OSEA-CITE: Ethnography of the Future / Interdisciplinary Cultural Anthropology / Study Abroad

New Student Application Please fill out this form completely. Be sure to reference the application checklist located here.
Personal Information
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Program Information
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Undergraduate Students
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Non-Degree Seeking Students
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Coursework
Please list up to 5 courses you have taken that pertain to Ethnography or Anthropology. Please include: Field, Course Number, Title and brief description of course, Professor, Institution, Semester/Year and Grade.
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Spanish Language Information
Fluency in Spanish (1 - 5, 5 being an expert):
Ability to Read/Write Spanish (1 - 5, 5 being an expert):
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Narrative Essay (500 words maximum)
Why do you want to participate in OSEAÍs programs? In your answer you may find it useful to address your interest in the subjectmatter of the OSEA programs and how your participation in OSEA will contribute to the realization of your own long-or short-term educational, career and/or personal goals and development.



Short Answer Questions (250 words maximum)
OSEA is interested to know about your unique individual skills, experiences, strengths and weaknesses. The questions below help us to better understand who you are and how you will fit into the program of cultural immersion, language learning, and field research. It makes little difference whether you have extensive or no experience traveling abroad, or whether you have skills that derive from non-academic employment or not. OSEA welcomes a diversity of applicants and accepts students with a WIDE range of life experiences, skills and motivations. The information you provide us below is not to evaluate your application but to facilitate the preparation of the OSEA program in which you will participate. We benefit from knowing about your unique attributes in order to create a learning, training, and personal experience that is more attuned to your individual needs and life histories. Thus, the questions below are intended as a means for you to help us create a more vibrant and relevant program. Please address the questions below to the extent that you wish in this spirit.

ONE: Describe your participation in any collaborative projects that may have involved research, teaching, or community involvement. If you have participated in such activities, we are interested to know such things as: What did you do? What roles did you assume and why? What did you get out of your participation? What did you contribute to the project? How do you work with others?

TWO: Describe your experiences living or traveling outside of the USA or any other cross-cultural experiences and personal history that may help to enrich your participation in and contribution to the OSEA Program.

THREE If you find it relevant, please describe those aspects of your work history or background that may have provided you with technical or other skills, tools, aptitudes, and or personal qualities that will contribute to a more rewarding participation in the OSEA Program.

FOUR: Describe or list any medical conditions, health/diet related issues, personal habits, or cultural orientations that you think might be relevant to your participation in the ethnographic training program.