Choose your adventure.
We offer year, semester, and summer programs designed to take you away from your everyday life, uncover what’s important to you, and teach you the skills you need to succeed in college and beyond.
Year
Experience
Our Year Experience is geared towards students looking to take a full gap year. The Year Experience is comprised of 10-weeks volunteering abroad, 10-weeks skill building in San Fransisco, and a final 12-week project.
PROGRAM DURATION
8 months
PROGRAM COST
$24,000
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Phase 1
Explore
10 weeks
Abroad
Volunteer in one of 5 destinations: Tanzania, India, Indonesia, Mexico, or Peru
Phase 2
focus
10 weeks
focus
Learn life skills, explore your interests, work on real-world projects in San Francisco
Phase 3
Launch
12 weeks
ANYWHERE
Build your portfolio. Score an internship. Apply for college.
“The thing standing between you and whatever it is you want is the risk or jump that you need to take.”
- CHANCE H., 2016 FELLOW
Semester
Experience
For students wishing to take a shorter gap, we have two semester-long programs. Each are 15 weeks long and feature 5 weeks of volunteering abroad followed by 10 weeks of skill-building in San Francisco.
PROGRAM DURATION
3 months
PROGRAM COST
$19,000
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Phase 1
Explore
5 weeks
abroad
Volunteer in one of 5 destinations: Tanzania, India, Indonesia, Mexico, or Peru
Phase 2
Focus
10 weeks
san FRANCISCO
Learn life skills, explore your interests, work on real-world projects in San Francisco
“I learned more in the last few months than I probably
learned in the last 4 years of
my life."-SPHIA V, FELLOW 2015
COMING SOON!
Summer
Experience
Our Summer Experience is specifically designed for high school juniors to help you gain the confidence, clarity, and direction you need to make the most of your senior year. Gain exposure to potential career paths, develop skills aimed at helping you make the most of your senior year, and gain confidence and clarity in your next steps.
PROGRAM DURATION
4 weeks
PROGRAM COST
$8,000
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Phase 1
Explore
2 weeks
Abroad
Volunteer in one of 5 destinations: Tanzania, India, Indonesia, Mexico, or Peru
Phase 2
Focus
2 weeks
san FRANCISCO
Learn life skills, explore your interests, work on real-world projects in San Francisco
"When you are here you are confronted with your own potential, you are forced to embrace your otherness through travel, your dreams, your small ideas for innovation and are given time to hone in on what exactly that means for yourself and the others around you."
KISA M., 2015 FELLOW
