Adelante: Oaxaca - Volunteer in Oaxaca

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Volunteer in colonial Oaxaca, Mexico! Oaxaca is one of the most bio-diverse areas in Mexico and well-known for the craftsmanship of talented local artisans. Adelante's program focuses on cultural immersion and volunteer experience in an internatio... read more

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OVERALL RATING 4.5
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Past Review Great Experience
This program was perfect for me, and it was a great way to get to know a new city. It made the transition to living in another place as easy as it really could be — finding me housing, an internship, and contacts within the city that could answer any questions or help show me around. The internship was a fantastic fit, which rea... - Bennington College View Entire Review
I'm sad that 2 months have gone by so fast, but all worth it for the experience I've had making new friends and exploring a career field of interest. As an art history and anthropology student from Canada, I had the opportunity to work at the archeological site of Atzompa not far outside of town and even come into close contact ... - Concordia University View Entire Review
Past Review ¡Oaxaca!
I learned a lot about agriculture, politics, and how other people live. It was very eye-opening and definitely worthwhile! - University of Colorado - Colorado Springs View Entire Review
Past Review Go To Oaxaca
It was very worth it and I would recommend it to anyone - Dominican University of California View Entire Review

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Volunteer in colonial Oaxaca, Mexico! Oaxaca is one of the most bio-diverse areas in Mexico and well-known for the craftsmanship of talented local artisans. Adelante's program focuses on cultural immersion and volunteer experience in an international setting; it is designed for independently-minded individuals looking for a living abroad experience.

This volunteer abroad program combines the career focus provided by internships with the social orientation found in volunteer work. With Adelante, you can volunteer in sectors such as law, health work, psychology and social development (visit Adelante's site for a complete list of sectors). 

In addition to working in Oaxaca, Adelante provides Spanish classes and social excursions enabling achievement of a new cultural perspective. If you're looking to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of!

Program Type(s):
Volunteer
Program Length(s):
  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • January Term
  • Custom
  • Short Term
Instruction Language(s):
  • Spanish
Language Requirement(s):
  • Spanish
Relevant Study Subject(s):
  • Environmental Studies
  • Spanish Language, Literature
  • Legal Professions and Studies
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama, Theater, Theatre Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Business
Year Founded:
1999
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