1. Buenos Aires [redefined]

2. Who We Are… Today’s Presenters Am érico Castilla IES Abroad Buenos Aires Center Director Jill Novak IES Abroad Buenos Aires Student Advisor Ariel Yablón IES Abroad Buenos Aires Assistant Director and Academic Dean

3. IES Abroad’s History In 1950, twenty U.S. college students boarded the SS Volendam bound for Vienna to participate in the first IES Abroad program. Today, IES Abroad is a growing Chicago-based, not-for-profit academic consortium that enrolls more than 5,300 students annually. Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia

6. New Program Structure Coming Fall 2012!

9. Advanced Spanish Immersion Program Program Options Language Prerequisite Five or more semesters of college-level Spanish Spanish Language Levels Offered (Required) SP350 SP400 IES Abroad English-taught Courses IES Abroad Spanish-taught Courses Optional Internship and Service Learning Optional (placements in Spanish) Partner Universities (Required) IUNA, UMSA, UBA, UCES, UTDT, USAL(NEW) Housing Homestays and Residence Hall Program Calendar Based on Partner University Calendar

10. Latin American Societies and Cultures Program Options Language Prerequisite None Spanish Language Levels Offered (required) SP100 SP200 SP290 SP300 SP350 SP400 IES Abroad English-taught Courses Required Up to 2 Optional IES Abroad Spanish-taught Courses Up to 1 Option Required Internship and Service Learning Optional (placements in English) Partner University Course(s) Optional Partner Universities (Optional) UCES, IUNA, UMSA Housing Homestays or Residence Hall Program Calendar Fixed End Date

17. Who We Are… See for Yourself! Familiarization Trip to Buenos Aires April 2012 Buenos Aires

18. Thank you for attending! Questions… [email_address]