Study Abroad Info Session: GCC Brazil - Global Blackness

Global Course Connections (GCCs) offer a unique opportunity to take what students learn on campus at U-M during the winter semester and apply it abroad in a fun and exciting hands-on class taught by a U-M professor during a 3-week, off-campus field experience that takes place during the following summer.

Join CGIS Advisor Juliana Mesa to learn more about the GCC Brazil - Global Blackness program, the application process, and the courses.

• Thursday, October 8, 3:30 - 4:30 pm (Info Session) 
• Friday, October 23, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Info Session) 
• Wednesday, November 4, 3:30 - 4:30 pm (Info Session) 
• Friday, December 4, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Drop-in Group Advising)
• Tuesday, December 8, 1:30 - 2:30 pm (Drop-in Group Advising)

The GCC Brazil program is led and taught by Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, Comparative Literature, and Francophone Studies, Frieda Ekotto. 

Application Deadline: December 10, 2026