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Multi-Country: Latin America

Winter 1 2009 (Jan 29, 2009 to May 23, 2009)

Catalog Code: IMCW1109

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  • Note:
    This is a tentative itinerary and may change after the group flight is purchased. All students are required to take all group flights included in the program. Do not purchase your flight into Houston until you receive an e-mail confirmation from ISA.
Travel
Depart the US. Arrive at the airport approximately 3 hours prior to the group flight.
Thu. 01/29
Travel
Arrive in Buenos Aires and meet your host family.
Fri. 01/30
Orientation
Students participate in the orientation on safety, housing and getting around the city at the ISA office starting at 10am. Students continue with a city tour at 1pm, ending at 5pm.
During the city tour, they will visit the Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta, San Telmo, La Boca, Puerto Madero, Costanera, and Palermo.
Sun. 02/01 10:00 AM - Sun. 02/01 05:00 PM
Orientation
Students take the placement exam on-site to determine which Spanish language course they will place into. At 4pm, students will meet back at the University of Belgrano to discuss academics.
Mon. 02/02 10:00 AM - Mon. 02/02
Classes
Regular class schedule begins at the University of Belgrano. Students begin with 100-hour language module with the February Intensive month students, and then continue with their elective course.
Tue. 02/03 - Thu. 03/26
Excursion
Included excursion to Calafate/Glacier Perrito Moreno and optional excursions to Colonia, Uruguay, El Tigre, and Día del Campo to be announced.
Tue. 02/03 - Fri. 03/27
Almuerzo de Despedida (Goodbye Lunch)
Fri. 03/27 01:00 PM - Fri. 03/27
Travel
Students travel from Buenos Aires to Lima, Peru.
Sat. 03/28
Travel
Students arrive in Lima, Peru and meet their host families.
Sat. 03/28
Orientation
Onsite orientation in Lima and welcome activity.
Sun. 03/29
Classes
Students attend their classes at the University of the Pacific.
Mon. 03/30 - Fri. 05/22
Excursion
Included excursions to Cusco/Machu Picchu and El Silencio to be announced. Optional excursions also TBA.
Mon. 03/23 - Fri. 05/22
Travel
Students depart Lima, Peru and arrive back in Houston, TX.
Sat. 05/23
Holidays
Holiday
Día del Trabajador (Peru)
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.