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Argentina - Spanish III

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Session: First 5-week Summer Session 2025Class at ACC before departure: June 2 - June 17Program in Argentina: June 19 - July 5Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Gilman - McCain Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Fund for Education Abroad Scholarships($1,500 maximum)Virtual One-on-One Advising Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pmVirtual Group Advising Sessions:Fridays9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pm Asynchronous Video Advising Sessions:Pre-recorded (available for current ACC students)Application deadline is February 6, 2025.Includes:Airport pick-up and drop-off in Buenos AiresHost family accommodations in Buenos AiresInternational travel health insuranceBreakfast and dinner with host familiesWelcome lunch and farewell dinnerGround transportation to/from itineraryactivitiesExcursions and entrance fees per itineraryRound-trip flight from Buenos Aires to IguazúFallsHotel accommodations in Iguazú Falls24/7 logistics support and emergency assistanceARGENTINAEarn 6 credits in Spanish III (SPAN2311) and Spanish Conversation (SPAN1300) while exploring Argentina withyour ACC classmates and ProfessorJan Emberson.SESSION AND DATESSummer 2025Spanish III18 years or older by program departure dateGood academic standing by end of Fall 2024Prerequisites: SPAN 1412 with at least a C Students are also responsible for the followingexpenses NOT included in the program fee:Round-trip airfare from Austin to Buenos AiresACC course tuition, fees, and booksMeals not included in program fee Personal expensesPassport and visa fees (if applicable)Vaccinations (if applicable)PROGRAM FEE - $3,350ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSChoose a study abroad program. You canbrowse all programs at our website.1.Complete an advising session startingSeptember 3, 2024. 2.Complete and submit an application.3.Complete an interview with program facultyleader. 4.Student participants must abide by all programrules and regulations.Program dates, itinerary, and fees are subject to change.Program fees are non-refundable.Acceptance is on a first come, first served basis. Itis recommended that you complete advising andall application requirements as soon as possible.Maximum number of participants is 15.ACC International Programs faculty-led studyabroad programs are a welcoming and inclusiveenvironment for all students.Contact any ACC campus Financial Aid Office ifyou have questions about eligibility.STEPS TO APPLYFINANCIAL AIDaustincc.edu/studyabroad512-223-7114studyabroad@austincc.edu@ACCStudyAbroadA $400 non-refundable deposit, applied towardsthe program fee, is required to secure a spot onthe program. Program fee payment deadline isFebruary 27, 2025 via ACC Marketplace. OTHER SCHOLARSHIPSACC STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPSACC Board of Trustees' Study AbroadScholarships, ($1,000) Tyler Center for Global Studies Study AbroadFellowships, ($2,500)Applications due February 13, 2025 Message

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Wednesday, June 18Depart for Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThursday, June 19Morning: Arrive in Buenos AiresAfternoon: Transfer to Host Family; Self-GuidedNeighborhood TourEvening: Dinner with Host Family Friday, June 20Morning: City Tour and Puerto MaderoAfternoon: Welcome Lunch & La BocaNeighborhoodEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySaturday, June 21Morning: Breakfast with Host Family Afternoon: Excursion to El Tigre: Tren de la Costa,River Boat Ride, Old Market & Traditional AsadoEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySunday, June 22Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Group Lunch at Café Cumaná & SanTelmo Feria Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 23Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: City Tour of Barrio Recoleta & Cemetery Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, June 24Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Zanjón deGranados: Historical Tunnels in San TelmoAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, June 25Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyThursday, June 26Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimePROGRAM ITINERARYBuenos Aires: 14 nightsIguazú Falls: 2 nightsHola estudiantes,Buenos Aires, Argentina, otherwise known as the“Paris of South