Location
Roatan, Honduras
Program Description
This program is uniquely designed for incoming first-year and transfer students and explores topics related to ecological conversation on Roatán Island, located off the northern coast of Honduras.
Activities will include snorkeling/scuba diving, Spanish crash course, dolphin encounters, community service projects, and more!
Location Description
Roatan is a beautiful island located in the Caribbean situated off the coast of Honduras. It's home to the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere (complete with snorkeling and scuba opportunities), jungle trails (perfect for hiking), and rich culture (much to learn about the slow life and local populations).
Director
Ritter Clevenger | clevennr@jmu.edu | Dean of Students Office
Hollie Hall | hall4hm@jmu.edu | Dean of Students Office
Applicant Criteria
Applicants must have a GPA minimum of 2.5
Open to deposit-paid incoming first-years and transfer students.
Application Process
This list serves as an application preview. To apply, students will need to complete the following:
- Study Abroad Online Application ($40 fee)
- Short Essay
- Letter of Recommendation
- High School Transcript
Further details and instructions about these application requirements will be available upon log-in.
Applications will open in January. Check back this winter for updates.
Application Deadline
Dates
All dates are tentative and subject to change
Courses listed here are to be used as a general guideline for program curriculum. *All courses are considered pending until approved by the Academic Department, Program, and/or College.
Cost
MSC 5731
100 East Grace Street
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
