{"id":7069,"date":"2018-02-12T22:45:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T22:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/?p=7069"},"modified":"2018-02-12T22:45:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T22:45:48","slug":"summer-opportunity-backpacking-with-purpose-apply-by-3-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/off-campus-study\/summer-opportunity-backpacking-with-purpose-apply-by-3-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Opportunity: Backpacking with Purpose, Apply by 3\/8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, all students are eligible to receive financial assistance to reduce the cost of all our 35- and 45-day summer programs. Applications should only take about 10 minutes, and the deadline to apply for our summer programs is coming up on\u00a0<strong>March 8th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong> BACKPACKING WITH A PURPOSE: 2018 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Discover the wider world and connect with change makers making a positive and lasting impact in their communities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Operation Groundswell is a non-profit that runs travel, community service, and experiential education programs around the globe. We dig into social justice issues while working in solidarity with local activists, non-profits, and communities. We want you to join us in the fight for a better world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s time to make the whole world your classroom!<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Apply by March 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Programs are filling up quickly, so apply as soon as possible. Financial assistance is available for all students on five- and six-week programs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>Start exploring at:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Foperationgroundswell.com%2F%3Futm_source%3Dcallingcampaign%26utm_campaign%3Djanfeb&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7C46a8397f28de4cced75c08d5722bc896%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C0%7C636540454764158454&amp;sdata=Y6%2BUYxAehwLyx5mnLSt8ghIzQnMQKTz90p2lNhrUSRk%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><strong>\u00a0www.operationgroundswell.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/02\/bwp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7070\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/02\/bwp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"695\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/02\/bwp.jpg 695w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/02\/bwp-284x300.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCan\u2019t travel in the summer? We travel all year long!<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>SHANU KANDA.\u00a0<\/strong><em>University Outreach Coordinator<br \/>\n<\/em><em><a href=\"tel:1-888-422-0164\">1-888-422-0164<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.operationgroundswell.com%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7C46a8397f28de4cced75c08d5722bc896%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C0%7C636540454764158454&amp;sdata=0gRD68zrznpFcOJavztfYWSpeFCuV6XZrgP5mJM2T18%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.operationgroundswell.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>BACKPACKING WITH A PURPOSE<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>fb:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffacebook.com%2Foperationgroundswell&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7C46a8397f28de4cced75c08d5722bc896%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C0%7C636540454764158454&amp;sdata=YZ84PpvWUBLedE%2BOLB3srCXZyIcBrmJE1zsEyMO8aAE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">facebook.com\/operationgroundswell<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><em>tw:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FOGbackpackers&amp;data=02%7C01%7Crarmstro%40bowdoin.edu%7C46a8397f28de4cced75c08d5722bc896%7C984e32e5f98a4600aa3227c3f948abe3%7C1%7C0%7C636540454764158454&amp;sdata=T3UKRcoJEXn7id0dFwjGl2fW%2FV5KyvyEt5CObtmvu4g%3D&amp;reserved=0\">@OGbackpackers<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, all students are eligible to receive financial assistance to reduce the cost of all our 35- and 45-day summer programs. Applications should only take about 10 minutes, and the deadline to apply for our summer programs is coming &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/off-campus-study\/summer-opportunity-backpacking-with-purpose-apply-by-3-8\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-off-campus-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}