This program is designed to engage students in their learning process and transform them into active learners. Students will reinforce language skills, as well as develop new ones which will help them succeed in a post-secondary setting. Through a variety of projects and task-based activities, including debates, presentations, research, and teamwork they will improve their communicative and leadership abilities.
The Global Leadership Summer Program will not only provide students with an amazing academic experience, but also offer an opportunity to develop international friendships during an exciting, fun-filled summer!
Who Should Attend: Non-native English speakers who are between 13 and 17 years of age
Academic Schedule: The program offers flexible start dates with 2, 3, and 4-week options and consists of 15 hours of language instruction in the morning, Cultural Workshops in the afternoon, field trips, activities and social events in the afternoon and on weekends.
LA Trip Details: a 2-day weekend, 1-night trip to Los Angeles July 18-19, 2024 (which includes visiting famous sights & entrance into Universal Studios).
Airport Transfer Assistance: please contact Program Director.
International Agency or Group Bookings: Contact Program Director, Francine Chemnick at [email protected] or call (619) 260-7621 for a quote.
Residential Accommodations: Students stay in the university’s student residence halls. They are modern, clean and comfortable apartments, generally for eight students in twin-study bedrooms with two en-suite bathrooms and a living area. Each residence has its own reception area, round-the-clock security, vending machines and laundry facilities. Residential students have full-board which includes three meals per day.
Instructors: USD faculty and experienced staff provide a stimulating and participative learning environment.
Number of Sessions: 25
ATTENTION: The program dates are June 30, 2024 to August 3, 2024. The program runs from Sunday to Saturday and consists of English Lessons 15 hours per week: Monday-Friday; Cultural Workshops Tuesday and Thursday; and activities during the weekdays, with a full-day Friday excursion to a variety of attractions.
Program enrollment minimum is two weeks. You may choose from the following start dates, depending on how many weeks you wish to attend:
2 Weeks: June 30, July 7/14/21
3 Weeks: June 30, July 7/14
4: Weeks: June 30, July 7
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