High School Summer Abroad Blog

With our busy program we’re often out and about at museums, villas, and outdoor monuments doing lessons and workshops. But downtime is still very important, and in Rome we do...keep reading

Students got to show off their creative side during a Street Art Workshop with Hugo, a local artist and teacher. Hugo gave a brief demonstration before putting the students in...keep reading

Our students knew about piñatas. They had seen piñatas before, but this time they had a great time making some! They had a lot of fun planning the colors and...keep reading

I’m writing this post on the train back to Rome after an extremely busy but amazing few days in Florence. Having been in Rome for just over a week it...keep reading

Today´s activity was a visit to the Animaya Zoo. This zoo pretends to recreate a safari, where three different ¨ meadow ¨ exhibits can be found, including American, Euro-Asian and...keep reading

As our time in Monteverde comes to a close, we wanted to reflect on our days here. No people could do this better than the students themselves! This blog is...keep reading

This week students explored the art and architecture at Le Petit Palais (not to be confused with Le GRAND Palais across the street!). Students were given freedom to explore the...keep reading

Salaam Wa Alaykum سلام وعليكم! My name is Michael Busch. I am participating in the Mentoring Youth Program in Mohammedia, Morocco. Today we took a day trip to the beautiful...keep reading

On our excursion weekend, we visited the ancient city of Tomar. We toured the city and the Convento de Cristo, imagining were were part of the Knights Templar. The Convent...keep reading

As we were doing an intercultural activity on Thursday one of the students spoke up asking for a chance to see more of what life is like for a teenager...keep reading