Graduating from high school? What are YOUR plans this summer?

Apr 4, 2017 | Pre-Departure

API offers volunteer programs for folks of all ages. We do have programs available for recent high school graduates who are 18 years old and up! Will you or do you have a family member who will be graduating from high school soon? What are your plans for the summer?...

A Day in the Life Abroad- Xiamen, China

Apr 4, 2017 | On-Site

This post comes from API’s Experiential API advisor, Octavia Sims. You can read a full profile on Octavia’s adventures so far here. This post is a “day in the life” from her time spent in Xiamen, China. Octavia currently manages our...

API Safety Update – Colombia Mudslides

Apr 3, 2017 | News

Following torrential rainfall this weekend, devastating mudslides in the southern province of Putumayo, Colombia resulted in the deaths of more than 200 people, with many locals missing and hundreds injured. API’s Teach in Colombia program participants are all...

API Teach in Colombia Participant Profile: Jennah

Mar 27, 2017 | On-Site

Meet Jennah, who has been teaching in a public school in Colombia since February Age: 23 Hometown: North Attleboro, MA, USA     College/Major: Brandeis University –Health (Science, Society, Policy) & International/Global Studies major Hobbies/Interests: Yoga,...

Teach Abroad in Costa Rica

Mar 21, 2017 | On-Site

Program Spotlight: Teach for a cause in Costa Rica! The Teach in Costa Rica programs belong partly among our “Teach” opportunities and partly among the “Volunteer” opportunities. Are you looking to teach English to youth of thriving communities through programs funded...