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Alexander Co

Alexander Co,  Philippines ,   select

01/03/2009  to   04/04/2009

I volunteered under VIN for one month in the International Buddhist Academy (IBA).VIN’s structure gives it a unique balance between spontaneity and rules, which is simply remarkable. Not only could I travel...

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Verity Blackburn

Verity Blackburn,   UK ,   teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

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My experience with VIN could not have been better. Arriving, I was slightly apprehensive as to the legitimacy of the project but it was 100 percent so, and Bhupi’s personal greeting at...

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Emily Tindall

Emily Tindall,  UK ,   teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

20/07/2008  to   30/09/2008

I had an incredible experience with VIN in Nepal. I spent the first few weeks in a homestay with my new Nepali family, where I gained an unmatchable insight into Nepali culture,...

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Janelle Jones

Janelle Jones,  USA ,   teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

18/09/2008  to   03/11/2008

I had an absolutely amazing experience living and teaching at Osel Ling. The monastery is a beautiful oasis nestled on a mountain, close enough to the city to access it when you...

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Brian Beirne

Brian Beirne,  Ireland ,   teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

01/08/2008  to   30/08/2008

My name is Brian O’Beirne, I am a 22 year old student of Law in Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Rather impetuously, I decided in July ’08 to do some volunteer work and...

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Fallon

Fallon,  USA ,   teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

12/05/2008  to   11/08/2008

My experience volunteering in the Buddhist Monastery with VIN was an invaluable experience that I will cherish for the rest of my life. From the logistical perspective, the actual monastery site is...

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