FOR STUDENTS:
Welcome to the Spring 2010 Troika Programs!
Hello Everyone!
Greetings and welcome to
the CCID 2010 Troika study abroad programs!
As you may have (or may not) noticed, your travel is approching real fast so check out some good advice on how to prepare!
Watch for emails from your program LEAD INSTRUCTOR (follow the respective program link) for access info to the online pre-departure course assignments.Get as much out of those assignments as possible to be well prepared for your experience abroad.
You'll be amazed how much of personal change awaits you while you travel!
Each year EVERY student on our programs testifies to that!
REMEMBER: We have you covered with medical and travel insurance! And we also register your groups with the US Embassy in your country of destination!
Just email us at asieben@kirkwood.edu with any questions or concerns you may have about your travel or call 319.398.7183. We'd be happy to assist you!
Our office hours are: Mon-Fri/ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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FOR INTERESTED TROIKA COLLEGES and their FACULTY:
BRAND NEW Troika Programs!
This program has been developed in cooperation with our partner organization INNOVE located in Tallinn, Estonia:
Amber Triangle (Estonia, Latvia, Finland/Russia?) -
Architecture, Design and Art History. To launch in the Spring of 2011 or 2012. Site visit by participating faculty is strongly recommended in the summer (2011) or fall 2010/spring 2011 (2012).
The following three programs are being offered through our partner CEPA Europe (Customized Education Programs Abroad), located in Strassbourg, France/ Ingersheim, Germany:
Engineering Program in Souther Germany and Alsace - to launch in Spring 2011.
Cutinary Arts (Switzerland, Italy) - to launch in Spring 2011.
Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts (France, Germany, Switzerland) =- to launch in Spring 2011.
Site visits by faculty are strongly encouraged if you are not familiar with the region/ countries and to familiarize yourself with the potential program sites. CEPA will work with you to custom-design the proposed programs and will adjust their length, price and itinerary. Can be organized as Troikas or independently by each college.
ALSO: Former Troika Program to End - seeking new colleges!
Global Business in an Emerging Democracy (Ukraine) - well established and successful program since 2008 with an excellent in-country partner institution, Drohobych State Pedagogical University in Drohobych (SW Ukraine). Please contact our office if you are interested in this program.
If your CCID member college is interested in having a study abroad program coordinated by the CCID office, please contact Andrea Siebenmann at asieben@kirkwood.edu or call 319.398.7183 for more information on how to participate in the Troika programs.
