Guatemala – Spanish Language
July 11th – August 3rd, Credits: 4
$1,000 Kirkwood Global Advantage Scholarship Available!
Estimated Program Fee:
*3,200
The Country
* $1,000 Scholarship
Available
Includes:
 Airfare
 Housing
 Meals
The Course
 Travel Insurance
 Cultural
Students enroll in four credits of Spanish (level TBD) The class offers educational
Excursions
experiences that will provide you with a better understanding of the Spanish
 In Country
language, Guatemalan culture and immersion in the Spanish language with
Travel
opportunity for one on one classes. The school is the Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco
Study Spanish in Antigua, Guatemala "The Land of Eternal Spring" where the
weather is always cool in the mountains in the 60s and 70s. Antigua Guatemala is
an UNESCO World Heritage Center due to the exquisite preservation of its colonial
architecture. Antigua is in the heart of Mayan country.
Marroquín, the oldest Spanish language school in Antigua, PLFM is also unique
because it is a non-profit, teaches Mayan languages as well as Spanish.
Program Contact:
Bridget Malone, Professor, Spanish
Iowa City Campus, Room 344
319-887-3618
[email protected]
Program Highlights
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Does Not Include:
 Personal
Expenses
 Passport Fee
 Tuition
Excursion to Mayan ruins at Tikal
An overnight excursion to Lake Titlán
Chichicastenango, the world's largest open air market
Other optional excursions are available through the school
Apply online at:
www.kirkwood.edu/studyabroad
Or visit: International Programs:
1154 Linn Hall
You CAN Study Spanish in Guatemala
this summer!
Antigua, Guatemala
Your home for study abroad!
How to Apply On-Line for Study Abroad
Step 1:
Go to www.kirkwood.edu/studyabroad and select your program of choice from
Short-Term Programs. Click the "Apply Now" button on each program's page.
Step 2:
Enter your name and e-mail.
Step 3:
Check your e-mail -- You will receive log-in credentials via email.
Step 4:
Log-in via your temporary username and password.
(You can create a permanent password at this point)
Step 5:
Log-in at: www.kirkwood.edu/studyabroad with e-mail and
new username.
Step 6:
Submit your $500 non-refundable deposit check or money order
(Payable to Kirkwood Community College) to
International Programs – 1154 Linn Hall
by the application deadline.*
*Application Deadline: December 15
Where to get Help:
International Programs
– 1154 Linn Hall
Phone: 319-398-5579
PLFM School in Antigua
provides one-on-one
instruction of Spanish language
to fit your specific level