Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍÅ¶Ó Launches New Study Abroad Course in Africa

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍÅ¶Ó is launching a new study abroad.

Students will focus on Spanish language immersion and Afro-Hispanic cultures and traditions, studying in the capital of Malabo. The course is led by Susana Castillo-Rodríguez, assistant professor of Spanish, who regularly conducts research in the country.

It is one of several summer programs led by Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍÅ¶Ó faculty. The others are centered around art, museums, and urban history in the ; exploring early education in ; and world religions and contemporary issues in . The Chamber Singers will also perform on an , operated for the first time through the Study Abroad office.

Through Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍŶÓ’s many academic partnerships, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍÅ¶Ó students will also be attending summer programs in Ecuador, Greece, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Austria.

Summer 2022 saw the first group of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍÅ¶Ó students return to study abroad after a prolonged hiatus caused by the outbreak of COVID-19.

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