Gap Year Semester in Asia with Thinking Beyond Borders
- Thailand
- Chiang Mai
- India
- Dharamsala
- Cambodia
- Siem Reap
- Angkor
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Are you ready to make a difference? Then this may be the program for you. The Thinking Beyond Borders Asia semester offers deep cultural immersion along with experiential learning. You will explore environmental justice and become a part of families in two countries. You’ll learn Thai and Hindi and work alongside local experts. The result? A learning journey that will help shape your future.
Explore solutions to critical global issues in communities throughout Asia in this 13-week program. This gap semester includes:
- Language Classes & Immersion
- Live with Host Families
- Fieldwork with Local Experts
- Academic Study
- Visit the Temples at Angkor Wat
Itinerary – 13 weeks:
Orientation in Thailand – 1 week
Unit 1: Thailand: Sustainability – 5 weeks
Enrichment: Cambodia: Angkor – 1 week
Unit 2: India: Education that Empowers– 5 weeks
Culmination in Washington, DC - 1 week
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Program Highlights
- Living with Host Families
- Fieldwork with Local Experts
- Combine field work experiences, fascinating readings, and daily seminars to make learning meaningful
- Visit the ruins of Angkor Wat