BLOCK I (2 Weeks):
Spanish Preparation and Internship Selection
Spend the first three weeks of the program in intensive Spanish classes (four hours per day, 5 days a week) geared to the individual abilities and needs of each participant. Get to know San José and live with a Costa Rican host family. Explore internship sites and themes and decide on a placement that meets your needs and interests.
BLOCK II (6 Weeks):
Structured Internship
Spend 6 weeks in an unique internship placement, and immerse yourself in Costa Rican language and culture.
BLOCK III (1 Week):
Written Work and Oral Presentation
Upon completion of your internship, return to ICADS to complete a portfolio describing your experience, and present your work to other interns.
Application Deadlines:
| Summer 2024 | March 11 |
| Summer 2025 | March 10 |
Financial Information:
Summer Internship Tuition and Fees
| Deposit | $500 |
| Final payment | $5,475 |
| TOTAL COST | $5,975 |
If you are interested in receiving credit for this program, the price for the Summer Internship Program is $6,875 (does not include School of Record fee, if needed).
