🎙️ AmeriCorps Connections Podcast is a platform dedicated to sharing the transformative journeys of AmeriCorps alumni and service-driven changemakers. Through inspiring interviews, we explore how national service shapes careers, builds community impact, and fosters leadership. Whether you're an AmeriCorps member, alum, or someone passionate about service, this podcast offers insights, stories, and resources to help you navigate life during and after AmeriCorps. 🚀✨

🚀 Take Your AmeriCorps Service Global! 🌍
In this episode of the AmeriCorps Connections Podcast, Zandy shares how she turned her AmeriCorps Segal Education Award into an international learning and service experience with IPSL Global Engagement.
Through IPSL, she traveled to Colombia, Peru, and Guatemala, learning Spanish, public health, and community organizing, all while serving alongside local communities. This is NOT your typical study abroad—IPSL focuses on ethical, community-driven programs that prioritize local leadership and cultural exchange.

🔥 Key Takeaways:
✅ How AmeriCorps alumni can use their education award internationally
✅ The power of immersive learning & service abroad
✅ Why culturally responsive programs matter
✅ How to design your own global service-learning experience

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Learn how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to lifelong memories, friendships, and personal growth. Discover how the IPSL program offers AmeriCorps alumni the chance to use their Segal Education Award for international service and education. Don't miss Paige's heartfelt tales and practical advice for anyone considering a similar path!

🎓 Why IPSL?
IPSL provides AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alumni with the opportunity to transform their service experience into an international graduate degree focused on social justice, community development, and global impact. Whether you’re looking to continue your education, take your service global, or gain hands-on experience working with international organizations, IPSL offers a flexible, self-directed learning experience that allows you to design your own path.

🙌 Thank You, IPSL Global Engagement!
IPSL supports AmeriCorps alumni in crafting customized, international master's programs focused on service, human rights, education, and global development.
Learn more about 🔗 IPSL and how you can turn your AmeriCorps education award into a global opportunity.

🚀 More Resources for AmeriCorps Alumni:
🔹 Find AmeriCorps Service Opportunities - https://americorps.gov/serve/fit-finder
🔹 Schools of National Service – Use Your Education Award - https://americorps.gov/partner/partnerships/schools-national-service
🔹 Employers of National Service – Find Jobs That Value Your Service - https://americorps.gov/partner/partnerships/employers-national-service-search
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