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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|

Constructing Success: Impact & Prosperity Epicenter May Update

May was a bustling month at the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter, with significant progress made by the Okland Construction team gearing up for resident move-in at the start of the fall semester. Rooms Ready for Furnishing: Exciting news! Many of the rooms on the first and second floors are now prepped and eagerly awaiting [...]

2024-06-21T17:00:08+00:00June 11th, 2024|

Entrepreneurship and Prosperity Promotion: An Interview with Paul Petersen

Meet Paul Petersen, a third-year student majoring in Business Management at the University of Utah, and learn about his insights and experiences from his participation in the Entrepreneurship and Prosperity Promotion course. Discover how this course, which travels to Ghana over Spring Break each year, has shaped Paul's academic and personal growth. From consulting [...]

2024-06-14T20:27:07+00:00June 7th, 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|