Chile, College Study Abroad with IFSA-Butler

Teniente [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:19 PST

Outside the nearby city of Rancagua, you will visit and tour the world’s largest underground copper mine, El Teniente. This mine is owned by the state copper company Codelco. During the visit you will learn about the copper industry today, as well as Codelco’s efforts towards Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Vineyard 2 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:16 PST

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One field trip will be to a Chilean vineyard, where you will learn about the factors that affect global wine exports.

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Vineyard 1 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:13 PST

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Chilean wine is well known in international markets, and is over the past decade has become an increasingly important export. In fact, Chile’s wine industry is based on exporting around 50% of its production.

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Valparaíso 3 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:09 PST

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The port mainly exports fruits and vegetables grown in the central valley as well as copper, while its main imports include manufactured goods, cars and electronics.

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Valparaíso 2 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:08 PST

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During this trip, you will also visit the port of Valparaíso, which is one of the most important ports in Chile, due to its central location and easy access to Santiago and Argentina.

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Valparaíso 1 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:04 PST

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One day trip will be to the city of Valparaíso, located on the coast, 110 km from Santiago. The main purpose of this trip will be to learn about the city’s development plan for tourism and investment.

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Valle de Elqui 3 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:30:01 PST

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You will also have the chance to learn about sustainable development in the region, such as a restaurant that uses solar ovens to cook its food.

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Valle de Elqui 2 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:55 PST

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During the trip, students will visit small businesses, such as a pisco factory. Pisco is Chile’s national drink, a hard alcohol distilled from grapes.

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Valle de Elqui 1 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:52 PST

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The Valle del Elqui is a transversal valley irrigated by the Elqui River that has ideal conditions for agricultural, including the cultivations of avocados, Chilean papayas and grapes for the production of both wine and pisco.

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Teniente 3 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:48 PST

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You will also visit Sewell, a restored historical town where miners used to live. While touring the town, you will learn about the history of the town and mine, especially the influence of foreign investors.

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Teniente 2 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:46 PST

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A visit to the El Teniente Museum, pictured here, will give you a historical view at the mining industry in Chile.

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La Serena 1 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:44 PST

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The main economic activity in the city of La Serena is tourism, especially during the summer months with the gorgeous beaches fill with national and international tourists.

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Coquimbo 2 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:40 PST

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Coquimbo is an important port city north of Santiago, which handles exports of copper and agricultural products from the nearby Valle de Elqui.

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Coquimbo 1 [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:29:39 PST

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The program includes a 3 day trip to La Serena and its neighbor city of Coquimbo, pictured here.

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Santiago View - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:28 PST

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Host Family Liz Daly - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:27 PST

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Student Elizabeth Daly with her host family.

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Chileans Crossing Street - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:24 PST

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Chileans cross the main street of Downtown Santiago (called La Alameda) on a weekday at lunchtime.

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US Embassy - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:12 PST

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The US Embassy in Santiago.

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Monedas - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:08 PST

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Chilean coins come in the following denominations: 500, 100 (two versions), 50, 10, 5 and 1. The five and one peso coins are not pictured.

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Metro Station - Santiago, Chile Study Abroad [Flickr]

IFSA-Butler — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:14:04 PST

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The signs with three red diamonds will tell you where the metro station is. This is the Universidad Católica Metro Station, the one closes to the IFSA-Santiago office.

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Chile Overview

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:27:16 GMT

Chilean Study Abroad Programs Enjoy casual elegance and incredibly varied geography during Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/136-chile.html)

Study Abroad Chile | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:04:32 GMT

Study Abroad at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile About Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Santiago The PUC is Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chilean-universities-program-santiago/pontificia-universidad-catolica-de-chile.html)

Study Abroad in Valparaíso & Viña del Mar | Study in Chile | IFSA Butler

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:17:39 GMT

Living Studying Abroad in Valparaíso Viña del Mar, Chile About Valparaíso Viña del Mar Population: Location: 600,000 (300,000 per city)Central Chile Valparaíso Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/component/content/article/221-cities-in-chile/484-valparaiso-and-vina-del-mar.html)

Beginning Spanish: Inside Chile

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:37:55 GMT

Beginning Spanish: Inside Chile Location: Santiago Required GPA: 3.0 (4.0 scale) Spanish requirement: None ** Application deadlines: November 1 for Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/beginning-spanish-chile.html)

Study Abroad Chile | Universidad Diego Portales | IFSA-Butler

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:05:16 GMT

Study Abroad Program at Universidad Diego Portales About Universidad Diego Portales in Santiago, Chile Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) is one of the top private universities Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chilean-universities-program-santiago/universidad-diego-portales.html)

Study Abroad Chile | Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:32:58 GMT

