IPSL
Why choose IPSL?
IPSL aims to promote service learning through conferences, publications, training, and research opportunities for faculty and service agency staff and to offer international programs for undergraduate and graduate students from higher education institutions around the world. Our programs combine academic studies and community service and full cultural immersion to give students an intense, more me...
IPSL aims to promote service learning through conferences, publications, training, and research opportunities for faculty and service agency staff and to offer international programs for undergraduate and graduate students from higher education institutions around the world. Our programs combine academic studies and community service and full cultural immersion to give students an intense, more meaningful study abroad experience. We collaborate with partners to offer short-term and semester-long programs that unite study abroad with volunteer service opportunities in host communities. We engage students, educators, and grassroots organizations all over the globe in hands-on service to promote social justice, mutually beneficial relationships, sustainable change, and dedication to our share...
IPSL Reviews
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Giving care and love
by: Hadi Jaber - LebanonProgram: IPSL Germany: Custom German Language and Volunteer ProgramI love people and giving care to improve people lives Im working as a volunteer at an organization agency that give care health services food housing and many more services to homeless people Also I participated in organizing many events related to volunteer to grab new people
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The grassroots study abroad org for people like you and me
by: Brenda Hershey - United StatesProgram: IPSL Greece: Custom Study Volunteer Program in ThessalonikiI cannot speak highly enough of my experience with IPSL Global Institute and the positive impact it has had on the trajectory of my life since participating in their study abroad program in the Fall of 2019. My circumstances were rather non-traditional, working full-time in Chicago with one semester left of my master's degree. Despite the many obstacles that presented themselves (one being that I was the very first graduate student at my university to study abroad, so we literally had to pav...
Excellent experience and caring support staff
by: Emily Evans - United StatesProgram: IPSL Peru: Custom Study and Volunteer Program in CuscoChoosing to study abroad in Cusco, Peru with IPSL was the best decision I have ever made. Study abroad itself is such a transformational incredible experience. Cusco is really the perfect place to go. It's not overwhelming, but there is still so much to see and do. I really loved being surrounded by so much history. IPSL really made the experience worthwhile. Their small staff is so caring and well-versed in the many programs they offer. Some detailed notes on all aspects of the semester-long...
IPSL Programs
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Are you interested in social activism, youth empowerment, and micro-enterprise? Choose IPSL’s Thessaloniki program in Greece! Learn the practical...
IPSL's Peru program is based in historic Cusco, the capital of the Incan Empire, a short distance from the magical Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu...
Hanoi is considered one of Vietnam’s main cultural centers. Extensive excursions are integrated into courses and offered outside of class time. T...
Learn, serve, and experience the beautiful and biodiverse coffee-growing region of Chinchiná. This UNESCO Heritage city is nestled in the high An...
This program is also offered online. Experience Halle and learn German! We offer completely customizable programs—the language level, the leng...
This intensive and interactive study abroad program explores Guatemalan agriculture, food concerns, and environmental health. It encompasses cour...
Interviews
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Kelsey Robinson
Interviewed in 2018
Kelsey Robinson is the graduate intern at the IPSL Portland office. She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in International Education Management ...
Kelsey Robinson
Interviewed in 2018
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Thomas Winston Morgan
Interviewed in 2018
Thomas has had international experiences that have influenced his understanding of and commitment to service, community involvement, and social justic...
Thomas Winston Morgan
Interviewed in 2018
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Kat Cancio
Interviewed in 2018
As IPSL's International Service-Learning Programs Coordinator based in New York, Kat supports student recruitment, AmeriCorps initiatives, and graduat...
Kat Cancio
Interviewed in 2018
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