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The Trip
Students will spend 10 days in Costa Rica learning about "Conservation, Sustainability, Biodiversity, and Human Ecology" from the indigenous people's perspective. Students will visit the Quitirrisi Indigenous Community and learn about the community's history and cultural practices in the context of conservation and sustainability. Costa Rica is globally recognized for giving their ecosystems legal standing. Students will volunteer for two days at the Bancos de Alimentos food bank in San Jose. The trip cost is $3,300. Participating students will receive a $500 scholarship fro the Political Science Department's Sean Yu Funds making the cost for students $2,800. This program is now closed.
For Questions Contact Faculty Coordinator, Dr. Renford Reese: rrreese@cpp.edu
Site Visits in Costa Rica
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