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Santander

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Studies with Spaniards

Year 3 2009/2010 (Sep 1, 2009 to Jun 27, 2010)
University of Cantabria
Catalog Code: ISNY3309

Travel
Depart the U.S. You should be at the airport at least 2 1/2 hours prior to your flight.
Tue. 09/01
Orientation
Arrive in Madrid, Spain. Check into hotel and rest. Meeting and city visit in evening.
Wed. 09/02
Excursion
Guided tour of El Museo del Prado, El Palacio Real, and visit Retiro Park.
Thu. 09/03
Excursion
Day trip to El Escorial and arrive in Toledo in the evening.
Fri. 09/04
Excursion
Guided tour of Toledo. Evening is free.
Sat. 09/05
Travel
Leave for Santander and meet your host family.
Sun. 09/06
Classes
Orientation course at Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP).
Mon. 09/07 - Fri. 09/18
Classes
Regular classes at the Universidad de Cantabria. Weekends are free except for some organized excursions.
Mon. 09/21 - Tue. 12/22
Classes
Regular classes at the Universidad de Cantabria
Fri. 01/08 - Fri. 01/22
Classes
End of fall semester classes and final exams at the UC.
Mon. 01/25 - Sat. 02/13
Classes
Spring semester classes at the Universidad de Cantabria.
Mon. 02/15 - Fri. 06/04
Exams
Final Exams.
Sat. 06/05 - Sat. 06/26
Travel
Depart Santander in the evening on overnight bus to Madrid.
Sat. 06/26
Travel
Arrive in Madrid in the early morning. Depart for the U.S. (Students may stay and travel if they wish.)
Sun. 06/27
Holidays
Holiday
Spain National Holiday
Mon. 10/12
Holiday
All Saints' Day
Sun. 11/01
Holiday
Constitution Day
Sun. 12/06
Holiday
Day of the Immaculate Conception
Tue. 12/08
Holiday
Winter break.
Wed. 12/23 - Thu. 01/07
Holiday
Day of Saint Thomas
Fri. 01/29
Holiday
Holy Week
Thu. 04/01 - Fri. 04/09
Holiday
Local Spanish holiday.
Sat. 05/01