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Travel Abroad
HIgh School Student Abroad Information and Links
| | When you go to college, you have an opportunity to go abroad for a year or semester, and get college credits. Bet you didn't know, you could do this in high school. Check the links below---you could be going to 11th grade in France, Africa, or Asia. Summer abroad programs are available too.
This page was compiled by Nathalie Wade, AmeriCorps*VISTA, HEROES Volunteer Coordinator OUSD
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| | http://highschool.studyabroad.com - This site has links to and a comprehensive directory of many abroad/summer programs and links helpful for high school students.
http://www.usexperiment.org
The Experiment in International Living - Organization that leads 3 to 5 week summer programs for high school students to live in host families and engage in challenging cultural experiences in countries all over the world. The program themes include: community service, travel, language learning, arts, or international ecological problems. The Experiment specifically tries to diversify their student population and has scholarships available.
www.summeradvantage.com
American Council for International Exchange - ACIS offers 4-week summer programs help on European Campuses of universities in London, Paris, Rome, Salamanca, St. Petersburg and UC Berkeley. It also has travel only programs in Europe, Australia and Costa Rica. This is an opportunity to get college credit over the summer while experiencing an exciting new culture.
www.amigoslink.org
Amigos de las Americas - Amigos offers summer opportunities for high school students to engage in service projects in Latin America. Amigos also helps students fundraise the cost of the program.
www.yfu-usa.org
Youth for Understanding USA - A “network of interdependent yet autonomous organizations committed to preparing young people for their responsibilities and opportunities in a changing interdependent world.” Programs offered in over 35 countries.
www.usa.afs.org
American Field Services - AFS offers semester and year long programs around the world for students ages 15-18 in 40 countries.
www.councilexchanges.org
Council on International Educational Exchange – Semester and 3-4 week summer programs in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Franca, Guadalupe, Peru and Quebec.
www.ayusa.org
AYUSA –- AYUSA offers summer, semester and year programs for high school students.
www.cci-exchange.com
CCI Programs Abroad – High school students can attend high schools abroad in multiple countries.
www.asse.com
ASSE offers high school year or summer programs for high school students.
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