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Salamanca

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Hispanic Studies

Year 2 2009/10 (Sep 22, 2009 to May 21, 2010)
University of Salamanca
Catalog Code: ISLY2109

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Excursion
Departure from the U.S. You should be at the airport at least 2 1/2 hours before your flight departure time.
Tue. 09/22
Orientation
Arrive in Madrid, Spain. Check into hotel and rest. Mandatory orientation meeting and city visit in evening.
Wed. 09/23
Excursion
Guided tour of El Museo del Prado and visit El Palacio Real.
Thu. 09/24
Excursion
Day trip to Valle de los Caídos and El Escorial. Arrive in Toledo. Mandatory meeting in the evening.
Fri. 09/25
Excursion
Guided tour of Toledo in the morning. Mandatory meeting. Free evening.
Sat. 09/26
Travel
Leave for Salamanca. Arrive in Salamanca and meet your host families.
Sun. 09/27
Exams
Placement exams at the University of Salamanca.
Mon. 09/28
Classes
Regular classes begin at the University of Salamanca. Classes usually meet Monday through Thursday, and usually in the mornings, but this will be determined by the University each semester. Most weekends are free. Excursions: cities and dates to be announced
Tue. 09/29 - Thu. 12/17
Free Time
Christmas break.
Fri. 12/18 - Sun. 01/24
Classes
Regular classes at the University of Salamanca.
Mon. 01/25 - Thu. 05/20
Travel
Travel to Madrid and return to the States.
Fri. 05/21
  • Holidays:
    Oct 12: Fiesta de la Hispanidad
    Nov 2:Todos los Santos
    Dec 7-8: Constitución & Inmaculada
    Dec 25: Navidad
    Jan 6: Día de los Reyes Magos
    Mar 26-April 5: Semana Santa
    Apr 12: Lunes de Aguas
    Apr 23: Día de Castilla y León
    May 1: Fiesta de los trabajadores
  • Class times will be determined after arrival to the program site.
  • All events and dates are not finalized and are subject to change without notice.