The Wisconsin Idea knows no borders. Since the peacecorps was established in 1961, more than 3,300 UW alumni have volunteered in communities around the world, making #UWMadison one of the nation’s leading volunteer-producing universities. What inspires someone to leave home and spend more than two years serving in another country? For these six UW alumni currently serving, their answer is a commitment to community, cultural exchange and making a meaningful difference. From teaching English in Morocco to supporting local development projects around the world, these Badgers are carrying the Wisconsin Idea far beyond campus. Swipe to hear their stories » » » Natalie — Peru • Originally from Madison, Wisconsin • Graduated UW in 2024 • Studied Journalism and Mass Communications • Volunteers as a youth development worker in Peru “I wanted to experience a perspective so far removed from the U.S., so I could better understand life in another part of the world. And after graduating from U...