KIIS: Ecuador - Experience Ecuador, Summer Program
- Location(s): Field Programs in Ecuador, Ecuador: Cuenca, Ecuador: Quito, Ecuador: Traveling in Ecuador, Ecuador
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Since 1995, the KIIS summer program in Ecuador has been designed to take full advantage of the historical, cultural, and geographical diversity of this fascinating South American nation. With so much natural beauty and such warmth and hospitality,... read more
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Yes it was extremely worthwhile. I learned a lot about my own likes and dislikes. I also learned about people's values and how to live outside of my comfort zone for an extended period of time. A student - Berea College View Entire Review
I learned that I love to travel, especially out of the country. The experience was definitely worth it! Kerron L - Berea College View Entire Review
I gained so much from this program. I learned that a lot about the courses I studied, a lot about the culture, and a lot about myself. Taylor M - Murray State University View Entire Review
-Language skills -Biology knowledge -New experiences A student - Berea College View Entire Review
This experience opened my eyes to a different culture and part of the world. It was definitely worthwhile! Kyra H - Northern Kentucky University View Entire Review
I had a great time and made a lot of friends! Kathleen F - Murray State University View Entire Review
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Since 1995, the KIIS summer program in Ecuador has been designed to take full advantage of the historical, cultural, and geographical diversity of this fascinating South American nation. With so much natural beauty and such warmth and hospitality, Ecuador offers students a memorable setting for a four-week summer study abroad experience.
Although knowledge of Spanish is not required for this program, students with some language proficiency will be able to improve their speaking skills as well as their knowledge of Ecuadorian culture through interactions with locals and explorations of diverse regions of this spectacular country.Please note: Students must be aware that some of the activities and field excursions associated with the program are physically strenuous.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Summer
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Environmental Studies
- Spanish Language, Literature
- Ecology, Evolution Biology
