Ecuador Virtual Program
Join our fall 2025 virtual program & immerse yourself in the Quichua culture and community of Ecuador!
Itinerary
Monday, November 3rd 8-10pm virtual
- Introduction to the Kichwa culture
- Carpentry & Embroidery
- Music, Dance, & Festivals
Tuesday, November 4th 2-3:30pm virtual / on campus option
- Orientation to Ecuador
- Visit to the equator line (Mitad del Mundo)
Thursday, November 6th 1pm-3pm virtual
- School visit
- Interactive Workshop on Kichwa language
Friday, November 7th 11am-1pm on campus
- Cooking class & nutrition
- Medicinal Plants
Saturday, November 8th 10:30-1pm virtual
- Ibarra stores and markets
- Quito – market and historic sites
Cost & Enrollment
- Free to students in GS200 – Global Perspectives of Diversity (Fall 2nd session, 1 credit course)
- $65 program fee for all other students and community members
- Open to GCU alumni, faculty, staff, and administration
- Priority is given to students and virtual seats are limited!
Application Process
- Application will open for students. Please apply on Blackboard under the Global Education organization – see “Application Process” and apply under “Ecuador Virtual Program” (please see Getting Started for details on how to join the Blackboard organization)
- Application for GCU alumni, staff, faculty, and administration can be found here
- Please contact Laura Dunn for any questions
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Contact Info
Office Hours
Mon
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tue
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thu
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Fri
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sat
CLOSED
Sun
CLOSED
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