The programs described on this page are samples. We can develop a new custom program on any subject, anywhere in the Western Hemisphere or Europe, including locations in the United States for “study away” programs. We specialize in community-based and culturally-immersive experiences.
Bahamas: Cross Cultural Psychology
Bahamas: Cross Cultural Psychology
Students will learn about Bahamian culture and history through guided tours of historic sites, educational lectures, service learning experiences, and participation in local traditions.
Program Highlights
Participate in the vibrant Junkanoo Parade and Independence Day celebrations.
Exploration of Nassau's historic sites.
Learning with local nonprofits and community organizations.
A 10-day cultural immersion trip to Nassau, Bahamas, including guided tours of historic sites, educational lectures on Bahamian culture, visits to museums and national parks, service learning experiences with local nonprofits, and participation in the Junkanoo Parade and Independence Day celebrations. Lodging at Towne Hotel and Orange Hill Beach Inn, with various group meals and free time for exploration.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival to Nassau and walking tour. Welcome dinner.
Day 2
Visit to Junkanoo Museum and lecture on culture and history
Day 3
Lecture on Sports Recreation and Tourism at a local university. Tattoo and Junkanoo Parade.
Day 4
Celebration of Bahamas Independence Day
Day 5
Visit to the Bahamas Historical Society Museum.
Day 6
Visit to a family operated farm, a summer camp and the Bahamas Historical Society Museum.
Day 7
Visit to Bonefish National Park. Exploration.
Day 8
Visit to Clifton Heritage National Park. Lecture on Slavery and Colonization.
Day 9
Visit the Primeval Forest National Park. Farwell Diner.
Day 10
Departure
