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Peru is the place that taught me that we are all students and there is always more to learn and understand. There are always new perspectives to take into account and thus for me, it will always be a plethora of unknowns.

Madison R.Peru Program

Peru

Sacred Mountains

A 4-week Summer Abroad Program

Description

Join one of our most adventurous and diverse programs that treks through the heart of the Andes, visits the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, and explores the Amazon River basin. For students who are interested in exploring some of the most majestic environments on the planet, honing their leadership skills, and gaining knowledge of pressing environmental issues. wfa Participants receive Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certification.

summer
Jun 28 - Jul 25, 2025
  • 3 Spaces
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“My biggest goal coming into this was to leave the trip more present, curious, and inspired. I didn’t know how to explain it but I think I was really trying to come more alive. I came alive on this trip.”

El W.South America Semester

South America Semester

Andes & Amazon

A 3-Month Gap Year Program

Description

Immerse yourself in the language and culture of the Andes and Amazon regions: trek along glaciated peaks, connect with indigenous communities, and build Spanish proficiency in a range of beautiful settings. For students interested in deepening their language confidence, hiking through breathtaking landscapes, engaging with Indigenous movements, and exploring pre-colonial civilizations. wfa Participants receive a WFA certification

fall
Sep 15 - Dec 3, 2025
  • 4 Spaces
spring
Feb 11 - May 1, 2026
  • Open