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Argentina

AHA International in Rosario

Term To Study: Spring 2015
Application Deadline: Sep 15, 2014
Program Starts: Jan 05, 2015
Program Ends: May 01, 2015
Major 1: Anthropology & Archeology
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Major 2: Art History, Criticism, Preservation
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Major 11: Foreign Language / Literature Spanish
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Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Provider
Link 1: AHA Argentina website
Link 2: Estimate of Costs
Program Locations: Rosario
Contact Phone: 989-463-7247
Contact Name: Off-campus Study, Center For Student Opportunity
Contact Email: OffCampusStudies@alma.edu
What is Included: Participating students will be assessed the cost of the host program’s tuition, room and board. Students will not receive Alma aid (including tuition exchange benefits, where applicable) for the semester off-campus, though they will be eligible for an additional term of Alma aid if they choose to stay on campus for a 9th term. Students can use any federal and state aid for which they are eligible toward the off-campus program. In the absence of an Alma tuition charge, a Registration Fee of $500 will be assessed to help cover administrative costs associated with processes and oversight.

Language majors who are studying abroad to fulfill a language program requirement will have the option of being assessed Alma tuition and receiving Alma aid (at the level they receive for on-campus enrollment) for up to one semester off campus or the fee structure described above (including access to a 9th term of aid if it is unused due to the off-campus experience).

All program related fees other than tuition such as room, board, books, etc. that are invoiced to Alma College will also be added to the Alma College student account.
Estimated Costs: For a cost estimate of this program, select the link ESTIMATE OF COSTS above to go to the Alma College Off-Campus Study list of programs. Under the heading COST ESTIMATE, choose the term that interest you. If you decide to apply to the program, download this form and make an appointment with the Financial Aid Office for staff to review your financial aid options. As part of the Off-Campus Study application process, you will be directed to upload this form once you have met with Financial Aid.
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aha argentina faq.pdf
Program Description

Designed for students who are interested in rapidly improving their Spanish, this program is also ideal for students interested in exploring international justice and human rights. The human rights and criminal justice electives are taught in English. Participants with very little Spanish-speaking experience planning to enroll in the fall program are encouraged to attend a summer session to help build language proficiency. The programs take place in the Rosario Center, a beautiful, historic building in the heart of the city. Courses make extensive use of the city and its resources through academic excursions, and you will live with a local family.

Classes take place in the AHA Rosario Center, a beautiful, historic building in the heart of the city. You will participate in multiple excursions outside the city as part of your course work, and explore the many attractions within Rosario. The AHA center offers free wireless access for students, as well as quiet areas to study and meet with other students. The AHA center offers free wireless access for students, as well as quiet areas to study and meet with other students, and a small kitchen. At the center, students can make their own “mate” (a traditional Argentine beverage made of yerba mate) and coffee, enjoy the lovely floral courtyard, learn to make empanadas as part of a course, or come to a movie night. The center also houses a small reference and DVD library.

GPA Requirement 2.5

The FAQ document attached contains helpful program related information specific to Alma College Students.



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