Course Details
DATES
14DAYS
Departure City
TUITION
$4699* (Plus Airfare)
AVAILABILITY
Alongside our partner, FILTRAgua, you will learn about indigenous peoples, rural healthcare through access to clean water, and conservation efforts in the Amazon.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Practice speaking Spanish while meeting with residents and nonprofit leaders.
Experience the rich cultural and ecological diversity of Bolivia.
Build biosand water filters and learn the science behind them.
Course Elements
1 is the least rigorous, 5 is the most rigorous
LEARNING SERVICE
CURRICULUM
TREKKING
LIVING CONDITIONS
ON THE MOVE
REMOTENESS
When we finished, the sense of accomplishment resembled a victory on the soccer or baseball field, because I was able to share the achievement with someone else.
BOLIVIA // 2015 COURSE
Bolivia
Photo GalleryItinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
NOTE
Bolivia : In Three Phases
1
PRE-COURSE CURRICULUM
2
FIELD STUDY
3
LIFELONG NETWORK
Travel Journal
During the travel phase of each SStS course, you will spend time reflecting and processing your experience. The posts below are from past programs.
Life Lessons
Making the Most of our Final Day
Resilience
Important Details
TUITION*
Tuition (students from partner schools): $4499
Tuition (students from non-partner schools): $4699
*Students attending a partner school receive a tuition discount. Click HERE to see partner schools. Please note that tuition does not include airfare.
AIRFARE*
Estimated Flight Cost: $1095
*All students travel to their program destination on a group flight booked by Students Shoulder-to-Shoulder. Participants are responsible for any increase in airfares imposed by the airlines. All participants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the departure city. SStS will confirm airfare and connecting travel information approximately 60 days before travel.
FINANCIAL AID
SStS is in search of curious, compassionate, globally-minded students from all backgrounds. We will do all that we can financially to support students who require assistance. If you would like to be considered for financial assistance, please indicate this on the application. Resources are limited and tend to be less than 50% of tuition.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
For a full description of our Terms and Conditions please CLICK HERE.