9th through 12th grade high school students from Berkeley, Oakland and Richmond are eligible to apply. Program is especially looking for economically disadvantaged youth with good ideas for a potential businesses. English Language Program Of UCB Extension Youth English Adventure offers courses for international youth who want to improve their English skills and enhance their cross cultural awareness. July 15-Aug. 2, English classes in the mornings and cultural activities and sports instruction in the afternoons. Prices include tuition, housing and board, and a three-day camping trip to Yosemite.
Classes are for students of beginning and intermediate proficiency in English.
Participants should like sports, outdoor activities and meeting students from other cultures. Youth ages 8 to 17, depending on activity. Varies depending on the activity. Financial assistance is plentiful. Anyone interested in the program is encouraged to pick up an application from the main office.