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Terre Mcpartlan (United States))
Name : Terre Mcpartlan Country :United States Program : Teaching at Monastery Durgation : 4 Weeks (30th March 2024 -28th April 2024) 1, What did your average day look like? After breakfast, we were with the children, it was toward end of classes and exams had begun, so we assisted teacher working through that week, […]
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Melodie Nos
Name : Melodie Nos Country : Canada (Nationality- French) Program : Teaching at Monastery Durgation : 2 Weeks (9th May 2024 -23rd May 2024) 1. What did your average day look like? I got up early at 6 a.m. to eat breakfast with the kids and spend some time with them before school. Most of […]
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Ng Cheu Yu (China)
Name : Ng Cheu Yu Country : Hong Kong, China Program : Homestay/ Cultural Exchange Durgation : 2 Weeks (21th Feb 2024 -6th March 2024) 1. What did your average day look like? Eating breakfast on a sunny balcony, hike, lunch, sightseeing, watch a movie, dinner, sleep 2. Other things I did on my placement. […]
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Aleksandra Krupa (Poland)
Program: Monastery Duration: 6 weeks 19th Dec. 2023 1. What did your average day look like? There were a lot of volunteers so I spend my time with them. I would wake up around 6 :30am go to morning puja(Praying) and take breakfast at 7:00am. Then we had classed with monks till 15:00 and after […]
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Luz Del Carmen Lopez (Mexico)
Name: Luz del Carmen López Gender: female Country: Mexico Program: Future Nepal (teaching english) 1, What did your average day look like? In avarege my day was in the school all day, then in the evening enjoying with the family I was living with. 2, Other things I did on my placement. Hiking and […]
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Tatiana Ostapenko
Name: Tatiana Ostapenko Country: Spain Program: Teaching in Monastery 1. What did your average day look like? We wake early in 6:30. Our days were start with a breakfast. Then we had some time to prepare to the lesion and to walk around (groped a cup of coffee) 11:30 lunch time. The lesson were a […]
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Hanna Lehikoinen
Name: Hanna Lehikoinen From: Finland Program: Women’s’ empowerment and Environmental project 1. What did your average day look like? Depending on where I was working, my working day started in different time. Sometimes it started at 8 am or then 9 pm. First I was teaching children at the secondary school about environmental awareness for […]
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Laura Novo
Name: Laura Novo Gender: Female Country: Spain Program: Teaching English in School (August 2015) 1. What did your average day look like? I got up around 8-10 in the morning (depends on the day) and I had breakfast. At 12 o’clock I was in Monastery to teach Spanish with one monk who has been living […]
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Stephanie
Name: Stephanie Gender: Female Country: Germany Program: Teaching English in School 1. What did your average day look like? I got up at 7:30 am. After breakfast and lunch I walked to school at around 9 am. At 9:45 am the school assembly started. I then, taught class 7. Then I had no classes until […]
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Chui Lee Wong
Name : Chui Lee Wong Gender: Female Country: Malaysia Program: women empowerment and Teaching Karate to Girls for self Defense 1. What did your average day look like? Everyday wake up at 5:30am, teaching Taekwondo class to the local kids. The class will take an hour to an hour and a half. Breakfast at 8am, […]
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Riki Matsumoto
Name: Riki Matsumoto Country: Japan Gender: Male Program: Teaching English 1. What did your average day look like? Usually early mornings around 6 or 6:30 A.M. Breakfast at around 7 A.M. Well depending on which placement you’re at, but for my teaching placement, it was 6 periods of class a day 45 minutes a period. […]
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Anna, Carlota, Clara, and Ariadna
Name: Anna, Carlota, Clara, and Ariadna (Spain) Sex: Female Program: Teaching in Monastery 1. What did your average day look like? We woke up at 6:45am, had breakfast at 7am and went to Zumba lessons at 7:30. After the lessons we taught English at women’s concern, the class used to start at 9am until 10 […]
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Linnea Petersson
Name: Linnea Petersson (Swedish) Sex: Female Program: Teaching English in School 1. What did your average day look like? I got up at 6:30 went to Zumba class at 7:30 after breakfast. Then at 9 I had English class with the women. After that I went to school to have English or some other subject […]
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Christina Manriquit
Name: Christina Manriquit (US) Sex: Female Program: Teaching English in School and Monastery. 1. What did your average day look like? Class with little monks (grade 1) or tutor older monk from 8-9am. Substitute for science teacher at Himalayan Deep School 9:45 – 11:55 (grades 6 7 and 8). Class with older child monks (level […]
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Elena
Name: Elena Gender: Female Country: Spain Program: Teaching English in School 1. What did your average day look like? I got up at 8 or 10(depends of the day). I had breakfast in Durga’s place at 10-11. At 12:00 I went to the monastery to practice Spanish with Namdak. Namdak is a monk who went […]
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Luis Miguel Gonzalez
Name: Luis Miguel Gonzalez Country: Spain, Barcelona Program: Teaching in Monastery and helping to orphans Before to start my project, I stayed 2 or 3 days in the tourist area of Kathmandu and Durga made me the volunteer card and taught me some words and expressions in Nepalese. Although the people normally understand English, is […]
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Annie Merkley
Name : Annie Merkley Gender: Female Country: Spain Program: Women Empowerment and teaching English 1. What did your average day look like? My average day here was very varied I arrived during festival, so many of the schools were on break. This however gave me ample time to get lesson plans organized for the monastery […]
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Yuriy Budenko
Name: Yuriy Budenko Country: Spain Program: Teaching in Monastery 1. What did your average day look like? Get up at 6:30am, Breakfast at 7:00. Moring Puja or preparing to lesson. Lunch at 11:30am. Dinner at 6pm. Free time. Gates closed at 8pm. 2. Other things I did on my placement. Clean up room. Playing with […]
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