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Are you a Clemson student who would like to apply to go to India in the summer of 2010? The Clemson University Thomas Greene Clemson Brussels Center (CUBC) is pleased to be able to offer Clemson students the opportunity to participate in an exciting and rewarding service learning project in India or Burkina Faso during the summer of 2010: The ICHEC Housing Project  The ICHEC Housing Project is organized through ICHEC: Institut Catholique des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, one of Clemson University’s partners at the Brussels Center. The ICHEC India Housing project is an international service learning project that involves studying Indian culture, participating in an international team of students, fund raising, working with Indian villagers to build houses and traveling to Brussels and around India. During this program you will live in an Indian village for three weeks and participate in a local development project—building houses for local families. This year students also have the chance to participate in a project in Burkina Faso building a micro-dam. Your Day Interview: Listen to the Clemson radio Your Day interview (February 28, 2008) with Emily Burchfield, Clemson student and India housing project participant; ICHEC Professor Vincent Huart, program director; and Amandine Gillet, ICHEC student and India housing project participant. Students selected to participate in this project must be highly motivated and have a true interest in service learning projects. You should also have a minimum GPR of 3.0. Students who are interested in participating in this project should:
Applications are due by November 17, 2009. There is the possibility that Clemson’s Office of International Affairs and the Service Alliance of Public Service Activities (PSA) will offer stipends to students who are selected to participate in this program. In addition, stipends are available to Honors College students. Questions?:
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