SevillaAcademic Year:Hispanic StudiesYear 4 2008/09 (Sep 1, 2008 to May 23, 2009) Travel Departure from the U.S. You should be at the airport at least 2 1/2 hours prior to your departure time. Mon. 09/01 Orientation Arrive in Madrid, Spain. Check into hotel and rest. Visit the Plaza Mayor in the evening. Tue. 09/02 Excursion Guided tour of El Museo del Prado and El Palacio Real. Optional visit to Retiro Park, Museo Reina Sofia and Museo Thyssen. Wed. 09/03 Excursion Day trip to El Escorial and arrive in Toledo in the evening. Thu. 09/04 Excursion Guided tour of Toledo during the day. Evening is free. Fri. 09/05 Travel Depart for Sevilla. Meet your host families. Sat. 09/06 Orientation Orientation meetings. City and university tours. Sun. 09/07 Classes Placement exam and regular classes at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO). All weekends are free except for some organized excursions to Granada, Lisbon, Ronda and Córdoba. Mon. 09/08 - Fri. 12/19 Free Time Christmas break. Sat. 12/20 - Sun. 01/25 Classes Regular classes at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO). Mon. 01/26 - Fri. 05/22 Travel Depart Sevilla in evening on overnight bus to Madrid. Fri. 05/22 Travel Arrive in Madrid in the morning and return to the States. (Students may stay and travel.) Sat. 05/23 Holidays Holiday Fiesta de Pilar y de la Hispanidad Sun. 10/12 Holiday Fiesta de todos los Santos Sat. 11/01 - Sun. 11/02 Holiday Fiesta de la Constitución Sat. 12/06 - Mon. 12/08 Holiday Día de Andalucia Sat. 02/28 Holiday Semana Santa Mon. 04/06 - Sun. 04/12 Holiday Feria de abril Mon. 04/27 - Sun. 05/03 Holiday Día del trabajo Fri. 05/01 | |
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