Valeria Guerra

Valeria Guerra

Valeria is studying Global Law LLM at Tilburg University in the Netherlands. She joined the VACorps program as a remote intern in September 2020 and participated in a law internship at an NGO.  “I chose South Africa, due to my interest in the country and...
Janyxa Avalos

Janyxa Avalos

Janyxa is studying Public Relations at the University of Michigan. She joined the VACorps program as a remote intern in September 2020, and where she worked for an NGO assisting with marketing and graphic design.  “I chose South Africa and VACorps because of the...
Ava

Ava

Ava-Celeste is majoring in African Studies at Smith College and is expected to graduate with her bachelor’s degree in May 2021. She joined the VACorps program in August 2020 as a remote intern and participated in an internship at an NGO that provides educational...
Mollie Wang

Mollie Wang

Molly is studying her masters in Occupational Therapy at Pacific University.  She joined the VACorps program in January 2020 and participated in an OT internship at a children’s hospital in Cape Town. “I came to South Africa because I wanted an opportunity...
Laila Heidarhosseini

Laila Heidarhosseini

“I wanted to do a legal internship in Cape Town because I was interested in working with the South African  Constitution. The work I was able to do at my internship site far exceeded my expectations. My supervising attorney gave me interesting cases and was very...