SUNY Purchase: Dharamsala - Summer Faculty-Led Program to India
- Location(s): Dharamsala, India
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Dharamsala is in the northeastern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, a state known for its mountains and valleys, hill stations, old princely states, local village cultures, and centers of Tibetan culture in exile.This program will take students to... read more
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This was the best experience of my life and completely changed me, as cliche as it sounds. I wasn't expecting to be so affected by it, but I was and I can't wait to go back to India again. I met the best people and got really close to everyone on the trip, though I didn't know any of them prior. Everything was perfect, and I hav... Megan B - SUNY Purchase View Entire Review
I don't know how to put it into words but my experience was invaluable. A student - SUNY Purchase View Entire Review
I learned that I could still be very happy without all of the modern conveniences of home. Definitely worth while. A student - SUNY Purchase View Entire Review
About
Dharamsala is in the northeastern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, a state known for its mountains and valleys, hill stations, old princely states, local village cultures, and centers of Tibetan culture in exile.
This program will take students to a corner of India which has few study abroad programs, at present. It will provide students the opportunity to experience the energy of Tibet’s Buddhist teaching and artistic life as it adapts its traditions to the challenges of exile.
Norbulingka Institute for teaching and preserving Tibet’s artistic culture is our collaborator in the project, and will be the site of our classes
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Summer
