Travel to New York City
Explore One of the World’s Most Iconic Cities
New York City is like nowhere else. Skyscrapers, bright lights, famous landmarks, and neighborhoods full of culture—you’ll find it all here. Join Mid-State for an unforgettable short-term cultural experience designed to help you explore one of the world’s most exciting cities with confidence and curiosity.
Don’t miss your chance to experience NYC for yourself. Space is limited—get started with the interest form below.
"I am glad I followed my heart and went on this trip. It has helped me to see my true strength and self-confidence. It has inspired me to go out of my comfort zone and see what the world has to offer."
Program Details & Dates
Program Length
5 Days
Cities
New York City
Cost
$1,895 per Person (shared, double occupancy) or $2,395 (single occupancy) + 1 Credit of Mid-State Tuition
Travel Dates
Anticipated October 2027
Registration Opens
February 2027
Registration Closes
TBD
Trip Orientation
TBD
Trip Itinerary
This short-term cultural experience brings you face-to-face with the stories, people, and places that make New York City truly iconic. Before you travel, you’ll take a required class to help you understand the city’s history, diversity, and cultural landscape—giving deeper meaning to everything you’ll see and do.
Inside the NYC Cultural Experience
- Enjoy a guided harbor cruise with stunning skyline views.
- Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island to explore America’s immigration story.
- Experience the energy of Times Square.
- Explore world-class museums.
- Walk Wall Street and wander through Central Park.
- Step beyond Manhattan to visit neighborhoods shaped by global cultures, religions, and traditions.
You’ll also build independence navigating the subway system and exploring the city at your own pace. Whether you discover a hidden café, catch a Broadway show, or soak in the pulse of Washington Square Park, NYC is full of possibilities.
Cost Breakdown
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Trip Contact
Jon Steele
Social Sciences Instructor & Trip Leader
Contact Jon
Trip Resources
- Terms and Conditions Form - available during registration
- Global Education Handbook (PDF) for confirmed travelers