Programs
Global Youth Summer Camp Program 2016
Experience American student life this summer with the Global Youth Summer Camp Program at Arkansas State University. In this program, students will enhance their knowledge and develop skills through challenging and creative activities alongside American university faculty, community leaders, and heads of major businesses. Join in fun, meaningful activities and exciting field trips with classmates from different countries, experiencing fascinating aspects of American culture while improving your English through an ESL course.
Students will attend English classes in the morning, followed by afternoon classes in leadership, multimedia communications, or sports management.
The program runs for 2 weeks, and students may choose to also participate in the school's optional 3rd week program, which consists of intercultural communication classes.
PROGRAM COST:
Please contact A-State's Enrollment Partners for more detailed information. See HERE for the latest photos of the first group of Vietnamese students (June 2016) who participated in the program.
SCHEDULE:
| Application Deadline | Session 1: April 4, 2016
Session 2: June 20, 2016 |
| Check-in and Move-in Date (Session 1) | June 5, 2016 |
| Program Start Date | June 6, 2016 |
| Program End Date | June 17, 2016 |
| Check-out Date | June 18, 2016 |
| Check-out Date for 3-Week Program | June 25, 2016 |
| Check-in and Move-in Date (Session 2) | July 17, 2016 |
| Program Start Date (Term 1) | July 18, 2016 |
| Program End Date (Term 2) | July 29, 2016 |
| Check-in and Check-out Date (Term 2) | July 30, 2016 |
| Check-in and Check-out Date for 3-Week Program | August 6, 2016 |
| *Housing and meals are provided only during the scheduled dates above. Students are responsible for arranging their own accommodation and meals if arriving early or departing late relative to the schedule above. | |
COURSE CONTENT
- Sports Management Course
The Global Youth Summer Program's Sports Management course, offered by Arkansas State University, gives students unique experiences with various aspects of sports and the sports played in the United States. As part of the coursework, students will play different sports as well as learn the rules and regulations of each, providing them with insight and knowledge about sports and American culture.
What students will gain from this course:
- A deep understanding of sports as part of American culture
- The opportunity to play sports and learn the rules to better understand American sports culture
- The chance to meet and connect with peers from different cultures
- Additional extracurricular credentials for an impressive college application
For a detailed course schedule, please see: http://www.astate.edu/dotAsset/6609b2d1-c045-48a0-8bc4-412234d13104.pdf
- Leadership Course
Arkansas State University's Global Youth Summer Program Leadership course gives students a unique experience in leadership and communication skills. Through this course, students will develop personal skills as well as critical thinking abilities through leadership classes and group activities.
What students will gain from this course:
- Additional communication, leadership, research, and practical skills
- Direct participation in themed activities and projects, just like a university student
- The chance to meet and connect with peers from many cultures around the world
- Additional extracurricular credentials for an impressive college application
For a detailed course schedule, please see: http://www.astate.edu/dotAsset/ecee9d34-3222-4e42-962b-f715813a475f.pdf
- Multimedia Communications Course
The 2-week Multimedia Communications course, part of Arkansas State University's Global Youth Summer Program, gives students hands-on experience in fields such as journalism, film, and television. This course is designed for students passionate about careers such as screenwriting, music production, and more.
What students will gain from this course:
- Knowledge in fields such as journalism, film, and media
- Training in the essential skills needed for careers related to media and communications
- Guidance from professional instructors
- The chance to meet and connect with peers from cultures around the world
- Additional extracurricular credentials for an impressive college application
For a detailed course schedule, please see: http://www.astate.edu/dotAsset/368fb70e-49ac-4c65-bcc2-fe2a5450785e.pdf
* Week 3 Program
Intercultural Communication Course – optional.
Students attending Arkansas State University's Global Youth Summer Camp may choose to participate in the optional 3rd week program, the Intercultural Communication course. This course covers various topics such as working in a multicultural environment, building relationships with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds, and more.
For a detailed course schedule, please see: http://www.astate.edu/dotAsset/a9ae4926-1c78-4f03-86ed-a1963ab59faa.pdf
Register now HERE for free consultation and to sign up for the program. See HERE for the latest photos of the first group of Vietnamese students (June 2016) who participated in the program.
FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Arkansas State University Office in Vietnam
Address: A20, Dream Station, 2nd Floor, UDIC Complex, Hoang Dao Thuy, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Email: qnguyen@astate.edu / study@astate.edu.vn
Website: www.astate.edu.vn
Hotline: 096 330 6060
This article was translated from Vietnamese and is being reviewed by our admissions team.
