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Explore the World with Prosperity U Global Experiences

Prosperity U Global Experiences are transformative opportunities that empower students to create real-world impact, gain invaluable skills, and make lifelong memories. Hear from students who traveled during summer 2024 and discover how these experiences are shaping their academic and professional journeys. Our programs are designed to inspire, challenge, and prepare you to be a [...]

2025-02-04T03:27:59+00:00February 4th, 2025|

Health 2 Go: An Interview with Ghana Program Coordinator Moselle Brown

Health 2 Go (H2Go) is a program that provides quality basic health services to rural and other underserved communities using a distributed delivery model operated by local residents trained as community health workers. The program is currently operating in Ghana and making a significant impact. The H2Go team is looking at expansion into new communities [...]

2025-02-06T02:17:12+00:00January 16th, 2025|

Recapping Prosperity U’s Fall 2024 Semester

Empowering Changemakers for Today and Tomorrow This fall, Prosperity U delivered transformative opportunities for University of Utah students, inspiring them to grow, connect, and take action as changemakers. The semester kicked off with Changemaker Connect, a dynamic event where collaboration and creativity flourished. Students worked in teams to build 3D models of their vision [...]

2025-02-04T03:22:21+00:00January 14th, 2025|

Student Experiences with Prosperity U Global 2024: Kyle Piehl

Kyle Piehl, a current junior at the University of Utah, has enjoyed previous study abroad trips, but his inspiring time in Africa was unlike any other college experience. By having the opportunity to make an impact in Ghanaian communities, Kyle became a changemaker. Learn more about Kyle’s experience in our exclusive interview! Interviewer: How [...]

2025-01-15T19:10:13+00:00January 14th, 2025|

Student Experiences with Prosperity U Global 2024: Emma Parkin

Prosperity U Global provides meaningful international opportunities to all majors. Read our exclusive interview to see how Emma Parkin’s experiences in Ghana influenced her journey to becoming an inspiring social worker and changemaker. Interviewer: What inspired you to enroll in the Prosperity U Global? Emma Parkin (EP): I was inspired to sign up for [...]

2025-01-15T17:27:44+00:00January 14th, 2025|

Student Experiences with Prosperity U Global 2024: Amelia Miller

When Amelia Miller learned about the Prosperity U experience over two years ago, she immediately wanted to become involved. As an Operations and Supply Chain major and Environmental and Sustainability minor, this passionate student was initially intrigued by the organization’s mission of improving health and socioeconomic well-being, and over the past few years, Amelia [...]

2025-01-15T19:06:10+00:00January 14th, 2025|

Ensign Global College: Developing Entrepreneurs in Ghana and Beyond

Ensign Global College is expanding its emphasis on entrepreneurship as it marks its 10th anniversary as a private institution of higher education in Ghana. The college was founded to bring the highest global standard of education to Africa. During its first decade, the college has focused on programming in public health, including being the first [...]

2024-10-22T16:43:27+00:00October 22nd, 2024|

Refresher Training Empowers Local Health Workers: A Look Inside H2Go’s Latest Session

Health 2 Go (H2Go), a community-based primary healthcare initiative, conducted its 12th refresher training session in the Wawase, Ghana site, the first to be held in the new Center for Leadership, Innovation, and Prosperity (CLIP) building at Ensign Global College. This session on March 21-22, 2024, is part of H2Go's ongoing effort to improve [...]

2024-07-09T19:43:15+00:00May 22nd, 2024|

Closing Prosperity U Event: Dinner with Author from The Prosperity Paradox

Prosperity U concluded its 2023-2024 academic year with a captivating evening featuring Efosa Ojomo, co-author of The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty, on Thursday, April 18, at the Hinckley Institute of Politics. The event explored the book’s central theme: how innovation can effectively eradicate poverty. Throughout his presentation and [...]

2024-05-11T17:23:36+00:00May 11th, 2024|

Prosperity U 2023-2024

The 2023-2024 academic year has seen Prosperity U become the signature student experience within the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity. This year's iteration of the program has seen significant advancements, fostering a dynamic and multifaceted engagement for students both locally at our Salt Lake City campus and internationally through immersive experiences in Ghana. [...]

2024-05-21T23:19:24+00:00May 11th, 2024|