America”, will be your home fortwo and a half weeks as you develop your Spanishlanguage skills speaking with “Porteños” –residents of Buenos Aires – in this vibrant,passionate city located in the SouthernHemisphere. This is just one of the amazingexperiences that this program offers.You’ll be part of daily family life while living with ahost family in Buenos Aires. Afternoon classroomtime serves as your lab for day excursions duringwhich you’ll be immersed in the Spanishlanguage and enjoy a culture rich in history andthe arts.Broaden your speaking ability and culturalknowledge by interacting with college studentsfrom Argentina in “Maté Club”. Learn to tango,prepare Argentine cuisine, and visit the manyunique and awe-inspiring sites that Buenos Aireshas to offer.Do you love waterfalls? We’re going to the largestwaterfall in the world! Iguazú Falls National Parkis the destination of a three-day excursion duringwhich we will explore the UNESCO WorldHeritage site, spanning the border betweenArgentina and Brazil. We’ll also visit a GuaraniCommunity, an indigenous tribe, and learnsecrets of their medicine, their culture, songs,dances crafts, beliefs and their life philosophy.Want to go to Uruguay? We’ll take a ferry toColonia, Uruguay, a UNESCO World Heritage cityon the banks of the Río de la Plata where we’llenjoy the beaches, lighthouse, cobblestonestreets and learn about its history.A train trip to nearby El Tigre, a town reminiscentof Venice with its islands and canals, will have usboating down the canals while eating “alfahores”and drinking maté and visiting a craft market andmuseum.Don’t wait for “someday” to give yourself this giftof adventure and confidence in speaking Spanishabroad. Your expanded world view will changeyou in a way that you will appreciate for the restof your life. I look forward to learning with you!Afternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Dance Class. Dinner with HostFamilyFriday, June 27Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Performance. Dinner with HostFamilySaturday, June 28Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Walking Tour of Palermo Parks &RosedalEvening: Spanish Conversation Club & Maté.Dinner on Your Own Sunday, June 29Day Excursion to Colonia, Uruguay -UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, Visit Old Fort & More. LunchIncludedEvening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 30Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, July 1Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Visit AteneoBookstoreAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, July 2Day: Flight for Excursion to Iguazú FallsThursday, July 3Day: Iguazú FallsEvening: Farewell Dinner Friday, July 4Morning: Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to AldeaAborigen M’bororeAfternoon: Flight to Buenos AiresEvening: Airport Transport to Hotel & Check-inSaturday, July 5Program Ends. Return to Austin or IndependentTravelFACULTY LEADER MESSAGE PROGRAM ITINERARYJan Emberson, Ph.D.ProfessorForeign Languagejemberso@austincc.edu

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Wednesday, June 18Depart for Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThursday, June 19Morning: Arrive in Buenos AiresAfternoon: Transfer to Host Family; Self-GuidedNeighborhood TourEvening: Dinner with Host Family Friday, June 20Morning: City Tour and Puerto MaderoAfternoon: Welcome Lunch & La BocaNeighborhoodEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySaturday, June 21Morning: Breakfast with Host Family Afternoon: Excursion to El Tigre: Tren de la Costa,River Boat Ride, Old Market & Traditional AsadoEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySunday, June 22Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Group Lunch at Café Cumaná & SanTelmo Feria Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 23Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: City Tour of Barrio Recoleta & Cemetery Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, June 24Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Zanjón deGranados: Historical Tunnels in San TelmoAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, June 25Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyThursday, June 26Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimePROGRAM ITINERARYBuenos Aires: 14 nightsIguazú Falls: 2 nightsHola estudiantes,Buenos Aires, Argentina, otherwise known as the“Paris of South America”, will be your home fortwo and a half weeks as you develop