“Be the Solution” is our motto at the Monterey Institute for International Studies, a simple string of words that implies an expectation of responsibility and initiative. Team Peru and the Andean Alliance embody our school motto; slipping from one facet to another including personal, societal, and cultural efforts. Adam and Aaron (the founders of Team [...]
Continue Reading 2 comments April 22nd, 2012
Check out this video to learn more about Team Peru and the project opportunities for Summer 2012. Enjoy!
Continue Reading 2 comments April 10th, 2012
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHBHeHRTQTNKd3RVOXlVYTFXbExlZnc6MQ For all MIIS students interested in applying to Team Peru’s Summer 2012 Practicum, please fill out the application at the above link. Our team looks forward to reading your applications! Applications are due: Friday April 13th with interviews following
Continue Reading Add comment April 3rd, 2012
During this summer in the Sacred Valley of Peru, I will work on a project dedicated to creating an NGO network in this region to facilitate fruitful collaboration and more efficient allocation of resources in this vast territory. I am very excited to get to work with a group as driven and positively charming as [...]
Continue Reading Add comment May 31st, 2011
Registration Form Available Now CLICK HERE! Our final event and fundraiser before Peru is here. The events starts at 5pm, registered teams should check-in by 4:30pm. Just print out the form and return with payment (cash or check made out to MIIS) to a Team Peru representative. Make sure to get your receipt for check-in [...]
Continue Reading Add comment April 29th, 2010
Greetings everyone! Nearly all of the team is booked and set to travel to Peru. We are all incredibly excited to carry out the projects and look forward to the contributions of the new Team Peru members! We just updated the Global Giving site with a detailed description of the agriculture and nutrition project. Check [...]
Continue Reading Add comment April 11th, 2010
$10 raffle tickets sold all week in the Samson Center courtyard. 1 raffle ticket includes: food and a chance to WIN A ROUND TRIP DOMESTIC FLIGHT! other raffle prizes include: whale watching trip for 4 imax theater tickets gift certificates to Monterey restaurants a pedicure from Spa at the Plaza and more….
Continue Reading Add comment March 9th, 2010
The process of planning and organizing the summer 2010 projects is in full swing. The January trip proved to be extremely beneficial, and we were fortunate to meet with several people and organizations that will assist us in the agriculture and health projects. We have established three primary partners to complete the greenhouse projects. They [...]
Continue Reading Add comment February 24th, 2010
UPDATE: To purchase a $10 raffle ticket swing by the Samson Center Courtyard this week. Entertainment: Los Kombucheros Los Kombucheros takes Andean music, paints it with jazz, reggae, a bit of soul/funk and is rooted with love and spirit. With each member having their own story to tell, they bring their personal musical journey, affinity [...]
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