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Summer Sports Down Under – Informational Session
September 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Come to an information session to learn more about the Summer Sports Down Under Program.
This four-week program offers a deep dive into Australian culture, showcasing the integral role of sports in defining the country’s identity and fostering a sense of national pride. Designed to be immersive, we explore the games that have helped shape the country’s culture including an emphasis on the recent rise in popularity of professional women’s sports. Under the guidance of local coaches, you’ll experience six of the most popular Australian sports and get the chance to witness professional athletes in action. Complementing the sports-centric aspect of the program are various cultural visits and events, providing a well-rounded understanding of not only Australia’s heritage but what it’s like to live in this modern, multicultural society.