Spring Break Cultures, Communities, and Development in Ecuador Info Session

Developed in partnership with Universidad San Francisco de Quito, come learn about this 3-credit collaborative online international learning (COIL) and community-based global learning (CBGL) course that invites Cornell students to explore the complexities of culture and community and their impact on the practice of development, with students and faculty from Universidad San Francisco de Quito, and community partners in Upstate New York and Quito, Ecuador. Cornell students will learn about community-based development in the areas of: poverty alleviation, food security, education, and elder inclusion from USFQ faculty and community experts. They’ll then spend time with community-based organizations that address these development challenges in and around Quito.