A center for study, research and analysis of Central American issues such as economic development, agriculture, women's issues and the environment. Based in Costa Rica. Placements in grassroots organizations available. Offers intensive Spanish language curriculum and academic programs during fall, spring and summer sessions. Students may be from any age group, educational-level or occupation.
Students live with Costa Rican families.
Transportation to and from Costa Rica, extra. Teaching, health care and community development in the Czech Republic, Ecuador, England, France, India, Israel, Jamaica, Mexico, the Philippines and Scotland. Students study at accredited colleges in their host country. Academic credit is granted from their home colleges. Also offers a Master of Arts in International Service Program.