ViviendasLeón is a non-profit organization whose mission is to eliminate poverty by teaching capacities and providing resources for self-sufficiency in rural communities while building awareness and community through international service learning education travel. Learn more >> Apply today for our service immersion trip to GuatemalaAnnouncing our new travel program in Guatemala for students, school groups and families. Itineraries include 20… Read More
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Financial Aid Available for Summer 2019 Where There Be Dragons Courses
WTBD still has financial aid funding available for a few of their Summer 2019 programs: Guatemala 6 weekMadagascar Silk Road (China)North India 4 weekSenegalPeru 4 week ***Students must income qualify for financial aid and more information on the process of applying for aid can be found here. In addition, while the average aid package generally covers between 20% and 80% of the cost of… Read More
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad Program
Questions? Email YES Abroad at yesabroad@afsusa.org or call (800) 237-4636 x2151. The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is offering American high school students and recent graduates full scholarships to study for one academic year in countries with significant Muslim populations. For the… Read More
NSLI for Youth – Scholarship to Study Language Abroad
The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program was launched in 2006 to promote critical language learning among American youth. The U.S. Department of State, in cooperation with American Councils for International Education, awards and administers merit-based scholarships to high school students for participation in summer and academic year immersion programs in locations where… Read More
Rustic Pathways Info Event in San Francisco, Mar. 12
We’re coming to San Francisco on Tuesday! Join us next week on Tuesday, March 12 for a get-together and learn what it’s like to travel with us. Meet Rustic staff (like Chris Stakich, our CEO, and Andrea Bouch, our Foundation Director), Rustic alumni, and Bay Area families interested in traveling with us this summer. The event will be… Read More
Steam for Social Change: A Gap Year Bridging Hi-Tech and Social Entrepreneurship at Hebrew University
In August 2019 the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem will launch a new program, STEAM for Social Change: Bridging Hi Tech and Social Entrepreneurship in partnership with the Carmel 6000 Development Center. Carmel 6000 is a technology incubator and works in partnership with Cisco, Microsoft, Intel and other major tech companies. Together, they… Read More
Abbey Road Programs: summer study abroad & pre-college programs
Abbey Road Programs is a boutique overseas educator that specializes in the experiential, individualized teaching of language immersion, the arts, history, business, journalism and cultural studies in Spain, France, Italy, Germany, England, Greece and Canada. We additionally facilitate College/SAT/ACT preparatory and Diplomatic Leadership programs at Suffolk University in Boston. Abbey Road prides itself in its unique… Read More