A group of high flying young Scots are aiming to smash the stigma around care experience during a summer trip to one of the world's most prestigious universities.
A GROUP of high flying young Scots are aiming to smash the stigma around care experience during a summer trip to one of the world's most prestigious universities.
Ethan added:"I've always wanted to travel to America. The experience is going to be crazy, the status of Harvard and the whole vibe of it. "It will be a baptism of fire to become independent and self-sufficient ahead of uni but I'm going to make connections and friends for life." Young people are immersed into campus life and social activities. They will share a dorm room with another Summer School student, have their meals provided for them in the Harvard dining room halls and be able to attend social and sporting activities.
Natasha, from Kirkintilloch in East Dunbartonshire, lives with her foster mum who has been supportive of her plans - although Natasha said she"never though I would be accepted".
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