Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Sustainable Study Abroad Opportunity: Kalu Yala, Panama

How important is sustainability to you?  Do you aspire to learn how sustainable communities are built and maintained?

Located in Central Panama, Kalu Yala is a community centered on the collective goal of maximizing sustainability through education while simultaneously focused on growth and development.  This is an opportunity for you to learn about the various topics comprising sustainable development, such as biology, ecotourism, sustainable design, engineering, and sustainable agriculture.

This community offers study abroad programs during the academic year as well as over the summer.  It has received highly positive reviews from websites that specialize in abroad programs, such as goabroad.com and gooverseas.com.

If interested, go to https://kaluyala.com/education/ for more information.

If planning to participate in this program through the University of Maryland's ENST department, please contact Shannon Pederson at shannonp@umd.edu