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USA English Camps for Teens

  • Summer English Programs for International Teens (13-17 years old)
  • Brand new, revised courses in all campus locations
  • Courses, Accommodation, Meals and Activities Included
  • * Loyola University (Chicago) will not be available for Summer 2024

New Global Leadership Summer Program:

CISL students will be actively engaged in their learning process through a project-driven English program. Students will reinforce their language skills, as well as develop new ones which will help them succeed in a postsecondary setting. Through a variety of projects and task-based activities, including debates, presentations, research, and teamwork they will improve their communicative and leadership abilities. The Global Leadership Summer Program will not only provide students with an amazing academic experience, but also offer an opportunity to develop international friendships during an exciting, fun-filled summer!

CISL International Junior Programs offer:

  • Summer English camps for teens at Loyola University Chicago, New York City at Barnard College, Georgetown University, Pepperdine University (Los Angeles), University of California Berkeley, and the University of San Diego
  • Winter (January) and summer English language programs for teens in San Diego (homestay) and San Francisco (residence)
  • The opportunity to live and study at some of the most prestigious and beautiful campuses in the U.S.
  • Small English classes for teens (maximum 12 / average 10 students per class) to ensure more speaking time and individual attention for each student
  • Rigorous academic program that focuses on speaking and the arts, test preparation strategies, STEM subject introduction, and leadership topics
  • Diverse classrooms with students from around the world
  • Afternoon activities and one full day excursion per week that immerse students in American culture (included in cost)
  • Homestay or residential accommodations (depending on the program)
  • A trusted program from a leader in language learning. Established in 1972, Converse International School of Languages is recognized throughout the world as a leader for effective English training
  • Commuter (day) students are accepted in all Junior Program locations. Students can participate in classes & activities and commute to the campus each morning. Please contact us ([email protected]) to inquire about commuter pricing.

UC BerkeleySF January ResidenceLMU Los AngelesUniversity of San DiegoSD January HomestayLoyola ChicagoYale UniversityGeorgetown University

July English Camps in the United States

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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Experience an English camp for teens at one of the historic and iconic universities right in the middle of New York City. Students live  and take classes in Barnard College, minutes away from the hustle and bustle of New York City.  During the afternoon and weekends, students explore NYC and the Northeast Coast (including day trips to Philadelphia and Boston).

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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Discover East Coast charm at its best in Georgetown, a historic neighborhood of Washington D.C. with 18th century architecture and cobblestone streets. On the beautiful Georgetown University campus, Junior Program English students become a part of the university that is the alma mater of numerous diplomats, judges, and U.S. Presidents. During their excursions, students venture to East Coast locations such as New York City, Baltimore, and Rehoboth Beach.

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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Artists, musicians, and academics flock to the charming college town of Berkeley, home to one of the most academically acclaimed universities in the United States. CISL students enjoy the small-town feel of Berkeley and the excitement of nearby San Francisco, which is just a short trip away. As one of the most environmentally-friendly cities in the United States, Berkeley’s streets are lined with trees and its neighborhoods filled with parks and green spaces where students can enjoy the beautiful California weather and unique Berkeley culture.

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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Southern California charm meets classic campus beauty with Pepperdine University (LMU), a gorgeous university in Los Angeles, California. English summer program students live in the dorms of LMU and take classes on its beautiful and quiet campus, then spend afternoons and weekends exploring exciting Los Angeles and the rest of sunny Southern California.

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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With spectacular views of the San Diego, Mission Bay, and the Pacific Ocean, the University of San Diego (USD) is most certainly the “finest” campus of “America’s Finest City.” The University of San Diego conveniently provides CISL English Junior Program students easy access to some of San Diego’s best beaches––Mission and Pacific Beach––and is minutes from Downtown and Old Town San Diego.

 Program Includes 20 English lessons: 16 AM English Lessons  and 4  PM lessons of afternoon cultural workshops per week, 19 meals, accommodation with WiFi, daily activities. Lessons are 50 minutes.

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January ESL Program for Juniors in San Diego

Live with an American host family and experience the nation’s culture to its fullest! With CISL’s January Junior Program Homestay, students live with a warm and welcoming host family and take classes at CISL’s beautiful and modern Downtown San Diego campus. Students participate in CISL-organized activities during the afternoon and Saturday, then spend Sunday with their host family, enjoying San Diego like a local.

Program Includes: English lessons (17 hours instruction per week), breakfast and dinner every day, accommodation with WiFi, activities on weekday afternoons and Saturday.

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