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VolunteersAroundtheWorldSanDiegoStateUniversity

Pleasenotethattherearemandatorytripfeesofabout$2000(subjecttovarybasedontrip
locationandcostofflight)Wehopetooffsettheoutofpocketexpenseswithfundraising,though
ourmainpriorityistoprovidemedicalsuppliesandmedicationsfortheclinicswewillbe
visiting.Traveldatewillbedeterminedbyconsensusofalltravelingmembers.
Pleasesendyourcompletedapplicationtosdsu.medical@volunteersaroundtheworld.org
GeneralInformation
Name:___________________________

Date:____________________

Email:___________________________

PhoneNumber:__________________________

Major/Minor:_____________________

GraduationYear:_________________________

Pleaseanswerthefollowingquestionsandkeepanswersunder200words.

WhatbroughtyourinteresttoVAWandmedical/publichealthvolunteerworkabroad?Whatdo
youexpecttogetoutofparticipatinginourclub?

Whatareyourcareergoals?Howdoyouplanonachievingthem?

Whatpersonalskills,experience,knowledge,orresourcescanyoucontributetoVAW?

Doyouhaveexperienceininternationaloutreachorvolunteerservices?Ifso,whatkind?
Canyoucommit14hoursaweekoutsideofmeetingstoworkonclubprojects(Fundraising
events)?

Whataresomefundraisingideasyoumayhave?Pleaseberealistic.

Howdoyouplantopayforprogramfeesandflights?
A. ProgramFeeRangesfrom$1,650$1,850
B. FlightsRangefrom$650$1,400
C. EachVolunteermustraise$100formedicationsduringfundraisingevents.Moneyraised
afterthatmaybeusedtooffsetindividualprogramfeeandflights.Volunteerspaya$20
membershipfeewhichgoestowardsscrubs&yourmandatory$100medicationfee.
D. Theprogramfeesincludesthefollowing:(1)Foodandlodging*inthehostcommunityforup
totwoweeks(note:Brazilis10days/9nights);(2)Incountrytransportationtoandfrom
scheduledworksites;(3)Transportationtoandfromtheairportinthehostcommunity;(4)
Workingwithlocalpartnerorganizations;(5)Gainingvaluableinternationalexperience;(6)
Orientationinthehostcommunity;(7)Accessto24hoursupportstaffonsiteinthehost
community;(8)Accesstosupportstaffpriortodeparturetothehostcommunity;(9)
Participationinproductivevolunteerwork;and(10)LivingincommunitieswithVAWstaff
andothervolunteers.Volunteersshouldcheckwiththeirlocalschools,assomeprovide
collegecreditforVAWsabroadprogram.

Whatotherresponsibilitiesandextracurricularactivitiesareyouinvolvedinthissemester?

Whatareyourstrongestqualities/characteristics?

Whataresomeofyourweakqualitiesortraitsyouwouldliketoworkon?

DescribeyourSpanishspeakingskillsandanypriorexperienceortraininginSpanish(nota
necessaryqualification).

Doyouhaveanyexperiencetravelingabroad?Ifso,where?

Fromascaleofonetoten,onebeingunlikelyandtenbeingverylikely,pleaseratehowprobable
itisthatyouwillactuallybeabletoattendavolunteertrip.
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Pleaseincludeanydetails,suchasfinancialconcerns,otherpossibleplansthatmaypreventyou
fromattending,havingtotalktoyourparents,etc.

Areyouinterestedinanexecutiveboardposition?Ifso,why?

Belowaretheavailablepositions:
Secretary:Responsibleforrecordingmeetingminutesandbeingtheliaisonbetweenvolunteers
andtheexecutiveboard.
PhilanthropyCoordinator:SpearheadsfundraisingeventsbyVAWSDSUteam.
ExternalRelationsCoordinator:Reachesouttoexternalcorporations,companies,andclinics
tosecuresponsorshipsanddonations.Thiscoordinatorspearheadsorganizationofthemedical
suppliesandmedicationsneededforthemobileclinicaswell.
CommunicationsCoordinator: ManagestheonlinepresenceofVAWSDSU,whileworking
closelywithArtandAdvertisingcoordinators.

Doanyofthesepositionsinterestyou?Ifso,whichone?

Pleasesendyourcompletedapplicationtosdsu.medical@volunteersaroundtheworld.org

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