your Spanishlanguage skills speaking with “Porteños” –residents of Buenos Aires – in this vibrant,passionate city located in the SouthernHemisphere. This is just one of the amazingexperiences that this program offers.You’ll be part of daily family life while living with ahost family in Buenos Aires. Afternoon classroomtime serves as your lab for day excursions duringwhich you’ll be immersed in the Spanishlanguage and enjoy a culture rich in history andthe arts.Broaden your speaking ability and culturalknowledge by interacting with college studentsfrom Argentina in “Maté Club”. Learn to tango,prepare Argentine cuisine, and visit the manyunique and awe-inspiring sites that Buenos Aireshas to offer.Do you love waterfalls? We’re going to the largestwaterfall in the world! Iguazú Falls National Parkis the destination of a three-day excursion duringwhich we will explore the UNESCO WorldHeritage site, spanning the border betweenArgentina and Brazil. We’ll also visit a GuaraniCommunity, an indigenous tribe, and learnsecrets of their medicine, their culture, songs,dances crafts, beliefs and their life philosophy.Want to go to Uruguay? We’ll take a ferry toColonia, Uruguay, a UNESCO World Heritage cityon the banks of the Río de la Plata where we’llenjoy the beaches, lighthouse, cobblestonestreets and learn about its history.A train trip to nearby El Tigre, a town reminiscentof Venice with its islands and canals, will have usboating down the canals while eating “alfahores”and drinking maté and visiting a craft market andmuseum.Don’t wait for “someday” to give yourself this giftof adventure and confidence in speaking Spanishabroad. Your expanded world view will changeyou in a way that you will appreciate for the restof your life. I look forward to learning with you!Afternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Dance Class. Dinner with HostFamilyFriday, June 27Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Performance. Dinner with HostFamilySaturday, June 28Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Walking Tour of Palermo Parks &RosedalEvening: Spanish Conversation Club & Maté.Dinner on Your Own Sunday, June 29Day Excursion to Colonia, Uruguay -UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, Visit Old Fort & More. LunchIncludedEvening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 30Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, July 1Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Visit AteneoBookstoreAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, July 2Day: Flight for Excursion to Iguazú FallsThursday, July 3Day: Iguazú FallsEvening: Farewell Dinner Friday, July 4Morning: Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to AldeaAborigen M’bororeAfternoon: Flight to Buenos AiresEvening: Airport Transport to Hotel & Check-inSaturday, July 5Program Ends. Return to Austin or IndependentTravelFACULTY LEADER MESSAGE PROGRAM ITINERARYJan Emberson, Ph.D.ProfessorForeign Languagejemberso@austincc.edu

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Wednesday, June 18Depart for Buenos Aires, ArgentinaThursday, June 19Morning: Arrive in Buenos AiresAfternoon: Transfer to Host Family; Self-GuidedNeighborhood TourEvening: Dinner with Host Family Friday, June 20Morning: City Tour and Puerto MaderoAfternoon: Welcome Lunch & La BocaNeighborhoodEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySaturday, June 21Morning: Breakfast with Host Family Afternoon: Excursion to El Tigre: Tren de la Costa,River Boat Ride, Old Market & Traditional AsadoEvening: Dinner with Host FamilySunday, June 22Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Group Lunch at Café Cumaná & SanTelmo Feria Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 23Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: City Tour of Barrio Recoleta & Cemetery Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, June 24Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Zanjón deGranados: Historical Tunnels in San TelmoAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, June 25Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyThursday, June 26Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimePROGRAM ITINERARYBuenos Aires: 14 nightsIguazú Falls: 2 nightsHola estudiantes,Buenos Aires, Argentina, otherwise known as the“Paris of South America”, will be your home fortwo and a half weeks as you develop your Spanishlanguage skills speaking with “Porteños” –residents of Buenos Aires – in this vibrant,passionate city located in