Some have a chance to work for a company in an internship following the academic program. In addition, San Diego offers so many opportunities for recreation and sightseeing that students learning English are motivated to explore the area and gain English practice at the same time. Students often live in residence halls with American students or in a homestay with an American family. Both offer many opportunities to practice English conversation. Often, a language school can organize a program on a special topic, such as golf sports medicine or nursing.
Participants study English in the morning and observe practices in their field in the afternoon.
San Diego's diverse economy offers something for almost everyone. Beyond San Diego, students can explore other areas, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Palm Springs, Las Vegas, Mexico, even the Grand Canyon. One hardly needs to leave San Diego, however, to find vast places to explore and people to discover.