I have spent the last two summers as a member of the Global Youth Service Team on the border of Thailand and Burma installing photovoltaic systems and ultraviolet water purifiers in migrant schools. Some may think it odd for a teenager to willingly give up a month of summer vacation for two consecutive years, butRead more about Two Summers in Thailand with BGET[…]

Since I’ve returned from my trip to Thailand, I’ve been struggling for the words to adequately communicate all of my experiences with GYST and BGET. It’s difficult to describe our service trip to someone who has never gone for a variety of reasons. The average person mainly wants to hear all the little things: aboutRead more about Volunteering In Thailand – Don’t Just Visit, Do[…]