| Item/Activity |
Link/Contact/pay
by |
Dates |
Check |
| Share your responses to the
4
questions (email or post it on web). |
This
becomes your working
curriculum. Email to all faculty. |
Week
1 or before |
|
| Read
US official
information
about Peru, last reports |
US Consular
Information about Peru |
Week 1 or before | |
| Personal
health insurance
and
emergency plan, visit this site: Health travel advisory |
To
find out about vaccinations.
Visit the TESC Health center for info. |
Week 1 or before | |
| (1)Print,
read,
discuss, sign covenant. Place it in your FOLDER. |
To
start/participate in
discussion go to our program Web site and find Peru2007. |
Week
1 or before |
|
| Frequently
read US Travel
Warnings |
Current
Travel Warnings |
Week
1-10 |
|
| (2)Print, read, sign and place in FOLDER the US Travel Advisory | http://travel.state.gov/travel/warnings.html | Week 1 or before | |
| (3)Complete,
sign and place in FOLDER the Voluntary Waiver, Release and Indemnity
Agreement |
Look
for Waiver forms in Registration, Academic Counseling and Deans' area. Read this page |
Before
traveling |
|
| Learn the Student Conduct Code | Click
on link |
Week
1 |
|
| (4)Buy
international air RT ticket to Lima, Peru; email itinerary to Raul and
place a hard copy in your FOLDER. |
(departure
date: first week Summer 2009; returning
dates:
five or more weeks later) Please get more information also from the Study Abroad Academic Advising Office. |
Email
itinerary before traveling. |
|
| HAND your FOLDER containing documents (1), (2), (3) and (4) in to Pam Udovich in Lab I First floor. | (4)if you have not purchased your ticket, write and file an approx. itinerary and Email it to Raul also. Itineraries will be posted in our web site. | By
week 1 |
|
| Dates of Faculty Raul Nakasone Travel | Departure
date: June 14.
for field trip and research. Return: July. |
Jun
2009 |
|
| Deposit
for 5 week room
and
board $550.00 (make your payment directly in Peru) |
Do
not carry cash with you.
There are ATM machines in most places, contact your bank before
departing. You can make your payment directly in Peru. |
1st
day to deposit will be upon arrivalin Guadalupe |
|
| Make
2 photocopies of
your passport, one for your own use
and
a copy to keep in the group's folder in Peru. |
Hand
in one copy to
Raul in Peru. THE BEST and easy way to register in the Lima US Embassy
is
online, the
site is at: https://travelregistration.state.gov/ibrs/ |
Everyone
will
register online before departure from US. |
|
| Peruvian
currency is
nuevo sol. Please change $50-100 to soles at the Lima airport bank. |
Rate
is an average of 3.00 soles to 1 USD. Be careful with counterfit dollar or soles bills. In Peru ALWAYS change money in authorized money exchange offices or Casa de Cambio. |
IN
PERU |
|
| Arriving in Lima. Have
your passport and customs form at hand. It will take about an hour
before getting out of the airport. (if you have asked for assistance in
Lima, look* for sign "TESCyour name" and
approach our contact). |
Our*
contact will pick you
up at
the Lima airport, take you home. Return to airport and put you in
your next plane to Chiclayo. There is a 6 dollar airport tax to pay. If you buy your own LAN 4 am ticket in the US, don't leave the airport, just go to the national area and wait there to check in at about 2 am. Phone number in Peru: 44 56 6163 |
Let
Raul know if you have your own arrival plans. |
|
| From
Chiclayo take a 40
minute bus/taxi ride to Guadalupe. |
Our*
Contact will pick you up at
the
Chiclayo Airport and take you to Guadalupe. |
Morning
after arrival |
|
| In Guadalupe You need for local transportation approx. $100.00 |
To pay for bus/taxi Chiclayo-Guadalupe; Guadalupe-Trujillo; rent vans to travel around Guadalupe/Cajamarca. | ||
| Students
will arrive
in
Guadalupe. Then each one will choose to travel to Cajamarca or
stay in Guadalupe or La Barranca (beach
village 10 mi. west only in winter). Participants organize turns
to avoid having the whole group stay in one place at once. |
Main
Address: Jiron Alianza 635 Guadalupe, Provincia Pacasmayo La Libertad, Peru. Main phone to call from the US, dial: 011-51-44-56 6163 in Guadalupe (contact: Sonia Ramirez) email: soniaraul@hotmail.com (English/Spanish) also: manoloramirez@hotmail.com (Spanish) |
Day
after arrival. |
|
| You
can check your
Evergreen email from any Cabina Internet in Peru, yahoo, gmail,
hotmail accounts also
work. |
http://www.evergreen.edu/webmail |
From
first day. |
|
| Immersion
program
administration and Spanish language coaching arranged with a local
youth organization. |
Organizacion
Juvenil III
Milenio Jr. Independencia No. 125 Guadalupe, Pacasmayo La Libertad, Peru |
From
first day |
|
| On
site classes: - Arts and crafts - Traditional Music and Dances |
Organized
by local Youth
Organizations and Evergreen students. |
From first day | |
| To
return from Guadalupe to the
Lima airport to take your return flight to the US you need
approx. 160
dollars. |
Bus/taxi
from Guadalupe to
Chiclayo; fly from Chiclayo to Lima (approx. $20 + $110) There is an airport tax to pay, national is about 6 and international is 33 dollars. |
By
week 4 you will be able to
arrange these. Let Raul Know if you need assistance. |
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