# 12-Day Harvard University Immersion Summer Program: Boston, Yale University, Connecticut, New York, Princeton University, Washington, D.C.

Tour in US — Boston → Boston.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: US
- Route: Boston → Boston
- Duration: 12.00 day
- Price from: $6,200
- Rating: 4.90 / 5 (5 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10497

## Summary

• Elite Academic Experience: Guided by Harvard alumni, with lectures by Harvard instructors, classroom sessions, and a certificate upon completion • Exclusive Admissions Insights: Meet Harvard alumni interviewers, gain insider tips from top university admissions officers, and receive a recommendation letter • Prestigious Campus Tours: Visit 11 top East Coast universities and explore iconic city landmarks

## Categories

Shared Room Available, Most Meals Included, Daily breakfast

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Home - Boston

A dedicated group leader will accompany the students throughout the entire journey from Beijing/Shanghai, ensuring a smooth and safe experience. The leader will also guide students back to their original departure airport. If you choose to purchase your own international round-trip ticket, please follow the flight details below and meet the group leader at the airport on the day of departure. Flight Information for Departure from Beijing： Cathay Pacific Airways – Includes 1 Checked Baggage CX335 – July 22: Beijing Capital International Airport (T3) → Hong Kong International Airport (T1) | 12:05 – 16:00 CX812 – July 22: Hong Kong International Airport (T1) → Boston Logan International Airport (TE) | 19:10 – 23:00 CX811 – August 3: Boston Logan International Airport (TE) → Hong Kong International Airport (T1) | 01:40 – 05:00+1 CX334 – August 4: Hong Kong International Airport (T1) → Beijing Capital International Airport (T3) | 07:25 – 10:50 Flight Information for Departure from Shanghai： Cathay Pacific Airways – Includes 1 Checked Baggage CX377 – July 22: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (T2) → Hong Kong International Airport (T1) | 14:30 – 17:15 CX812 – July 22: Hong Kong International Airport (T1) → Boston Logan International Airport (TE) | 19:10 – 23:00 CX811 – August 3: Boston Logan International Airport (TE) → Hong Kong International Airport (T1) | 01:40 – 05:00+1 CX376 – August 4: Hong Kong International Airport (T1) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (T2) | 10:15 – 13:15 Evening: Camp Rules and Itinerary Briefing

### Day 2: Advanced Academic and Literary Writing Course - Project Zero Innovative Thinking Design Course - Harvard University VS Amazing Race AKA The Ultimate Adventure

Morning： Advanced Academic and Literary Writing Course： - Learn how to stand out in writing competitions and college application essays. - Master the art of crafting compelling storylines, strengthening paragraph logic, and adding depth to your work. - Receive hands-on guidance from mentors on how top American writers approach their craft. Harvard Graduate School of Education: Project Zero Innovative Thinking Design Course - From identifying topics and conducting research to designing innovative elements, this course offers a step-by-step approach. - Under the guidance of Harvard Education School instructors, students will explore ways to shift their mindset, create value, and make a positive impact on the world. Afternoon： Harvard University VS Amazing Race AKA The Ultimate Adventure: - Embark on an exciting journey to deeply explore Harvard University's rich history and evolution. - Discover the stories behind Harvard's renowned schools, including the Business School, Graduate School of Education, and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. - Celebrate personal and team achievements as you uncover the legacy of Harvard's prestigious institutions! Evening： Team Strategy Discussion： - Daily Team Time: Collaborate and plan strategies with your team.

### Day 3: Project Zero Innovative Thinking Desig Course - Northeastern University Campus Tour

Morning: Harvard Graduate School of Education: Project Zero Innovative Thinking Design Course - Dive into a hands-on journey from identifying issues and researching topics to designing innovative solutions. - Guided by Harvard Education School mentors, students will explore ways to transform their thinking, create value, and make a positive impact on the world. Afternoon: Northeastern University Campus Tour: - Register for an Official Campus Tour – Experience Northeastern's vibrant campus firsthand with a guided tour led by current students. Get insights into campus life, academics, and facilities. - Meet the Admissions Office – Learn about the application process, co-op programs, and what makes Northeastern unique. Admissions representatives will be available to answer your questions. - Explore Cutting-Edge Facilities – Visit state-of-the-art research labs, collaborative study spaces, and innovative learning environments that define Northeastern's experiential education model. Evening： Daily Team Time: American Board Game All-Nighter!

