UC UC Ber erkeley keley Academic Talent Development Program G LOBAL P ROGRAMS July 11 – August 8 2020
Silicon Valley
Un Univ ivers ersity ity of of Ca Calif ifor ornia, nia, Berke kele ley World renowned Flagship Campus Produced Top 2 of the 10- Public University most VC-backed university UC and Best Value entrepreneurs system, mostly University in the ranked Top 100 world Arguably the 107 Nobel most Laureates Diverse, Discovered including 40 Liberal and 16 chemical faculty and Environment elements 34 alumni Conscious campus
atdp Global Programs Established in Administrated by Famed for one of the Recognized by Graduate top talent 1982 at UC University of established in 2013 Berkeley for California system School of development • four weeks, Jul - Aug as College academic minded • combining Education youth in the SF programs in the U.S. Preparation academic and Bay Area with UC Berkeley 38 years of Program social learning history and integrated in the online admissions portal
Expect More of Your Summer A Month Abroad to Expand Your Horizons
LEARN & STUDY Student Presentation
Track Courses Workload Social American Culture & Society 3 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 3-6 hours/class Social Psychology Studies 2 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 2-4 hours/class Science Advanced Biotechnology 3 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 4-6 hours/class ATDP Advanced Chemistry 2 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 4-6 hours/class C URRICULUM Architecture Architecture Design 5 classes/week; 3 hours/class Assignment 3-8 hours/class T RACKS Business Business, Finance & Economy 3 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 2-4 hours/class The Practice of Law 2 classes/week; 3.5 hours/class Assignment 3-5 hours/class Engineering Solving Problems with Python 3 lectures/week; 3 hours/lecture 2 labs/week; 3 hours/lab Assignment 3-8 hours/class
Social Studies Track
Science Track
Architecture Track
Business Track
Engineering Track
A T THE END OF THE PROGRAM ... C ERTIFICATE OF P ARTICIPATION No evaluation report for grade C/below or missing >1 class session F INAL E VALUATION No Certificate of Participation for missing >1/4 of the program ATDP is an academic program but bears NO college or high school credit units.
A T THE END OF THE PROGRAM ... SAMPLE R ECOMMENDATION L ETTER **A recommendation letter is not guaranteed. Students should make individual request to course instructors.
SERVE - C OMMUNITY S ERVICE Bancroft Community Garden * Service organizations are subject to change.
SERVE – O UTREACH P ROJECT Environmental Research
A T THE END OF THE PROGRAM ... C ERTIFICATE FOR C OMMUNITY S ERVICE SAMPLE SAMPLE C ERTIFICATE FOR O UTREACH P ROJECT
ATDP O N UC C OLLEGE A PPLICATIONS ATDP is the talent program of University of California system and integrated in its online application portal. UC Application https://admissions.universityofcalifornia.edu/ Activities & Awards https://www.commonapp.org/ Educational Preparation Program Activities ATDP Activity type: • Academic • Community Service (Volunteer) Include ATDP on your college application: https://atdp.berkeley.edu/including-atdp-courses/
EXPERIENCE – arguably the most campus in the U.S.
EXPERIENCE Berkeley Campus Living Housing Safety Meal Plan Standard Berkeley Safety-first policy Daily breakfasts and university dormitory weekday dinners at 24/7 guardianship Crossroads Student Double or triple from arrival to Canteen occupancy departure Weekday picnic lunches Shared floor Frequent on campus with different bathrooms communication with menu parents Shared building Weekend lunches & kitchen appliances Family-like dinners: at off-campus environment fostering WiFi throughout restaurants of diverse friendship building campus & dorms cultures
BUILD Connection B UIL D FO UND A T IO N FO R BET T ER C O L L EG E C A REER
Date Day Morning Afternoon Evening Sat Arrival at SFO, Airport pickup, Registration, Move-in 7/11 7/12 Sun Orientation, Welcome Lunch, Campus Tour, Team Building Mon Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/13 Community Service, Dinner 6-7:30 Tue Course #2 8:30-12:00 7/14 Outreach Project, Homework & Free Time Wed Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/15 Guided Study 11PM Quiet Hours Thu Course #2 8:30-12:00 7/16 Autodesk Tech Visit Fri Course #1 8:30-12:00 Big C Hiking, Movie/Karaoke 7/17 Sat San Francisco Symphony, Concert of Performing Arts 7/18 7/19 Sun Whitewater Rafting Mon Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/20 Dinner 6-7:30 Community Service, 7/21 Tue Course #2 8:30-12:00 Homework & Free Time Outreach Project, 11PM Quiet Hours Wed Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/22 Guided Study Thu Course #2 8:30-12:00 College App Workshop 7/23 ATDP 2020 Fri Course #1 8:30-12:00 Berkeley Marina Talent Show 7/24 Sat Stanford University / Apple Park and Great Mall Outlet Shopping 7/25 Sun Six Flags Discovery Kingdom 7/26 S UMMER S CHEDULE Mon Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/27 Dinner 6-7:30 Community Service, 7/28 Tue Course #2 8:30-12:00 Homework & Free Time Outreach Project, 11PM Quiet Hours Wed Course #1 8:30-12:00 7/29 Guided Study Big C Hiking, Movie/Karaoke 7/30 Thu Course #2 8:30-12:00 Activities are subject to change based on Fri Course #1 8:30-12:00 Botanical Garden ATDP Prom 7/31 circumstances with reasonable replacement. 8/1 Sat SF City Tour, Ferry Ride Other possible activities: Berkeley Botanical Sun Santa Cruz Wharf and Beach Boardwalk 8/2 Garden, University Theatre, Counselor-led Mon Course #1 8:30-12:00 8/3 Dinner 6-7:30 shopping, Bowling/Karaoke, Sports Community Service, Tue Course #2 8:30-12:00 Homework & Free Time 8/4 Outreach Project, 11PM Quiet Hours Wed Course #1 8:30-12:00 8/5 Guided Study 8/6 Thu Course #2 8:30-12:00 Outreach Project Showcase Fri Course #1 8:30-12:00 Closing & Luncheon Pack up & So Long 8/7 8/8 Sat Departure from SFO
UC B ERKELEY ATDP H IGHLIGHTS (1/2) S ERVICE L EARNING & A CADEMIC C URRICULUM L IVING AND S AFETY C AREER I NSPIRATION – Community Service & Outreach – Early exposure to teaching & learning – Standard college dormitory and at a prestigious & diverse U.S. thoughtful meal plan with Projects offer social development public university (critical thinking, multicultural options opportunities to complement – Talented & versatile Berkeley college independent research, community traditional academic learning and learning, social development...) imbue global awareness and students of different academic majors environmental consciousness in the as residential counselors , tutors – Discovery of academic interests students and mentors, at ~10:1 student to with different curricular tracks & – Tech company visits introduce counselor ratio subjects – Safety-first policy and 24/7 students to Silicon Valley – Building academic qualification for entrepreneurship, technology and guardianship of students, frequent college admissions with a challenging professional culture communication with parents, and curriculum family-like environment for building lifelong friendships and community
UC B ERKELEY ATDP H IGHLIGHTS (2/2) C OLLEGE A PPLICATION & C AMPUS E XPERIENCE A CTIVITIES & E VENTS P ERSONAL D EVELOPMENT – A complete 4 weeks of authentic – Resourceful seminars/workshops – Exciting opportunities for culture Berkeley campus experience with offer details into college application, immersion with fun weekend essay writing, and choosing academic college dorm, dinning halls, activities such as whitewater river majors instruction halls/classrooms/labs, rafting, symphony/concert, university’s libraries, gym and access – Passionate counselors offer advices amusement park, sports, San to many other resources Francisco tour, Stanford and Silicon on college career, campus life and – Enjoying the convenience and Valley, hiking, outlet shopping, and studying in the U.S. vibrancy of Berkeley’s open many other social events such as dance party, movies, bowling, karaoke, campus with shops, restaurants, etc galleries, street art & events, and communities of very diverse cultures can be your ! is your !
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Motivated students who Academically would like to develop talented students independent learning with decent English skills and experience proficiency American culture and campus life High school Students who aspire students completing to apply to elite U.S. Grades 8-11 , universities and to Admission while Grades 7-8 study pre-college may be eligible subjects Requirements
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