Study Abroad Faculty-led Program Information Session: Eco-tourism and Culture in Costa Rica

Learn more about this faculty-led, three-week winter break program in Costa Rica that explores the relationship between eco-tourism and culture. This three-credit World Language and Cultural Exploration course fulfills the 3+1 World Language general education pathway. Students will engage with Costa Rica’s local environments and cultural contexts through immersive, short-term study abroad experiences.

This program is led by Suzanne Wedeking, assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.

Program: Eco-tourism and Culture in Costa Rica

Location: Costa Rica

Program dates: Winter break, 2026-2027 (three weeks)

Application deadline: June 22, 2026

If you are unable to attend the information session, you can find more information on the program and how to apply on the Eco-tourism and Culture in Costa Rica webpage.

Friday, May 1, 2026 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Phillips Hall

318

16 North Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA 52245

Emily Brown

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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Emily Brown in advance at 319-335-0353 or emily-a-brown@uiowa.edu.