Study Abroad at Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso Location: Valparaíso and Viña del Mar Required GPA: 3.0 (4.0 scale) Spanish requirement:

Study Spanish in Santiago | Study Abroad Chile

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:17:20 GMT

Living Studying Abroad in Santiago, Chile About Santiago Population:

Chile Study Abroad Program Dates and Fees | IFSA-Butler

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:28:35 GMT

Program Dates See individual program pages for semester 2 2012 program dates! Semester 1 2012 (images/stories/pdf/chile/CH_Program_Calendar_Sem_1_2012.pdf) Program Fees Below are links to our fees for all programs in Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/dates-and-fees.html)

Program Courses for Beginning Spanish: Inside Chile

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:38:38 GMT

Intensive Spanish for Beginners IThis course is conducted during the first eight weeks of the program and is a proficiency-oriented course emphasizing pronunciation, verb Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/component/content/article/260-beginning-spanish-chile/883-beginning-spanish-courses.html)

Study Abroad Chile | Universidad de Chile | IFSA-Butler Chile

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:04:57 GMT

Chile Study Abroad Program at Universidad de Chile About Universidad de Chile Universidad de Chile, the oldest and largest public university in Chile, is home Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chilean-universities-program-santiago/universidad-de-chile.html)

Chile Student Achievements

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:55:53 GMT

Congratulations to the following IFSA-Butler students who have made great academic and personal achievements during and after their study abroad experiences! For more details on Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/student-achievements.html)

Chile Study Abroad Orientation & Excursions | IFSA-Butler

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:24:22 GMT

Study Abroad Orientation Excursions in Chile

Santiago Programs Previous Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/orientation-and-excursions.html)

Study Abroad Chile | Chilean Universities Program, Santiago | IFSA-Butler

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:03:18 GMT

Study Abroad at Chilean Universities Program, Santiago Location:Required GPA: Santiago3.0 (4.0 scale) Spanish requirement: 5 semesters of university-level Spanish Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chilean-universities-program-santiago.html)

Chile Study Abroad Programs Map | IFSA Butler

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:02:13 GMT

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Chile Semester 1 Program Fees

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:56:46 GMT

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Chile Academic Year Program Fees

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:56:46 GMT

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Chile Calendar Year Program Fees

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:56:46 GMT

Chile Semester 2 Program Fees

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:56:46 GMT

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Chile Program Fees, Semester 1 2012

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:56:46 GMT

Program Tuition/Services Housing/Meals Beginning Spanish: Inside Chile (index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=884:beginning-spanish-chile&catid=260:beginning-spanish-chile&Itemid=1287) TBA TBA Chilean Universities Program, Santiago (chilean-universities-program-santiago.html) $14,710

Chile Program Fees, Calendar Year 2012

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:57:06 GMT

Program Tuition/Services Housing/Meals Chilean Universities Program, Santiago (chilean-universities-program-santiago.html) $21,040 $7,335 Chilean Universities Program, Valparaíso (chilean-universities-program-valparaiso.html) $14,780 $7,195

Chile Personal Cost Estimates, Semester 1 2012

Wed, 21 May 2008 14:55:01 GMT

Program InternationalAirfare StudentVisa Books PersonalMisc † CommutingCosts Beginning Spanish: Inside Chile (index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=884:beginning-spanish-chile&catid=260:beginning-spanish-chile&Itemid=1287) $1,380 $150 $200 $1,725 $345 Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/1505-chile-personal-cost-estimates-semester-1-2012.html)

Chile Personal Cost Estimates, Calendar Year 2012

Thu, 22 May 2008 13:33:07 GMT

Program International Airfare StudentVisa Books PersonalMisc † CommutingCosts Chilean Universities Program, Santiago (index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=145-chilean-universities-program-santiago&catid=88-chilean-universities-program-santiago&Itemid=919) $1,380 $150 $500 $3,550 $690 Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/1504-chile-personal-cost-estimates-calendar-year-2012.html)

Chile Study Abroad Orientation & Excursions Photos | IFSA-Butler

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:24:22 GMT

Study Abroad Orientation & Excursions Photos in Chile

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What's Included in Our Chile Program Fees

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:13:20 GMT

At IFSA-Butler, we believe our program fees offer more comprehensive student support than any other study abroad organization. In addition to a great academic and Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/840-whats-included-chile.html)

Chile Supplemental Charges

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:55:21 GMT

Charges listed below are approximate costs and may be subject to change. Any fees over these approximate costs will be billed to the responsible party Read more... (http://www.ifsa-butler.org/chile-overview/140-chile-supplemental-charges.html)

Study Abroad in Valparaíso | Study in Chile | IFSA Butler

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:44:27 GMT

Living Studying Abroad in Valparaíso, Chile About Valparaíso Population: