Students on a theater trip in Iceland.

Fall 2019

India Practicum

Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 08:00 to Saturday, January 11, 2020 - 20:00

CM5063 Sustainable Development Practicum

CM4091 Topics: Sustainable Development Practicum

Study, Travel, Learn & Volunteer in South India over winter break The Sustainable Development Practicum in South India is a unique intensive field course blending classes in sustainable development and development communications with multiple site visits and an opportunity to pursue an internship work experience volunteering for non-governmental organizations.Students work on media and communications projects for local NGOs committed to social, cultural and economic development in urban and ruralcommunities. The India Practicum takes place in the UNESCO-recognized township of Auroville, less than 10 kilometers from the vibrant South Indian seaside town of Pondicherry in the state of Tamil Nadu.

Led by Professor Tanya Elder

Cost: 1850€ (includes round-trip train transportation, hotel accommodations with breakfast, on-site transportation, entrance fees, guided visits, professors’ trip costs, and VAT)

Last day to register/cancel: September 8

Late cancellation fee: 1850€ Payment for study trips must be made no later than September 20 for the Fall 2019 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program & Student Accounting Services.