Upcoming Programs

Pod November 26, 2019

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Spend 10 days exploring art in Mexico City, from Aztec sculpture to muralism and beyond. Through this GE Area C course, you will not only learn about Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and other famous modern artists, but also about emerging contemporary artists. Trip highlights include visits to Kahlo’s Casa Azul, the ancient city of Teotihuacan, the floating gardens of Xochimilco, and many artist studios across this bustling metropolis. No previous art coursework is required.

France (COMS 168)

Spend a week at the La Muse Writer’s Retreat in France studying the writing of an individual theorist, inspired by the beautiful scenery of the Occitanie Mountains. The curriculum will be based on intense rhetorical theory and will be reinforced by their surrounding environment where the French resistance took place.

Italy (HIST 112/ITAL 199)

Join our faculty-led program and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Naples and Rome. Spend four days in Naples and its surroundings, like beach-town Sorrento, and three days in Rome, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems while gaining hands-on experience with ancient artifacts and monuments in museums and archaeological sites. Enhance your critical thinking, research, analytical and communication skills as you delve into the ancient heritage that shapes modern Italian culture and its arts, such as classic Italian cinema, and witness how Italy’s legacy influences contemporary values and practices. This transformative journey promises to enrich your academic and personal growth, providing a unique opportunity to see the world through the lens of history and broaden your horizons. Embrace the chance to internationalize your education with our unforgettable study abroad program in Italy.

Japan (Asia 190 & INTD 196J)

Experience Japan’s influence on architecture and design in person. The most prestigious honor in architecture, the Pritzker Prize, has been awarded to an unusually high number of Japanese architects. This program provides students with an exceptional learning opportunity to understand how and why Japanese cultural production remains a strong influence in contemporary architectural and design practice around the globe.

Japan (JAPN 199)

Through the 2025 summer program at Shinshu University in Japan, you will gain first-hand experience in understanding global food production and distribution processes, fostering a deeper appreciation for diverse agricultural practices and their socio-economic and environmental impacts.

Costa Rica & Guatemala (PUBH 196a)

This study abroad program to beautiful Costa Rica and Guatemala is designed to allow students to experience a unique culture first-hand and view a different society through the lens of health, risk prevention, and wellbeing. You will develop the knowledge and tools to be a more effective public health practitioner who views the world through a more comprehensive and culturally aware lens.

Mexico City, Mexico (Art 5)

France (COMS 168)

Italy (HIST 112/ITAL 199)

Japan (Asia 190 & INTD 196J)

Japan (JAPN 199)

Costa Rica & Guatemala (PUBH 196a)

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U.S. and non-U.S. citizens need a passport to enter other countries and to return to the United States. If you already have a passport, make sure it is valid for at least six months after your return date.

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