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  1. American Sign Language Summer Institute

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    The American Sign Language (ASL) Summer Institute offers three language level options: Beginner 1, Beginner 2 and Beginner 3. Each week of an Institute condenses a 10-week course into five days. Jumpstart your learning in a one-, two- or three-week program, starting at the level that’s right for you.

  2. French Summer Institute: Intermediate and Advanced

    Course

    Improve your French skills quickly in a one-, two- and three-week Summer Language Institute. At the Intermediate and Advanced level, you should be able to understand everyday, non-technical speech in French. Focus on improving your conversational fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formations. Choose from online or in-person options.

  3. Arabic Beginner 1

    Course

    Arabic Beginner 1 is designed to help you gain basic communicative ability in Egyptian Arabic, the most widely spoken and understood dialect across the Arabic-speaking world. You will also learn to read and write the beautiful Arabic alphabet.

  5. Meet Eduardo

    Eduardo enrolled in Intro to Systematic Program Design in Python to improve his software development and coding skills and to go beyond the free basic tutorials

  6. Jennifer P. Dinh

    Jennifer Dinh is at the forefront of student services for international students participating in the Vancouver Summer Program (VSP). With a focus on communications strategy, event management, and partnerships, Jennifer ensures a seamless experience for students. Jennifer collaborates with various faculties and on-campus stakeholders to provide students with unique opportunities while they are in the VSP. With a background in marketing, finance, and international relations across the Asia Pacific region, Jennifer is adept at identifying new opportunities and markets. Committed to professional growth, she aims to expand her industry expertise by working with partner universities and faculties to explore new opportunities for program development, while also engaging in volunteer work.

  7. Jonas To

    Jonas To is an integral part of the Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) team, facilitating enriching experiences for international students in Canadian education and culture. Jonas oversees the day to day logistics of VSP which include managing applications, facilitating academics, planning activities and other duties related to the student experience. Collaborating within UBC, Jonas liaises with faculties and departments offering course packages for VSP, while also engaging with partner institutions worldwide to bring students to UBC in the summer. Passionate about fostering global citizenship, Jonas is dedicated to creating impactful educational experiences for international students.

  8. Whitney Xie

    As a member of the Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) Central team, Whitney coordinates student admission, registration, onboarding, event delivery and administrative support. In her role, Whitney collaborates closely with team members and faculty coordinators across UBC to ensure an enriching experience for students. With a robust professional background in higher education, Whitney has held multiple roles at top-ranking universities in China, Australia, and Canada. Passionate about facilitating future studies, Whitney's commitment to empowering students globally towards academic success is unwavering.

  10. Shrestha Choradia

    In her role with the Languages and Writing program team, Shrestha provides administrative and technical support to instructors and learners. Committed to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable learning experience, Shrestha strives to support students throughout their journey at Extended Learning, striving for excellence every step of the way. With a background in commerce and design, along with expertise in jewelry design and business administration, Shrestha brings a unique blend of skills to her role.

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