{"id":5207,"date":"2015-08-27T16:15:02","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T23:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylinecollege.edu\/skylineshines\/?p=5207"},"modified":"2015-08-27T16:15:02","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T23:15:02","slug":"skyline-college-study-abroad-cuba-success-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/uncategorized\/skyline-college-study-abroad-cuba-success-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Skyline College Study Abroad, Cuba: Success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skylinecollege.edu\/skylineshines\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/08\/Cuba-Study-Abroad-Students1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-5208 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/skylinecollege.edu\/skylineshines\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/08\/Cuba-Study-Abroad-Students1.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba Study Abroad Students\" width=\"286\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cuba-Study-Abroad-Students1.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cuba-Study-Abroad-Students1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Cuba-Study-Abroad-Students1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a>Skyline College\u2019s first faculty-led, short term Study Abroad trip occurred July 31-Aug 11<sup>, <\/sup>2015.\u00a0 Led by Skyline College History Professor, John Ulloa, the trip was comprised of 14 Skyline College students and one College of San Mateo Student.\u00a0 All student participants earned 3 units of credit by enrolling in\u00a0 SOSC 680SB, Life and Culture of the Local Area &#8211; Cuba.\u00a0 Trip highlights included lecture presentations and discussions with Cuban intellectuals including architect\/urban planner Miguel Coyula, a discussion on contemporary race relations with Gisela Arandia as well as private music performances by Pablo Melendez and Grupo Mezcla and the top Afro-Cuban folkloric group, Los Mu\u00f1equitos de Matanzas.\u00a0 There will be a 2016 trip in early summer.\u00a0 Please contact John Ulloa <a href=\"mailto:ulloaj@smccd.edu\">ulloaj@smccd.edu<\/a> or Zaid Ghori <a href=\"mailto:ghoriz@smccd.edu\">ghoriz@smccd.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Article by John Ulloa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skyline College\u2019s first faculty-led, short term Study Abroad trip occurred July 31-Aug 11, 2015.\u00a0 Led<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylineshines.skylinecollege.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}