Program Organization
- 3-week journey following the pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome passing through France to reflect on medieval ideas, art and culture while walking 10-20 miles daily, June 14, 2020–July 5, 2020
- IU Bicentennial Alumni Reception in Paris on June 19, 2020
- Program director Shannon Gayk, Department of English and Medieval Studies Institute and a graduate assistant
- 14-18 IU students
- IUB College-Administered Program
Academic Program
- 3 credits of ENG-X395- From Pilgrimage to Grand Tour or MEST-M 390 (Studies in Medieval Culture
Housing
Pilgrim hostels or small hotels
Eligibility
You may apply if you:
- Are an undergraduate degree candidate making normal academic progress
- Have completed at least one semester at IU
- Have a 3.0 GPA
- Are able to walk 10-20 miles daily in sometimes rough terrain
Note: Some familiarity with French or Italian will be useful but not required.
Estimated Costs
- Fees paid to IU* (room, some meals, in-country transportation, excursions, health insurance)
- $2000 + IU tuition
*Fees include special subsidy provided by the Office of the Bicentennial
Note: Airfare, personal expenses additional. Scholarships are avaliable.