Thursday, February 27, 2014

Adventures Cross-Country: Gap Semester Programs



WHO: Available for high school graduates
WHAT: 90-day Fall Semester Programs 
WHERE: Asia Semester (Thailand, Vietnam, China and Cambodia), Latin America Semester (Costa Rica, Ecuador and Peru), Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania) 
WHEN: Fall 2014 (September 15 – December 15)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling application 
FOR MORE INFOwww.arccgap.com
EMAIL FOR INFO: info@adventurescrosscountry.com  
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE: Yes. Email for more info. 
NAME OF PROGRAM:  
SHORT SUMMARY OF PROGRAM: Adventures Cross-Country Gap Semester programs offer an educational and cultural bridge between high school and college. The ARCC Gap Semester programs are an opportunity to live, work, learn and explore in some of the greatest classrooms on earth. ARCC Gap Semesters have a rich academic fabric complementing each location. The programs examine five essential themes: Literacy & Education, Public Health, Urbanization & the Movement of Peoples, Environment & Conservation, and Microfinance & Economic Growth.

Adventures Cross-Country: Domestic and International Summer Programs



WHO: Available for current high school students
WHAT: 14-31 day programs 
WHERE: US, Latin America, Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia 
WHEN: Summer 2014 (late June – early August)  
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling application 
EMAIL FOR INFO: info@adventurescrosscountry.com  
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE: Yes. Email for more info. 
NAME OF PROGRAM:  
SHORT SUMMARY OF PROGRAM: Founded in 1983, ARCC has become a leading provider of Community Service, Service Learning and Adventure Travel programs for youth ages 13 to 19. For over 30 years ARCC has been offering life-changing experiences to students who participate in two- to four-week small group programs that visit 21 countries on six continents. From teaching primary school English and building water purification projects in Africa to running whitewater rapids in Costa Rica to enhancing fluency in Spanish or Mandarin in Spain or China, ARCC brings youth face to face with the challenges, realities and beauties of nature and our global community.