Description

Enhance your high school years by studying abroad! This comprehensive program allows students to embrace all that this beautiful foreign culture has to offer. Explore the thin razor strip of a country that is Chile and experience all that the language and culture has to offer! Attend a Chilean high school and live with a local host family. Kick off the semester with two weeks of in-country Spanish class to fine-tune your language ability before classes begin at your Chilean high school, where you will be immersed into the lifestyle and culture of your local classmates.

Highlights

* Placement of student in a Chilean high school
* Careful selection, interview and screening of an appropriate Chilean family
* Room and board with selected host family
* Supervision and support throughout the year by a Local Coordinator
* Periodic progress reports
* Transportation to and from a local airport
* Orientation before leaving the U.S.
* Orientation upon arrival in Chile
* International airfare between U.S. departure city and Chile
* International medical insurance and 24-hour worldwide assistance provided through the iNext travel card

Type of Programs

• Cultural Exploration
• High School Study Abroad
• Language Immersion

Languages

• Spanish

Cost in US$:

Please check the CIEE website for current program pricing.

This Program is open to

American Participants.

Participants Travel

in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Transcript
• Written Application

CIEE's Mission Statement

Since 1947, the Council on International Educational Exchange, known as CIEE, has been in pursuit of its mission, "to help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge, and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world. Our services to young people studying, working, teaching, and traveling abroad are more important than ever.

Year Founded

1947