By Beth Lowe
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17 Dec, 2020
ACADEMIC AND ADVENTURE CAMP FRENCH MEDITERRANEAN, EASTER AND SUMMER 2021 DATES: April 6-12th and July 3-17 2021. ‘A CAMP WITH A DIFFERENCE’ APPLICATION LINK BELOW The Lou Casteou Camp provides the opportunity to reside in a lovingly restored chateau on the French Mediterranean, located in an area rich in Roman History, dramatic architecture and stunning countryside and beaches. The program is well balanced and carefully constructed to deliver a unique academic and European cultural experience. Students will develop business skills and enhance their financial knowledge and have the opportunity to understand and prepare for University Applications. Evening discussions will address some of the most difficult questions of the day [Artificial Intelligence, Global Warming, Pandemic Policies] The event will be led by an international team of highly experienced and world class business experts and entrepreneurs with a track record of success in their specific industries. SUMMARY OF PROGRAM CONTENT: ACADEMIC -Group Hackathon Competition: To solve a range of social and business issues in a team format -Top University preparation workshops with a focus on UK and US universities (Oxbridge, Ivy League etc.) -Business and Technology Workshops: venture building, finance, negotiations, technology and blockchain -Evening Discussions on topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change & Pandemic Policies -Networking & mentoring sessions CULTURE AND DANCE -Painting at the chateau and in the surrounding countryside -Visits to museums and beauty spots including the historic Roman Town of Frejus. -Latin and Afro Dance Classes -Chess Tournament SPORTS AND FITNESS -Tennis Coaching for beginners through to advanced players -Coastal and Mountain Trekking -Water Sports -Table Tennis -French Boules All activities are optional and should be pre- selected to ensure adequate equipment and staffing levels.