Interested in going abroad to serve others and provide accessible health resources? Volunteers Around the World (VAW) is an organization that places teams of interns in host countries to help local communities develop their healthcare systems.
The Medical Outreach program offers free medical exams and medications to patients. Student interns gain experience with patient intake, taking vital signs, and pharmacy, as well as valuable 1:1 shadowing time with a doctor. Learn more and fill out this interest form here! Check out our Instagram for details as well @vaw.uconn
Interest Form
For more information, contact: Sravya Lingam at sravya.lingam@uconn.edu