EPISODE · Mar 16, 2024 · 27 MIN
Studying in Ísafjórður with Brack Hale, Academic Director (#9)
from Viðtöl: Ferðalag nemanda í samtali · host Iceland Association of Chicago
The Icelandic Association of Chicago hosts a discussion with Professor Brack Hale from the University Center in West Fjords, Ísafjörður, focusing on their graduate programs in oceanography and coastal development. Brack introduces upcoming information sessions for their Coastal Community and Regional Development and Coastal Marine Management programs. The conversation delves into program outcomes, admission requirements, including language proficiency, and the student experience upon arrival, discussing housing, costs, and student life in Iceland. Additionally, they touch upon visa procedures, accommodation for students with disabilities, the age diversity of students, and the environmental impact of educational travel, suggesting reflections on personal behaviors and potential offsets for carbon emissions.
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The Icelandic Association of Chicago hosts a discussion with Professor Brack Hale from the University Center in West Fjords, Ísafjörður, focusing on their graduate programs in oceanography and coastal development. Brack introduces upcoming information sessions for their Coastal Community and Regional Development and Coastal Marine Management programs. The conversation delves into program outcomes, admission requirements, including language proficiency, and the student experience upon arrival, discussing housing, costs, and student life in Iceland. Additionally, they touch upon visa procedures, accommodation for students with disabilities, the age diversity of students, and the environmental impact of educational travel, suggesting reflections on personal behaviors and potential offsets for carbon emissions.
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