Founded in 1996, SPI offers college credit high school study abroad programs in Spain, France, Italy, Costa Rica, and China. SPI’s interactive language immersion programs combine inspiring global leadership experiences, volunteer service projects, and exciting travel excursions where language and culture come to life! SPI has extended the enrollment deadline for this summer’s immersion programs… Read More
The World Affairs Council’s Education Program is proud to present the 2015 Student Ambassador Global Issues Fair! What can you do about literacy in Africa, women’s rights in South Asia, microfinance in Central Asia and children’s rights in the Middle East? Student Ambassadors will share creative ways to tackle these challenges at the Global Issues… Read More
African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to transform Africa by identifying, developing, and connecting its future leaders. The Global Scholars Program (GSP) at African Leadership Academy is an intensive, nineteen-day, summer youth camp for a select group of high school students from across the world. Built around ALA’s unique entrepreneurial leadership and African studies curriculum, GSP prepares… Read More
For high school students, there are three programs: High School Veterinary Service, where students work hands-on alongside a veterinarian at a dog shelter and elephant sanctuary; Traveling Teacher, where students teach English in a hilltribe village; and Experience Thailand: Elephants and Everything Else, where students live at an elephant sanctuary for a week and also have… Read More
Bay Area High School students are invited to apply for a Climate One scholarship to travel to the Arctic July 27 to August 10, 2015 with Students on Ice, a Canadian educational organization. In recent years, winning students from Berkeley High, Lincoln High and Lick Wilmerding have won the $10,000 scholarship. Past winners say the… Read More
Harmony Through Education’s (Harmony) mission is to educate children with special needs in rural, impoverished areas of developing nations. This education enables the children to rise above the confines of their isolation, develop self-esteem and employable skills, and become a source of pride for their families and communities. Harmony implements this mission by creating effective… Read More
Funding can be the biggest obstacle for many students looking to study abroad. Students are often overwhelmed by the costs of a study abroad program, but equally unaware of the millions of dollars in scholarships available for students to study abroad. Don’t let this misconception prevent you from exploring the world–there are MANY study abroad scholarships out there for… Read More