Programs in Asia

	Eligibility and Requirements
	Recruitment events
	Application and Important Dates
	Program Fees

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How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in VIA. Applications are now available for 2008. There is no application fee. The application is extensive, so we encourage you to start early. Please also read the application instructions carefully before you begin as incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

Before applying, we encourage you to read all relevant web pages, including our FAQ page, and check out the Important Dates listed below to get a better idea of the application process and our programs. We also encourage you to call or email the VIA office at anytime with questions (415-904-8033 or info@viaprograms.org). Speaking to current VIA volunteers or alumni is another good way to learn more about VIA, and we'd be happy to put you in contact with them.

General Application (Required for applicants to all Long-Term programs, and Summer programs in Indonesia and Vietnam. Traditional Chinese Medicine applicants use separate application, below.)
Financial Assistance Application (Optional for all applicants)
CJ Huang Fellowship Application (For eligible applicants)
Traditional Chinese Medicine Application
Vietnam Community Fellowship Addendum (For eligible applicants)

Important Dates

All training sessions are mandatory. If you have any questions, please do not hesistate to contact the VIA office.

When	Who	What	Where or How
December 1, 2007 - February 6, 2008	CJ Huang Fellowship Applicants	CJ Huang Fellowship Application	Due by email no later than 5 PM, PST, February 6th
February 18-19, 2008	CJ Huang Fellowship Applicants	Interviews for CJ Huang Applicants	In-person \| Location (TBA)
January 1 - February 21, 2008	All Summer and Long-Term Program Applicants	Applications Due	Due by email no later than 5 PM, PST, February 21st
March 1-2, 2008	All Summer and Long-Term Program Applicants	In-person Interviews	Selected Cities
UPDATE: MARCH 31 2008	Bali Service-Learning Program Applicants	Applications Due	Due by email no later than 5 PM, PST, March 31st
April 11-13, 2008	Long-Term Volunteers	Spring Orientation	Marin Headlands, near San Francisco
April 18, 2008	Vietnam Summer Participants	Conference Call #1	Call details TBP
April 26-27, 2008	Indonesia Summer Volunteers	Bali Service-Learning Program Training	VIA office
May 23, 2008	Vietnam Summer Participants	Conference Call #2	Call details TBP
June 18, 2008	Indonesia Summer Volunteers	Bali Service-Learning Departure	As individually arranged
June 19-20, 2008	China Summer Participants	Traditional Chinese Medicine Program Training	VIA office
June 20, 2008	Vietnam Summer Participants	Conference Call #3	Call details TBP
June 21, 2008	China Summer Participants	Traditional Chinese Medicine Departure	From (SFO) San Francisco International Airport
June 27, 2008	Vietnam Summer Volunteers	Teach-In-Hue Summer Program Departure	(SFO) San Francisco International Airport
June 27, 2008	Vietnam Summer Volunteers	Viet-Am Summer Program Departure	(SFO) San Francisco International Airport
July 15, 2008	All Long-Term Volunteers	Long-Term Volunteer Training	Arrive in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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