At WorldStrides, we are committed to the personal development that happens when we interact with people who have different perspectives. We believe in extending the opportunity to learn and explore through engaging others from varied locations, beliefs, and backgrounds as we strive to provide experiences that foster community and belonging no matter where they are on one of our programs or tours.
Our commitment to the principles of social responsibility extends to our workplace and program locations where we believe in creating inclusive spaces that promote the well-being of our participants and team members, while respecting the host communities we visit.
Last year our WorldStrides Impact Scholarship awarded over $1.7M to travelers.
For college students and recent grads seeking in-person, hands-on work experience, mentoring, and networking in a corporate setting.
WorldStrides Housing Policy outlines our view on participant rooming assignments and associated costs for room changes.
All in-house training focused on the environmental, social and access needs of our participants and team members.
The WorldStrides Impact Scholarship was established in 2022 to expand access to educational access to educational travel and experiential learning. With over $3.7 million awarded since the scholarship inception, this initiative aims to increase opportunities for individuals to become global learners by removing the barrier of financial need.
Laura Arredondo
Resident Director – WorldStrides, Higher Ed
Dani Arenas
Team Lead – WorldStrides, K-12 Group