Tour Description
A very similar program as the Northeast Tour A, this program takes place in July, allowing for greater flexibility for students where the June dates are not feasible. Explore a range of well-known American college and universities on this informative tour of New England and the mid-Atlantic region. Beginning in Boston and ending a week later in Washington, DC, students will visit two colleges each day. In addition, they will receive advice directly from admission officers, current college students, and TS College Tours counselors. Tour A provides participants the opportunity to visit prestigious, highly selective colleges as well as a range of many other renowned schools. In addition, the tour offers sightseeing stops at Times Square in New York and the National Mall and Smithsonian in DC. This is our most popular tour, with something for everyone!
Colleges/Universities you will visit:
Harvard University, Northeastern University, Tufts University, Boston University, Boston College, Babson College, Brown University, Yale University, Columbia University, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, and George Washington University.
Includes all transportation (excluding flight to/from Boston/Washington, DC), breakfast, lunch and dinner each day, all accommodations, all tour fees and seminars
Cost: $ 2,795 USD
Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Max Enrollment: 26
Date: Jul 7th – Jul 13th, 2024
Spots Left:
20
Tour Itinerary
Daily schedule
| Day 1 | Sun | Jul 7th | Morning Afternoon Evening | Participants Arrive at Boston Logan Int’l Airport* Transport to Boston University Orientation/Session #1: How Applications are Reviewed Accommodations at residence hall |
| Day 2 | Mon | Jul 8th | All Day
Evening | Choice of: Harvard University OR Northeastern University (AM) OR MIT and Boston University (PM) Session #2: Writing Effective Essays Accommodations at Boston University |
| Day 3 | Tue | Jul 9th | Morning
Afternoon | Choice of: Boston College OR Babson College OR Wellesley College Travel to Providence Session #3: Essay Work Session Accommodations in Providence, RI |
| Day 4 | Wed | Jul 10th | Morning | Brown University Yale University Travel to NYC Visit Times Square Accommodations outside New York City |
| Day 5 | Thu | Jul 11th | Morning Afternoon Evening | New York University Columbia University Travel to Philadelphia Accommodations in Philadelphia |
| Day 6 | Fri | Jul 12th | Morning Afternoon Evening | Choice of: University of Pennsylvania OR Villanova University Johns Hopkins University Travel to DC Dinner and Closing Session |
| Day 7 | Sat | Jul 13th | Morning
5pm | Choice of: Georgetown University OR The George Washington University Free Time in National Mall/Smithsonian Drop off at Washington Dulles Airport |
| *Early Arrival and Pickup the evening before is available for an additional surcharge. Please contact enquiries@tscollegetours.com for more information. | ||||
Past Participant's Comments
Our success stories
"Everything was JUST PERFECT, our peers, the tours, the colleges, the meals, the counselors…….Absolutely everything!!!!"
Lucas Barros
Northeast College Tour Participant
School of the Nations, Brazil
"We want to thank you Trevor and your group for this fantastic experience. Mateo learned a lot from this trip. It was an EXCELLENT CHOICE!"
Jaime Villegas
Parent of Northeast Tour Participant
Singapore American School, Singapore
"The tour was overall excellent. It was well run and well balanced between looking at campuses and having a bit of fun."
Alison Birch
Parent of California Tour Participant
American School in Japan, Japan