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What if your Spring Break included hiking to waterfalls, snorkeling coral reefs, cooking with local chefs, exploring tropical forests, and earning 3 college credits?<\/p>\n

Join Chef Renea in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, March 19\u201328, 2027, for HN 494: Ecological Farming! Explore sustainable agriculture, Caribbean food systems, climate resilience, and the connections between our environment and human health through hands-on experiences.<\/p>\n

Travel dates: March 19\u201328, 2027
\nCourse meetings: Select Fridays, 1\u20133 PM, during the spring semester (in person, West Campus at UIC)<\/p>\n

Applications are now open! <\/strong>The Deadline to apply is December 1st<\/sup>. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and we only have room for 17 students.<\/p>\n

Visit the Program Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/uic.studioabroad.com\/_portal\/tds-program-brochure?programid=76559<\/a><\/p>\n

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Financial Aid & Scholarship information: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Financial Aid | Study Abroad Office | University of Illinois Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n

Scholarships | Study Abroad Office | University of Illinois Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n

Gilman Program – Scholarships to Study or Intern Abroad<\/a><\/p>\n

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