### Day 4: Harvard Alumni Interviewer Application Strategy Workshop - Harvard Business School Amazing Race AKA

Morning: Harvard Alumni Interviewer Application Strategy Workshop: - Curious about how Harvard evaluates applicants? - Learn how to craft application materials that stand out among thousands of candidates. - Discover strategies for excelling in interviews and earning top scores. - Understand which high school activities hold the most value for U.S. college applications. - Gain insights directly from Harvard alumni interviewers and admissions officers from prestigious universities as they reveal how U.S. college admissions offices evaluate candidates. Afternoon: Harvard Business School Amazing Race AKA: - Harvard Business School is the wealthiest business school in the world, far surpassing the second-ranked institution. - With 64 alumni in the billionaire club, it boasts some of the most successful entrepreneurs globally. - Famous for its case study teaching method, HBS has pioneered a classroom approach now adopted bybusiness schools worldwide. - Explore the history, legacy, and influence of HBS in this exciting, high-energy adventure! Evening: Daily Team Time: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange

### Day 5: Student Presentations & Closing Ceremony - MIT Campus Tour

Morning: Student Presentations & Closing Ceremony: - Student Presentations: Showcase the achievements from Project Zero class. - Closing Ceremony: Receive your well-deserved completion certificate. Afternoon: MIT Campus Tour: Let's explore the world's top-ranking institution for science and technology! Evening: Daily Team Time: Indoor Team Competitions

### Day 6: Boston - New York

Heading to New York - On the Way Stops Ivy League School - Yale University: As one of the most influential private universities in the U.S., Yale is the third oldest university in American history. Its undergraduate school is on par with Harvard and Princeton, consistently competing for the top three spots in U.S. college rankings! University of Connecticut (UConn): Founded in 1881, located in Connecticut, UConn has over 30,000 students across its six campuses, including nearly 8,000 graduate students. Ranked 58th in the latest U.S. News rankings and among the top 500 universities in the world according to QS rankings. Evening: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange: Share experiences and insights on mental wellness and personal growth with your team.

### Day 7: One-Day Luxury Tour of New York

One-Day Luxury Tour of New York: - New York University (NYU) Visit: Explore one of the most prestigious universities in the heart of Manhattan. - Stroll through Central Park, shop along the fashion-forward Fifth Avenue, and experience the dazzling energy of Times Square, among other iconic landmarks. Evening: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange

### Day 8: New York - Princeton - Philadelphia - Washington, D.C.

Princeton University: - One of the oldest and most prestigious private research universities in the U.S., Princeton ranks alongside Harvard and Yale as one of the three top Ivy League schools. According to the 2023/24 U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, and the Wall Street Journal rankings, Princeton holds the #1 position in the nation. Philadelphia Landmarks: - Visit iconic historical sites such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the U.S. Mint. - Experience the emotional moment of the Declaration of Independence speech and revisit the scene of America's independence in 1776. Explore the history of America's founding and its evolution as a nation.

### Day 9: Washington, D.C.

Famous Washington, D.C. Tour: Follow the footsteps of America's national history as we enter the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. First, admire the towering Washington Monument, then visit the U.S. Capitol, often mistakenly confused with the White House. Explore the White House, the official residence of the U.S. president. Finally, head to the Lincoln Memorial, passing by the iconic Pentagon, to gain a deeper understanding of the symbols of American power and governance. Evening: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange

### Day 10: Washington, D.C.

Famous Washington, D.C. Tour National Air and Space Museum: Home to the world's largest collection of aviation and space exploration equipment, including moon rock specimens. Experience the thrill of stepping inside the Apollo 11 command module and feeling the charm of space command! National Gallery of Art: Explore significant 19th-century artworks and sculptures, including the only Leonardo da Vinci and Pablo Picasso pieces in the U.S., along with masterpieces by other renowned artists. Capitol Hill: Visit the iconic U.S. Capitol, a symbol of American democracy and government. Evening: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange

### Day 11: Six Flags Great Adventure

Six Flags Great Adventure: As the largest chain of theme parks in the world, Six Flags is named after the six flags representing Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the United States, and the Confederate States. It's a popular destination in the U.S., famous for its thrilling roller coasters and exciting rides. In addition, there is a water park for a full day of fun with a single ticket. The park is also home to the beloved Warner Bros. character family, including Bugs Bunny. Evening: Team Mental Wellness Sharing and Exchange

### Day 12: Rutgers University Campus Tour & Shopping at America's Retail Paradise - Wrentham Outlet

Rutgers University Campus Tour: Explore one of the most prestigious universities in the U.S., with its rich history and vibrant academic environment. Wrentham Village Premium Outlets: Enjoy a day of shopping at the renowned Wrentham Village Premium Outlets in Massachusetts, a shopper's paradise offering a wide range of premium brands at discounted prices. Be sure to pick up some souvenirs to share with your family, leaving you with perfect memories from your journey.

## Guide languages

Chinese Live, English Live

## Links

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