We will be offering two courses for this embedded service learning trip
(take the courses during the semester along with your other courses; Online assignments Jan-March, Cuba trip during Spring Break, Online assignments post Cuba Trip)
Both courses are General Education courses valid for ANY major :
S T S 233 Ethics and the Design of Technology (GH) Dr. IVAN ESPARRAGOZA <iee1@psu.edu>
CIVCM 211 Foundations: Civic and Community Engagement (GS; US; IL) Dr. Lynn Hartle <lch1@psu.edu>
Register for the classes by EMAILING your intent to enroll
to Dr. ESPARRAGOZA iee1@psu.edu (Tomeszko)
or Dr. Hartle lch1@psu.edu ; text 321 356-4211 (Main 104A)
FIRM deadline for flight reservations and time needed to process Visa’s for Cuba.
A $100.00 deposit is due by Friday Dec.4th to the Bursar. The total cost for the trip is $2,400 and includes almost everything:
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US Airfare, Phil. To Miami, FL
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Baggage Fee
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Airfare, Charter Miami -Havana
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Lodging (includes breakfast)
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Lunch & dinner each day
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Local transportation in Cuba
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Local arrangements
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(tour guides, translators, museum entrance fees, educational support)
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Immigration visas
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Cuban medical insurance
NOTE: There are some grant opportunities to offset the costs for students to participate in this international academic experience.
Please talk to Dr. Paul Green (pdg4@psu.edu) who can provide more details about opportunities.
More details about steps needed can be provided by Lisa Yanonis (lay10@psu.edu ; 610 892-1413 ), staff coordinator in our campus for embedded global programs.