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Experiential Learning Abroad
We offer experiential learning externship for a variety of fields mostly related to health, healthcare delivery and administration, cross-cultural studies and environmental work. Below is a list of our current offerings. * Sustainability and Planetary Medicine * Rural Healthcare & Holistic Healing Arts * Acupuncture externship * Cross Cultural & Shamanic Studies * Teacher Training * Women's Studies * Non Profit Administration & Project Implementation * Environmental Research & Rejuvenation * Plants & Food as Medicine * Spanish Immersion * Movement Studies
Spanish Abroad, Inc. In Quetzaltenango
Spanish Abroad, Inc. is a recognized leader of Spanish study abroad programs. Each year we send thousands of individuals to our various Spanish partner schools located in over 45 different locations in Latin America and Spain. For information about quality Spanish immersion programs, look no further than Spanish Abroad!
One Revolution - "Be the Change"
One Revolution is a group program of travel and service in Central America, Asia and Africa - the only program we know of that takes you around the world in four months! Between August and December or January and May, the group will travel together around the world and do three 6-week periods of volunteer service: in Guatemala, India and Uganda. The program is bound together with three contemplative retreats that allow your inner growth to keep pace with the dramatic outer journey. It brings together diverse group travel to three continents, individual internships, competent leadership and support, the inner...
Spanish Abroad, Inc. Spanish In Antigua
Spanish Abroad, Inc. is a recognized leader of Spanish study abroad programs. Each year we send thousands of individuals to our various Spanish partner schools located in over 45 different locations in Latin America and Spain. For information about quality Spanish immersion programs, look no further than Spanish Abroad!
Semester at Sea- Short-Term Voyage 2011
Engineering students and students from all majors will embark on Semester at Sea's first short-term voyage, spending 26 days doing course work on the MV Explorer and field work in 7 countries, including an exploration of the Panama Canal Expansion Project. With a curriculum designed around the United Nations Millennium Development Goals of improving quality of life in eight key areas, students will build global skills by working in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with partners in each country, working to understand the context of engineering problems in each place, and applying technology appropriate to cultural context.. The leader in shipboard study-abroad education, Semester...
Guatemala Spanish Language School
The Spanish Classes Our Guatemala Language School opened in 2001 in a beautiful remodelled colonial home located just a few blocks from the Central Park of Antigua. Like all of our language programmes, you have the option of learning Spanish and then adding a volunteering placement of your choice; alternatively, you can just learn Spanish and then travel around Latin America. Learning Spanish in Guatemala should be considered if you wish to travel Central or South America, however, a good knowledge of the language would be essential if you wish to volunteer on a social placement. As well as teaching Spanish to help...
Enforex Spanish Schools - Antigua (Guatemala)
Founded in 1989, Enforex is the largest organization in Spain & Latin America specialized in teaching Spanish as a foreign language. Enforex Spanish school in Antigua is a rennovated colonial home located right in the city center near the Cathedral, shops, restaurants, bars and other cultural points of interest. The city is small, so you'll easily be able to walk to school from your host family's house and get to know the attractions of Antigua by foot. The following Spanish courses are available in Antigua: * Intensive Group Course (20 lessons per week) * Super Intensive Group Course (30 lessons per week) * Private Spanish...
Semester at Sea - 2010 Voyage
Semester at Sea gives you a taste of the entire globe as you travel more than 24,000 nautical miles to as many as 12 off-the-beaten-path international destinations ... or to a single fascinating world region for intensive exploration. The leader in shipboard study-abroad education, Semester at Sea sails three voyages per year for academic credit. Our vessel, the MV Explorer, is a passenger liner converted into a state-of-the-art seafaring campus. Since 1963, more than 45,000 students from colleges and universities around the world have studied with Semester at Sea, traveling to non-traditional destinations in 60 countries. The Institute for Shipboard Education administers...
Sustainable Development and Social Change in Central America
Covering 0.5% of the world's land area, Central America contains 5% of all know biodiversity on the planet. The region is home to over 30 indigenous and ethnic communities with a cultural heritage rich in creativity and resistance. During this program you will experience life living with a family and studying Spanish in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala; studying liberation theology in San Salvador, El Salvador; and cultural conflict and diverse approaches to sustainable development in Managua, Nicaragua. These three countries have different histories, but throughout the semester you will witness the many common struggles shared by the diverse populations of these nations....
Spanish Language and Mayan Spirituality
Learn about the complex relationship that exists between indigenous spiritualities and Roman Catholicism in Mesoamerica, and the influence of Mayan spirituality on Latin American societies.
AmeriSpan - Study Spanish in Antigua, Guatemala
In a country that treasures its colonial past, Antigua is a prize possession. One of the most beautiful colonial cities in all of Latin America, its charm and relaxed atmosphere attract students and travelers from all parts of the world. Antigua is home to more than 40 Spanish language schools and AmeriSpan works with 4 of the best schools. In general, schools in Antigua provide instruction and homestay but not many extra services or activities. AmeriSpan's Antigua office provides these missing services and an unmatched level of support for AmeriSpan students. The bi-lingual staff assists you with all of your needs,...
Arizona in Guatemala at CIRMA
Study the history of Central American revolutions and practice your Spanish in the shadow of three active volcanoes while receiving University of Arizona credit at the Center for Mesoamerican Research (CIRMA) in Antigua, Guatemala. At CIRMA, you'll learn about the society, politics, history and culture of Central America from professors who have lived what they teach. Your experience at CIRMA will be enriched by a series of conferences with nationally and internationally recognized experts. The conferences lead to in-depth discussions on topics such as ethnic relations, contemporary arts, the peace process in Guatemala, the Central American environmental crisis, and the significance...