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Marine Science
Marine Biology Adventure
Caribbean Marine Reserves
Sea Turtle Studies
Dolphin Studies
Marine Mammal Adventure
Shark Studies
Marine Biology Voyage
Language Immersion
Immersion Guanajuato
Immersion Costa Rica/Nicaragua
Immersion Ecuador
Immersion France
Immersion French West Indies
Immersion China
Community Service and Wilderness
Windward Island Expedition
Adventure Peru
Adventure Brazil
Wilderness and Traditional Medicine
Primate Studies
African Wildlife Conservation
Where
 Costa Rica – Rio Pacuare and Orosi; Nicaragua – Granada and Ometepe

What
 Learn Spanish in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
 Attend Spanish School in Costa Rica
 Home Stay in a Costa Rican Mountain Village
 Do Service Work in a Nicaraguan Orphanage and a Costa Rican Village

Additional activities include
 Whitewater rafting
 Cultural excursions
 Hiking
 Camping
Credit Earned
 High school and/or two college credits with Lesley University
 30+ community service hours
Academic Evaluation
 Oral and written Spanish exam, light homework, reading and oral comprehension, journal
Experience required
 One year high school Spanish

Who
 Teens finishing grades 9–12, grouped into separate trips of 10–12 participants by age

When
 22 day trips starting in June and July
Cost
 $4,480
Additional Information
 This Academic Treks program includes home stays and/or time spent in cities. As with all Academic Treks programs, our strict rules regarding maintaining a healthy atmosphere apply. Conduct such as drinking or smoking is not permitted.
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