
Topics: Asia, Europe, All About ILP + Volunteering, Tips For Your Twenties
Ever heard of The Dalmatian Coast in Croatia? I'll let you in on a little secret — this spot is the best hidden gem in all of Europe.
Topics: Europe
Living abroad doesn't mean you have to skip out on General Conference. You can still tune in even if you’re living in a different country (and are in a different time zone) — here’s how.
Topics: LDS
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.