School Presentation Miami 2012

EF Miami Beach •

2469 Collins Ave Miami Beach – 33125 USA

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Tel: +1 (305) 538 - 8581 Fax: +1 (305) 672 - 0350 Emergency number: +1(786) 543 - 9511

EF Miami Beach - City • •

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Great young city with a multicultural vibe.

Population of about 100.000 permanent residents in Miami Beach and 4 million in great Miami Lincoln Road, The Holocaust Memorial, Bass Museum, Bayside Market Place.

Very dynamic city with lots to do.

Oceanfront Sub tropical weather with warm summers and mild winters.

Great for outdoor activities year round

EF Miami Beach - School Director •

Ana van Gilst

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8 Administrative staff

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30 teachers

EF Miami Beach - Location •

Ocean front location. Shops, movie theaters, restaurants, clubs and attractions within walking distance

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20 mins by taxi with flat rate

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Three bus lines to downtown and main shopping areas in front of school

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Residence in same building as school

EF Miami Beach - School facilities • • • • • • • • •

Activities Office Accommodation Office Internship Office Wireless Wi-Fi Internet in common areas Cafeteria Student area with TV and games Pool Ocean front 24 hour computer station

EF Miami Beach - Academic facilities •

Academic Office

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Large classrooms

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Two iLabs

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Range of Efekta materials

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Library

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MBE/MEGT Office

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Internship Office

EF Miami Beach - Academic info.

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Popular SPIN classes include Music, Art, Business, Movies, Marketing and Tourism

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Very successful MBE/MEHT Program

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Volunteer programs include Beach and Park clean up

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BEC, FCE and TOEFL preparation courses

EF Miami Beach - Internships •

Some of the companies we have had students intern with

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Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce

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Lorraine Hotel

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Miami Dade Transit

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Lowes Hotel

EF Miami Beach - Accommodation •

EF International House at same location as school

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Shared apartments – 20 mins away from school on foot

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In the summer (mid June to end of August) hotels are also used

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Hotels are located no more than 20 mins from school

Miami Beach - International House • • • • • • •

Rooms can be multi. Twin or twin superior 24 hr security at door, CCTV, Individual door keys Reception desk open daily from 8:30am to 11pm Resident Advisors on all floors En-suite bathrooms in all rooms Only for EF students Shared dormitory room

EF Miami Beach - Activities • • • • • • • • •

Year-round outdoor activities Beach soccer, tennis, American football.

Shopping on Lincoln Road and Aventura Mall International Day Parasailing and Kite Surfing right behind the school Ping Pong Tournaments Karaoke Golf Summer White Party

EF Miami Beach - Activities cont.

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Cruises to Bahamas and Jamaica (approx. $400 for 3 days)

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Excursions to Everglades National Park, Miami City Tour, Disney World, Universal Studios, Kennedy Space Center

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Prices vary from $30 (City Tour) to $230 (weekend tours with accommodation)

EF Miami Beach - Essential info.

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Bus $2 per trip Lunch buffet for $6 (drinks included) No alcohol allowed on campus 24 hr security Always a staff member on site EF Miami Beach is fully ADA accessible with wheelchair ramps and adapted rooms