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ASA Pre-College &
College Admissions Prep
Summer is the perfect time for travel, discovery, learning and fun! ASA Pre-College & College Admissions Prep programs allow you to experience college before college with students from all over the and over 30 countries. 75% of our students get into their first choice colleges, with UPenn, George Washington and
Washington
University being among some of the most popular.
Over and over our students tell us, “It was the best summer I’ve ever had.”
Pre-College: Berkeley & UMass-Amherst
Grades 9-12
> YOUR DAY
mornings | 7:30am - 12pm
BREAKFAST 7:30 – 8:30
MORNING CLASS 9:00 – 12pm :: Whether you’re taking SAT Prep, psychology, or a college credit class, you’ll gain essential skills in critical reading, reasoning and analytical writing.
afternoons | 12:00pm - 6pm
LUNCH 12pm – 1pm
ACTIVITIES & MINI-COURSES (TU/TH) 1:00 – 4:00 :: Work off lunch with exercise at the gym, create a tie-dye masterpiece or hang out in town.
AFTERNOON CLASS 4:30 – 6:00 :: Who knew learning could be this much fun? Get busy in the darkroom, design computer games, or learn the art of animation.
evenings | 6pm - 11pm
DINNER 6pm – 7pm
EARLY EVENING ACTIVITIES 6:30 – 8:30 :: So many options, so little time…college admissions 101, floor get-togethers, sports competitions, homework (squeeze in laundry).
THE MAIN EVENT 8:30 – 11 :: Get ready for a big night - concerts, dance clubs, movie nights, talent shows and more.
CHECK-IN 11pm; 12 midnight on fridays & saturdays :: Time to unwind, do homework, sleep.
> ACADEMICS
You will choose one morning class (3 hours) and one afternoon (1.5 hours) class. ASA offers both College Credit and Enrichment classes to choose from. Classes are usually small, encouraging interactive collaboration and personalized attention. ASA faculty are professors or accomplished professionals (never college undergraduates) and have teaching experience. All students will receive a transcript with grades at the end of the program, which is often used in college applications.
sample courses:
architecture
chemistry
creative and essay writing
community service
game design
film studies
international relations
journalism
languages
leadership
law/political science
mathematics (trig, algebra, calc)
media communications
performance theater
psychology
sat prep by the princeton review
tennis
> ACTIVITIES & TRIPS
Once classes are over, you’ll find an amazing variety of afternoon and evening activities, innovative workshops, trips and weekend excursions. Residential Assistants (RA's) play a big part in our programs. They live in the dorms with you and are solely responsible for life outside of class. Everyday, they will organize fun activities and trips.
sample activities:
surfing
Princeton Review "Smart Classes"
basketball clinics
photography
field trips
cooking
arts and crafts
concerts
dances
coffeehouse
Once classes are over, you’ll find an amazing variety of afternoon and evening activities, innovative workshops, trips and weekend excursions. Residential Assistants (RA's) play a big part in our programs. They live in the dorms with you and are solely responsible for life outside of class. Everyday, they will organize fun activities and trips.
College Admissions Prep:
Columbia , Tufts & Berkeley
Grades 10+11
Your junior and senior years of high school are tough. Demanding classes, sports, after-school activities, and homework keep your days and nights busy. On top of this, the fall of your senior year brings a new challenge: applying to college. How will you find the time to do it all and do it right? The to-do list is endless.
- Prepare for – and ace – the SAT
- Visit colleges around the country
- Write the dreaded college application essay
- Master your interviewing skills
- Meet countless deadlines
- Ask teachers to write recommendations
- And this is just the beginning…
Are you stressed yet? RELAX. We’ve got it covered.
> YOUR DAY
mornings
BREAKFAST 7:30 – 8:30
SAT PREP 9 - 12pm
afternoons
LUNCH 12pm – 1pm
ESSAY WRITRING 1:30 – 3:30
ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING 4:00 – 5:30
COLLEGE VISITS various afternoons
evenings
DINNER 6pm – 7pm
SMALL GROUP COUNSELING 7:30 – 8:00
> THE RESULTS
Every student who completes CAP will have:
- Improved SAT scores
- Polished personal statement (essay)
- List of potential schools
- Completed application
- Personal resume
- Personalized admissions calendar
Visit ASA Pre-College & College Admissions Prep at Visit www.asaprograms.com for more info!
If you are 13 or older, you can also fill out this form to send them email.
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