Students International

SI Mission Trips:

9 Days to 365+ Days

Choose the country, ministry site and how long you serve.

Go on your mission. Discover your calling.

We offer short-term mission trips throughout the year for teams and individuals to join! If you are interested in going during the fall or winter months, please contact us to set something up for your team.

2023 Trips:

Feb 19 – Mar 313 Day$1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 11 – Mar 199 Day$995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Apr 29 – May 79 Day$995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
May 22 – Jun 313 Day$1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 5 – Jun 1713 Day$1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 3 – Jul 1513 Day$1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 5 – Jul 239 Day$995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 30 – Aug 68 Day$995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
2023 Trips:
Mar 11 – Mar 18 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 19 – Mar 26 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 26 – Apr 2 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Apr 14 – Apr 22 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
May 29 – Jun 10 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 12 – Jun 24 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 26 – Jul 8 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 10 – Jul 22 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 23 – Jul 30 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 30 – Aug 6 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Nov 12 – Nov 19 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses

2023 Trips:
Jan 23 – Feb 4 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 4 – Mar 11 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 12 – Mar 19 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 3 – Jun 10 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 11 – Jun 18 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 24 – Jul 2 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 7 – Jul 15 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 17 – Jul 29 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 30 – Aug 6 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Nov 4 – Nov 11 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses

2023 Trips:
Mar 11 – Mar 18 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 18 – Apr 3 17 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
May 27 – Jun 4 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 5 – Jun 17 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 19 – Jul 1 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 3 – Jul 15 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 22 – Jul 29 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 30 – Aug 6 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Nov 18 – Nov 25 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses

2023 Trips:
Jan 7 – Jan 15 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Feb 18 – Feb 26 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 11 – Mar 18 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Mar 19 – Mar 26 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Apr 1 – Apr 8 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Apr 29 – May 7 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
May 14 – May 21 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
May 22 – Jun 3 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 5 – Jun 17 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jun 19 – Jul 1 13 Day $1,395 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 8 – Jul 16 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Jul 22 – Jul 29 8 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses
Nov 18 – Nov 26 9 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses

2024 Trips:
Jan 8 – Jan 14 7 Day $995 + Airfare & Travels Expenses

You’ll have a hands-on missions experience serving real needs through the ministry site of your choice. Each day you’ll head out first thing in the morning to meet up with your site leader on the field. Every day, and every site is a unique experience. You’ll have siesta in the middle of the day, then join the rest of your team for dinner and an evening activity.

You’ll be serving alongside full-time missionaries at occupational ministry sites to meet the spiritual, physical, and emotional needs of the local community. Site leaders are experts in their field, and they also have a heart for sharing their passion with YOU, the student. You’ll join 2-4 other students at the ministry site that is the best fit for you. We can’t always give you your first choice, but we do promise to make sure we find a great fit for everyone.

At all SI ministry locations you’ll spend your days at ministry sites, and have free time together with the rest of your team. In the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua you’ll stay at a ministry base. There will be guys and girls cabins and lots of great shared spaces on base for meals and team time. In Costa Rica and Guatemala, you’ll also have plenty of shared time with your team, but enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to stay with a host family along with 1-2 other students.

We take food preparation extremely serious. We take every possible precaution to ensure that food is sourced and prepared safely. You’ll eat delicious local recipes that are the perfect end to each ministry day.

Yes. Safety is our #1 concern. We have extensive protocols that we’ve developed over 25 years and trained staff to handle all types of problems. We know we do ministry in challenging communities, but we prepare and take wise precautions to minimize or eliminate risks.

Ready to get started? We’re so excited to have you! Click the Apply button that corresponds with the type of trip you’re taking. If you’re a Team Leader who has already reserved a spot for your team, you can click “Apply As A Team Leader”. If you still need to reserve your team’s spot, please click the “Contact” link to get in touch!

  • I saw God working in our students lives as they encountered Costa Ricans and wrestled with the face of poverty.

    Charlie Goeke Wheaton College, IL
  • SI provides a life-changing outreach experience for our students.

    Steve Duyst Pastor Tulare Community Church, CA
  • I learned to be joyful regardless of my situation. I learned compassion and how to value others the way Jesus does.

    Allison Nelson Bethel University, MN
  • I experienced the love of God in a whole new way and it definitely confirmed my call to missions.

    Mieka Gordon Student Joshua Wilderness Institute, CA
  • My experience in Guatemala was amazing. It was such a blessing to interact with a family and learn about Guatemalan culture. I love the work we did and seeing how it fit into the bigger picture of what God is doing in Guatemala.

    Andrew Grigg James Madison University, VA
  • After being here in the DR, God has been showing me through the SI staff what true ministry is all about. Ministry is about relationships, not just tasks. And even more than that—about being open to God using you in whatever way possible.

    Nick Zavala Gateway Church, CA