Travel Study Opportunities
Travel/Study Opportunities
2011-2012
Ethopia Mission Project
Date: December 26, 2011- January 5, 2012
Contact: Elijah Brown (ebrown@etbu.edu)
The team will travel to a small village in Ethiopia, and there, they will experience life with the people and learn from their customs. The group will host Vacation Bible Schools during the morning, Youth Connections in the afternoon, and the Jesus Movie in the evenings. They will be salt and light as they go into the world!
Ecuador
Spanish:
SPAN 2311 Intermediate Spanish, SPAN 3303 Advanced Spanish
Dates: May 7-31
Business:
ECON 3361 International Trade
Dates: May 7-16
Biology:
BIOL 3300 Global Community Health
Dates: May 7-31
BSM Project:
ETBU, Mark Yates, and Friends
Dates: May 7-31
Contact:
Jose Alonzo (jalonzo@etbu.edu) -SPAN 2311
Dr. Linda Prewett (lprewett@etbu.edu) -SPAN 3303
Dr. Scott Ray (sray@etbu.edu) -ECON 3361
Dr. Catherine Cone (jcone@etbu.edu) -BIOL 3300
Mark Yates (myates@etbu.edu) -BSM Project
Spanish courses will visit sites dealing with the cultural and historical background of Ecuador. While Business students will visit various industries located in Ecuador, Biology students will observe health systems in rural and urban areas. The BSM team will be working with Compassion International, hosting VBS, constructing a playground, participating in community home visits, and coordinating all of the groups involving a ministry component while in Ecuador.
Greece
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Trip will coordinate with these courses:
RLGN 3333 Acts and the Pauline Epistles
GREK 4310 New Testament Greek Exegesis
RLGN 4370 Early Urban Christianity
Dates: May 13-25
Contact: Dr. Warren Johnson (wjohnson@etbu.edu)
Be immersed in the world where Paul ministered, and yet, experience the culture of Greece today. Gain an even greater appreciation of the cross-cultural dynamics of Paul's ministry and of ministry in the world today!