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2025 January Term Course Catalog 
    
2025 January Term Course Catalog
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JAN 402 - TRAVEL: New Horizons: Empowering Refugee & Migrant Entrepreneurs in Greece


Course webpage: JAN 402

Level:  Upper-division (400 Level)

Please note: First-year students are not permitted to travel internationally for Jan Term

Travel dates: Saturday, Jan. 11 - Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025

Course fee: $4,950

Contact:
Ameera Ibrahim, ai7@stmarys-ca.edu

 

This course is a transformative experience of consulting and volunteering to help individuals from refugee and migrant backgrounds to unlock their entrepreneurial potential and thrive in the Greek business landscape. In this international experiential learning travel course, students will embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the fundamentals of entrepreneurship while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities present in Greece’s dynamic business environment. Through a combination of interactive workshops, mentorship sessions, and real-world case studies, students will be offered a supportive and collaborative learning environment where they can network, exchange ideas, and gain inspiration from small business owners.

Note: This course fulfills the Engaged Learning core requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes

  • Attend at least 1 information session

  • Permission of the instructor


 

General Travel Requirements

  • Attend at least 1 Health & Safety Orientation (October)

  • Submit a valid passport (November)

  • Apply or renew no later than September for on-time delivery

  • Submit completed & signed health forms + proof of vaccination(s) (November)

 

Note: Failure to complete one or more of the above requirements will result in an immediate drop from the course. Once registered, all course fees are non-refundable. 

Credits: 3-CU + 1-CU EL



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