GuanajuatoAcademic Year:Spanish Language and CultureYear 1 2008/09 (Jul 27, 2008 to Jun 6, 2009) Travel Departure from the US. You should be at the airport at lesat 2 1/2 hours prior to your flight departure time. Arrive in Leon. Travel to Guanajuato and meet your host family. Sun. 07/27 Orientation Orientation week - tour of city of Guanajuato - register at the Univesity of Guanajuato. Mon. 07/28 - Fri. 08/01 Classes Regular class schedule at the University of Guanajuato: Classes with Mexicans. All weekends are free except those of the ISA excursions. Mon. 08/04 Exams Final exams for the Escuela de Idiomas. Mon. 12/01 - Fri. 12/05 Exams Final exams for Classes with Mexicans. Mon. 12/01 - Thu. 12/11 Travel Students attending classes at the Escuela de Idiomas ONLY: Return to the U.S. or stay for independent travel. Sat. 12/06 Travel Classes with Mexicans: Return to the U.S. or stay for independent travel. Fri. 12/12 Holidays Holiday Independence Day Tue. 09/16 Holiday Anniversary of the tomb of the Ahóndiga de Granaditas. Sun. 09/28 Holiday Days of the Dead. Sat. 11/01 - Sun. 11/02 Holiday Anniversary of the Revolution Sun. 11/16 Holiday Christmas Holidays Mon. 12/08 - Mon. 01/12 Holiday Anniversary of the Constitution Mon. 02/02 Holiday Birthday of Benito Juárez Mon. 03/16 Holiday Holy Week and Easter Fri. 04/03 - Sun. 04/19 Holiday Labor Day Fri. 05/01 Holiday University Labor Day Mon. 05/04 Holiday Teacher Day (classes in session if on a weekday) Fri. 05/15 | |
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