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Program Terms • Year Round Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • Anthropology • Archaeology • Art/Fine Arts • Biology • Business Administration • Development Studies • Ecology • Economics • Education • Environmental Studies • Food Science • Health Sciences • History - General • Humanities • International Relations • Journalism • Medicine • Nursing • Nutrition • Political Science/Politics • Quechua Language • Social Sciences • Sociology • Sports Administration • Technology		Quick Look • Language of Instruction: English Overview Intern and gain real-world experience in San Ignacio, Belize. San Ignacio is an attractive market town set among tropical hills and home to a diverse population of Creole, Maya and Mestizo populations. As an intern, you will work abroad with a local community organization in the fields of the environment, the environment, and social/economic development. Your project is determined by community need and your skills and interests and working with a local Site Director, you will be a part of real, sustainable development. Students live with local homestay families in San Ignacio. Programs also include cultural and adventure excursions including visits to Mayan ruins, hikes in the lush rain forests and local festivals. Highlights: - Gain International Experience - Intern at any time throughout the year - Trek through the Rain forest - Immerse yourself in local culture at a community festival Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family Program Costs Check our website for current prices Costs Include:  Internship placement Intensive orientation Housing Most meals Airport pickup Project funding and support Cultural and adventure excursions In country transportation Travel Insurance Airport Pickup Support Services Financial Aid Yes. Visit our website and click on our Financial Aid section to learn more about Scholarships! Dates Internships start the first Saturday of each of month, 2 week minimum duration. Contact International Education Programs at Jacksonville University Jacksonville University J. Henry Gooding Building #105 2800 University Blvd. N. Jacksonville FL, 32211-3394 Tel: 1-800-437-3023 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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