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PartnersCampus is the only student-based international development and volunteer-focused society of colleges and universities in the Americas. The key benefits include:
Award recognition program
Eligible to apply for the Partners of the Americas Education & Culture Travel and Small Project Assistance grants (funded through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs)
Access to international events and workshops from other PartnersCampus Chapters
Invitations to participate in Partners events, activities, and conferences to connect with like-minded individuals across the Western Hemisphere
Recognition on social media networks and other channels to highlight the work, success, and impact of the PartnersCampus Chapter
Additionally, each PartnersCampus Chapter will receive support and guidance from Partners of the Americas Membership Unit in addition to receiving:
An official Partners of the Americas PartnersCampus logo and email address
A profile and account on PartnersConnect (the online network), providing access to groups, online communities, and the member directory
The Partners of the Americas and PartnersCampus monthly newsletters
Voting rights in the governance of Partners of the Americas
By participating in a PartnersCampus Chapter, you will have access to all individual member benefits for four years upon induction. Additional benefits of
being involved include:
Opportunities:
Hold leadership opportunities to hold numerous leadership and volunteer positions at the local, national, or international level
Design and implement innovative service and development projects
Access to the Career, Volunteer, and Internship Center
Professional skills development in leadership, management, public speaking, foreign language, and more, through international exchange, internship, and service-learning opportunities
Build and strengthen your resume/CV, and cover letter
Receive a special alumni offer to join Partners of the Americas as an individual member
Connect:
Build relationships across the Western Hemisphere
Gain mentorship and guidance from international professionals and members
Recognition:
Eligibility to receive individual awards & recognition
Establishing a PartnersCampus at your institution will provide an avenue for your secondary school or college/university to reward young leaders with personal and professional development opportunities. Through
a PartnersCampus Chapter, your institution will:
Signal its commitment to collaboration, partnership, and service, bringing it one step closer to achieving campus internationalization through connections to other institutions and students across the Western
Hemisphere engaging in cross-cultural and global mindedness
Increase volunteerism, community service, and civic engagement participation
Boost visibility and increase recognition to attract and recruit new students
Foster students involved in the Chapter with skills and professional development that enhance their resumes/CVs and prepare them for positions in any field
Inspired by President Kennedy and founded in 1964 under the Alliance for Progress, Partners of the Americas is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with international offices in Washington, D.C.