Caribbean/Latin America

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How to Register

Trip registration is accomplished through the travel tab on the student portal. The button below will take you to the portal where you will choose which trip you wish to register for.

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What’s covered?

When considering study abroad options, it’s helpful to compare fees and consider what is included in the total price. For most study abroad trips, the cost typically includes:

  • Full-service transportation, door to door from Florida Southern to your final destination and back again.
  • All lodging, including on-campus housing prior to trip and throughout your travels
  • Most meals, with a few exceptions. Faculty trip directors share detailed itineraries so you’ll know which meals might not be covered.
  • If your trip allows free time for outside excursions, these are at your own expense.

* Deposit Deadline - Please note that trip space is limited and trips may fill before the deadline date.

** Although some trips are free for Junior Journey eligible students, there is a $100 refundable deposit which will be returned after you complete the trip. All other trips will have a deposit of $350 or more which is a part of the total trip cost.

Upcoming Trips

Tropical Ecology: Field Studies in Shark Biology

Bimini - Biology

Fall Trip - JJ

BIO 3316 - 4 Credit Hours
October 15 to October 21
Dr. Gabe Langford

Prerequisite: Permission needed from the Instructor. Field Studies in Shark Biology is designed as a rigorous field course introducing students to sharks and the methods used to study them in their natural habitats.  This course provides an exceptional learning opportunity for students to experience hands-on cutting-edge field research while at a marine field station. 

Junior Journey Cost: $1425

Regular Cost: $3425

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Costa Rica – A Close Look at Diverse Education

Costa Rica - Education

Trip is full - Waitlist only

EDU 3997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Bernardo Blanco

Students on this trip will explore the organization of communities and school systems in rural Costa Rica. This service learning trip will immerse our students within the local classrooms observing and preparing them to teach English to Costa Rican students.

Students on this trip will explore the organization of communities and school systems in rural Costa Rica. This service learning trip will immerse our students within the local classrooms observing and preparing them to teach English to Costa Rican students. We will visit rural area schools in the Province of Guanacaste Nandayure and/or Tilaran. We will also visit two working plantations to ascertain what education might be needed to assist help them produce a better margin in their trading of products. Students will have some time in San Jose to shop as we prepare our return to FSC.

Junior Journey Cost: Free**

Regular Cost: $2371

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $100 JJ/NonJJ 350