Day 1 in O-217 (Communication Studies classrooms on second floor in Lincoln Park main campus building)
Monday, April 23
9:30 AM – 4 PM
Logistical & travel review
Course assignments review
Discussion of service learning course designation in INST3331
Smudge Ceremony
Service committee reports
Small group project planning
Day 2
Tuesday, April 24
9:30 AM – 4 PM
Discussion of high vs. low context cultures & essay assignment in COMM3501
Pot-luck lunch
Managing culture shock
Small group project work
Day 3
Wednesday, April 25
9:30 AM – 4 PM
Discussion of principles of community development
Religious practices in India
Small group project work
Day 4
Thursday, April 26
9:30 AM – 4 PM
Debrief process at ashram process
Seeing the sites: where are we going and what will we see
Items for the ashram planning
Day 5
Friday, April 27
9:30 AM – Noon
(If we are prepared by Day 4, we may forgo meeting on Day 5. However, it is important you are available should the groups require more time to prepare.)
