¡Bienvenides!

Welcome to the Middlebury School in Puerto Rico Handbook! Please use the Table of Contents below or the menu above to navigate to different sections of the Handbook.

Middlebury endeavors to present an accurate overview of the programs, facilities, and fees of the Schools Abroad in this publication. However, Middlebury reserves the right to alter any programs, facilities, fees, policies and/or procedures described in this publication without notice or obligation. This handbook is published on the Middlebury Schools Abroad website; any changes after initial publication will be made on the web and such changes shall supersede all prior versions of this handbook.

¡Bienvenides!

Welcome Letter
Contact Information
Non-Discrimination Statement

Pre-Departure

Arrival in Puerto Rico
Expenses
Immunizations
International Students
Orientation
Packing: General Suggestions
Packing List
Travel Documents
Traveling to Puerto Rico

Academics

Academic Calendar
Course Registration
Credit
Education in Puerto Rico
Exams
Grade Equivalency
Host Universities
Host University Strikes
Outside the Classroom

Living in Puerto Rico

Beach Culture and Water Safety
Heritage Seekers
Housing
Meeting Puerto Ricans
Natural Disasters
Travel

Health and Safety

Drugs
Global Rescue (GRID)
Hospitals & Medical Services
Medical Insurance
Prescription Medications
Psychological Health & Counseling
Sexual Assault & Harassment
Staying Safe in Puerto Rico
Water

Money

Accessing Money
Bank & Credit Cards
Emergency Cash

Communication

Communication and Immersion
Language Pledge
Means of Communication
Phones in Puerto Rico

Local Information

Emergency Numbers & Links
Hotels & Hostels
Shopping

Re-Entry Resources

Academic Calendar