Setting Goals High with GSE Opportunties in 2009/10
Where?
Trinidad/Tobego
Travel dates: April 2-May 2, 2010
Team Leader: Applications now being accepted.
Who?
Traditional Exchange of 4 to 5 Business and Professionals between the ages of 25-40
Our GSE Team Members TBA.
The GSE
INCOMING TEAM — TBA
Rotary Clubs are invited to recruit and sponsor GSE
For further information, contact GSE Chair David Baggett
Rotary club members of (club name) are seeking four enthusiastic, informed and outgoing young local professionals to visit Madagascar or Spain as part of the Group Study Exchange program of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International.
Rotary’s Group Study Exchange program allows local residents to foster international understanding by building relationships. Participants will stay in Rotarians’ homes, meet their professional peers and experience the people and culture of Madagascar and Spain. They will also give presentations to Rotary clubs and other groups about their home country.
The Rotary Foundation pays for round-trip airfare, and Rotary club members in the host country provide meals, lodging, and group travel in their district. Team members pay for personal and incidental expenses.
Young adults between the ages of 25 and 40 who are interested in applying should be employed in a profession or business.
For an application, please contact (local contact’s name) at (preferred form of contact: address, business or home phone number, and/or e-mail address). Applications are due by Oct. 1, 2008.
Rotary is an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service and help to build goodwill and peace in the world. There are 1.2 million Rotary members in some 32,000 Rotary clubs in 168 countries.
The Group Study Exchange (GSE) program of The Rotary Foundation is a unique cultural and vocational exchange opportunity for young business and professional men and women between the ages of 25 and 40 and in the early years of their professional lives. The program provides travel grants for teams to exchange visits between paired areas in different countries. For four to six weeks, team members experience the host country’s institutions and ways of life, observe their own vocations as practiced abroad, develop personal and professional relationships, and exchange ideas.
Related GSE Links
- GSE Team Member Application (Size: 162 kB)
- GSE Frequently Asked Questions (Size: 111 kB)
More Group Study Exchange related information can be downloaded from the Rotary International GSE Download Center
