Who We Are
Find Your Program
We offer an array of international programs to provide students from high school through graduate school rigorous and engaging learning opportunities. Click the images below to explore our programs and find the one that’s right for you.
High School Summer Abroad
Powerful 5 week high school summer programs to help you build the skills and understanding you need to contribute to meaningful development by living, working, and learning abroad.
Gap Year Programs
Come find your purpose and direction by seeking lasting solutions to humanity’s most critical issues. TBB offers one and two-semester gap year options to develop the skills you’ll need to create effective change.
College Study Abroad
You want to solve critical global issues. You’ll need the skills to build and lead an organization that achieves its mission with integrity. Social Impact Summer is an 8-week summer program that prepares you for a highly effective social justice career.
Safety & Quality
Since 2007, TBB has been designing and running industry leading programs that place safety, quality, and powerful learning as our highest priorities. Our team culture focuses on consistent evaluation of our programs with a focus to identifying areas for improvement to surpass the industry’s highest standards. This commitment led to TBB being the first gap year provider to receive certification from the American Gap Association.
Meet Our Team
TBB’s staff and Program Leaders are professional educators dedicated to providing exceptional learning environments that support student growth. Each team member brings a combination of expertise in international development, education, and organizational leadership.
Meet TBB's Alumni
Zander studied Chinese/African relations in China as a Fulbright Scholar.
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Rachel spent two summers in college studying public health and hospital supply chains in Rwanda.
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Charlotte's writings on social justice were published four times in the Huffington Post during her first year of college.
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Silviano started a micro-finance initiative to provide clean water in rural Kenya after his first year of college.
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Emily is serving as a Global Health Corps Fellow in Uganda and on TBB's Board of Directors.
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Sam is working in natural resource management as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi.
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Andrew is studying psychology at Harvard University to understand how to help people find fulfillment.
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Arden has studied the intersections of art, identity, and peace building in Senegal and Rwanda during college.