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Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS)

Grades
Sophomores & Juniors
Format
Residential
Location
New Haven, CT
Dates
Session I: Jun 21-Jul 3; Session II: Jul 5-17; Session III: Jul 19-31
Length
2 weeks
Cost
$7000
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Global & LanguagePre-College & CreditApplication

Georgetown Global Summer

London/Madrid/Beijing/Tokyo (rotates)

Grades
High school
Format
Residential
Location
Rotating global cities
Dates
Summer 2026
Length
3 weeks
Cost
$4500-$5500 incl. flights
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Wilderness & AdventureGlobal & LanguageApplication

Overland Summers

Grades
Grades 6-12 (ages 13-17)
Format
Residential (Expedition/Overnight)
Location
US Rockies, Pacific NW, European Alps
Dates
Multiple sessions Jun - Aug
Length
2-3 weeks
Cost
$5695-$8695

The hidden details

  • Low seasonal staff pay

    Overland Summers staff typically earn $2,000–3,000 per summer. This compensation level may contribute to high staff turnover relative to longer-tenured outdoor programs.

    Source: Seasonal outdoor education compensation reporting (2025-01-01)

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Wilderness & AdventureWriting & HumanitiesGlobal & LanguageApplication

Apogee Adventures

Grades
Grades 7-12
Format
Residential (Expedition/Overnight)
Location
New England, California, Europe, Caribbean
Dates
Summer cohorts
Length
11-30 days
Cost
$4000-$8000
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Global & LanguageWilderness & AdventureApplication

AMIGOS de las Americas

Grades
Ages 13-19
Format
Residential (Homestay)
Location
Panama, Costa Rica, Paraguay
Dates
Early Jun - Mid Aug
Length
2-6 weeks
Cost
$4575-$6475 (+ airfare)
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Wilderness & AdventureGlobal & LanguageFirst-Come

Bold Earth Adventure Camp

Grades
Grades 7-12 (ages 13-18)
Format
Residential (Expedition/Overnight)
Location
West US, Hawaii, Costa Rica, Alps
Dates
Session I: Jun 30-Jul 17; Session II: Jul 20-Aug 6
Length
10-21 days
Cost
$4488-$5388
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Global & LanguageFirst-Come

That's Mandarin Chinese Summer Camp

Day/Half-Day/Full/Homestay

Grades
Ages 10-17 (homestay 14-17)
Format
Day/Homestay (varies)
Location
Shanghai, Beijing, other China cities
Dates
Multiple start dates Jun - Aug
Length
1-4 weeks
Cost
From ~3700 RMB/wk to $4545+
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Global & LanguageFirst-Come

GoEast Mandarin Summer Camp

Academic Chinese Booster / Chinese Adventure

Grades
Kids & teens
Format
Day
Location
Shanghai, China
Dates
Starts Jun 15, 29, Jul 13, 27, Aug 3, 10
Length
2-4 weeks
Cost
6800-12800 RMB (Academic); 10800 RMB (Adventure)
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