ASA challenges you to use your summer in a unique way for a valuable experience that allows you to develop academically and socially and feel inspired to reach new levels of achievement. Led by a dynamic team of world-class experts, directors and staff, programs focus on everything from language immersion to college admissions prep. The challenge and enjoyment of discovering some of the world's most beautiful locations and prestigious university campuses and the friends you make, are essential qualities of the experience. Students return from an ASA summer experience with broadened horizons, increased maturity and confidence.