Meditation Centers
A list of meditation centers (locations, meeting times, affiliations, etc.) in the Pioneer Valley.
Pioneer_Valley_Centers.doc
Manjushri Institute of Buddhist Studies
http://www.manjushriinstitute.org/
The Barre Center for Buddhist Studies
dharma.org
Insight Meditation Society
dharma.org
H-Buddhism Graduate Programs Page
An on-line guide to graduate programs in Buddhist studies compiled by H-Buddhism.
http://www.h-net.org/~buddhism/GradStudies.htm
Himalayan Health Exchange
Summer Study Abroad: This program is very comprehensive and provides an unforgettable and highly productive learning experience for students of Anthropology as well as other disciplines.
http://www.himalayanhealth.com/
Willing Workers on Organic Farms
WWOOF (Willing Workers On Organic Farms) is a worldwide network of organic farms that provide room and board in exchange for work related to organic farming. Programs are available in India, Nepal, China, Taiwan, Japan etc.
http://www.wwoof.org/
The Jamyang Foundation
The Jamyang Foundation (Education for Buddhist Women, through Karma Lekshe Tsomo) needs volunteers and interns for their programs in the Himalaya area.
http://www.jamyang.org
ISLE Program
The ILSE Program offers study abroad programs for either Spring or Fall semester in Kandy, Sri Lanka, where students can study religion, material culture, and other subjects.
http://www.bowdoin.edu/isle/
Emory Tibetan Studies Program
Situated in the foothills of the Himalayas and home to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Dharamsala is the cultural and intellectual capital of the Tibetan exile community. The program integrates academic study, traditional Buddhist pedagogy, and field researc
http://www.cipa.emory.edu/search_programs/programDetails.cfm?prgmID=43
Summer Language Study in India
The American Institute of Indian Studies offers summer language study of Sanskrit and Pali/Prakrit at Deccan College in Pune, Maharastra. Check out their website.
www.aiislanguageprograms.org
