Sailing 2011

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Want to learn how to skipper a sailing vessel and earn college credit at the same time?

From August 3 -7, Florida Southern College is offering an exciting opportunity for you to become a certified skipper and earn two credit hours this summer. All current Florida Southern students as well as entering first-year students are eligible to participate in this amazing program. No prior experience is necessary!

Pack your bag and head for the South Seas Island Resort in Captiva, Florida, home to America’s #1 school of sailing—Offshore Sailing School. At this premier destination, you will learn to maneuver the turquoise-blue waters using the wind as your guide.

How You'll Benefit:

• Develop your leadership and teambuilding skills
• Earn your Basic Keelboat Sailing Certification
• Spend an amazing week in a tropical paradise off the coast of Florida
• Bond with other FSC students
• Earn two hours of course credit

Trip Details:

You will depart from Florida Southern early August 3 for your sailing adventure.

Arrival at Florida Southern:	August 2 or early August 3
Arrival on Captiva Island:	August 3
Return from Captiva Island to Florida Southern:	August 7
Cost for the program and credit:	$2,100

Included in the cost of the program:

• Lodging on Captiva Island and at Florida Southern (as needed)
• Travel to and from Captiva Island from Florida Southern College
• Meals during the experience
• Four days of sailing and sailing instruction
• US Basic Keelboat Sailing Certification
• Two hours of course credit at Florida Southern

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