World Religions in NYC
COURSE OVERVIEW
New York City is home to a diverse population that represents many of the world’s religions. You will see firsthand how the city is bustling with different traditions and beliefs. You will learn directly from New Yorkers about life in a multicultural and multi-faith city. Visits to the United Nations and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum will challenge students to think critically about how religious affairs impact international policy.
Evenings will be full of unparalleled entertainment, including dinner and jazz at a famed local venue, a live performance at a legendary theater, and a trip to an observation deck.
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.
BROADWAY
SHOW
No trip to NYC is complete without a spectacular Broadway performance!
CATHEDRAL OF SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE
Visit the world’s sixth largest church building.
MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE
Learn about Jewish history in North America and worldwide.
HINDU TEMPLE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
Travel to the Ganesh Temple for a lesson on Hinduism.
UNITED
NATIONS
Students visit the UN Headquarters focusing on tolerance and peacekeeping.
MANDATORY DATES
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Online Orientation
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June 7
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Parents, students and teachers meet in the evening to review travel expectations and the itinerary.
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Independent Learning Online
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June 8 - July 4
*in total to be completed at any convenient time of the student’s choice
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Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.
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Pre-Trip Online Classes
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July 5 - 8
9:00 am – 3:30 pm -
Teachers and students will interact in mandatory online classes as students participate in direct teaching, group activities, discussions and presentations.
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Travel
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July 9 - 15
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Experience the course firsthand and make real-world applications.
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Post-Trip Online Classes
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July 19 & 20
(asynchronous) -
Teachers are available to answer any questions during designated hours while students complete unsubmitted course work.
Prices and Dates
July 9 – 15
$2,990.00
World Religions &
Belief Traditions
Grade 11 University/College (HRT3M)
July 9 – 15
$2,990.00
Grade 11 Communications Technology (TGP3M, TGV3M or TGJ3M) We will also accept AWQ3M
Program Fees
Program Fee
All-Inclusive Price $2,990.00
Deposit Schedule: 1st payment due upon registration, 2nd payment due February 19, balance due May 3, 2027.
Insurance
(as required by our education partner)
Registration Deadline
Program may fill before the deadline of May 2, 2027.
What’s Included
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.
