Greetings from Haiti!

Education Research

A large part of what sets YSI apart from most other aid organizations is our dedication to honoring and integrating local perspectives...

Emily Adelsberger

Apr 3, 20172 min read

Check out this awesome video created by session two UMass YSI advocate, Krista O'Brien.

Krista O'Brien

Jan 25, 20171 min read

Day 1: Session 3 advocates arrived at the compound right as the sun was setting. We played an icebreaker and immediately noticed an...

Emily Adelsberger

Jan 19, 20172 min read

It's been a busy couple days here in Léogâne. We've been lucky with warm weather and a nice breeze to keep us cool during the busy days....

Julia Brown

Jan 2, 20171 min read

Session five went by in a blur! As usual, this session was filled with a diverse group of college students, eager to make a difference in...

Caroline Mountain

Aug 11, 20162 min read

Day 1: The first day of each of our sessions is very similar. The advocates go through orientation, presented by the officers and board...

Caroline Mountain & Emily Adelsberger

Jul 11, 20163 min read

YourStory International is proud to announce that our summer sessions have begun and are a huge success so far. Caroline Mountain will be...

Emily Adelsberger & Caroline Mountain

Jun 13, 20164 min read