{"id":228,"date":"2018-06-13T15:57:17","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T15:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/ccs\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2025-11-06T20:11:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:11:41","slug":"summer-short-term-faculty-led-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-comparative-cultural-studies\/summer-short-term-faculty-led-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer short term study abroad programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Elevate your degree through global learning<\/h1>\n<h2>Immerse yourself in another culture<\/h2>\n<p>Studying abroad is an adventure you will always remember! You can accelerate or enhance your CCS major or minor through our affordable programs. You can choose to complete an internships, exchanges, NAU-Led programs, and other kinds of opportunities through the <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-international-education\/\">Center for International Education<\/a> at NAU. The\u00a0Center for International Education conducts information sessions on current CIE programs throughout the semester. See their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edabroad.nau.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Abroad.Home\">NAU Education Abroad<\/a>\u00a0page for information on the next session and their\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/edabroad.nau.edu\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Abroad.ViewLink&amp;Parent_ID=0&amp;Link_ID=D0FE7209-155D-8A49-B419956B2478E73E\">Education Abroad 101\u00a0guide<\/a> for details on applying and financial information.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Comparative Cultural Studies offers a number of short-term study abroad opportunities during select summers. Programs in <strong>Italy<\/strong> alternate each summer between <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-comparative-cultural-studies\/summer-art-history-and-language-program-with-dr-carpino-in-siena-italy-art-and-life-in-tuscany\/\">Art and Life in Tuscany<\/a>\u00a0with Professor of Art History\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:alexandra.carpino@nau.edu\">Dr. Alexandra Carpino<\/a> (Summer 2025) and <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-comparative-cultural-studies\/summer-sustainability-program-with-dr-woods-in-siena-tuscany-nature-culture-and-sustainability\/\">Tuscany: Nature, Culture, and Sustainability<\/a> with Professor of Humanities <a href=\"mailto:Gioia.Woods@nau.edu\">Dr. Gioia Woods<\/a> (Summer 2026).\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:paul.donnelly@nau.edu\">Dr. Paul Donnelly<\/a>, Professor of the Comparative Study of Religions, takes students to the province of Himachal Pradash in <strong>India<\/strong> to experience Hindu and Buddhist cultures.\u00a0 The group visits Buddhist monasteries high in the Himalayas and takes a short trek through the mountains to learn how local villagers live and worship.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1456\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1456 size-uncropped-large\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-comparative-cultural-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226-232x174.jpg 232w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/20190601_125226.jpg 1453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students explore Italy with Dr. Carpino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1470\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1470\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1470 size-uncropped-large\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-comparative-cultural-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-464x348.jpg 464w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/333\/5-232x174.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students with Dr. Woods in Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elevate your degree through global learning Immerse yourself in another culture Studying abroad is an adventure you will always remember! 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