Overseas students coming to the USA			Association for Teen-Age Diplomats
Important Documents, Description of Programs, Program Availability, Contacts and the Application Process

Welcome to Rochester, NY USA

Rochester is located in the Upstate (northwest) region of New York State. It is bordered on the north by Lake Ontario, on the south by the Erie Canal, and is bisected by the Genesee River, all making for unique recreational opportunities. This city of 220,000, in a metropolitan area of 1,000,000  is a cultural center boasting numerous museums, live theaters, and universities, including The University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology. Rochester is a major manufacturing town, being the home of Eastman Kodak, Xerox, and Bausch and Lomb.

The weather in Rochester varies widely with the season, reaching 28^oC in the summer and averaging 5^oC in February. You will delight in the summer parks and water activities, or in winter skiing or sledding. You will always find plenty to do from shopping, to festivals, to sports. Niagara Falls, one of the seven wonders of the world, is only an hour drive away. You will find the people friendly and the diversity of the area memorable for many years to come.

Description of SUMMER and YEAR programs

Under Construction

Program Availability

These Exchange Programs are available ONLY for students:

Contacts in each city may be learned by contacting ATAD by email at ATAD@ATAD.org

Contacts and Application Process:

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All applications must be received by March 15th!

Important Reference Documents

Overseas Students Rules
Emergency Situations
Overseas Departure Checklist