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Find other opportunities
Summer camps and enrichment programs
Many colleges or universities, as well as other organizations offer summer programs for a variety of interests and age levels. Use the web to see if a local school or organization offers any summer programs for K-12 students.
Resource for summer program opportunities:
Peterson’s Guide to Summer Opportunities
Around the world
Interested in learning about life in another country or culture? Then consider going abroad! Most opportunities are open to those in high school but if you’re younger, it doesn’t hurt to learn more about it. Check out the following resources:
Council on International Education Exchange
Rotary International: Youth Exchange
Read “Study Abroad"
Possibilities are endless!
There are many other ways to explore your interests, much more than what’s covered on this web site. Here are a few more examples, and you can probably think of others!
- Attend a performance or an athletic event.
- Visit museums, monuments, or other historical institutions.
- Talk to people! Your family, friends, teachers, coaches, or mentors might be able to help you.
- Surf the Internet to see if there are web sites related to your interests.
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Content last updated September 22, 2009