The Sea State: Playa Reina - Creative Nonfiction Writing - Surf Journalism
- Location(s): Traveling in Panama, Panama
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
The Sea State
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There are very few college courses where you can visit the famed Panama Canal; surf or learn to surf on fun waves, boat trip out to deserted islands; hike through the jungle to secluded waterfalls; eat fresh caught fish and ceviche; and learn how ... read more
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Gained amazing knowledge on culture and sustainab plus the crazy effects that tourism has on local societies Connor Y - Santa Barbara City College View Entire Review
To being to describe everything that I learned and gained from this trip would be literally impossible. This trip shaped my life and has proven to be the most influential experience I have partaken in thus far. olivia d - San Diego State University View Entire Review
Completely worth while. Opens up your mind and doors to incredible experiences that you know you must keep exploring deeper. It is an eye opening incredible experience! Jenayl P - San Diego State University View Entire Review
I learned first hand how tourism, surf tourism specifically, affects local communities. Kevin H - San Diego State University View Entire Review
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There are very few college courses where you can visit the famed Panama Canal; surf or learn to surf on fun waves, boat trip out to deserted islands; hike through the jungle to secluded waterfalls; eat fresh caught fish and ceviche; and learn how to improve your writing and creative expression skills from an Emmy Award winner and surf legend. Sam George will guide students through the intense curriculum he designed to develop writing skills through practical workshop sessions, creative exploration and intellectual exercises. This course is really for everyone who wants to become a better writer, surfer, and globally informed citizen.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Spring
- Spring Break
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Latin American Studies
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Communication and Media Studies
- Journalism
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Public Relations, Advertising, Applied Communication
- Instructional Media Design
- Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literature
- Writing, General
- Creative Writing
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Cultural Studies
- International Relations
- Film, Video, Photographic Arts
- Business Communications
Minimum GPA:
2.0Year Founded:
2015Website
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