Valparaíso en Español: ¡Habla, disfruta, vive y conoce!
From day one, use only Spanish to communicate actively in a variety of dynamic and challenging classes on engaging topics including: human rights, the Spanish Civil War, Latin America through the arts, social conflicts and more. Discuss Spanish civilization through architecture, collaborate on a Spanish language newspaper or an original play, and engage in debates on contemporary issues.
Immerse yourself in Hispanic cultures beyond the
classroom through exciting events. Celebrate Hispanic holidays and
festivities with authentic ethnic meals; travel to Chicago each year to
see a play or museum exhibition; experience Latin rythms through music
Live your passion for the
Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. Serve the local Spanish-speaking
community by tutoring children through the Gloria Dei Hispanic mission.
Get involved in the Bridges to World Languages program by teaching
Spanish to area elementary students. Interact with other
Spanish-speaking students and with a native speaker Program Assistant as
you share meals, conversations, and cultural activities in the Casa
Discover new countries and cultures through
Spanish at Valpo! Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the most
spoken second language in the U.S., combining your major in Spanish with
many others that will open up innumerable career paths. Enjoy the stories of students
who have lived abroad. Take the opportunity of a lifetime
abroad to explore new countries -- Mexico, Spain and Chile are waiting