European Voluntary Service Case Studies
Tobias Kauer
Austrian 2017-2018 One year placement 'I feel really excited! I hope to meet a lot of new interesting people from all over the world, improve my Spanish, get a lot of experience in film-making and explore the beauty of the Canary islands.' |
I coordinated the Creative Media work and my personal brief included the following:
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Nioise Higgins
Irish 2017-2018 One year placement 'This is a great adventure for me! I feel inspired, full of energy and optimism and looking forward to learning a great deal. I would like to try as many new things as i can, including new food, a new language, new experiences and new activities. I want to inspire the people that will visit us throughout the year. I will be co-ordinating Tenerife’ eco-tourism projects and affecting tourism events in Dublin, Helsinki, Birmingham and Utrecht.' |
I coordinated all volunteer activities on the island. Responsibilities as Eco Tourism Coordinator:
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Seanagh Carton
Irish 2017-2018 one year placement 'For me, this is a once in a Lifetime experience- thrilling, extraordinary, ambitious and courageous all at the same time. It will really bring the best out of me and I am looking forward to working with animals and managing the volunteers coming through on our animal projects.' |
My responsibilities included:
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Alex Gunn
English 2017-2018 One year placement 'I am truly excited by this opportunity and am looking forward to enjoying thoroughly the experience I hope to gain a lot through helping out this year, with all things from correct data collection to running the programme. I expect to learn a new language to a high level and have a new understanding of the work it takes to organise a volunteering programme. I also expect to have an amazing time in a different country and make new lifelong friends.' |
I coordinated research and social media work and helped build our network of cetacean projects across the Atlantic Oceans. Responsibilities:
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