ABOUT UNIVERSITY
OF OAXACA
The Community College of
Rhode Island offers a language
and culture immersion
program in the beautiful city of
Oaxaca, Mexico, hosted by the
University of Oaxaca. The school
features a relaxed atmosphere
and includes a spacious library,
computer lab and comfortable
classroom space.
Expand
Your
Horizons
Spend your summer studying abroad in Mexico.
CONTACT
MEXICO
Dr. Hossiri Godo-Solo
Department of Foreign
Languages and Cultures
[email protected]
401-851-1667
Gulf
of
Mexico
Mexico City
Cancun
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Ocean
OAXACA
Professor Elisabeth Morais
Department of Foreign
Languages and Cultures
[email protected]
401-455-6112
Community College
of Rhode Island with
Sol Education Abroad
Oaxaca, Mexico
SUMMER 2013
JUNE 29 t o JULY 15
or
JUNE 29 to JULY 27
Learn Spanish and
explore the rich culture
of Mexico.
PROGRAM OPTIONS and COSTS
Program costs:
June 29 to July 13 (two weeks) . . $2,050 3 credits
June 29 to July 27 (four weeks) . . $3,700 6 credits
A $150 nonrefundable deposit is due Jan. 15, 2013.
First payment of $1,150 (two weeks) or
$2,200 (four weeks) is due March 15, 2013.
Final payment (tuition) of $750 (two weeks) or
$1,350 (four weeks) is due May 15, 2013.
Make checks payable to CCRI-OAXACA STUDY ABROAD.
Mail payment to: Professor Hossiri Godo-Solo, Community College
of Rhode Island, Newport County Campus, One John H. Chafee Blvd,
Newport, RI 02840.
The feasibility of this project depends on a minimum of 10 students
participating.
Three levels of Spanish
will be offered:
– Elementary Spanish
– Intermediate Spanish
– Advanced Spanish Composition
and Conversation
Earn three or six credits.
THE PROGRAM
THE LOCATION
Study abroad at one of
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the University of Oaxaca,
established in 1827. Classes
are taught by CCRI instructors
and faculty of the Facultad
de Idiomas, the prestigious
language branch of the
university. The multifaceted
program provides students
with an ideal learning
environment that includes
a combination of intensive,
small-size language classes,
culture and civilization
courses and housing with
local families. Additionally,
students will have the
opportunity to experience
the heritage of Oaxaca by
participating in cultural events
and excursions. Oaxaca is a colorful, colonial
city with a vibrant cultural
center. Experience the natural
beauty of this highland,
historic city surrounded by
lush mountains and indigenous villages. Visit the ruins
of Monte Alban, one of the
most impressive archaeological sites in Mexico, and Mitla
Pyramids to name just two.
Oaxaca offers a perfect blend
of centuries-old traditions,
folklore and modern world
conveniences.
What is included:
– CCRI tuition and credits
– Transfers in/out of Oaxaca, Mexico
– Pre-departure advising
– Program orientation
– Reception and farewell event
– Two or four weeks of family accommodation
and three meals a day
– Excursions and cultural activities
– Medical coverage
What is not included:
– Airfare between the United States and Mexico
– Tips
– Trip insurance
– Personal expenses
– National or international phone calls