by Allie Cavallaro | September 23, 2017 | Hailey's Journal, Teachers Journals | 0 Comments

In April 2017, as a recent high school graduate, I set out to teach English in a rural Nepali village. I hoped to help further the opportunities of the students I taught, and to learn from them in the process. At the end of my three months I had learned more than I...

by Brad Hurvitz | June 26, 2017 | Allie's Journal, Teachers Journals | 0 Comments

This picture came up on my Facebook Memories, so I thought I would share. It has been exactly one year since I stepped down off of the mountain my school was placed on, walked out of my village, and into a new life. From there, there’s nothing else I can say about my...

by Brad Hurvitz | March 9, 2017 | Elsa's Journal, Teachers Journals, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

As my farewell creeps ever closer, quickly becoming a reality that I am not eager to accept, I feel the need to share some of the many many things I have learned during the most incredible but challenging 2 months of my life. Life in the wonderful village of Kimche,...

by Brad Hurvitz | July 23, 2016 | Teachers Journals, Tony's Journal | 0 Comments

One of our favorite teachers over the years, Tony Santilli, had such a memorable experience in Nepal that we asked him to share his story with us. — Tony interned with Trek to Teach in the summer of 2014. What set his experience apart from most is that he taught...

by Ashley Mathews | April 13, 2016 | Ashley's Journal, Teachers Journals | 1 Comment

If you’re considering teaching in Nepal, here’s three tips to make your experience supreme! An open mind When deciding where I wanted to study abroad I knew I wanted to go somewhere drastically different from home (Oregon, USA) to expand my view of...