2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece
2nd Philoxenia College Student Trip Program to Greece
July 9 ‐ 18, 2018
Call For Applications
The General Secretariat for Greeks Abroad is accepting applications for its second Philoxenia Trip Program to Greece aimed to further enhance the bonds between twenty (20) U.S. and Canadian students of Greek descent and their country of origin. The trip will take place on July 9 ‐ 18, 2018.
The 10‐day program includes meetings in the Capital Athens with Government officials focused on Greek‐American relations, Greek economy and specific issues of Greek national interest. Also included are visits to major archaeological sites, museums, attendance to lectures, participation in cultural events and 2 one‐day excursions, one in the region of Peloponnese (archaeological site of Mycenae, Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, city of Nafplion) and one to Hydra island.
During their stay, the students will also have the opportunity to visit the Presidential Mansion and the Hellenic Parliament.