Program Specifications & Requirements

Harvard College Program in Cuba Fall 2007 students with Yadira Rivera
Language of Instruction: Spanish

Eligibility (minimum): Junior

Language Pre-requisite: Six full semesters of Spanish language instruction including speaking, reading and writing.

GPA Requirement: 3.2

Terms: Fall semester

Next Deadline: March 20, 2010

Non-Harvard may apply? No

Student Testimonals

Harry Rimalower, a junior Visual and EnvironmentalStudies Concentrator from Sherman Oaks, California, spent the fallsemester 2008 with the Harvard College Program in Cuba. His experiencein Cuba has motivated him to pursue a career in politics and apply tolaw school instead of pursuing a career as a filmmaker. Harry described his semester with the following quote: "It was unequivocally the greatest intellectual challenge of my life."

To read Harry Rimalower`s entire testimony, see: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~oip/student_profiles/harry_rimalower.html.