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Capitol Debate programs draw students from around the world and our locations provide the resources to make every student’s stay rewarding. Our decades of experience let us create some of the safest and most secure academic programs in the country. We have a group of qualified educators who have taught and competed public speaking and debate for years, as well as residential advisors that are dedicated to making your students stay memorable as well outside of our classrooms. The key ingredient that we add, the ingredient that makes everything work together, is fun. Our students genuinely have fun at our camps. Along with the fun, our students gain the public speaking and debate skills they need to succeed in their personal and professional careers outside of the classroom. Our academic standards are high, which means our students are pushed to improve. They learn logic, critical thinking, leadership and teamwork, communication, public speaking, organization, and researching...

Apply to attend the 9th International Youth Camp Nepal (IYCN). IYCN is an experiential learning program designed for young people from different corners of the world. International Youth Camp Nepal highlights cross-cultural exchange, self-exploration, leadership development, global friendship, collaboration, sustainable development goals, and youth empowerment. IYCN is also a celebration of diversity, peace, and love. It’s a beautiful deep diving journey self discovery along with exploring the beauty, culture and spirituality of the Land of Himalayas. The series of International Youth Camp Nepal has been organized since October, 2015. And now, as a trademark event of Youth Legend, it is organized every July and December as International Youth Summer Camp and Winter Camp. More than 500 young people have already participated in International Youth Camp to date. Either you are an introvert, extrovert or ambivert, this camp is designed in a way to meet the needs of...

Do you want to participate in renowned Model United Conferences on the world stage? Challenge yourself against the best at two of the world’s most prestigious universities - Harvard & Yale Be immersed in a stimulating learning environment with other like-minded students from across the world and accelerate your growth. Participate in the Harvard and Yale Model United Nations Conferences Intensive program of workshops, policy exercises and debates Meet with global experts, alumni and ambassadors Exclusive visits to the United Nations, the Pentagon and Tiger Global Management Boost your knowledge, skill-set and network to kickstart your career Explore some of the world’s top universities to see the opportunities that they could open for your own future. Harvard University Yale University New York University Columbia University Georgetown University

This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring High School students to develop research skills in a chosen discipline of their interest alongside an experienced Postdoctoral Fellow.  Students will complete a small independent research project in a specific discipline that they are passionate about and will receive expert guidance from their mentor. They will work towards developing a suitable research question, design appropriate research methods and work towards the completion of an essay, report, thesis, or paper, as deemed appropriate.  Many students are fascinated by the prospect of working on a high-level research project and benefit greatly from early academic exposure. The experience is a valuable asset for students preparing for their College career.   Selected students will have a specific number of direct contact hours with their mentor (between 10 to 30 hours) over a period of 3 to 6 months, during which they will receive guidance for their...

[Crimson Students Only] This once in a lifetime opportunity provides one lucky student the opportunity to be mentored by a Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford. The Rhodes Scholarship is the world's most prestigious scholarship and previous recipients include Bill Clinton and Robert Reich.  The selected student will be mentored online to do real work gathering research and collaborating on their PhD thesis on the emerging role of artificial intelligence in modern education.  Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.   Learning Points Skills: Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning  Areas Work In: Regression Analysis, Hierarchical Regressions, Linear Regressions a) Analyze a data-set to detect the significance of certain variables...

[Crimson Students Only] Few students get to see the other side of Crimson - one of New Zealand's highest growth start-ups in history. This project provides the student with the exciting opportunity to shadow a senior executive of the Crimson team who was one of the first employees at the company. The student will gain valuable insights into how they help build and scale Crimson Education as a start-up in more than 16 different markets. With experiences in investment banking and product management, this mentor will be able to provide deep insights into company management and service delivery.  The chosen student in this peer-to-peer opportunity would have the chance to shadow this individual as they work through their various roles. They may even have the chance to come into the Crimson head office in New Zealand or a local office depending on the mentor's location at the time.  Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant....

[Crimson Students Only] Students interested in this opportunity will have the opportunity to be mentored by an individual who is globally renowned for savvy investing in high growth companies.  The mentor will be able to provide insight and knowledge in company growth, seed funding, capital raising, and how to drive sales in new markets.  This is a unique opportunity to receive mentorship based in San Francisco, California, a global hub for innovation and business. Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.   Learning Points   Skills:  Business Development, Disruptive Enterprise, Startup Strategy  Areas Work In:  Startup Growth, Merger and Acquisition Research, Market Research a) find a company that has a product in a certain sector that we can acquire...

