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Guatemala Study Tour Information Session: Doing Development: Learning from the Ground Up
Start Date: 8/2/2016Start Time: 5:30 PM
End Date: 8/2/2016End Time: 6:30 PM
Event Description
Based in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, Doing Development is a study tour that focuses on community engagement, international development and service. Students will learn from those most impacted by poverty, and explore topics like global and environmental health, human rights and fair trade, while meeting with development agencies and volunteering in local communities organizing for equity and justice. Students will also visit Antigua, a designated World Heritage site, explore famed Lago Atitlan, and spend two days at a cooperatively-owned coffee finca. The study tour will take place from December 9 through December 18.

 

To RSVP for the information session, or for more information, please contact Kate Hughes, associate director for the Department of Global Studies and Modern Languages, at kfh28@drexel.edu.

Contact Information:
Name: Kate Hughes
Phone: 215.895.1208
Email: kfh28@drexel.edu
Guatemala photo
Location:
MacAlister Hall, Room 2020, 3250 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 1904
Audience:
  • Undergraduate Students

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