My recent journey to Armenia was a transformative experience that spanned a variety of activities, each enriching my understanding of both my heritage and the broader impact of community service. During my time there, I engaged in several meaningful volunteer…
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Sara Ansari – Combatting Climate-Change Induced Heat
This summer, I wanted to engage in community service in Malegaon because I wanted to go back to my great grandparents’ hometown, and connect with the community I come from in a meaningful way. The place was just as I…
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Akuei Ateny – South Sudan SAT Prep
I hope this report finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to express my deepest gratitude and to provide an update on the transformative journey undertaken at the South Sudan VisionQuest Academy this summer, made possible…
Cooper Austen – Kenya SAT Prep
This summer, I traveled to Chepkanga, Kenya, to work as an instructor at the Kenya Scholar Access Program. Chepkanga is a small town forty minutes outside of Eldoret. KenSAP, as it is called for short, is Kenya’s premier college access…
Nivan Dhamija – Kenya College Application Assistance
As an intern at KenSAP during the summer of 2024, I helped a group of thirty Kenyan students from low-income backgrounds through the necessary preparatory work for applying to university in the US. I taught various academic skills workshops on…
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Rafaela Gold – Panama Reforestation Project
Using the Class of 1978 Foundation grant, I was able to travel to Panama and complete an 8-week reforestation internship with a non-profit reforestation and climate education organization called Fundación Pro Eco Azuero. As an incoming Princeton junior, I hadn’t…
Jeannie Kim – Women’s Small Business Empowerment Program
My time at Women On Top was one of the most enriching and fulfilling experiences of my life, and I will always be grateful to my supervisors and colleagues for inviting me into their work environment and creating such a…
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Sriya Kotta – EWB, Peru
This summer, the Peru team traveled to Carnachique, a community located in the Northwest region of Peru, to continue our partnership and begin the implementation phase of our agricultural irrigation project. The existing irrigation system in Carnachique struggled to provide…
Sunrit Panda – Teaching AI to Children in Rural West Bengal Village
Thank you for your inquiry regarding my application for the summer grant. As a student in the Statistics and Machine Learning department, I have amassed a comprehensive academic and practical background in artificial intelligence, equipping me with the expertise necessary…
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Natalie Torres – Salud Dental Princeton en Honduras
I’m excited to announce the successful completion of my service project, "Salud Dental Princeton en Honduras," which was organized with the mission of providing essential dental care to El Playón, Comayagua, Honduras. From June 30th to July 24th, this initiative…
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