the SouthernHemisphere. This is just one of the amazingexperiences that this program offers.You’ll be part of daily family life while living with ahost family in Buenos Aires. Afternoon classroomtime serves as your lab for day excursions duringwhich you’ll be immersed in the Spanishlanguage and enjoy a culture rich in history andthe arts.Broaden your speaking ability and culturalknowledge by interacting with college studentsfrom Argentina in “Maté Club”. Learn to tango,prepare Argentine cuisine, and visit the manyunique and awe-inspiring sites that Buenos Aireshas to offer.Do you love waterfalls? We’re going to the largestwaterfall in the world! Iguazú Falls National Parkis the destination of a three-day excursion duringwhich we will explore the UNESCO WorldHeritage site, spanning the border betweenArgentina and Brazil. We’ll also visit a GuaraniCommunity, an indigenous tribe, and learnsecrets of their medicine, their culture, songs,dances crafts, beliefs and their life philosophy.Want to go to Uruguay? We’ll take a ferry toColonia, Uruguay, a UNESCO World Heritage cityon the banks of the Río de la Plata where we’llenjoy the beaches, lighthouse, cobblestonestreets and learn about its history.A train trip to nearby El Tigre, a town reminiscentof Venice with its islands and canals, will have usboating down the canals while eating “alfahores”and drinking maté and visiting a craft market andmuseum.Don’t wait for “someday” to give yourself this giftof adventure and confidence in speaking Spanishabroad. Your expanded world view will changeyou in a way that you will appreciate for the restof your life. I look forward to learning with you!Afternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Dance Class. Dinner with HostFamilyFriday, June 27Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Tango Performance. Dinner with HostFamilySaturday, June 28Morning: Breakfast with Host FamilyAfternoon: Walking Tour of Palermo Parks &RosedalEvening: Spanish Conversation Club & Maté.Dinner on Your Own Sunday, June 29Day Excursion to Colonia, Uruguay -UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, Visit Old Fort & More. LunchIncludedEvening: Dinner with Host FamilyMonday, June 30Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Free TimeAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyTuesday, July 1Morning: Breakfast with Host Family. Visit AteneoBookstoreAfternoon: Class (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)Evening: Dinner with Host FamilyWednesday, July 2Day: Flight for Excursion to Iguazú FallsThursday, July 3Day: Iguazú FallsEvening: Farewell Dinner Friday, July 4Morning: Breakfast at Hotel. Visit to AldeaAborigen M’bororeAfternoon: Flight to Buenos AiresEvening: Airport Transport to Hotel & Check-inSaturday, July 5Program Ends. Return to Austin or IndependentTravelFACULTY LEADER MESSAGE PROGRAM ITINERARYJan Emberson, Ph.D.ProfessorForeign Languagejemberso@austincc.edu

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Session: First 5-week Summer Session 2025Class at ACC before departure: June 2 - June 17Program in Argentina: June 19 - July 5Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Gilman - McCain Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Fund for Education Abroad Scholarships($1,500 maximum)Virtual One-on-One Advising Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pmVirtual Group Advising Sessions:Fridays9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pm Asynchronous Video Advising Sessions:Pre-recorded (available for current ACC students)Application deadline is February 6, 2025.Includes:Airport pick-up and drop-off in Buenos AiresHost family accommodations in Buenos AiresInternational travel health insuranceBreakfast and dinner with host familiesWelcome lunch and farewell dinnerGround transportation to/from itineraryactivitiesExcursions and entrance fees per itineraryRound-trip flight from Buenos Aires to IguazúFallsHotel accommodations in Iguazú Falls24/7 logistics support and emergency assistanceARGENTINAEarn 6 credits in Spanish III (SPAN2311) and Spanish Conversation (SPAN1300) while exploring Argentina withyour ACC classmates and ProfessorJan Emberson.SESSION AND DATESSummer 2025Spanish III18 years or older by program departure dateGood academic standing by end of Fall 2024Prerequisites: SPAN 1412 with at least a C Students are also responsible for the followingexpenses NOT included in the program fee:Round-trip airfare from Austin to Buenos AiresACC course tuition, fees, and booksMeals not included in program fee Personal expensesPassport and visa fees (if applicable)Vaccinations (if applicable)PROGRAM FEE - $3,350ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSChoose a study abroad program. You canbrowse all programs at our website.1.Complete an advising session startingSeptember 3, 2024. 