Spring/Summer 2010: May 11, 2010 - May 25, 2010
Krakow, Poland
Absorb the Polish experience first-hand while learning about its past, present and future. The American - European economic and cultural exchange provides a window into the presence of American culture in Poland, assesses its impact, and surveys American businesses working in Poland. Learn about the challenges they face, as well as the opportunities they create for both Americans and Poles.
Join us for a two-week-long educational trip to Poland. Spend eight unforgettable days in Krakow (voted in 2006 as one of the top five most- desirable European destinations), two days in Zakopane and two days in Warsaw. Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps, world-famous Wieliczka Salt Mines, birthplace of Chopin in Zelazowa Wola and the most holy of Polish shrines, Czestochowa (shrine of Black Madonna). Learn first hand about Polish art, music, business, government and a lot more! Witness recent American and Western European influences on Polish culture. Experience real Polish cuisine, the nightclubs of Krakow and Warsaw, as well as hiking in the beautiful Tatry Mountains and a short trip to Slovakia. And hang out with Polish students! The faculty of the highly renowned Jagiellonian University will conduct lectures and sight seeing tours during the trip.