[Crimson Students Only] This peer-to-peer opportunity is well suited to students who are interested in finance and stock investment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to be mentored by a former analyst at Tiger Management, a hedge fund founded by billionaire Julian Robertson. This opportunity will provide the candidate a nuts and bolts guide to what they need to know to start investing, including core concepts in data scraping, surveying, accounting and the more advanced methods of investing such as fundamental equity analysis. Hours and duration are subject to discussions between the mentor and applicant. However, this will entail approximately 10 hours of work completing a value-add project at the mentor’s request.   Learning Points Skills: Finance, Investment, Market Research Areas Work In:  Stock Investment Research, Investment Instruments a) find a suitable stock to evaluate  b) find...

Baikonur tour is a special trip. 25 years ago it was a closed military town, today there is a great opportunity to learn about the history of the astronautics, see the samples of real missiles, spaceships and meet the people whose all life is about and around the space. This small trip consists of two parts: a visit to the city of Baikonur and the museum of history of astronautics and visit to the Baikonur space center itself. There you can see launching platforms and hangars that were the goal of the US secret services as well as the museum of astronautics with the real space shuttle Buran where you can try to take the hold of controls. For more information visit the official site here . 

Founded by a Sino-Dutch couple, realizing Chinese students' lack of participation in sports, CSU Shanghai Sports United aims to promote sports awareness and training for youth in China. The following sports programs are provided: basketball, swimming, tennis, toddler sports, football, dance, etc. Weekly classes, summer boot camps and one-day intensive training programs are all available. The management team is from the Netherlands and has been teaching in many international schools in China such as YKPao, The British International School. Since 2013, they have provided sports training for more than 800 students and are actively opening new centres. For more information visit the official site here .

The IYPT, also referred to as “Physics World Cup”, is a team-oriented scientific competition among teams of secondary school students. The participants present their solutions to scientific problems they have prepared over several months and then discuss their solutions with other teams. The roles of Reporter (Presentation), Opponent and Reviewer are graded by a jury consisting of international experts. For more information visit the official site here .

EdTA and ENREACH Education have partnered with public schools in Salt Lake City to bring Chinese student to the US and experience the value and benefits of drama education whilst having an opportunity to practice their English. The camp offers drama classes in English lead by American teachers that prepare students for a final performance that is presented at EdTA’s prestigious junior festivals. The goal of this program is to expose Chinese students to drama education in the US, to learn and directly experience the value that the arts add to education, and to foster cultural exchange by making friends with talented American students dedicated to theatre. For more information visit the official site here .

The Oxford-Kyushu Model United Nations Camp (OKMUNC) equips students with the skills to become a global leader in the 21st Century, through workshops designed to train skills such as critical thinking, public speaking and communication, using the framework of an international-style Model United Nations (MUN) in which students represent countries as diplomats on a range of global issues. Whereas most MUNs are competitions in which participants seek to win awards, OKMUNC is about creating an environment for learning where students have the freedom to express themselves. For more information visit the official website here

EdVenture offers a multi-activity camp program for children, young teenagers and their families in the natural surrounds of Niseko, Japan. Beyond this, it is an immersive camp experience designed to help families make the most of Japan's incredible green season through hands-on, fun, outdoor activities. The week-long program connects children from around the world, allowing them to build new friendships and develop new skills in a fun and safe environment. Most of all, the EdVenture program is more than just a "kids camp." Our program allows families the opportunity to come together and create unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful parts of the world. For more information visit the official website here

Eigo-Mura Camp is held by NPO Manabiba（Saitama-shi, Saitama-Ken) at the National Women’s Education Center(NWEC) in Saitama. The characteristic that sets this Eigomura Camp apart from other English camp programs is that English communication skills are polished by the participation of people of various nationalities, ages, and English skill levels. Please not that the annual "Eigo Village Camp" on August 14th-16th, 2020, has been cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions.  For more information visit the official website here

We need to create a new future. We have to think about how we can utilize science and technology, which problems we should solve, and how. To shape the future, it is the past that we should learn from. The important thing is not only seeing the future but also taking the future as a continued story from the past. Researching history tells us how our predecessors perceived the world and human nature. Every lecture, workshop, and experiment will offer a historical perspective. We will explore history not only as a set of events in the past but as a stem which extends into the future. For more information visit the official website here

VALT stands for Virtual Active Learning Trip. VALT is a study trip. Participants have an opportunity to learn from Harvard students. Harvard students become mentors of the participants and teaches active learning and leadership to the participants. For more information visit the official website here