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A South America Semester: Cultural immersion, Spanish language, service-learning, inspiring educational travel - 10 wks

Pacific Discovery: Educational Travel Programs
Rachel Sanson
30 Iwa Road
Nelson  7010
Phone: (800) 655-3415
Int'l Phone: 64-3-546 7667
Fax: (206) 984-3763

Website: www.pacificdiscovery.org/program/south-america-gap-year-semester/
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Site:
Western Hemisphere: Ecuador, Peru

Host Institution: Pacific Discovery

Dates: Fall 2017: 10 Sep - 18 Nov Spring 2018: 28 Jan - 7 Apr Fall 2018: 10 Sep - 19 Nov

Subject: Andean Studies, Community Service Projects, Conservation, Ecology And Environmental Studies, Education And Teaching, Field Study, Geography, Independent Study, International Studies, Outdoor Activities And Education, Recreation, Spanish Language, Sustainable Development, Tourism, Wildlife

Eligibility:
Level: Pre-College, Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Graduates
Requires: Must have graduated high school
Age Min: 17
Age Max: 24
Age Average: 19

Credit:
Undergrad Credit: Available
Undergrad: 5-10 credits
Grad Credit: Available
Grad: varies
Transfer Credit Through: Seattle Central College

Cost:
Overall Program Costs: $10,750 for 10 weeks
Cost Include: Activities, Airport Transfers, Cultural Activities, Excursions, Field Trips, Health And Safety, Housing Included, In-Country Transport, Language Courses, Most Meals, On-Site Director, Pre-Departure Services, Program Travel, Visa, Volunteer Service Work
Cost Range: $10,000 To $15,000 Not Including Intl Travel

Instruction:
Instruction Language: English, Spanish
Format: Directed Field Study, Independent Study Format, Internship, Language Study, Study Tour, Volunteer Service
Students: US & International

Housing:
Housing Arrangement: Arranged By Program
Housing Type: Campsites, Ecolodges, Guesthouse, Homestays, Hostels, Hotels

Deadline: 3 months before program; late applications considered

Other Info:
Year Program Began: 2001
In Cooperation With: Seattle Central College
Orientation Location: Abroad
Orientation Description: Comprehensive orientation on 1st day of program
Activities: Cultural Events Activity, Excursions Activity, Field Trips Activity, Program Travel Activity, Sports Activity
Misc: Who do you want to be in the world? Join us for an insightful, overland journey thought the cultural heart of The Andes!
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