Education & Schools

Volunteer tourism can provide a life changing experience for a visitor to Chiang Mai and provide social benefits to the city, but it is has a darker side.

The day proved to be a humbling exercise in empathy and a chance to pay attention to CMIS “kid” details that might otherwise get overlooked by adults.

Hazing in Thailand is institutional, but is it a time honoured tradition for forging bonds or bullying with dire consequences?

I cannot stop wondering whether it is right that so much of the children’s free time is spent studying, and how good it really is for them and their families.

These tutorials were also fairly casual and was seen as a fun activity where children could spend extra time with their friends.

"USAC (University Studies Abroad Consortium)'s students attend the trips to the Mae Sa Mai Hmong village in the Mae Rim district.