Hellenic International Studies in the Arts
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Hellenic International Studies in the Arts is a fully accredited American university study abroad program located in the Greek island of Paros offering a unique blend of traditional and non-traditional small group instruction. We emphasize experiential learning that accesses the living library of the Eastern Mediterranean. Students take cultural excursions to numerous Greek islands and to historic...
Hellenic International Studies in the Arts is a fully accredited American university study abroad program located in the Greek island of Paros offering a unique blend of traditional and non-traditional small group instruction. We emphasize experiential learning that accesses the living library of the Eastern Mediterranean. Students take cultural excursions to numerous Greek islands and to historical destinations in Turkey, including Mykonos, Delos, Naxos, Santorini, and Cappadocia. We offer full semesters, summer sessions, gap year programs, and continuing education courses. We offer a carefully designed curriculum with small classes and individualized instruction. Students may concentrate in any area they wish or select a course of study across the curriculum.
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Suzanne Leigh Barut
Participated in 2012
AlumniLeigh is a Turkish-American student from Maryland studying fine arts. She is currently working in Istanbul, Turkey and teaching English as a second la...
I was studying fine arts, with a particular interest in painting. I wasn't thrilled by my classes, performing activities like chasing chickens around the room to do quick sketches of them and doing landscape paintings in a pretty large, formal class. I understand the functionality of these exercises but it didn't reach me or interest me very much.
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Sigrid Heath
Interviewed in 2014
StaffAfter graduate school, Sigrid Heath began her career in the mid-70s in a regional theater movement with many notable actors and other skilled actors, ...
I have been with HISA for about four years. A Literature teacher had a family emergency and had to return to the States just as the spring semester was entering its last month. I took over his class. I began teaching other courses as needed.
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Barry Tagrin
Interviewed in 2014
StaffBarry Tagrin is founding director of HISA, holding a bachelors degree in Political Science from California State University Long Beach and a masters d...
When you settled on Paros Island in 1981, you "envisioned an experiential study abroad program that could benefit students in their most sound, insightful selves." Was this the seed that eventually blossomed into the Hellenic International Studies in the Arts?
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