Schedule and Costs for 2013

Costs:    $6,700

Schedule (May 23 - July 28)

EWH Summer Institute begins (May 23)
All participants meet at Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in Managua, Nicaragua no later than 10PM. Meet host families.

Granada, Nicaragua (May 23 – June 26)
May 24: Orientation and Spanish Placement, First Technical Class, Classes begin

Schedule for Monday-Thursday:

8:00-12:00 Spanish lessons
12:00-1:00 Lunch break
1:00-2:00 Lecture: Introduction to Medical Instruments and Measurements
2:00-5:00 Laboratory: Working in Developing World Hospitals

 

 

 

 

Schedule for Fridays
8:00-5:00 Field work in local hospital

May 25: Group Excursion/Tour

Host Hospital (June 27 – July 26)
June 26: Travel to host hospital
June 27 – July 27: Work in host hospital, 8:00 - 5:00 or as determined by your hospital supervisor

End of Program Conference (July 27 - July 28)
July 27: By 10AM, All participants arrive in Managua, Nicaragua
July 27, 10AM - July 28, 10AM: Poster Presentations and Discussion

EWH Summer Experience ends (July 28)
11:00AM Shuttles to Managua Airport