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Do you want to travel abroad to Latin America and embrace a foreign culture?
Do you want tomake a positive impact on a family’s life in under resourced communities?
Do you wish to learn gain a deeper understanding of environmental problems that affect nature and general health?
Calling all students:
THIS IS A LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE THAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT.
Environmental Brigades at UW offers students a unique week-long opportunity to get directly involved with the rural communities of Eastern Panama. Participants will learn about local environmental problems while experiencing first-hand the hard work that families have to put in their farms each year.
Activities that you will particıpate in:
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Building a small greenhouse
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Creating a waste collection site
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Physical labor on the farmland (clearing the land, planting seeds, making fertilizer etc.)
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Exploring nature with experienced environmentalists
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Play with the most adorable Panamanian babies
The trip will be during summer break: June 10 – 17
To apply, please fill out the application at: https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/mzorzino/146149
before 00:01 January 1st, 2012.
Please visit us at ebatuw.webstarts.com
For more information about the trip please e-mail: mzorzino@uw.edu.
Thank you,
Milo Zorzino & Alp Asan
Co-presidents, EB 2011-2012