June was more than just a month on the calendar—it was a journey filled with learning, connection, and personal growth. As a volunteer, I had the opportunity to take part in a wide range of activities that not only enriched the lives of others but also deeply shaped my own perspective.
One of the most rewarding aspects of this month was the time I spent with children in village schools, youth centers, Altındağ Imam Hatip Project schools, and colleges. Through the lessons and workshops we organized, I felt like I was able to truly touch their hearts. It brought me so much happiness to share knowledge, create joyful moments, and offer them new experiences. The laughter we shared and the memories we created together are things I will never forget.
Volunteering has a special place in my life—it brings unforgettable moments and emotional connections. But it’s not just about giving; it's also about growing. I had the chance to attend cultural events organized by my friends from Azerbaijan, Slovakia, and Georgia. These experiences allowed me to dive into different cultures and traditions, opening my eyes to the beauty of diversity. I’m incredibly grateful to have been part of this international project, which gave me the opportunity to build
Our youth center was a hub of creativity and learning. Each volunteer led workshops on various topics, sharing their unique perspectives and skills. From speaking clubs for secondary school, high school, and university students, to sessions on self-expression and creativity, every activity played a role in mutual development. Leading these speaking clubs helped me grow in confidence while also supporting the deve.
At the university level, we organized events about ESC (European Solidarity Corps) and Erasmus programs. These moments spent collaborating, learning, and having fun with my peers were some of the most fulfilling parts of the mon.