Global Seminar Culture Wars in Rome NOTE: The purpose of this presentation is strictly informational; finalized plans for the program such as dates, excursions, etc. will be confirmed with participants following admission.
VATICAN CITY By Blake Buchanan Highlights
• Numerous excursions around Rome! • Live in Central Rome • Compare Ancient, Renaissance, Baroque, and Modern Rome • 3 credits in 2 weeks
ROME by Natalie White Meet the Director
Priscilla Craven, a Professor in Italian, will direct the program. She teaches various courses in Italian language, art, literature, and culture. She directed the Culture Wars program from 2014-2016. ROME • World heritage site • Mix of ancient and • 2.6 million modern inhabitants • Multicultural and historical
ROME By Blake Buchanan Academics • Investigate ancient, Renaissance, Baroque and contemporary Rome. • Earn 3 upper-division credits: HUEN 3700, Culture Wars in Rome. • Fulfills: • Engineering H/SS • Italian Major • CMCI Historical Views & Humanities/Arts ROME by Natalie White Excursions
The Roman Forum, Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica and Castel S. Angelo, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza del Popolo, the Vatican, including Sistine Chapel, Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Villa Borghese, and Maxxi museum of modern art
ITALY By Blake Buchanan Housing • Double and triple rooms in a simple hotel • Located near Piazza Navona
ROME By Natalie White Class on- site and presentation Art re-enactment Meals and gelato crawl 2019 Global Seminar Costs
Education Abroad Budget Instructional Costs $1,888 Program fee includes: Health Insurance $53 • instructional costs Housing & meals included in fee $1,535 • housing & breakfasts • field trips and museum admissions Education Abroad Program Fee $3,476 • health insurance • administrative fees to CU Boulder Books & Supplies $50 Education Abroad office Additional Meal Costs $420
Personal Expenses $495 Program fee does NOT include:
Airfare $1,250 • round-trip travel to Italy • lunches and dinners Estimated Costs not included in $2,215 • passport fees Program Fee • books Total Estimated Budget (resident) $5,691 • personal expenses Total Estimated Budget (non- $6,791 resident) Financial Aid & Scholarships • Residual aid from the academic year can apply to summer if taking 6 credits • All students can apply to the Buffs Abroad scholarship
VATICAN CITY by Bryce Buchanan Eligibility • GPA: 2.5 • Sophomore (by program start) • Language: None • Availability for program dates (incl. pre-classes in Boulder) ROME by Blake Buchanan Dates and Deadline • Deadline: December 1st • On-campus class dates: May 8 & 9 from 9 am-1 pm • Depart for Rome: May 12 • Start date in Rome: May 13 • Departure from Rome: May 26
ITALY By Blake Buchanan Course requirements:
--Classes on campus May 8 and 9, 9:00 a.m- 1:00 p.m.
--On-site presentation
--Final exam in Rome
--Final portfolio due in July
--Attendance and participation in all classes and excursions Global Seminar Application Process
Sign on today’s sign-up sheet:
Log on to: http://abroad.colorado.edu using your CU IdentiKey and password after you receive email notification that your online application is open Speak with an ed abroad advisor and/or with the Work on your online application from home program director at any The application includes: point in the process! complete Abroad 101 (if you have not done so yet), personal statement, online forms, application fee When your application is complete
Application Review & Interview
Due within one week of acceptance: participant contract & non refundable deposit
March-May: post acceptance paperwork, pre departure meetings, readings & preparation
GO! Questions after today?
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Center for Community (C4C) [email protected] S355 Drop-in advising hours: Contact the program 9-4:30 pm Mon-Fri manager: No appointment necessary [email protected] [email protected] 303.492.7741