Apply to Conexiones
Applying to Conexiones is easy! The application is a fill-able MS Word document which you can save to your computer or thumb-drive. Once completed, applications should be returned to:
Conexiones
Attn: Margo Chávez-Charles
MSC06 3890
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
You can also hand-deliver your application to Margo Chávez-Charles' box in the University Honors Program which is located on the ground floor of the Student Health Center (building 73 on a campus map).
There is a $250 application due when your application is approved. This fee is non-refundable. Make the check payable to: University Honors Program, noting "Conexiones 2009 Spain" on the memo line. Payments can be sent to the same address listed above.
Requirements
Applicants must have finished two semesters of College Spanish or the equivalent. Applicants must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA. Students with a lower GPA may apply since all applications will be considered individually and exceptions may be made. Students with “Degree status” and “Non-degree status” can apply. Once students are accepted to the program, they will be required to read the required book and listen to the audio tapes. Students will be required to write an essay on both the reading and audio tapes. The essays must be completed in satisfactory fashion by May 18th.