Wake-up time
A fresh start.
Breakfast, a catch-up with friends and a look at the day ahead.
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The YES experience
Learn. Explore. Belong.
A new place. New friendships. A little more confidence every day. Discover the people and moments that make a YES USA stay.
A typical day
Learning. Discovery. Life together.
An illustration of summer and winter program life. Activities and their order vary by destination and session; Educational Stays are tailored to each group.
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Morning
Find your voice.
Classes and collaborative activities bring new ideas into the conversation.
02Afternoon
Take it further.
Excursions, campus activities or classes—each day brings a different mix.
03Evening
Share the highlights.
Dinner and time together round off a day of learning and discovery.
04Night
Rest. Recharge. Repeat.
Return to your accommodation, with room checks and time to settle in for the night.
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Learning together
More confidence. One conversation at a time.
Discuss, collaborate and put your English into practice. General English brings students together through engaging topics, with learning continuing beyond the classroom.
Summer and winter programs include 15 hours of General English per week. In summer, students aged 15–20 with B2 or above can replace General English with one specialist course; for other programs, ask our team.
One course per student. Specialist course availability varies by campus and session.
Beyond the classroom
The destination becomes part of the experience.
Walk through a new neighborhood, discover a landmark and share the moment with your group. Explore each program to see its scheduled excursions.
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Make room for one more discovery.
Optional trips add experiences beyond the scheduled program. Arrangements depend on your program and dates.
Life together
The little moments become the big memories.
A meal with new friends. A shared story after an excursion. Time to settle into a place that starts to feel familiar.
A place to settle in.
Summer campus residences and winter hotel accommodation bring meals, learning and daily life together. Room arrangements vary by program; Educational Stays are confirmed in your group’s proposal.
Support along the way
Room to grow. A team beside you.
Summer and winter programs provide 24-hour supervision and support, including supervised scheduled excursions. Educational Stay arrangements are confirmed for each group.
Before you arrive
Plan your program and confirm the practical details with our team.
Throughout your stay
Teachers and program staff help bring the daily experience together.
A student’s perspective
“I studied with friendly and involved teachers on the campus of a real American university. That was really inspiring!”
Martina, Italy · Student review
A past student’s experience; programs and arrangements vary by campus and session.
Your next chapter
What will your YES experience be?
Tell us your interests, preferred dates and the places you’d like to discover. We’ll help you find the right program.