Princeton in Latin America (PiLA) offers young professionals the opportunity to work with leading organizations across Latin America and the Caribbean, contributing to projects in a variety of fields, including education, public health, environmental conservation, microfinance, and more. Since its founding, PiLA has connected over 400 talented individuals with meaningful opportunities to make a difference in the region.

PiLA matches partner NGO and multilateral organizations that are engaged in socially responsible development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean with highly qualified and motivated recent college graduates pursuing year-long service fellowship opportunities throughout the region. PiLA is entering an exciting period of growth, expanding both the number and diversity of fellowship placements available. Opportunities include:

Partner Countries:

  • New: Colombia, Ecuador and Honduras
  • Continuing: Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala and Mexico

Focus Areas:

  • Environmental conservation
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Education
  • Youth development
  • Women’s justice initiatives
  • Economic development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Public health
  • And much more!

Interested candidates to join one of the upcoming virtual info sessions on April 8th from 12:00 – 12:45 PM EST or 5:00 – 5:45 PM EST. Please use this link to RSVP. Please see also the attached flyer! To discuss this PiLA opportunity, and to learn about Fulbright opportunities for international service, study, and research, complete a brief questionnaire by clicking here.