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Santander

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Studies with Spaniards

Year 3 2008/2009 (Sep 16, 2008 to Jun 28, 2009)
University of Cantabria
Catalog Code: ISNY3108

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Travel
Depart the U.S. You should be at the airport at least 2 1/2 hours prior to your flight.
Tue. 09/16
Orientation
Arrive in Madrid, Spain. Check into hotel and rest. Meeting and city visit in evening.
Wed. 09/17
Excursion
Guided tour of El Museo del Prado, El Palacio Real, and visit Retiro Park.
Thu. 09/18
Excursion
Day trip to El Escorial and arrive in Toledo in the evening.
Fri. 09/19
Excursion
Guided tour of Toledo. Evening is free.
Sat. 09/20
Travel
Leave for Santander and meet your host family.
Sun. 09/21
Classes
Regular classes at the Universidad de Cantabria. Weekends are free except for some organized excursions.
Mon. 09/22 - Fri. 12/19
Classes
End of fall semester classes and final exams at the UC.
Fri. 01/23 - Sat. 02/14
Classes
Spring semester classes at the Universidad de Cantabria.
Mon. 02/16 - Fri. 06/05
Travel
Depart Santander in the evening on overnight bus to Madrid.
Sat. 06/27
Travel
Arrive in Madrid in the early morning. Depart for the U.S. (Students may stay and travel if they wish.)
Sun. 06/28
Holidays
Holiday
Spain National Holiday
Mon. 10/13
Holiday
All Saints' Day
Sat. 11/01
Holiday
Constitution Day
Sat. 12/06
Holiday
Day of the Immaculate Conception
Mon. 12/08
Holiday
Winter break.
Sat. 12/20 - Wed. 01/07
Holiday
Day of Saint Thomas
Wed. 01/28
Holiday
Holy Week
Thu. 04/09 - Fri. 04/17
Holiday
Local Spanish holiday.
Fri. 05/01
  • 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.