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CUNY Council on World Language Study

The purpose of the Council is to promote CUNY-wide articulation among foreign language departments and programs through the dissemination and exchange of information; to discuss issues of interest to the CUNY language instructional community; to further and enhance the study of modern and classical languages and literatures at CUNY and make recommendations for the improvement of same; to encourage faculty development; and to act as the spokesperson for foreign languages at CUNY vis-a-vis the Central Administration and other organizations and institutions.

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Baruch College
55 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10010
Phone: 646-312-4217
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Announcement by Ping Xu on 3/16/14

  • Posted by Ping Xu on March 16, 2014 at 2:39 pm

    Subject: Re: Service-Learning Abroad (Summer 2014)

    "Dear Spanish faculty,

    I write to ask for your help spreading the word among the your colleagues about the chance for their undergraduate students to participate in a new service-learning program in Seville (Spain) I am directing during the second 4-week summer session (June 26-July 22).

    The total cost is $4,100, which includes tuition, orientations, full room and board with host family, study trips (Gibraltar, the old Roman town Baelo Claudia, Tarifa, Córdoba y Granada), academic investigation and service work in the community (placements in the Education, Healthcare, Immigration, Aging, Social Services, Translation, etc. fields), cultural visits (Torre del Oro, Catedral de Sevilla, Museo del Baile Flamenco, Museo de Bellas Artes, Archivo de Indias, Real Alcázar de Sevilla, Parque de María Luisa), cultural activities, health insurance. Kindly check the flyer for further information: http://www.csi.cuny.edu/international/study_abroad/booklets/SevilleServiceLearningSummer2014.pdf

    The application form can be found at http://www.csi.cuny.edu/international/forms/StudyAbroadApplicationPacket.pdf#page=2 The deadline is April, 1, 2014.

    Faculty or students with any questions are encouraged to contact me (francisco.salgado@csi.cuny.edu).

    Thanks for your attention,

    Francisco

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