Take a Gap Year and Discover Cuba through Carpe Diem Education
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Travel back in time and tap into the vibrant charm of a previously “forbidden country.” Dance in the music-filled streets of Santiago. Practice your Spanish at the University of Havana. Learn about sustainable agriculture and farming in vibrant western Cuba. Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Cuba and make up your own mind about this complex and dynamic country that’s on the verge of transformation.
Experiential Education: Take drumming and dance classes in Santiago de Cuba; one of the premier locations to learn about Afro-Cuban culture and religions.
Community: Get your hands dirty while you work side-by-side with Cuban farmers and learn about sustainable agriculture.
Intercultural Exchange: Study Spanish at the University of Havana and volunteer with a language exchange program mentoring Cuban students.
Note: This is a 3-month long semester program.
Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 Programs!
Applications are also open for our Fall 2021 Semesters and Latitudes Year!