ELS October Newsletter | 2020 Brochure, New Website and more
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We¡¯ve recreated ELS.edu to better suit you and your student¡¯s needs! The new site offers improved functionality and design plus updated program and destination information. We invite you to visit the new ELS website today.
Partnership Spotlight: University of St. Thomas (MN) Pathway Program
Students can improve their English while taking undergraduate classes for credit in the St Thomas Pathway Program. Scholarships up to 50% are available for Spring 2020.
Our 2020 ELS Brochure showcases our academic, Pathway, business and vacation English programs, our new curriculum and materials, and our 35+ destinations in USA and Canada.
Your students can learn English while enjoying Canadian winter activities like snowboarding, ice skating, and hockey, all while developing cultural skills interacting with students from across the world.
Our warm and welcoming homestay program is a great opportunity to experience American life in Florida. Students practice their English at Eckerd College in the morning and enjoy outdoor activities in the afternoon: beach, theme parks, shopping and more.
Eliany, a recent ELS Toronto Level 112 grad, has been accepted to the University of Toronto's architecture program, which is ranked in the top 40 architecture programs in the world. Eliany is the final of three children sent by her family in Panama to study with ELS in Toronto.
As we look for ways to better serve our students, we are also looking for ways to better serve our agent partners. We would like to introduce you to our new newsletter, which we will be sending every month. This newsletter will replace e-bulletins, sharing all content in one place, once a month. We¡¯ll share any relevant updates including housing changes, pricing, etc. and give you a glimpse into our students¡¯ experiences and what life is like at our centers. In this newsletter, you can view all relevant links for more information on SuperService or ELS.edu.
Study Travel Star Awards
We would like to thank all of our agent partners again for voting for ELS in the Best Chain School category. Your votes helped ELS receive the recognition in 2019.
ELS Prices and Dates 2020
As a reminder, our 2020 Prices and Dates for ELS Centers in the US and Canada is available via SuperService.
Partnership Spotlight: ELS St. Louis and the University of Missouri?St. Louis
We will be periodically highlighting our university partnerships. We are happy to share the first partnership spotlight with you on ELS St. Louis and the University of Missouri?St. Louis.
ELS Santa Monica Offers Pre-Masters Program to Kazakh Students
ELS Santa Monica was selected to offer high-achieving students from Kazakhstan a customized Intensive Pre-Masters English Program to help them prepare for graduate school at elite post-secondary institutions.
Juan-Miguel is an ELS all-star. Originally from Venezuela, he has studied at ELS in the youth program and just completed level 112 at ELS/Houston in the academic program. Juan-Miguel believes the youth program has helped him improve his English and prepare for the academic learning we offer in the Intensive English programs. We¡¯re very happy for him in his ELS journey and look forward to hearing more about his future success in university!
"THANKS VERY MUCH TO ELS FOR ALWAYS HELPING ME WITH MY ENGLISH, AND THANK YOU TO ALL TEACHERS."
ELS Youth and Intensive Programs
Prepare your youth and college-bound students for academic study, just like Juan-Miguel.
For each center, the languages listed represent more than 5% of the student population for the given session. Current session data appears as default, but may be incomplete until all class lists are submitted. Use the pulldown menu above to see previous months report.
We are pleased to announce a housing change for students at our ELS/Portland location. Beginning in the middle of Session 5B (May 11) and continuing into the middle of Session 7B (July 7), our students will be housed in Concordia Place Apartments, an on-campus apartment complex conveniently located on the Concordia University campus, steps from classrooms and the dining hall. Concordia Place Apartments are still located within walking distance to the Alberta neighborhood, full of shops, restaurants, and of course, the famous Salt & Straw ice cream parlor.
Concordia Place Apartments is part of the Concordia University student housing system and all summer Concordia University students will also be staying here, making it easy to get to know native speakers and university students. ELS will assist in moving all students currently in Coates Hall the weekend of May 11-13th.
The Concordia Place Apartments are 3- and 4-bedroom apartments. Each room is single occupancy with a shared bathroom, living room, and fully equipped kitchen. Other great amenities included in the student¡¯s stay:
Air conditioning
Kitchen with kitchen islands in most units
Private bedrooms
40+ on-site parking spaces (no cost)
Plenty of indoor bike storage
Community Room with adjacent laundry room on-site
Wireless internet included
Utilities included
Apartment Location: 6455 NE 27th Avenue Portland, OR 97211
Distances:
Airport: PDX 15 minutes by car
50 Ft. to #17 bus stop to go downtown
Downtown Portland: 30 minutes by bus, 15 minutes by car
Alberta Street business district: 0.9 miles, 20-minute walk, five minutes by car
New Seasons Market (grocery store): 0.9 miles, 20-minute walk, four minutes by car
Transportation to ELS Classrooms: Four minute walk
Check-in/out Procedure: Students staying in ELS housing may check-in on Sundays, prior to the beginning of classes. Students check in with the Resident Assistant on duty. Check-out is on Saturdays before 12:00 pm. Please contact the Center staff prior to check-out for assistance.
Security: This facility has secure points of entry and entry is permitted through student¡¯s Concordia University ID card.
Residence Advisor: A Resident Advisor is located in every building.
Occupancy: Single occupancy rooms and students share an in-suite private bathroom. Three to four students per room.
Price/Session: $1,125 (linens are included in the price)
Meals: Student ID cards are pre-loaded with $205 to be used at either on-campus eatery: Cav Corner and Ann Nei
Damage Deposit: $100; refundable
Minimum Age: 18
Airport Pickup: $155; Portland International Airport
The ELS/Portland Center staff will assist current students staying in student housing with the temporary relocation to the new location.
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