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.
Argentina: Health and Wellness
Argentina: Health and Wellness
Students will explore wellness in Argentina through cultural, educational, and personal experiences in Buenos Aires and Mar de Plata.
Program Highlights
Buenos Aires City Tour
Conversations with mental health professionals
Service project with a local nonprofit
This 8-day program in Argentina introduces students to various aspects of wellness in the capital city of Buenos Aires and the coastal city of Mar de Plata. Activities include visits to educational institutions at all levels, discussions with educators, social workers, EdTech entrepreneurs, and mental health professionals. Cultural and recreational activities, such as a city tour, theater and tango performances, and enjoying local cuisine, will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of wellness in Argentina.
Day 1
Arrival to Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires City Tour. Orientation and welcome dinner.
Day 2
Peer to peer activity with students of a local university. Visit to a local hospital and meet with staff involved in music therapy.
Day 3
Meeting and site visit with staff working with the homeless and disabled population. Opera in Teatro Colon.
Day 4
Conversation with a psychotherapist. Office visit and conversation with an EdTech Entrepreneur. Tango show.
Day 5
Stroll at the Feria San Telmo. Free time in Mar de Plata.
Day 6
Visit to high school and conversations with teachers. Visit to primary school and conversations with teachers. Free time.
Day 7
Service project with local nonprofit organization. Free time to explore. Farewell dinner.
Day 8
Free time. Departure.
