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Treks is the leader in academic and community service
summer adventures for teenagers. Join Academic Treks
this summer on an unforgettable language immersion adventure
abroad! There is no better way to learn a language than
to live, work, play and study amongst native speakers...
Bring a thirst to learn and have fun, and a desire to
open your heart and mind to new people, cultures, landscapes
and experiences. You’ll achieve things you never
thought possible, make lasting friendships and learn
by doing and experiencing with incredible environments
as your classrooms. Along the way, you’ll earn
college credit and 10-40 hours of community service credit. |
Learn Spanish through cultural exploration and
instruction as you discover the spectacular landscapes
of Mexico. Hike through picturesque mountain villages,
home stay with a host family in vibrant and historic
Guanajuato City, attend cultural workshops and
do service work at an orphanage in San Miguel de
Allende.  Learn
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Prerequisite: 1 Yr High
School Spanish | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 30+ | College
Credits: 3
This language immersion adventure spans two beautiful
and culturally rich Central American countries from
the highlands of Costa Rica to the stunning volcanic
islands of Nicaragua. Attend Spanish classes, live
with a Costa Rican family, do service work at a Nicaraguan
orphanage and explore magnificent landscapes. Learn
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Prerequisite: 1 Yr High
School Spanish | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 30+ | College
Credits: 2
Experience Ecuador on this exciting expedition
that immerses you in the country’s culture
and language. Build conversational Spanish language
skills experientially as you hike the ancient Inca
Trail, explore historic colonial towns, live with
local families and work on a community service project
with Habitat for Humanity. Learn
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Prerequisite: 2 Yrs
HS Spanish | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 40+ | College
Credits: 3
Explore the spectacular Peruvian Andes with its
remarkable history, friendly people and breathtaking
scenery. Trek to Machu Picchu, learn about Incan
and colonial traditions, explore cities, villages
and archaeological sites, learn conversational Spanish,
and embark on service work with Peace Corps volunteers
and Quechua Indians. Learn
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Prerequisite: None | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 55+ | College
Credits: 2
From its cosmopolitan cities to its charming towns,
discover France’s traditions, history, cuisine
and diverse landscapes on a remarkable language immersion
adventure. Explore Paris, hike around Europe’s
highest and most magnificent peak, study French in
the Loire Valley and visit the beautiful Atlantic
coast. You’ll leave confident in your ability
to communicate in French. Learn
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Prerequisite: 1 Yr HS French
| Grades: 9–12 | Service
Hours: Up to 10 | College
Credits: 3
With the perfect blend of French language immersion,
cultural exploration, adventure and community service,
this trip is an unforgettable summer experience.
Discover a unique fusion of French and Creole influences
in this slice of France nestled in the heart of the
Caribbean’s French West Indies. You’ll
find Guadeloupe provides a great alternative location
for language studies. Learn
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Prerequisite: 1 Yr High
School French | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 20+ | College
Credits: 3
This extraordinary language and cultural immersion
adventure takes us from the expansive plains to the
majestic Himalayas, from modern metropolises to ancient
villages to discover a vibrant and distinctive cultural
tapestry. Explore Beijing, the Great Wall, the Yunnan
Province and Tiger Leaping Gorge. Along the way,
learn basic conversational Chinese. Learn
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Prerequisite: None | Grades: 9–12
| Service Hours: 20+ | College
Credits: 3
Explore our website to learn more about our language immersion summer camps for teenagers, and then call us at
888-833-1907 to help decide which trip is best for you. No matter which program you choose, prepare for the best
summer ever! |
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