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Franklin Hall 303
Bloomington IN 47405
812.855.9304
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Cuernavaca, Mexico (IU-Administered Summer Program)
MEXICO
Summer at The Tec's Prestigious Language Institute
CUERNAVACA
- Known as "City of Eternal Spring"
- Lively state capital of 900,000
- 50 miles south of Mexico City
TENTATIVE
DATES
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
- Small private university (Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Tec)—http://www.cva.itesm.mx/CICOM/index.html
- Special program for 100 international students (25 students from IU)
- Group excursions to Mexico City and Puebla
- Optional trips to Acapulco and Taxco
- IU faculty resident director, Professor
Steven Wagschal, Department of Spanish
& Portuguese
- 4 hours of class daily in Spanish language
- 6 IUB credits in Spanish:*
- S200 and S250 (Intermedio I)
- S250 and S275 (Intermedio II)
- S275 and S310 or S310 and S317 (Avanzado I)
- S312 and S317 (Avanzado II)
- S315 and S317 (Avanzado II)
*Or equivalent at other IU campuses
Note: IU credit based on coursework previously completed at IU and Tec placement exam.
HOUSING
- Housing and all meals in Mexican home
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
ELIGIBILITY
You may apply if you
- are a degree candidate at any Indiana University campus who is making
normal academic progress,
- are in at least your second full-time semester of college,
- have completed or are enrolled in at least Spanish S150 or S105 this year,
- have at least a "B" average in Spanish, and
- have approximately
a cumulative 2.75 GPA.
Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures
of the Office of Overseas Study.
Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose,
and appropriateness of match between program and applicant.
Students on disciplinary probation during program period are not eligible.
ESTIMATED 2008 COSTS
- Fee paid to IU: (tuition, insurance, room, meals, shuttle
bus pass, trips to
Mexico City and Puebla, and bus to & from Mexico City airport to Cuernavaca)
- Indiana resident: $3,875
- Nonresident: $4,375
Initial prepayment of $500 due March 17.
- Airfare: about $725
Personal expenses and weekend travel additional
FINANCIAL AID
- Overseas Study Scholarships, including Minority Scholarships and Scholarships for Students from IU campuses other than Bloomington.
- IUB Department of Spanish & Portuguese Crouse Scholarship
- IU scholarships and loans applicable to program costs
- Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
February 11, 2008
Electronic notification of application status sent within four weeks of application deadline.
How to Apply for this Program
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Last updated: July 3, 2008
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu
