Trips

Summer 2025

Costa Rica

Immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture by living and studying in the lush rainforest of the Monteverde region. Students will be studying, learning, and living at the Monteverde Institute.  The Monteverde Institute was started with the purpose of being a public service, non-profit association dedicated to peace, justice, knowledge and the vision of a sustainable future. Join our faculty and learn more about the diverse geology and natural world of the cloud forest. 

Program Faculty Leads: Jeremy Randolph-Flagg and Diana Wheat.

Trip Dates: June 20 - July 5, 2025

What's Included?

  • Transportation
  • Lodging: TDB
  • Cultural activities, day trips, overnight trips, guided forest tours, and more!

Costs

  • Expect to pay from $1,500 for the trip, plus tuition for the course.
  • Cost is dependent on the number of students attending the trip and college fundraising.
  • Final cost will be determined by the application deadline of March 15, 2024.
  • Not included:
    • Tuition and fees for the associated class.
    • Spending money during the trip.
London

What: Study Abroad, Psychology and History, Summer 2025.

Where: London, United Kingdom.

When: Approximately two weeks in late June/early July.

Cost: $1,500 plus tuition, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast will be provided. Airfare and single occupancy rooms are included in the price.

Choice: Students will select one of the following options.

  • Option #1: From Shadows to Science: The Evolution of Abnormal Psychology
    • Three-credit course.
    • Psychology 219: Introduction to Abnormal Psychology.
      Dive into the fascinating world of abnormal psychology in this engaging three-credit course that explores mental health's historical, cultural, and scientific dimensions.
  • Option #2: Turning Points in the West: London in the Industrial Revolution and WWII
    • HST 103: History of Western Civilization: 1789 to the Present.
      • Alternate: for students who have already successfully completed HST 103, an Independent Study in History option is available. Both are four credits.

For more information, please contact: Dr. Laura Jones (Psychology) or Scott McAleer (History).