| Dates,
Fall 2008 Calendar |
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| August 23, 2008 |
Arrival Date |
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| August 24, 2008 |
Quito City Tour & Mitad del
Mundo Trip |
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| August 25-26, 2008 |
Orientation/Visa registration |
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| August 27 - September. 19, 2008 |
Module 1 |
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| August 27 - 29, 2008 |
Class at USFQ |
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| August 30, 2008 |
Otavalo & Cuicocha Trip |
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| August 31, 2008 |
Free Day |
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| September 1-5, 2008 |
Tiputini Biodiversity Station Trip |
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| September 8-10, 2008 |
Class at USFQ |
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| September 11-12, 2008 |
Riobamba Trip |
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| September 13, 2008 |
Cotopaxi Trip |
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| September 15-19, 2008 |
Class at USFQ |
| September 20, 2008 |
Travel to San Cristóbal, Galapagos |
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| September 22 - October 10, 2008 |
Module 2 |
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| October 13 - October 31,
2008 |
Module 3 |
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| November 1-9, 2008 |
Boat tour and Islands |
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| November 10 - Nov. 28, 2008 |
Module 4 |
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| December 1-19, 2008 |
Module 5 |
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| December 20, 2008 |
Return to Quito |
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| December 21, 2008 |
Free Day, Farewell Dinner |
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| December 22, 2008 |
Return to USA |
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| GAIAS
COURSE SCHEDULE, FALL 2008 |
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Module 1 |
August 27 – September
19, 2008
Location: Quito, Tiputini, Riobamba (Evolution and
People, Politics programs)
Location: Quito, Mainland
coast (Marine Ecology) |
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Module 2 |
September 22-October
10, 2008
Location: San Cristobal, Galapagos (Evolution and People,
Politics)
Location: Quito, Mainland coast (Marine Ecology) |
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Module 3 |
October 13-October
31, 2008 Location:
San Cristobal, Galapagos (All program tracks) |
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Module 4 |
November 10-
November 28, 2008Location: San Cristobal,
Galapagos (All program tracks) |
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Module 5 |
December 1-19,
2008
Location: San Cristobal, Galapagos (All program tracks) |
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APPLICATION DEADLINES
Please note that the Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts & Sciences (GAIAS) has a rolling admissions policy. This means that it is important to apply early, as programs may fill before their deadlines.
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