El Salvador Field School Application

Application deadline: Jan. 25, 2026

This unique international educational opportunity will provide students with an opportunity to complete selected background reading, followed by an 8-day trip (not including travel days) to El Salvador to learn directly from Salvadoran community leaders at the forefront of the struggle for environmental and social justice. Students will keep a daily journal of field notes while we are in El Salvador.

  • Class meeting dates: May 19, 21, June 4, 11 (2-hour seminars on Teams)
  • Trip to El Salvador: May 24–June 2, 2026

Questions? Contact Dr. Morgan Poteet, Department of Sociology, at mpoteet@mta.ca.

Before you begin to fill out this form, make sure you have:

  • student ID number
  • cumulative GPA
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Part 1 — Personal information

Mail address (where you would like all communication related to your application sent)

Part 2 — Application information

Are you currently registered with the Meighen Centre?

Do you currently borrow funding to pay for your education (i.e. student loans)?

Do you identify as indigenous?

Do you have a valid passport?

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