CoIL Boston Study Tours at Bunker Hill Community College
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Is your school looking to have its students experience US culture? Do you want classroom seminars balanced with city excursions? Then our program may fit what you're looking for! Our programs can be done in one, two, three or four weeks. We customize programs that fit your school's learning objectives. Reserve your next short-term study tour program with Bunker Hill Community College. Check us out at www.bhcc.mass.edu/coilboston
CoIL Boston Study Tours at Bunker Hill Community College
- 1. Experience CoIL Boston at Bunker Hill Community College
- 2. What is CoIL Boston? The Communities of Intercultural Learning (CoIL Boston) at Bunker Hill Community College offers short-term study tours in Boston. US Culture US History English American Hosts Sightsee College Classes Beliefs, Values Service Projects
- 3. Short-Term Study Tour Program Structure Academic 1. Morning Seminars 2. *Mixed Classes with Professors and BHCC Students * Depending on group size Outside of the Classroom 1. Trips around Boston (Examples: Harvard University & MIT) 2. Learning Field Trips 3. Free Time 4. Community Service Projects 5. Student Club Activities 6. Experiencing daily life and U.S. culture with hosts in homestay
- 4. Bunker Hill Community College Founded in 1973, BHCC is the largest community college in Massachusetts and ranks among the 25 fastest growing public two-year colleges in the United States The College currently enrolls more than 14,000 students in day, afternoon, evening, late-evening, midnight, weekend, and web-based and distance-learning courses and programs each semester. The College incorporates multicultural and international perspectives in its courses, programs and institutional climate.
- 5. Bunker Hill Community College There are more than 800 international students who come from approximately 100 countries and speak more than 75 languages. A representative list of the native languages spoken by students includes Arabic, Chinese, Creole, French, Haitian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The College also has one of the state's largest course offerings in English as a Second Language.
- 6. Sample Two-Week Schedule * With the exception of the first and last day, students pay for lunch out-of-pocket. Monday (Day 6) Tuesday (Day 7) Wednesday (Day 8) Thursday (Day 9) Friday (Day 10) Seminars 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Topic A 11:05 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Topic B Attend College Classes 8:30 a.m. 12:45 p.m. Harvard University Campus Tour & Harvard Square Attend College Classes 8:30 a.m. 12:45 p.m. Farewell Breakfast or Lunch depending on your departure time. Certificate of Completion Ceremony Lunch Lunch* Lunch Lunch* Independent Activity Attend College Classes 2 p.m. 5:30 p.m. MIT Campus Tour Attend College Classes 2 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Week 2 Week 1 Monday (Day 1) Tuesday (Day 2) Wednesday (Day 3) Thursday (Day 4) Friday (Day 5) Welcome By College Administrator Homestays Orientation College Campus Tour Program Orientation Seminars 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Topic A 11:05 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Topic B Seminars 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Topic A 11:05 a.m. 12:15 p.m. Topic B Community Service Project 8:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. USS Constitution & Museum Bunker Hill Monument & Museum Welcome Lunch Lunch* Lunch* Lunch* Faneuil Hall Marketplace & Freedom Trail Tour Downtown Crossing & Massachusetts State House Tour Boston Public Garden and Black Heritage Trail Independent Activity Independent Activity
- 7. Study Tour Benefits Improve conversational and listening English skills. Learn to communicate across cultures. Learn customs, practices, values, and beliefs of the American people. Make discoveries. Become a globally-aware citizen. Make new, life-long friends. Visit famous universities like Harvard and MIT.
- 8. Standard Homestay Features A fully furnished, clean and comfortable private or shared bedroom with quiet study/work space Linens, towels, bathing and eating areas Self-served continental breakfast Prepared dinner by the host and eaten with the host Local telephone, Internet access, laundry facilities, television and all utilities Public transportation (subway/bus) within walking distance
- 9. Welcome breakfast and lunch, as well as farewell breakfast or lunch are provided. Students pay-out-of pocket for lunch at other times. One Week Two Weeks Three Weeks Four Weeks Topical Seminars Up to 12 hours Up to 21 hours Up to 30 hours Up to 39 hours College classes Depends on group goals and if classes are in session p p p Freedom Trail Tour p p p p Faneuil Hall Marketplace p p p p Massachusetts State House p p p p USS Constitution & Museum p p p p Bunker Hill Monument & Museum p p p p Harvard and/or MIT Campus Visit p Guided Harvard Tour With Lunch p p p Community Service Project p p p Black Heritage Trail p p Trolley Tour & Inner Harbor Splash p p p Academic Program Features
- 10. Book Your Next Study Tour in Boston! Contact Information Jack Chan Program Manager CoIL Boston Bunker Hill Community College Tel: 1 (617) 228-2157 Email: jchan@bhcc.mass.edu Yang Li East Asia Representative, CoIL Boston Bunker Hill Community College Mobile: 1 (781) 535-7131 Tel: 1 (617) 228-2157 E-mail: yli1289@bhcc.mass.edu QQ Number: 1474504373 Follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/CoILBoston Patty Brownlee President Global Immersions TEL: Tel: 1 (617) 484-4055 Fax: 1 (617) 321 4009 Toll Free in the USA: 1 (888) 924 2712 Email: info@globalimmersions.com