Orientations

Students who wish to participate in the Ashland University in Costa Rica program are required to attend four pre-departure orientations. Below are the links to each meeting’s agenda. 

 Orientation 1

Includes these topics and more:

• Introduction to fellow travelers
• Program syllabus
• Checklist
• Introduction to Costa Rica
• Traveler's Ten Commandments

Orientation 2

Includes these topics and more:

• What is culture
• Alumni Panel: Making the most of your experience
• Helpful tips

Orientation 3

Includes these topics and more:

• Health & Safety
• Culture Smart Chapters

Orientation 4

Includes these topics and more:

• Arrival
• Host Families
• Social Behavior Self Evaluation