Where Can I Study Spanish?

Summer programs

Spain I

Dr. Regina Roebuck is the director of this year’s KIIS Spain I summer program, which takes place in Segovia, a charming provincial capital in the foothills of the Guadarrama mountains, only 60 miles to the north of Madrid. Segovia's convenient location makes it ideal for excursions.  Short trips to Madrid and the surrounding areas will provide students with dramatically different experiences of Spain. Students stay with host families.  Up to 6 credits.  More information www.kiis.org

Spain II

Directed by Dr. Melissa Stewart of WKU, this program takes place in both Madrid and Segovia, and includes excursions to nearby Toledo and other sites.   Courses range from the 300-400 level.  Students stay with host families.  Up to 6 credits.  More information www.kiis.org  

Morelia, Mexico

This program takes place in Mexico City, where students visit the t the pyramids at Teotihuacán, the Basilica of Guadalupe, the National Palace (to see the murals of Diego Rivera), the Templo Mayor, the National Cathedral, and the Palacio de Bellas Artes, and then in Morelia, a beautiful colonial city virtually untouched by tourists.  Students stay with host families.  Up to 6 credits.  More information www.kiis.org

Argentina

This newest KIIS program will allow students to improve their Spanish and their understanding of the culture of one of the largest Spanish-speaking countries in the world.  Argentina is a country that embodies the richness of the cultures of both South America and Europe.  Students will experience the splendor, vigor and vitality of Argentina, known as "the land of the six continents" because of the diversity of its geography and climate.  Its history of major upheavals has inspired major literary, architectural, artistic, and political works.  Students stay with host families.  Up to 6 credits.  More information www.kiis.org