Transportation to the site, books and personal expenses are the responsibility of each student. Financial aid applies to these and all other off-campus study program approved by the College. During the 2000-2001 academic year, the following programs will be part of the Carleton curriculum. A brochure is available for each program in Laird 131. Students will live with their families in between trips to such cities as Rothenburg, Berlin, and Prague.
Studies range from California art, to writing, history, society and environment.
The seminar includes multiple fieldtrips to literary and historical sites such as Mt. Shasta, Tijuana, and Yosemite National Park. In the first half of the seminar students will study the Polynesian culture of the Cook Islands and make trips to Auckland, New Zealand, the Coromandel Peninsula, and the Tongariro National Park. The second half of the seminar will include a few weeks in Sydney, Australia, a trip to the rain forest of Lamington, and a visit to the Great Barrier Reef. Students will take a trip to Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, visit the Wythe house, and take a tour of Annapolis, Maryland visiting the historic state capital, U.S. Naval Academy, and the harbor front. The program includes frequent weekend excursions and day trips including trips to the Guanajuato, Uruapan and Guadalajara.