Oct 24 2012 - Salvador Bahia Brazil

Connect - Following a group of American community college students who participate in an innovative study abroad program teaching Brazilian high school students english. Community colleges make up roughly 45% of the higher education population in the US yet only 3% of these students ever get a chance to study abroad. US-Brazil Connect offers a free program for community college students that brings students to Brazil. The program is not your typical study abroad, it's a mutual exchange that encourages students to take on new challenges, overcome fears and build relationships that last a lifetime.

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2012-10-24