Program Dates (subject to change)
- September 2 - Flight departs MSP
- September 3 - Arrive in London
- September 4 - Orientation begins
- September 10 - Classes begin
- September 19-22 - Excursion to Paris
- October 3-6 - Optional Scotland tour
- October 18-27 - Mid-semester break, no classes
- December 14 - Program ends
Fall 2013 On-Site Orientation
Monday, September 2
Depart U.S. for London
Tuesday, September 3
Arrive London
Late afternoon transfers to homestays
Wednesday, September 4
AIFS general and academic orientation
Homestay meeting
Sightseeing tour of London
Thursday, September 5
Community service placement meetings
British Life and Culture lecture
Friday, September 6
Daytrip
Saturday, September 7
Scavenger hunt
Sunday, September 8
Free day
Monday, September 9
Travel workshop
Cultural adjustment workshop
Tuesday, September 10
Regular classes
Theater night
Wednesday, September 11
Regular classes
Thursday, September 12
Regular classes
British Life and Culture lecture
Friday, September 13
Daytrip
Monday, September 16
Classes
Tuesday, September 17
Regular classes
Wednesday, September 18
Regular classes
Thursday, September 19 – Sunday, September 22
Paris and Normandy tour
Monday, September 23
Community service placements begin
Tuesday, September 24 onwards
Regular class schedule
