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Kayacking back to India with a piece of each of you in my heart

Kayacking back to India with a piece of each of you in my heart

'These last few days on the farm and in class mark the end of an unforgettable chapter : seven months suspended in the whirlwind of my life, now etched forever in my heart. I leave with a heart full of gratitude, faces in my mind, laughter echoing in...

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My soulful solo journey to Barcelona: A Lesson in strength and self-discovery

My soulful solo journey to Barcelona: A Lesson in strength and self-discovery

When I boarded the plane from Ajaccio to Barcelona, I didn't just carry a suitcase. I carried the weight of dreams, expectations, and quiet hopes that had lived in me for years. As the plane rose above the Corsican hills, a thought struck me hard: this...

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Jessica: Volunteering and Discovering the Isle of Beauty

Jessica: Volunteering and Discovering the Isle of Beauty

As her seven-month mission comes to an end, Jessica Lopez, international civic service volunteer at Campus AgriCorsica, continues to promote both international volunteering and the English language. Originally from Kerala, India, she has left a lasting...

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First trip outside Corsica

First trip outside Corsica

This was my first trip outside Corsica during the school vacation, and I had been putting it off for so long—maybe out of fear. I finally decided to go and visit some of my volunteer friends during this time. At one point, I almost canceled the trip because...

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Jessica: Balancing Teaching, Nature, and Community Life

Jessica: Balancing Teaching, Nature, and Community Life

With the holiday season behind us, Jessica is back on campus, resuming her daily activities, which include teaching English and participating in agricultural operations. Always eager to embrace new opportunities, Jessica enthusiastically joins field trips...

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Mastering Lifesaving Skills: My Experience with the PSC Training in Ajaccio

Mastering Lifesaving Skills: My Experience with the PSC Training in Ajaccio

I arrived in Ajaccio a day ahead of the PSC training (Prévention et Secours Civiques), a course designed to teach essential first aid skills and prepare individuals to handle emergency situations effectively. This gave me ample time to explore the city....

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My first solo adventure in Corsica: Between stress and wonder

My first solo adventure in Corsica: Between stress and wonder

After a typical week of co-teaching Indian topics to deepen students’ understanding of India, my beloved country, I had the pleasure of attending the school’s warm and joyful annual Christmas party. It was a lovely evening where I got to meet the children...

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Jessica: Already perfectly at ease!

Jessica: Already perfectly at ease!

Jessica Lopez, our delightful new civic service volunteer from INDIA for the 2024-2025 school year, is already thriving in her role! Whether working on the school farm alongside the ewes or engaging with students in the classroom or outdoor, Jessica radiates...

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Welcoming Jessica: Our New Volunteer from India

Welcoming Jessica: Our New Volunteer from India

We are excited to welcome Jessica, an Anglo-Indian passionate volunteer from India, who will be joining us for the next seven months. As part of her civic service, Jessica will be teaching our students about her country’s rich cultural heritage, as well...

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TIME TO SAY GOODBYE

TIME TO SAY GOODBYE

It was not long ago that we said our final goodbyes, and it was truly heart-breaking to see Afia leave. I can still vividly recall picking her up at the airport, and now the time to part has finally come. Afia was an amazing and dedicated volunteer, always...

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