Semester Abroad in Xi'an, China
Spend a semester in China!
Gain a global perspective in a study abroad program planned for the spring semester 2011. CLC students, together with students from other community colleges in Illinois, will have the opportunity to study at Xi'an International University (XAIU) in China, taking courses in English from international faculty in a variety of disciplines. Scholarships for the program are available to CLC students who have been admitted to the program.
Program Overview
Student Application
Students will be accompanied by two community college faculty members: one from CLC and another from other Illinois community colleges. For more information please contact Caryn Page at cpage@clcillinois.edu, at 847-543-2471 or Dr. Yu at soc461@clcillinois.edu, 847-543-2741.
Program Duration: February 25, 2011 – June 15, 2011
Courses Available: Chinese language, humanities, history, economics and English courses (12 + credits)
Estimated cost: $5,000
Application Deadline: October 15, 2010
| Day | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | April 22 | 6-7 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, A162 |
| Monday | June 14 | 1-2 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
| Thursday | July 15 | 5-6 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
| Wednesday | September 15 | 2-3 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
| Thursday | October 14 | 6-7 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
| Day | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | December 1 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
| Friday | December 3 | 2:30-4 p.m. | Grayslake Campus, C003 |
Financing the XAIU Study Abroad Program
Students interested in the XAIU Study Abroad Program have several financial resources at their disposal. Check out our Financing Study Abroad flyer for a list of possible resources. CLC students may also wish to apply for the College of Lake County International Study Abroad Scholarship.
Gearing up for China!
Those who have applied for and been accepted into the semester abroad program may find the following documents particularly helpful:
- Emergency Contact Info and Release Forms
- Staying Healthy in China
- Consular Information Sheet (China)
Go back to the Main Page for more East Asian Opportunities.
Study Abroad Blog
Michael Latza, the Fall 2008 Exchange Faculty Member blogs about his experiences in China.