Students for International Mission Service (SIMS)
Students for Int'l Mission Service's (SIMS) goal is to provide LLU students with service-learning opportunities that empower them to become caring, competent, and socially responsible health professionals who value service as a lifelong process.
Past Trips
Mexico - SM - Mount of Olives May 17-19, 2024
May 17, 2024 - May 19, 2024MexicoLLU School of Medicine Mexico Mission Trip - May 17 - 19, 2024 May 17 - Travel Day May 18 - Service Day May 19 - Travel Day ***Non US-PASSPORT participants please email Marisol Wilkins mwilkins@llu.edu before registering for trip***
Mexico- Mexicali Rehab Clinic O&P May 2024
May 3, 2024 - May 4, 2024Mexicali, Baja California, MexicoMexico- Mexicali Rehab Clinic O&P May 2024
Malawi CRNA SN LLU 2024
Jun 15, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024Blantyre, Southern Region, MalawiMalawi CRNA SN LLU 2024
HondurasSDsummer2024
Sep 13, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024HondurasSD Honduras Hava Mission Trip Sept 13-22, 2024 PASSPORT must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages.
Mexico SIMS Mount of Olives - August 5 - 7, 2024
Aug 5, 2024 - Aug 7, 2024Ensenada, Baja California, MexicoLLU SIMS Mexico Mission Trip to Mount of Olives August 5 - 7, 2024
Mexico O&P Mexicali August 2024
Aug 23, 2024 - Aug 24, 2024SAHP O&P Clinical Trip - Mexicali Rehabilitation Center
Thailand SIMS Summer 2025
Jul 27, 2025 - Aug 8, 2025Bangkok, Bangkok, ThailandLLU SIMS Thailand Summer 2024 *TENTATIVE DATES*
Mexico - SN Mexico Trip - October 18-20, 2024
Oct 18, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024Ensenada, Baja California, MexicoMexico Mission Trip Clinic, Community Service, Health Education NOTE: If you do not have a US Passport please email mwilkins@llu.edu prior to registering for trip.
Belize SIMS Spring Break 2025
Mar 21, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025San Ignacio, Cayo District, Belize•Community-based health & educational fairs in conjunction with local healthcare providers PASSPORT must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages.
Guatemala SIMS Summer 2025
May 15, 2025 - May 17, 2025Poptún, Petén Department, GuatemalaLLU SIMS Guatemala Summer 2025 Non-US Passport Holders: Please email Obed Carrera at ocarrera@llu.edu before registering for this trip. Passport must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two blank pages
Kenya SIMS Summer 2025
Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025KenyaLLU SIMS Kenya Summer 2025 June 17- July 2, 2025
Philippines SIMS Summer 2025
Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025Naga, Bicol, PhilippinesPassport must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages.
Peru SIMS Spring Break 2025
Mar 21, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025Cusco, Cusco, Peru•Community-based health & educational fairs in conjunction with local healthcare providers PASSPORT must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages. *DEPOSIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE
Cuba SIMS Spring Break 2025
Mar 21, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025Havana, Havana, CubaPassport Information Non US Passport Holders: Please email Obed Carrera at ocarrera@llu.edu before registering for this trip. Passports must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two blank page.
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Kenya- LLU BLT with a Mission 2025
Jun 28, 2025 - Jul 12, 2025KenyaMUST SEE SHAWN PLAFKER before registering!!! - Current Passport (with at least 2 blank pages available, 6 months validity) - Visa required - we will have a meeting and will go over this together
Peru SIMS Summer 2025
Aug 3, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025Cusco, Cusco, Peru•Community-based health & educational fairs in conjunction with local healthcare providers PASSPORT must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages. *DEPOSIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE *Tentative Dates
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Brazil SIMS Summer 2025
Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025Manaus, State of Amazonas, BrazilLLU Brazil Amazon Summer 2025 Mission Service Trip- join our group of LLU Students, Faculty and Staff in an exciting mission service opportunity. *Passport must have at least twelve (12) months validity and at least two (2) blank pages.
Nepal SIMS December 2024
Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024NepalSIMS Nepal Mission Trip December 2024 Love Sharing Project with Sheer Memorial Trip dates are tentative until airfare is purchased.
Mexico - O&P Mexicali October 2024
Oct 11, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024Mexicali, Baja California, MexicoO&P Clinic trip to Mexicali Rehabilitation Center Trip Dates: 10/11/24 - 10/12/24