China Heritage Program
Dates: July 1st – 29th
Are you interested in the adventure of your life to a country and nation that is dear to your heart and cultural heritage? Spend three weeks overseas in China with new friends, exploring your history and background, and visiting amazing cities and sites. The program is loaded with great sightseeing, school visits in cities and in villages, exciting opportunities for adventure, as well as just enough relaxation to make it a great holiday. Highlights of the trip include:
- Meet and spend time with local high school students
- Community service projects with local nonprofit organizations
- Visit to ancient sites and monuments
- Cultural activities
- Peer to peer workshops
- Group and individual recreational time
- Visits to a number of cities and sites across the country
Welcome to Zoped Academy’s Heritage Travel program, and the Journey of Your Life, a one of a kind adventure for a diverse group of teens to build lasting friendships, celebrate shared heritage, and uncover the meaning of self. Through Zoped’s unique approach you will deepen your connection to ancestral lands and culture, while developing the knowledge and skills critical to understanding your world and your role in it.
Benefits of the journey include:
- Making you stand out on university applications
- Helping you become a well-rounded individual and a global citizen
- Offering you a real world and immersive experience
- Providing you with an understanding how the past shapes today’s complex world
- Increasing your appreciation for travel as a path toward that knowledge and informed perspective
- Teaching you to build capacity for facilitating meaningful encounter and effective dialogue across cultures
- Challenging and reshaping fundamental notions of cultural and personal identity
Who should apply and attend this program?
- 15-18 year old individuals interested in exploring their
Chinese heritage.
About the ZopED program:
- Dates: July 1st – 29th
- Accommodations will be standard 3 star hotels and included in the program costs. Students will be in a shared room with a member of the same gender.
- Return trip from SFO to China and domestic travel within China is included.
- All meals will be provided (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Medical insurance will be provided to all participants
- Daily Cultural and Social Activities will also be included
- Program Certificate
For any questions, please email info@zopedinternships.com.