Jr. Program Options | BA Summer Programs

2024 Junior
SUMMER Programs

This summer, we're excited to offer a variety of experiences! Depending on your hopes and aspirations, there are a variety of programs that fall within a few themes.

Below are the types of programs available and the names of our Summer Experience Partners.

Click on each button to learn about our Program Partners, what activities and takeaways you may gain from an experience with them, and see if it's a fit for you!

Then, on December 4th, you'll receive a survey where you'll have the opportunity to rank your top 2 choices for your Summer Experiences.

Please keep in mind that spaces are limited and we may not be able to place you on your top choice. We ask for flexibility, openness and the ability to see value in many different kinds of experiences.

PROGRAM TYPES

Which program types sound interesting to you?

Service Learning

Travel internationally and engage with the local community
Participate in a service project that supports the larger community or local organization (e.g. creating a garden for a local school)
Spending money may be required ($100-$200)
Groups tend to be larger (12-20+ participants)
Passport is required to travel

Academic & Arts

Located in California and the East Coast
Choose & participate in a wide range of academic and/or arts courses
Live on campus at a college or boarding school
Offers more independence - you can structure your time with classes & social activities
Acceptance for some programs dependent on GPA or portfolio
Limited spots available for Arts Program
CA REAL ID required to fly, if program isn't local

Career Exploration

Outdoor

Did you enjoy your outdoor experience and want to do another one? You can!

Choose from all our outdoor partners & programs
Opportunities are majority local, some out-of-state
CA REAL ID required to fly, if program isn't local

Located in Washington state
Develop workplace readiness
Engage in real-world business simulations
Network with business leaders, mentors, and peers
Foster leadership skills and personal growth
Develop skills in communication, teamwork, negotiation, and critical thinking
CA REAL ID required to fly

2024 JUNIOR program options:

On December 4th, you'll receive a survey where you'll have the opportunity to rank your top 2 choices based on your interests and aspirations. You should talk to your mentor and family about the different programs, and share how they align with your goals for the summer. The final trip placement will be determined by Summer Search based on availability.

Service Learning