STUDY ABROAD

Granada, Spain Fall 202 or Spring 202

A Willamette University program designed to ”Being abroad in Spain support the Independent Liberal Arts Colleges will always be one of my Abroad (ILACA) Consortium: most memorable college experiences and • Gonzaga University • University of Puget Sound • Lewis & • I highly encourage all • Pacific Lutheran University • Willamette University students to consider it.“ •

willamette.edu/go/granada In Granada you will find yourself Complement immersed in a city with a deep and your language interesting history, a modern flair and old study and gain world beauty. At the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Granada’s valuable jewel, the Alhambra, watches over the city. During the day you will dive into the Spanish and Granadan language and culture through courses, museum visits, cultural experience with events and interactions with your host family. Through the evening you will continue your cultural and language immersion as you chat with some of the many thousands credit-bearing of university students, relax in a café or tapas bar, or simply sleep and dream in Spanish. service learning Program Overview or internship The Granada program is available during fall and spring semesters. Courses are taken opportunities. at the ILACA Granada Center and the University of Granada’s modern language center, El Centro de Lenguas Modernas (CLM). The CLM provides Spanish language courses to students from around the world taught by experienced professors in a beautiful and traditional facility. Each semester begins with a comprehensive orientation program followed by an intensive Spanish language course (Intensivo). After Intensivo, students choose, depending on language ability, from a variety of topics courses taken at the ILACA Granada Center or at the CLM. Fall Semester Topics Courses The fall semester begins in early A placement exam determines your level for Language September and concludes mid- and Topics Courses. CLM courses meet four hours per week. December. The intensive month of Spanish ends in early October and topics courses begin. 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It greatly improved • Regular musical recitals and flamenco shows my Spanish language skills • Films in Spanish, French, English and and cultural knowledge the other languages taught at the CLM in addition to all of the • Sporting activities such as hiking, mountain biking, swimming, football exciting travel adventures and basketball I went on!“ Financial Assistance Contact your study abroad advisor to “I’m very happy with my find out specific cost information for your university. In most cases, all existing internship experience… I financial aid, grants and loans can be was exposed to a part of applied to the cost of the program.

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For more information visit Pacific Lutheran University Whitworth University willamette.edu/go/granada or Wang Center for Global Education International Education Center contact the study abroad office at 253-535-7577 509-777-4499 your university: [email protected] [email protected] plu.edu/studyaway whitworth.edu/offcampusstudies Gonzaga University Willamette University Study Abroad University of Portland Dr. Kris Lou 509-313-3583 or 800-440-5391 Studies Abroad Office of International Education gonzaga.edu/studyabroad 503-943-7857 [email protected] Director 503-375-5493 Lewis & Clark College up.edu/studyabroad [email protected] Overseas and Off-Campus Programs willamette.edu/go/granada 503-768-7295 University of Puget Sound Office of International Programs [email protected] If your university is not listed and you are go.lclark.edu/overseas 253-872-2515 interested in Willamette University’s Granada [email protected] Program please contact Dr. Kris Lou at pugetsound.edu/studyabroad Willamette University. Applications for stu- dents outside the above mentioned schools are accepted on a rolling basis.