{"id":59957,"date":"2019-03-15T12:41:54","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T18:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/?page_id=59957"},"modified":"2019-08-19T21:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T03:56:19","slug":"activity-5-what-now-returning-from-abroad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-5-what-now-returning-from-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"GS Post-Program Activity 5: What Now? Returning from Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-59957\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-59957-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-59957-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-59957-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-59957-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_side-navigation panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-side-navigation so-widget-side-navigation-side-navigation-d75171398898-59957\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><section class=\"comp--wrap\">\n  <nav id=\"nav--resource-center\" class=\"nav nav-pills flex-column\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-1-starting-your-service-resume\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 1: Starting Your Service Resume\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-2-out-of-the-box\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 2: Out of the Box\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-3-the-circular-economy\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 3: The Circular Economy\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-4-staying-informed\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 4: Staying Informed\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-5-what-now-returning-from-abroad\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 active\">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 5: What Now? Returning from Abroad\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-6-reaching-out-to-local-leaders\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 6: Reaching Out to Local Leaders\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-7-mapping-out-your-change\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 7: Mapping Out Your Change\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-8-stay-connected\/\" class=\"nav-link mb-3 \">\n              GS Post-Program Activity 8: Stay Connected\n          <\/a>\n\n                    \n                  <\/nav>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-59957-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-59957-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Global Sustainability Activities \u2013 Post-Program<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Activity 5: What Now? Returning from Abroad<br \/>\n<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-59957-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-59957\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/walkingtree.org\/uploads\/2019\/03\/guatemala-boy-looking-over-latke-e1551727023563.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/walkingtree.org\/uploads\/2019\/03\/guatemala-boy-looking-over-latke-e1551727023563.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/walkingtree.org\/uploads\/2019\/03\/guatemala-boy-looking-over-latke-e1551727023563-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/walkingtree.org\/uploads\/2019\/03\/guatemala-boy-looking-over-latke-e1551727023563-1024x353.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" title=\"guatemala boy looking over latke\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-59957-0-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><b>How It Works<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>This video offers some great ideas about how to continue building upon your experience abroad after you return home. While the video is aimed at those who have recently \u201cvolunteered\u201d abroad, the advice is just as good for anyone (like you) who has just explored a new culture and returned with new knowledge and skills!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-59957-0-1-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MAvjKcXRZfg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-59957-0-1-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><b>How You Do It<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Watch the video <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MAvjKcXRZfg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Returning From Your Volunteering Experience<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>Based on the suggestions in the video, and adding your own ideas if you have them, write down TWO goals for how you plan to stay involved and expand your impact now that you\u2019ve returned home.<\/li>\n<li>Think about and write down at least ONE way that you\u2019d like to alter your life at home now that you\u2019ve had an experience abroad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Take Away Points<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Your abroad experience was amazing, we hope, but it is really just the beginning in your journey to becoming an active global citizen and sustainable leader.<\/li>\n<li>It is up to you to spread the ideas you have learned and experienced with your friends and family who aren\u2019t able to have the same experience abroad. You must be the catalyst for change in your community and beyond!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-59957-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-59957-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-59957-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_simple-button panel-first-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-simple-button so-widget-simple-button-simple-button-d75171398898-59957\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"text-left\">\n  <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-4-staying-informed\/\"\n    class=\"btn btn-normal btn-primary\"\n    style=\"width: \">\n    Activity 4: Staying Informed\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-59957-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-59957-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-59957-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_simple-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-simple-button so-widget-simple-button-simple-button-d75171398898-59957\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"text-right\">\n  <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/walkingtree.org\/gsa-portal-post\/activity-6-reaching-out-to-local-leaders\/\"\n    class=\"btn btn-normal btn-primary\"\n    style=\"width: \">\n    Activity 6: Reaching Out to Local Leaders\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video offers some great ideas about how to continue building upon your experience abroad after you return home. 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