Live Like a Local in NYC!
Having spent last summer working in BUNAC's New York office on Work America, Steph gives us the low-down on how to live like a local in the city that never sleeps: New York!There’s nothing quite like living and working in the Big Apple, so if you find...
BUNAQ&A - Too late to apply?
Here at BUNAC we strive to give the best possible advice to all of our fellow BUNACers out there. With our BUNAQ&A posts, you can find the answers to many of our most popular questions.Q: Is it too late to apply for your
Summer Camp USA or
KAMP USA programme?
Summer Camp USA in Numbers
We know that sometimes all the information coming at you is a bit too much to take in, so we decided to make it easier for you, switch it up, break it down numerical style. Here is your Summer Camp USA play by numbers!
• 9 weeks. The quickest and best of your life! The saying ‘time flies when you’re having fun’ could have been written about summer camp. 9 week...
SAY WHAT? Top 10 English to North American Translations
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This is the essential run down of common language errors Brits make on their trips across The Pond! Check it out to make sure you don’t sound like a ‘jerk!’
1. Route and Route
Although both spelt the same, when using this word in the States or Canada be sure to pronounce it ‘r – out’ rather than the English sounding ...
Welcome to Beaver Falls: Summer Camp, but not as we know it!
“Ground rules gentlemen- no alcohol, no drugs, no sex, curfew is 10 pm, and anyone caught fraternising with the opposite sex after that…big trouble.”
Welcome to Beaver Falls; the Channel 4 fictional mini-series about the exploits of three Brit-boys in pursuit of the American dream at a Summer Camp. You can probably guess the extent to which...
Book Your Summer Camp USA Interview today...
Started your application for
Summer Camp USA? Next step is to book your place at a regional interview. Here are the upcoming dates:
Saturday 11 Feb - Bristol, Sheffield, Belfast
Sunday 12 Feb - Glasgow, Liverpool, Southampton
Wednesday 15 Feb - London
Saturday 18 Feb - Leeds, Leicester, Dublin
Sunday 19 Feb - Manchester, Cardiff, Newcastle
Saturd...
10 Reasons to do Summer Camp USA with BUNAC
September 5th marks the grand opening of Summer Camp USA 2012 so have your laptops at the ready! Meanwhile, check out our top 10 reasons why you should go to camp with BUNAC!1. Lowest up-front costs and higher wages
2. Professional placement
3. Staff who’ve been there & done it!
4. Return fl...
Top tips to become a great camp counselor!
Last summer Michael Gries participated in BUNAC’s Summer Camp USA Programme, working as a group counsellor. Here are his top tips for looking after kids at summer camp.
1) Enter the talent show. The camp talent show is a perfect opportunity to showcase your hidden talents, perhaps you can play an in...
Wedding fever hits BUNAC members!
The china is polished, the guards are at the ready, and the fans are lining the streets with bated breath to catch a first glimpse of the dress. Rows and rows of bunting bound the nation with an overload of tea and crumpets at the ready!Here at BUNAC, it’s not only the Royal wedding that has us loved up. Some of our very own BUNACers have found a fairytale ending o...
Your Big Fat Post-Summer camp American adventure!
The final day of Summer Camp USA is always a sad one. As you wave your final goodbyes to the kids and vow that you will see them again next summer, the sad reality that summer camp is over starts to sink in. However, it needn’t be all doom and gloom. Unlike the kids, you don’t have to go home yet!
One of the most exciting ways to spend your time off f...
Missed the boat for Summer Camp?
Summer Camp USA and KAMP USA are now closed for this year, but don’t worry, because they’ll be opening again in August for summer 2013.
However, if you feel that you can’t wait that long and are looking for something to fill your summer with travel and...
KAMP USA or Summer Camp USA?
As 2011 marches on, the clock is ticking on KAMP USA and Summer Camp USA applications. While both programmes offer the opportunity to spend an amazing summer working at an American summer camp, before you book an interview you’ll probably want to have a think about which prog...