Summer@AUC Bootcamps
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Summer Program for Visiting Students
Summer@AUC Bootcamps provides ambitious students with a transformational learning experience at the leading English-language, American-accredited institution of higher education in the Arab world. The program aims to equip you with specific academic and social skills that have immediate relevance to your career, goals, and interests. Courses offered are intensive, short-term, and focused non-credit courses that build your skills in your area of interest while providing you with little theory and more practice that is clearly transferrable and immediately applicable.
One and two-week courses are offered during the period from July 1, 2024 to August 29, 2024.
The application deadline is two weeks prior to the course start date.
Summer@AUC Bootcamps Interest Form
Courses Offered: Young Learners |
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Engaged Generation
Help build your children's future roles in their communities and take part in this exceptional social and personal development experience. Children age 8 to 12 will engage in activities promoting self-exploration, diversity and acceptance, leadership and much more. Apply Now! -
Young Architects: Think Like An Architect
Do you dream of becoming an architect? Join this bootcamp and develop your cognitive and motor skills, as well as your understanding of the built environment and the challenges architects face. Engage in age-appropriate activities where you will work on 3D models to explore different habitats, structural systems and landscape and urban planning. Learn how scale, proportions and anthropometry affect the built environment, and take the first step toward becoming an architect. Apply Now!
Courses Offered: For Teens and College Students |
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Back to the Future: A Journey Through Egyptian Art and Architecture
Engage in 2D and 3D modeling, coloring and freehand sketching. Explore the art and architecture of different Egyptian civilization eras and work with your team toward a final mini-exhibition. Join us this winter, and advance your talents as a young architect. Apply Now! -
Bridge the Gap
Build a lasting connection with your children! Learn how to understand the root causes of children’s behaviors, meet their needs, resolve conflicts and set boundaries! Apply Now! -
Creative Drama
Engage in creative drama activities, go on a journey of personal development and change how you see yourself and the world around you. Learn how to share your experiences through creative writing and express them in theatrical pieces. Apply Now! -
Creative Writing
Learn how to effectively write a memorable short story that leaves an impression on your readers. Let your imagination run wild and unleash your creativity with this student-centered creative writing workshop. Apply Now! -
Creative Writing in Arabic
This course focuses on how to write a short story in Arabic while using your creative and innovative skills. The course covers many aspects, including creating a compelling opening that will grab your reader's attention, developing the characters in your story, and building the story structure. Apply Now! -
Cultivating a Resilience and Positive Mindset
Our thoughts are key to leading a positive life full of potential and opportunities. This bootcamp will take you through strategies — based on psychological theories — that will help you deal with and overcome life’s challenges, improve your mental health, develop strong relationships and create a better future. Apply Now! -
Emotional Social Intelligence: Confidence and Connection for Success
Are you finding your teenage years challenging? Developing emotional and social intelligence can help you turn those challenges into opportunities. Join this bootcamp to boost your self-confidence and learn to set appropriate goals, make informed decisions, resolve conflicts and manage emotions like stress and anxiety. Apply Now! -
Envision Your Future: A Career Exploration Journey
Are you finding it challenging to figure out which career to pursue while you are still in high school? Explore various career options, and discover the job trends in today's competitive market. Find out what qualities you possess and what skills you need to establish your personal brand and achieve your career ambitions. Apply Now! -
Everyday Sustainability
Are you passionate about the environment, health and wellbeing? This bootcamp develops students’ sustainable thinking, linking architecture to sustainable development. Through an evaluation of our everyday life practices and an introduction of the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), students will be able to apply their learnings through small architectural and urban design activities that promote an improved quality of life. Apply Now! -
Interior Design
Do you have a creative eye that is attentive to detail? Do you get inspired by everything around you? Are you passionate about creating artistic and trendy spaces? If so, then this is the course for you! Apply Now! -
Intermediate Arabic: Opening a World of Culture
Set yourself apart, and leap towards globalization and understanding different cultures. This bootcamp will not only upscale your Arabic but also help you become a global citizen able to connect with millions of speakers worldwide and better understand different cultures. Apply Now! -
LEGO Spike Robotics
Dive into an exciting journey where LEGO bricks meet cutting-edge technology. Our LEGO Spike Robotics bootcamp empowers students to build, program, and animate their own robots. This bootcamp ensures you gain insights that will help you effectively brainstorm, plan, solve problems, and create. Get ready to be equipped to tackle real-world challenges this summer and unleash the inventor in you. Apply Now! -
Mobile App Inventor
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of mobile app development? At our Mobile App Inventor bootcamp, you will learn to create a fully functional mobile app without prior experience. Dive into the world of app creation using the MIT App Inventor. Learn how to design a mobile app user interface, develop interactive features, and explore seamless data handling. Our expert instructors will guide you through hands-on projects, fostering problem-solving and critical thinking. Join today and don't miss the opportunity to unlock endless possibilities in the programming field! -
Public Speaking from Power Center
Do you experience fear and anxiety at the prospect of speaking in front of an audience? This five-day course offers you the opportunity to face that fear and find your unique voice. Learn how to engage your audience and deliver compelling talks with confidence, passion, and authenticity. Apply Now! -
Self-Discovery Through Art
Take an internal journey to discover yourself and your potential through art. This bootcamp uses art and creative expression to help you find empowerment, connection, and appreciation for your inner qualities. You will be able to discover your strengths through participating in a variety of creative activities and sharing circles such as movement, spoken words, improvisation, acting, visual art, visualization, writing, and more. Embark on a self-exploration this summer Apply Now! -
5000 Years of Egyptian Heritage: A Hands-On Exploration
Take part in an exciting journey to discover the rich cultural heritage of our country! This bootcamp encourages students to learn more about the Egyptian heritage and helps them learn how to foster values in their everyday life. Students learn different aspects of the Egyptian heritage from architecture and physical structure to cultural crafts, to cuisine, folklore, literature and recreation. Engage in a variety of stimulating activities that will leave an imprint on you. Apply Now! -
Intro to Fashion Psychology: The Application of Science to Style
Examine interesting intersections between psychology and fashion and become familiar with academic and empirical research that looks at the influence of scientific principles on personal style. Guided by the innovative SUITS™ structure crafted by Yasmina Nessim, the visionary founder of “pstyled”, students will learn how outfit curation closely connects to personal expression and wellbeing. Through theoretical exploration, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will immerse in the world of emotional, social, cognitive, and physical wellbeing, as they relate to fashion. Apply Now!
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