To Register for the
Guatemala Travel Study Service Trip Please follow these steps:
Current RCTC Students:
1) Contact Instructor:
For specific orientation dates, contact: Lillyam Arroyave 507.285.7109 (work), 507-398-4975
(cell) or Lillyam.Arroyave@roch.edu
2) Deposit:
A deposit must be made to reserve your spot in February with the RCTC Business
Office. Credit, cash, money order or checks can be accepted (if payments are
late, personal checks may not be accepted).
3) Balance Due:
The final balance will be due May 20th.
4) Registration for Class(es):
a. When summer session registration
opens, register for
SPAN 1001, Guatemala Option
b. Additional credits may be
obtained by registering for
SPAN 2111
c. Pay Registration Fees to the
College as noted in the official payment schedule for Summer Session II.
5) Passports:
a. New Passports - see: http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html
b. Current Passport Holders –
you may need to renew your passport if it will expire 6 months after the trip.
6) Visas:
a. US legal residents and citizens
do not currently need a visa to visit Guatemala.
b. Students who are citizens of
other countries may need a visa, please check with your country.
7) Immunizations:
Arrange for immunizations by contacting your physician (note: the County Public
Health Department and the RCTC Student Nurse can help you with information if
you do not have insurance or limited funds).
Not a RCTC Student? Not
a Problem! You will need to:
1) Complete Application:
a. Online Applications http://www.rctc.edu/admissions/pre/admission_requirements.html to fill out the appropriate admissions form. If you are wanting to attend this
trip and not take additional classes at RCTC, please chose the “Non-Degree
Seeking” option.
b. For a
“paper version” of the application print off this form: http://www.rctc.edu/admissions/pdf/Oct06Application.pdf and mail to the address on the form with your fee.
c. International
Students, please visit this site: http://www.rctc.edu/admissions/pre/admission_international.html
2) Pay RCTC Admissions Application Fee as directed in
the admissions website.
3) Admissions’ direct phone number is 1-507-285-7265,
ask for Dera Hanson if you need admissions help.
4) Follow the steps above for current students.
