Your personalized
Schedule
A Week In The Life
A Balanced Rhythm of Structure & Independence
Discover the weekly schedule that integrates life skills,
internships, academics, and adventure in Costa Rica.
The Life Laboratory
Co-Designing Daily Routines in the Life Laboratory
A typical week at The Bridge is organized around a consistent, supportive structure while giving students room to exercise personal choice and build healthy daily habits.
Through our Supportive Immersion model, time is balanced across workplace internships, academic pursuits, life skills practice, personal downtime, and group community meals. As students progress through their gap experience, they take on increasing ownership of their schedules, preparing for seamless transitions to independent living, college, or careers.
Two Paths. One Supportive Rhythm.
Explore two illustrative weekly schedules inspired by actual student calendars.
Each week reflects a different balance of learning, work, community, and independence.
Example #1 (Internship Focus)
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednedsday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
Environmental Workshop 8:30 - 11:30am |
Internship 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Internship 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Internship 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Cooking & Dorm Care Morning |
Group Activity |
Cultural Day |
|
Creative Workshop 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
Fitness 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Baking Workshop 1:00pm - 3:45pm |
Spanish Practice 3:00pm - 4:00pm |
Feedback Groups 1:30pm - 2:30pm |
Group Activity |
Homestay |
|
Cooking & Aventura Planning Evening |
Independent Project Evening |
Study & Laundry Afternoon / Evening |
Finances & Scheduling 5:00pm - 6:00pm |
Community Dinner 5:00pm - 7:30pm |
Group Activity |
Laundry |
Example #2 (College & Personal Development)
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednedsday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
|
GYM 7:00 - 9:00am |
College Coursework 10:00am - 12:00pm |
GYM 7:00am - 9:00am |
GYM 7:00am - 9:00am |
GYM 7:00am - 9:00am |
Group Activity |
Cultural Day |
|
Dimensions of Healthy Living 10:00am - 12:00pm |
Spanish Lesson 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Dimensions of Healthy Living 10:00am - 12:00pm |
College Coursework 10:30am - 12:30pm |
Feedback Groups 1:30pm - 2:30pm |
Group Activity |
Homestay |
|
Baking Workshop 12:30pm - 2:30pm |
Laundry & Own Time Evening |
Support Pods Afternoon / Evening |
Finances & Scheduling 5:00pm - 6:00pm |
Community Dinner 5:00pm - 7:30pm |
Group Activity |
Laundry |