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    • Greenheart Travel

    • Volunteer in Costa Rica

      Experience Costa Rica from the inside while gaining the satisfaction of helping others. By living and working side by side with local residents you will be more than just a tourist passing through, you will become a member of the community.You will come away with memories and new international friendships that will last a lifetime.
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    • Projects Abroad

    • Volunteer, Intern, or Study in Costa Rica with Projects Abroad

      Founded in 1992, Projects Abroad is the world’s leading short-term international volunteer organization. We provide volunteer projects, internships, and language courses in over 27 developing countries across the globe, with offices in every destination and expert local staff to offer unparalleled support. Choose any day of the year to start and stay from two weeks to a year. Programs are for ages 16+.
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    • TEFL International Non Profit

    • Design for Change

      TEFL International, in partnership with Design for Change, offers something that we believe is completely unique in Study Abroad. A Service Learning project that involves learning new skills, helping others gain new skills, empowering children, becoming truly involved in, and even improving the local communities, and, dare we say it? Changing the world. Come to Thailand, Nepal, India or Vietnam and help students in needy schools by running a special contest called Design for Change--a contest where More...
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    • AFS Intercultural Programs/USA

    • AFS Intercultural Programs: Costa Rica

      AFS offers year, semester, and summer programs to destinations throughout Costa Rica. AFS is currently offering hundreds of scholarships for students flexible with their country choice and ready for an adventure. Costa Rica is one of the most popular destinations for AFS-USA Exchange Students, and with good reason. The country is home to proud, friendly, and peaceful citizens known as ticos (men) and ticas (women). They are usually conservative but they enjoy sharing their life and social activities More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Avian (Bird) Conservation

      Introduction Bird conservation and study is close to the heart of I.C.E's mission. With habitat destruction pushing more and more songbirds to threatened status, we hope to do our part to ensure the skies will be song-filled for years to come. Our avian internships have three different areas of interest: TRACK ONE: AVIAN CONSERVATION Join leading conservation groups whose primary focus is to increase habitat and diversity for endangered bird populations. We work with groups that focus on both coastal More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Legal Justice (Judge/Law Firm/Advocacy)

      The Project We work with both law students and undergraduates considering a career in a law related field. We have three tracts available. JOB DESCRIPTION 1) Sitting Judge / Law Clerk 2) Law Firm 3) Special Interest Groups TRACK ONE: Working with a sitting judge allows an intern to see the judicial process from the inside out. The main duties working for a judge and a Law Clerk are research oriented. When a judge issues an opinion, it is the staff who assists in the research and writing of the opinion More...
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    • i-to-i Volunteer and Adventure Travel

    • Sea turtle conservation on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

      On this conservation project you rotate between a variety of national parks, wildlife reserves and community-based eco-tourism projects. Trip Highlights -Spending your days on stunning beaches - and your evenings helping ensure the survival of these wonderful creatures -Sampling the local food - beans and rice may not sound much but when you're in Costa Rica it tastes great! -Experiencing a totally different way of life - unless you're lucky enough to usually live on a tropical beach of course
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Film Production

      The Project Our film production internships work with both mid-level and independent production companies with the aim of giving interns as much hands-on experience in the full range of production as possible. The film houses that we use shoot documentaries, educational films, commercials, and even full length films. The location and duration will determine the available projects. Your experience in film will determine some of your job duties. However, we have chosen our hosts for their ability to More...
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    • Globe Aware

    • Costa Rica Caribbean Community Experience

      This Caribbean community is surrounded by water on all sides and hosts a wealth of natural resources, including sandy beaches where sea turtles nest. The local people are hoping to foster community development and pride by improving common facilities and infrastructure. They also hope to improve livelihoods by finding alternatives to poaching endangered sea turtles and their eggs. Volunteers will work together with local community members to help with projects that they choose as important.
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    • LIU Global

    • LIU Global - Costa Rica Center

      In previous semesters students have explored comparative political systems; tropical and/or organic agriculture, aquaculture and reforestation; rural development, underdevelopment and the role of cooperatives; nutrition and public health; journalism in social change; workers and trade unions; street children; dance, theater and ethnomusicology; women’s issues such as violence and self-esteem; and human rights and peace studies. During the fall semester, students take courses such as Freshman Seminar More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Women's Rights

      The Project Working to strenghten the role of women in all societies is a core belief at the Institute for Cultural Ecology. We support and send interns to both developed and developing countries to work on behalf of the rights of women. Issues associated with women's rights include:, the right: to bodily integrity and autonomy; voting rights (suffrage); to hold public office; to work; to earn fair wages or equal pay; to own property and have an education, to serve in the military; to enter into More...
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    • World Endeavors

    • Teaching Children in Costa Rica

      The Volunteer in Costa Rica program offers its participants a truly unique way to experience Costa Rica. By living and working side-by-side with local residents volunteers have an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community while experiencing a total cultural immersion.
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    • Global Vision International (GVI)

    • Childcare Volunteering Program in Costa Rica

      Get to know the children and families Become part of the community in a beautiful and remote part of Costa Rica Group Spanish lessons Witness the beautiful wild rainforests, Caribbean beaches and local canals Live in a peaceful area with no cars or roads Witness some of the fantastic wildlife of the area such as sea turtles, toucans, monkeys and more See the direct impact you can have in a short time frame Take extra time to explore the wonders of Costa Rica
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    • Amistad Institute

