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INTERNATIONAL STUDIES & SERVICES PROGRAM

Program Directors: Joseph Kovach, Psy.D.

Service Learning Coordinator: Joan Crist, Ph.D.

Faculty: Tina Ebenger, Ph.D., Joan Crist, Ph.D., Eileen Stenzel, Ph.D., Terry, Ferrari, M.B.A., Richard Morrisroe, D.Min., Neddleman, Ruth, Ph.D., Pennanen, Valerie, Ph.D., Alexandre da Silva, M.S. , George Grzesiowski, M.B.A., Desila Rosetti, M.S., Nanette Naranjo. M.S.

Requirements

Courses

Phase I: Associate Degree - 3 years

• Prescribed course of study
• Participation in seminars
• Participation in service learning projects
and activities
• Seminars: Variety of topics (four per year)
• Global immersion initiatives: Guatemala, Habitat for Humanity, New Orleans, Brazil, Jamaica and other options (one each year)

Phase II: Bachelor Degree - 2 years

• Acceptance into the Peace Corps or other
international service
• Pre-service training in country
assigned - 18 credits
• Peace Corps training - 5 credits
• Capstone Project at CCSJ - 3 credits

The Peace Corps is a life-defining leadership experience that students will draw upon throughout their lives. The most significant accomplishment will be the contribution they make to improve the lives of others. There are also tangible benefits for students personally and professionally. Here are just a few of those benefits:

Travel costs covered to and from the
country of service
Medical and dental coverage
Student loan deferment and partial
cancellation of some loans
Career and transition assistance after service

Paid for overseas living and housing
expenses
Graduate school opportunities & financial assistance through Peace Corps partners
Language, cross-cultural, and technical training
Social justice leader

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