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May 2021
Receive Honors
or PSC credit!
Irish Heritage
LED BY DR. LORI OWENS
ljowens@jsu.edu
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY
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CITIES VISITED: DUBLIN, CORK,
The JSU Honors and Political Science Programs invite you to enrich BLARNEY, KINSALE, KILLARNEY
yourself in the natural and cultural beauty of Ireland and the inspirational
places comprising it by joining us for our Irish Heritage Tour in May 2021.
PROGRAM NUMBER: LENGTH:
From the city of Dublin to the rolling hills of Killarney, Ireland offers vast 2297547VR 9 DAY PROGRAM
immersion and invaluable opportunities for you to experience Irish culture
and see one of the world’s most beautiful countries. The Irish Heritage MAY 13 MAY 21
study tour includes an in-depth Dublin experience, in addition to visits to
Blarney Castle and the Ring of Kerry, which will provide you with insight
into both the incredible man-made achievements as well as the natural
riches of one of the world’s most captivating countries. Students will ENROLL ONLINE:
EFCST.COM/2297547VR
explore the history and literature of Ireland as well as gain insight into Irish
policy areas related to their field of study.
9-DAY ITINERARY
Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland − Spend a half day exploring Dublin on your
own
Day 2: Dublin
Day 9: Depart for home
− Meet your Tour Director at the airport
− Take a walking tour of Dublin
− See Grafton Street
− See Temple Bar district
− Enjoy a traditional Guinness stew dinner in
Dublin
Day 3: Dublin
− Take a guided tour of Dublin
− See the Book of Kells at Trinity College
− Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral
− Spend a half day exploring Dublin on your
own
Day 4: Dublin • Cork
− Travel to Cork
− Visit the Queenstown Story exhibition at the
Cobh Heritage Centre
− Enjoy dinner at your hotel
Day 5: Cork • Blarney • Kinsale • Killarney
− Travel via Blarney and Kinsale to Killarney
− Visit Blarney Castle
− Enjoy dinner in Killarney
Day 6: Killarney
− Take an excursion to the Ring of Kerry
− Visit the Kerry Bog Village Museum
Day 7: Killarney • Dublin
− See the Rock of Cashel
− Travel to Dublin
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Day 8: Dublin
− Tour Dublin and learn about the 1916 EFCOLLEGESTUDYTOURS.
Rebellion with an expert local guide COM/2297547VR
REQUESTED DEPARTURE DATE – SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
DEPARTURE CITY: ENROLL BY PHONE:
MAY 13 MAY 21
ATLANTA 877-485-4184
PROGRAM NUMBER: ENROLL ONLINE:
2297547VR EFCST.COM/2297547VR
*PROGRAM PRICE VALID FOR TODAY. DOUBLE ROOMING IS REQUIRED FOR TRAVELERS AGE 30 AND OLDER AT THE TIME OF TRAVEL. CHANGE AND
CANCELLATION FEES OF UP TO THE TOTAL PRICE WILL APPLY. APPLICABLE AIRLINE BAGGAGE FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED AND CAN BE FOUND AT
EFCOLLEGESTUDYTOURS.COM/BAGGAGE. ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION BY EF PROGRAM COORDINATOR. TO VIEW EF’S BOOKING CONDITIONS,
VISIT EFCOLLEGESTUDYTOURS.COM/BC.Honors Program Study Abroad Information
Irish Heritage
UH/PSC 399 Course – Spring 2021
Travel – May 2021
The JSU Honors and Political Science Programs invite you to enrich yourself in the natural and cultural beauty of Ireland
and the inspirational places comprising it by joining us for our Irish Heritage Tour in May 2021. From the city of Dublin
to the rolling hills of Killarney, Ireland offers vast immersion and invaluable opportunities for you to experience Irish
culture and see one of the world’s most beautiful countries. The Irish Heritage study tour includes an in-depth Dublin
experience, in addition to visits to Blarney Castle and the Ring of Kerry, which will provide you with insight into both the
incredible man-made achievements as well as the natural riches of one of the world’s most captivating countries. Students
will explore the history and literature of Ireland as well as gain insight into Irish policy areas related to their field of study.
To view the complete itinerary, please go to: https://www.efcollegestudytours.com/2297547VR. You may view payment
option information at this link: http://www.efcollegestudytours.com/program-payment.
Basic Information
• Sophomore members of the Honors Program in good standing are eligible to apply for the study abroad
experience.
To qualify, a student must:
o Submit their plan to complete the Honors Program.*
o have a minimum 3.25 GPA
o enroll in UH 399 Study Abroad course in Spring 2021.
• We will know exact May departure dates 90 days out. EF will be pairing us with students from other
universities to provide an opportunity to get to know other students and to keep the price lower.
• Deadline to enroll is February 7, 2021 but early enrollment equals lower prices.
• Students must enroll with the name listed on their passports.
• If you do not yet have a passport, you must purchase a passport and provide a copy to the Honors
Program by March 15, 2021.
• See the budget sheet for detailed information.
• Students, at their own expense, do have the option of extending their stay in Ireland and EF can arrange
their flight home. Students will be responsible for any flight increase as a result of changes to their
departure date. Students wishing to extend their stay in Ireland should inform the Honors Program and EF
as soon as possible to secure the best pricing.
Note: Contact Dr. Lori Owens at 256-782-5696 or at ljowens@jsu.edu for additional information.
*Students must be sophomore or higher and on track with the minimum requirements (such as UH courses and other
requirements) to be eligible for the Study Abroad.
Distributed 10/08/2019Irish Heritage 2021 Study Abroad Application
Students must complete this form prior to enrolling with EF College Study Tours
Name ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Student Number ___________________________________________________________________________________
Address __________________________________________________________________________________________
Phone Number ____________________________________________________________________________________
JSU Email ________________________________________________________________________________________
Current Status: FR SO JR SR Major _______________________________________
Expected Graduation Date ___________________________________________________________________________
List the names of any financial aid or scholarships you are currently receiving (name of award, not the amount):
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yes No I have a valid passport (attach a copy to this application).
Yes No I am willing to apply for a passport immediately upon enrolling in the trip and will provide a
copy of my passport by March 15, 2021.
Yes No I have previously traveled outside the USA.
If yes, what countries have you visited? ____________________________________________________
Yes No I understand that payment for the Irish Heritage Study Abroad is paid directly to EF and I have read &
understand their payment and cancellation policies.
Rooming Preferences (please list names of students you wish to room with): ___________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
How many roommates are needed for you to participate in the trip? (Please circle) 1 2 3
Distributed 10/08/2019Application for Travel to Ireland May 2021
1. Students must submit a plan of study* for Honors prior to being permitted to enroll in the study tour. Students
who enroll in the Irish Heritage EF Study Tour who do not comply with the academic or other requirements will
not be allowed to participate. Students must earn a B average in each honors course and maintain a 3.25 GPA. All
Honors courses must be taken at JSU.
2. Students will attend all classes for UH 399 and complete all assignments.
3. Students must read the U.S. Department of State’s travel warnings, consular information sheets, and/or public
announcements regarding the country they will be visiting. See link:
https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings.html.
4. Signature indicates the students understands and agrees to abide by the requirements and policies.
Print Name: _______________________________________________________________________________
Print Student ID Number: ____________________________________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature: _______________________________________ Date: ________________________
*The plan of study is a separate form that may be obtained from the Honors Program.
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