It’s coming up to that time of year again, it’s almost time for Camp Directors from across the USA & Canada to hop on a plane and fly over to this side of the pond for the annual summer camp recruitment fairs! I love the camp fairs as there are just so many great camps … More Summer Camp Recruitment Fairs
CODE NO LONGER ACTIVE I first went to camp in 2011 through BUNAC and since then have been a huge advocate for their programmes – both Summer Camp USA and Work America. I worked for them on the summer camp programme back in 2016 and recently returned to camp through them for summer 2018, blogging … More Get 10% Off Your Summer in the USA with BUNAC
A few weeks ago I went to my visa appointment at the brand new US Embassy in London and, while the process is pretty much the same as it’s always been, there are a few little differences, so I thought I’d do an update on what to do when you get there and how it … More Getting your Visa at the NEW US Embassy
As the summer approaches, more and more people are getting placed and moving onto the next steps of sorting out their visas and flights. Getting your visa can seem like quite a daunting prospect, but fear not, because BUNAC are here with all the answers! Your summer in the States with BUNAC is nearly here. … More Q & A with BUNAC: Get the Lowdown on Visas and Flights
Yes, I know the blog has been full of BUNAC related posts lately, but as the summer approaches I want you guys to have all the information you need to get yourselves placed at an awesome camp in the USA! In this Q & A, we learn all about how the placement process works and … More Q & A with BUNAC: Getting Placed at Camp
Back in December I posted the first in the Q & A series I’m doing with BUNAC, who are helping me get back to camp this summer for my 8th year! Now they’re back to answer some more questions about their Application and Interview process. 1. How does the application process work? The BUNAC application … More Q & A with BUNAC: Everything you need to know about the BUNAC Summer Camp USA Application
Firstly, Merry Christmas everybody! I hope everyone had great one and you’re all now even more excited for summer than you were a week ago. I’ve had a great December, catching up with friends and family, and I’ll be starting my annual countdown to summer on January 1st… it’s something I look forward to every … More Returning to Camp with BUNAC: It’s Christmas!
Summer is getting so close now, and I know for some (lucky) people it has already begun! With the majority of you flying out to America over the next few weeks, I asked CCUSA to answer some questions about your journey to camp and other vital information, such as insurance. 1. I chose the flight option … More Q&A With CCUSA Part 7: Travel/Getting to Camp/Insurance
It’s coming to that time. People are starting to pack their bags, board those planes and make their way to camp for the summer. The first lot of my friends head to camp in under a week to begin our Spring season and it’s totally killing me that I’m not going to be there for another … More A Pre-Camp Checklist
So I know I already have a post about packing, with detailed lists of what to bring and how many of each item, as well as another post about some random camp essentials, but I figured I wrote those quite a while ago, and it might be time for an update, especially since the majority … More Packing For Summer Camp: A Video
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