for Medieval times and the Renaissance. Several field trips to such places as Knossos, Mycenae and Pompeii, along with visits to museums and side trips to renowned places provide for an additional uniqueness to what can be the educational experience of a lifetime. Eligibility Requirements: Students must be in good academic standing with an acceptable disciplinary record or pending disciplinary hearings. Geneseo students are given preference, although non-Geneseo students are welcome to apply Credits: 4 undergraduate Application Deadline: October 15
and culture of a tropical Caribbean island. Scuba divers and snorkelers welcome: snorkelers are welcome; scuba diving is encouraged, but not required. Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA; ability to swim Credits: 4 undergraduate Application Deadline: Nov 15
INDIA India: World Cultures and Communication Country: India Location: 5 Cities: Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, and Chennai Campus: SUNY Cortland Term(s): Winter Session Language of Instruction: English Program Description: This multi-disciplinary program connects the exploration of interpersonal, mass, digital, print, electronic, applied, specialized and other communication concepts, forms and modalities as they intersect religion, culture, & music during a 14 day, multi-city tour of India. The program is led by SUNY Cortland Professors Syed Pasha (Communication Studies) and Ralph Dudgeon (Performing Arts). Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA Credits: 3 undergraduate Application Deadline: November 1
History and Philosophy of the Olympic Games Country: Greece Location: Various Campus: SUNY Brockport Term(s): Summer Language of Instruction: English Program Description: This course involves a two week educational experience in Greece. During this experience, students will learn about the history and philosophy of the Olympic Games, both ancient and modern. The program includes visits to major historical landmarks in Athens as well as the venues of the 1896 and 2004 Olympic Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Academy. The course also includes visits to the sites of the four ancient Panhellenic Games (Corinth, Delphi, Nemea and Olympia). In Delphi, Nemea and Olympia students will run in the same stadia as the ancient athletes. The content of the program is made up of the trip itself along with discussions of assigned readings, documentaries and lectures. Eligibility Requirements: Sophomore, Junior, Senior Credits: 3 undergraduate Application Deadline: March 15
We Build Country: India Location: Bangalore Campus: University at Albany Term(s): Summer Language of Instruction: English Program Description: This four-week program (late Julylate August) gives students the opportunity to study Indian Life, Culture, and Development issues while experiencing it firsthand. Students engage in service learning by building houses for poor communities, and working with children's groups. The program culminates in participation in the Asian Youth Assembly. Eligibility Requirements: Good academic standing Credits: 4 undergraduate Application Deadline: April 1, late applications considered
HONDURAS Purchase College in Honduras Country: Various Location: Roatan, Honduras Campus: SUNY Purchase Term(s): Winter Language of Instruction: English, Spanish Program Description: Coral reefs are among the largest, most impressive, most beautiful, and most endangered ecosystems on earth. One of the world's most impressive coral reef systems is found in the western Caribbean, along the coast of Central America, and one of the most accessible parts of this reef is found close to shore on the island of Roatan, the largest of the three Bay Islands, about 30 miles off the coast of Honduras. Hands-on, experiential educational opportunity; An alternative to the usual oncampus course and total-immersion in the subject and environment. Study the biology and ecology of the living reef and live organisms, rather than learning about them from books and pictures; learn about the organisms that form the reef and live on it. Experience an entire ecosystem firsthand – the living coral reef. Immerse yourself in the environment
Summer in India Country: India Location: Dharamsala Campus: SUNY Purchase Term(s): Summer (May 28 - July 1) Language of Instruction: English Program Description: This program will take students to a corner of India which has few study abroad programs, at present. It will provide students the opportunity to experience the energy of Tibet’s Buddhist teaching and artistic life as it adapts its traditions to the challenges of exile. Norbulingka Institute for teaching and preserving Tibet’s artistic culture will be the site of classes. Students from any major will learn about Buddhism and Tibetan culture, both 114