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...undergraduates have to deal with the constant demands of a problem child. But when you’re dealing with a company in its infancy, says Hani N. Elias ’05, it tends to be “always on your mind.” Alongside Adam Kalamchi ’05, Elias helped found College Corps, which helps undergraduates work with non-governmental organizations in international development by eliminating logistical and financial barriers...
...Between airfare and lodging, a lot of these programs cost up to $5000,” said Kalamchi. “For an undergraduate, that’s a huge financial barrier...
...also found also an organizational barrier,” Kalamchi said. “There were a lot of organizations out there, each with its own coordinators and materials. Out of this came an idea to create one organization to alleviate these two problems...
...twin barriers of money and organization, according to Kalamchi, are fairly widespread...
Elias and Kalamchi also hope to extend a greater partnership with Harvard. Supplemental training programs at the Kennedy School of Government for CollegeCorps participants are already planned for this spring...