Shakespeare — Live! Info Session

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UC DAVIS STUDY ABROADSummer Abroad London,

“Shakespeare – Live!”

Summer 2015June 20 – July 18, 2015

Program Specifics

Italy

What is Summer Abroad?

o Faculty-Ledo Designed for UCD Studentso UCD classes, UCD unitso Financial Aid Applies

o 2.0 GPAo Good Academic Standingo Applications Accepted on a First-Come, First-Reserved Basis for Qualified Applicantso Enrollment: January 7th

through April 3rd

Summer Abroad Requirements

Instructor and Program Coordinator

Gina Bloom

o Professor

o glbloom@ucdavis.edu

Jennie Moylano Program Coordinatoro jwmoylan@ucdavis.edu

Basic Program Info

o Program Dates: June 20 - July 18

o Program Location: London, UK

o English 117: Shakespeare (4 units)

o English 198: Directed Group Study(4 units; P/NP grading only)

Location

Academics

o Readings: Plays

o Assignments: Short papers and journal

o Classes: Monday - Thursday, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Field Trips & Excursions

Plays in performanceo Shakespeare’s Globe Theatreo Royal Shakespeare Theatreo Noel Coward Theatre

Field Trips & Excursions

Stratford-upon-Avono Royal Shakespeare

Company Festival (Othello and Merchant of Venice)

o Meet RSC actors

o Shakespeare’s Birthplace and family homes

Field Trips & Excursions

Tours

o Globe Theatre backstage

o Hampton Court Palace

o South Bank

o The Tower of London

Program Logistics

o Accommodationso Doubles in Kensington

o Internet o Yes

o Laundryo On Site

o Mealso Welcome Reception

o Dinner in Stratford

o Farewell Pub Dinner

o Othero Airfare Booking

o Arrival instructions and more info in Program Specific Guide

Fees & FundingSee breakdown online:

o Fees include:o Accommodations in London

o Overnight trip to Stratford-upon-Avon

o Tickets to plays

o Admission to all field trips (see syllabus)

o Metro pass in London

o Three memorable group meals

o HTH health insurance

o Travel Guide to London

o Fees do not include:o Airfare, airport transfers, books, &

incidentals

o Personal travel during and outside of program dates

o Entertainment expenses including alcoholic beverages, and personal purchases

o Expenses for medical and other emergencies

o Medical expenses for special needs

o FUNDINGo Financial Aid

o Study Abroad Awards

o Scholarships

o More info online

UC Davis Study Abroad Award Deadline:

March 3!

Enrollment

Enrollment Period:

January 7 – April 3, 2015

o Start your enrollment online

o First completed, first reserved

o Limited space in program

Enroll by March 3 to be eligible to apply for the UCD study abroad

award.

Hope to See You There!

Don’t miss your opportunity to study abroad in London! Apply Today!

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