China Activities
| Day |
|
| July 4 |
Arrive in Beijing, transfer to hotel and dinner |
| July 5 |
AM: Orientation in the morning (ICC class)
PM: City tour
|
| July 6 |
Full day tour of Great Wall and 2008 Olympics Venue show
ICC Class |
| July 7–11 |
Transfer to Yunnan Normal University in Kunming; check-in and orientation
|
| July 8 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: ICC |
| July 9 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: ICC, meet language partners |
| July 10 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: ICC |
| July 11 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: Business visit |
| July 12 |
Visits to the Bamboo Pagoda, famous bird and flower markets;
meet your homestay family
|
| July 13 |
ICC Seminar (4 hours); host family |
| July 14 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: Business visit; host family |
| July 15 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: Host family activity
|
| July 16 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: Host family activity
|
| July 17 |
AM: Language and culture classes
PM: ICC course
|
| July 18 |
AM: Language and culture classes;
PM: farewell event
|
| July 19 |
Hot springs
PM: Reflection paper |
| July 20 |
AM: Meet your guides and set off on your trip
PM: Independent Study Project; language class
|
| July 21 |
AM: Exploration of cultural sites
PM: ISP design; history class |
| July 22 |
AM: Cultural exploration and local interaction
PM: ISP; language class |
| July 23 |
AM: Cultural exploration
PM: ISP updates |
| July 24 |
AM: Cultural exploration
PM: ISP group work |
| July 25 |
AM: History class – exploration
PM: ISP work;language class |
| July 26 |
ISP presentation preparation; final ISP check-in with professor |
| July 27 |
ISP presentations; group dinner |
| July 28 |
Return to Kunming pack bags and prepare for flight to Shanghai |
| July 29 |
Fly to Shanghai |
| July 30 |
AM: Morning ICC class
PM: Afternoon tour the Bund, Pudong New Development Zone and Yu Garden; enjoy a Shanghai acrobat show |
| July 31 |
Final meeting with professor
PM: Reentry workshop |
| August 1 |
Transfer to airport; same day return to USA |
*Dates and itinerary are tentative and subject to change. Participants will receive final itinerary approximately 30 days before departure.