This program is for heritage speakers of Spanish - those who grew up with Spanish in their homes/families. Do you identify as a heritage speaker? If "no" we can direct you to other programs.
Clear selection
Which Spanish-speaking country/countries or territory does your family originate in?
Your answer
Are you an undergraduate or a graduate student?
Clear selection
What is your major or field of study?
Your answer
Everyone takes two (2) courses. One is a Spanish course chosen from a list of 5 possibilities, and the other is a culture course that everyone takes together. Of the 5 Spanish course choices, which one do you THINK you are probably most suited for? Course descriptions are available at https://catalog.uic.edu/ucat/course-descriptions/span/ *
If you chose SPAN 399 Independent Study: What do you think your general area of interest would be to research/participate in during the 4 weeks in Oaxaca? Please write "n/a" if this doesn't apply to you. *
Thank you for your interest! We will be in touch as soon as the official application process is open for you. Feel free to watch the recordings of the Zoom informational sessions, where former program participants Belem Medina and Susy López shared their experiences and answered lots of questions, at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11WDPCpRnttzZ6yNoSQc23MqzykFIEOOJ?usp=sharing