John Lucas has worked in the field of study abroad since his college days, back when he was an introverted, shy, undergraduate student from Kansas who studied in Mexico on a semester-long program. Though Lucas points to his undergraduate research and language acquisition as the big takeaways from the experience, it’s the self-confidence he gained [...]
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New Fellowship Opportunity for SIT Graduate Institute Alumni
The parent organization of SIT, World Learning, has announced the creation of the Advancing Leaders Fellowship to provide alumni with training, resources, and support to implement original social innovation projects. The fellowship is open to alumni of all World Learning programs, including SIT Graduate Institute. The nine-month program will provide each fellow with $10,000 in [...]
Vote in the SIT Photo Contest!
The SIT Photo Contest is underway! SIT Graduate Institute and SIT Study Abroad students and alumni sent us many beautiful and inspiring photos from their experiences with SIT. Vote for your favorite photos from the Viewer’s Choice category in our Facebook album. The photo with the most “Likes” will win $200 to donate to a [...]
A Fresh Start With Used Computers
Ever wonder where all those used computers go? Thanks to three SIT Graduate Institute students and World Learning’s information technology department, at least 20 of them will find a new home in Liberia. SIT Graduate students Solomon Muin, Joe Wiah, and Ayoyemi Pratt-Davies are the founders of Books for Peace Investment, a new project that [...]
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