1. Sustainable Agriculture Internships Costa Rica

2. To provide students an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills gained in Texas A&M University classes to a real-world setting by exposing them to a bicultural environment and to sustainable farmingmethods that are popular outside of the United States. Our Mission

3. ProjectPhases Funding Initiatives Assessment Internship Development Campus Awareness

4. Internship Summary ▪ 9 internships available ▪ 2 – 10 weeks in length ▪ Free housing and some meals ▪ Internship Credit ▪ A variety of farming projects

5. Our Farms

6. Internship Projects ▪ Chocolate ▪ Tea ▪ Medicinal Plants ▪ Biodynamic ▪ Bioferments ▪ Organic Vegetables ▪ Livestock ▪ Cacao ▪ Tourism

7. Required Skills ▪ Teamwork ▪ Leadership ▪ Problem Solving ▪ Adaptability ▪ Innovation ▪ Time management ▪ Self motivation ▪ Basic planting and harvesting knowledge ▪ Basic Spanish

8. Program Costs

9. Funding Initiatives Fuego Profit Share Sponsorship Letters Raffle Items Blue Bell Giveaway

10. Campus Awareness

11. Assessment

12. Thanks!