It happened. It really did.
written by Mary Alnessa Ignacio (participant to Japan) Days, weeks, and months after I landed home, I can still feel…
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No Disability Can Stop Me from Achieving Great Things
by Justin Gonzales, KL-YES Alumnus After my YES Program, I have worked on accomplishing not only for my own good,…
Finding Home in the City of Hope
by Franklin A. Colasito, Holy Virgin of Salvacion School Inc. Faculty Member: There, she stood before us at the Arrival…
Adjust Your Sail
by Süha Çiçek from Turkey To summarize my exchange year, I would say, life isn’t about waiting for the winds…
Child of Tides
written by Milla Stassen (participant from Belgium) In 3 months, I live, I discover, and learned a lot. The Filipino culture…
YES Abroad Filipino Language Camp
The Filipino Language Camp for YES Abroad Participants was held last October 15-19. During the said event, students were taught…
The Black Hole
written by Valerio Dominici (participant from Italy) I can’t put in words how this experience literally changed every aspect of…
A Better Version of Myself
by Asia Dyck (participant from Belgium) My exchange to the Philippines made me become a better version of myself. It…
A Life in a Coconut Shell
by Samuel Curtis (Volunteer Participant from Belgium Flanders) I went to the rice fields with my “tatay” (dad ) and…