Rustic Pathways: Gap Year Semester - Spanish Immersion and Service Semester

Come discover the stunning beauty, friendly people, and diverse cultures of Latin America while studying Spanish and engaging in meaningful community service projects in the vastly varying landscapes and cultures of Panama, Costa Rica and Peru. This Gap Semester journey will give students of all levels an opportunity to improve their Spanish and build relationships with indigenous communities through service projects and homestays. Casual conversations and formal meetings with community leaders will broaden your understanding of life in these countries and sharpen your language skills. Along the way, take full advantage of thrilling activities that bring floods of international adventurers to these rural areas every year.