    • Spanish & Volunteer

      Amistad Institute offers specially developed Spanish language and Cultural Training; and Volunteer Programs. The personal character of Amistad Institute is supplemented by all the resources of a large institution. Most of our programs are all included.
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Radio Broadcasting

      The Project Depending on the location we work with school, community, regional and national radio broadcast organizations. Radio broadcasting internships are a great resume booster as they demonstrate an interest and ability in social media. Radio internships are competitive and to land one is a great first step in the industry. Your background in radio will help us place you with a station where you can learn the most relevant job skills. If you have a specific interest: sports, religion, politics More...
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    • United Planet

    • Volunteer in Costa Rica with United Planet

      United Planet’s Quest volunteer abroad programs are 100 % cultural immersion experiences. All Quests include: * Personalized attention and ongoing support from Coordinators * Extensive pre-departure training and in-country orientation * Local home stays or on-site lodging options We have no doubt it will be life-changing and provide lasting memories. Read on for more detailed information about volunteer opportunities in Costa Rica.
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    • PRETOMA (Programa Restauracion de Tortugas Marinas)

    • Help save sea turtles in Costa Rica with PRETOMA's Participant Program

      Have you ever watched a National Geographic special showing hundreds of baby sea turtles fighting their way to the ocean amongst hordes of swarming seagulls and voracious crabs and thought, "why doesn't the camera man do something to help them?" Well, volunteering on Costa Rica's Pacific coast with PRETOMA allows you to take action to help protect and preserve endangered sea turtles and their precious habitat.
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    • Tropical Adventures

    • Volunteer in a Daycare Center in Costa Rica

      Volunteer with children in the beautiful town of Hojancha in Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province. Help at the local daycare & nutritional center while getting time to see the sites of Costa Rica and enjoy a number of tours and adventure activities.
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Web Design

      The Project Our Web Design internship has two different tracks. TRACK ONE places you with a leading web development company whose sole mission is web site development and works with both large and small businesses to provide a quality end product. TRACK TWO places you with a professional organization typically in eco-tourism, social media, environmental conservation, social services, or a professional organziation of your choice and you are assigned to design, update, and market their existing web More...
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    • Cultural Embrace

    • Volunteer in LATIN AMERICA: Costa Rica

      Volunteer Projects Include: Orphanage Assistance/Street Children Work in local orphanage homes or shelters for abandoned children. All of these children have come from poor families and suffer from malnutrition and neglect. Assist the limited staff to care for these children. Organize recreational activities, educational activities, sports, arts and crafts, and be the nurturing heart and helping hand that can encourage the children and local staff. Teach/Tutor Inspire students by assisting the More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Photography

      The Project Our photography internships come in three tracks: TRACK ONE focusses on placement with an established photographer. This is roughly an apprenticeship wherein the intern has the opportunity to learn the trade from an established professional. Typically this is with a photography studio that does work in the community handling weddings, family portraits, school portraits, sporting events etc. TRACK TWO is a placement with a newspaper or magazine staff that needs someone with enough experience More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Animal Shelter

      The Project We work with shelters that house and rehabilitate both domestic and wild animals. They may be the local variety featuring dogs and cats as well as shelters that feature exotic pets and injured wildlife. When wildlife is injured either through natural causes, road accidents, hunting, or loss of a parent, shelters step in to provide rehabilitation and care. These facilities may be open to the public to allow visitors a close look at animals they might not otherwise see in the wild. Shelters More...
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    • Tropical Adventures

    • Volunteer in a National Park in Costa Rica

      Volunteer in some of Costa Rica's spectacular National Parks while getting time to enjoy a number of tours, adventure activities.
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    • Student Globe

    • Student Globe: Tamarindo Costa Rica Spanish Programs

      At our flagship school in Tamarindo, Costa Rica , we offer Spanish classes for students of all levels and experience. Spanish classes begin every Monday of the year. We offer nine lesson units starting with beginner Spanish and progressing towards fluency. Classes are held 5 days a week, Monday through Friday and class sizes are limited to a maximum of 6 students. Placement test Students with previous Spanish experience will be given a placement test upon arriving at school. Total beginners will More...
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    • Global Vision International (GVI)

    • Sea Turtle Conservation Program

      Getting the chance to go on this unique adventure in a Costa Rican National Park Enjoying life at the research station; Learning about the wildlife and their habitat Seeing unique wildlife in marine and coastal rainforest environments including remote Caribbean beaches and tropical rainforest, seeing endangered species Watching turtles nest on a remote beach as they have been doing for millions of years Joining the research team to undertake turtle nesting surveys and monitor nesting sites Patrolling More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Information Technology (IT)

      The Project "IT" in the modern sense first appeared in a 1958 article published in the Harvard Business Review, in which authors Leavitt and Whisler commented that "the new technology does not yet have a single established name. We shall call it information technology." IT spans a wide variety of areas that include but are not limited to things such as processes, computer software, computer hardware, and data constructs. In short, anything that renders data, information or perceived knowledge in More...
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