2.Complete and submit an application.3.Complete an interview with program facultyleader. 4.Student participants must abide by all programrules and regulations.Program dates, itinerary, and fees are subject to change.Program fees are non-refundable.Acceptance is on a first come, first served basis. Itis recommended that you complete advising andall application requirements as soon as possible.Maximum number of participants is 15.ACC International Programs faculty-led studyabroad programs are a welcoming and inclusiveenvironment for all students.Contact any ACC campus Financial Aid Office ifyou have questions about eligibility.STEPS TO APPLYFINANCIAL AIDaustincc.edu/studyabroad512-223-7114studyabroad@austincc.edu@ACCStudyAbroadA $400 non-refundable deposit, applied towardsthe program fee, is required to secure a spot onthe program. Program fee payment deadline isFebruary 27, 2025 via ACC Marketplace. OTHER SCHOLARSHIPSACC STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPSACC Board of Trustees' Study AbroadScholarships, ($1,000) Tyler Center for Global Studies Study AbroadFellowships, ($2,500)Applications due February 13, 2025

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Session: First 5-week Summer Session 2025Class at ACC before departure: June 2 - June 17Program in Argentina: June 19 - July 5Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Gilman - McCain Scholarship($5,000 maximum) Fund for Education Abroad Scholarships($1,500 maximum)Virtual One-on-One Advising Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday 9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pmVirtual Group Advising Sessions:Fridays9:30am–12:30pm and 1:30pm–3:30pm Asynchronous Video Advising Sessions:Pre-recorded (available for current ACC students)Application deadline is February 6, 2025.Includes:Airport pick-up and drop-off in Buenos AiresHost family accommodations in Buenos AiresInternational travel health insuranceBreakfast and dinner with host familiesWelcome lunch and farewell dinnerGround transportation to/from itineraryactivitiesExcursions and entrance fees per itineraryRound-trip flight from Buenos Aires to IguazúFallsHotel accommodations in Iguazú Falls24/7 logistics support and emergency assistanceARGENTINAEarn 6 credits in Spanish III (SPAN2311) and Spanish Conversation (SPAN1300) while exploring Argentina withyour ACC classmates and ProfessorJan Emberson.SESSION AND DATESSummer 2025Spanish III18 years or older by program departure dateGood academic standing by end of Fall 2024Prerequisites: SPAN 1412 with at least a C Students are also responsible for the followingexpenses NOT included in the program fee:Round-trip airfare from Austin to Buenos AiresACC course tuition, fees, and booksMeals not included in program fee Personal expensesPassport and visa fees (if applicable)Vaccinations (if applicable)PROGRAM FEE - $3,350ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSChoose a study abroad program. You canbrowse all programs at our website.1.Complete an advising session startingSeptember 3, 2024. 2.Complete and submit an application.3.Complete an interview with program facultyleader. 4.Student participants must abide by all programrules and regulations.Program dates, itinerary, and fees are subject to change.Program fees are non-refundable.Acceptance is on a first come, first served basis. Itis recommended that you complete advising andall application requirements as soon as possible.Maximum number of participants is 15.ACC International Programs faculty-led studyabroad programs are a welcoming and inclusiveenvironment for all students.Contact any ACC campus Financial Aid Office ifyou have questions about eligibility.STEPS TO APPLYFINANCIAL AIDaustincc.edu/studyabroad512-223-7114studyabroad@austincc.edu@ACCStudyAbroadA $400 non-refundable deposit, applied towardsthe program fee, is required to secure a spot onthe program. Program fee payment deadline isFebruary 27, 2025 via ACC Marketplace. OTHER SCHOLARSHIPSACC STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPSACC Board of Trustees' Study AbroadScholarships, ($1,000) Tyler Center for Global Studies Study AbroadFellowships, ($2,500)Applications due February 13, 2025