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$1,000 Grant for Amity High School Students to Study Abroad this Summer

Amity High School students will receive a $1,000 grant when they study in some of the world’s most desirable locations this summer with the American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS).
 
AIFS’ Summer Advantage program offers students, ages 16 to 18, the opportunity to live and study abroad in one of five exciting international cities, earning college credits and enjoying the cultural exchange experience, while getting a head start on their college education
 
Summer Advantage applicants from Amity High School can now apply and receive a $1,000 grant toward the cost of a program in the location of their choice. For more details about this offer, please visit www.AIFSSummerAdvantage.com/Amity
 
The 3-week study abroad program is hosted in San Jose, Costa Rica at Veritas University; London, England at Richmond, The American International University in London; Paris, France at the University of Paris IV, Sorbonne; Rome, Italy at Richmond, The American International University in London’s Rome campus; and Granada, Spain at the University of Granada. Students are awarded official transcripts by each university at the completion of their program.
 
“Studying abroad is a tremendous opportunity for everyone, especially high school students,” states Maura Cassells, AIFS Summer Advantage Director. “We are very excited to offer an opportunity that will help Amity High students to study abroad, an experience that has proven to help young adults to become independent thinkers, global citizens and stronger college candidates.”
 
Summer Advantage provides participants with the opportunity to experience an international educational program in a prestigious university setting and get a head start on one or more of the subjects they wish to study during college. Students receive a taste of university life before enrolling in college and help strengthen their prospects for acceptance at a leading university through foreign language study or liberal arts courses abroad.

Interested students and educators can request brochures, scholarship information and materials, by visiting the web at www.AIFSSummerAdvantage.com, by calling (800) 913-7151 or by e-mail at summeradvantage@aifs.com.
  

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