American Collegiate Adventures (ACA) provides university-based pre-college and study abroad summer programs, creating an interactive environment for students to benefit from a well-balanced and structured experience both in and out of the classroom. Celebrating over 32 years, ACA is dedicated to offering the finest educational and cultural experiences that positively impact the lives and futures of dynamic students and engaging staff from around the globe. ACA offers personalized programs with deluxe accommodations in 'Dorms Beyond the Norm' (complete with air conditioning, laundry, and housekeeping services), low student-to-staff ratios (8:1 in Europe, 10:1 in the US), great dining services with flexible meal plans, and a huge variety of courses including internships, special interests, SAT Prep, and foreign languages. Weekend Adventures are always included. ACA emphasizes student safety, using private chartered transportation and providing 24/7 security at residences. Programs are offered in various locations including Madison, Los Angeles, Boston, Barcelona, and Florence, providing cultural immersion and opportunities for intellectual stimulation and personal growth.