Welcome to the BRIDGES Program

The ACEE BRIDGES Program is your gateway to a seamless and enriching study abroad experience. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support that caters to every aspect of your journey as an international student in the United States. From secure, fully furnished housing to personalized career coaching and placement services, we ensure that you have all the resources and assistance you need to thrive academically, professionally, and personally.

Joining the ACEE BRIDGES Program assists you in embarking on a journey of success and fulfillment. With our extensive network, expert guidance, and a wide array of amenities, we are committed to making your transition smooth, your stay productive, and your experience unforgettable. We are here for you every step of the way.

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

Step One: Complete the Application.

Step Two: Sign your contract by the deadline provided to you

Step Three: Pay the $1,000 USD non-refundable deposit (Gets applied to your overall balance). 

Final Step: Pay the remainder of your service fee by the due date listed on your contract.

 

ACEE BRIDGES Program Packages

As you review our Program Packages, keep in mind that we are not a housing rental service. ACEE provides service packages that include housing options. 

ACEE BRIDGES Complete Support Package

    This package offers the most comprehensive support for international students. This all-inclusive package covers every aspect of your study abroad journey, from secure, fully furnished housing to personalized career coaching and community integration services.

     

    Who this package is good for: Aside from students who would enjoy the perks offered by this package, this package is particularly good for students who have little to no experience living abroad and need assistance with navigating the nuances of relocating to another country and anticipate needing a strong support system to assist them before, during, and after the program.

    With this package, you receive:

    • Fully Furnished Housing: Includes all utilities, furniture, and essential amenities.
    • Complete Liaison Services: On-site full service support, transportation to/from the airport, and emergency contact services.
    • Career Support: Career assessment, advising, coaching, and placement support.
    • Community Integration: Exclusive social events, networking opportunities, and local community engagement activities.

     

    FALL COHORT PRICING (TOTAL FEE)

    • Studio Package: $22,500 USD
    • One Bedroom Package: $24,050 USD
    • Two Bedroom Roommate Package: $19,000 USD per student

    SPRING COHORT PRICING (TOTAL FEE)

    • Studio Package: $29,325 USD
    • One Bedroom Package: $33,050 USD
    • Two Bedroom Roommate Package: $25,575 USD per student

     

    ADDITIONAL OCCUPANTS (Family & Spouses)

    For a Studio, the fee for an additional occupant (spouse or child) is $2,500. Only one additional occupant is allowed. The additional occupant cannot be another student in the program. Some exceptions apply. Contact the Program Director with any questions. For a One-bedroom, the fee for one additional occupant (spouse or child) is $2,400. Two additional occupants are $4,200. Only two additional occupants are allowed. The additional occupants cannot be another student in the program. Some exceptions apply. Contact the Program Director with any questions. For a Two Bedroom, additional occupants are not allowed under any circumstances.

    DAMAGE DEPOSIT (Refundable Housing Deposit)

    • Studio selections require a $650 damage deposit
    • One Bedroom selections require a $750 damage deposit
    • Two Bedroom selections require a $500 damage deposit per student

     

    DETAILED LIST OF WHAT IS PROVIDED IN THIS PACKAGE

    • Transportation from the airport upon arrival (BWI Only)
    • Transportation to the airport after program ends (BWI Only)
    • Ship your luggage ahead to make traveling easier
    • On-site laundry facility 
    • On-site ACEE Staff with 24hr emergency services
    • Indoor and Outdoor Fitness center
    • Recreation/social room
    • Study/Wifi Room
    • Courtyard with grilling stations and seating
    • Secure access building and nightly security patrols
    • Security camera and alarm on students entry door
    • Local emergency contact and healthcare assistance
    • Located near restaurants and shopping
    • Walking distance to the University and hospital
    • The housing facility has a large community of JHU students
    • Special events just for students in the program
    • Tickets to select entertainment events (sporting events, amusement parks, etc.)
    • Fully furnished apartments include:
      • Living room furniture, dining room furniture, bedroom furniture (queen-sized bed), and desk
      • Television
      • Personal Printer
      • Microwave
      • Electric Kettle
      • Basic kitchen setup with cookware, dinnerware set, and cooking utensils
      • Bed linens, pillows, and blankets
      • Basic bathroom setup with towel sets
    • ALL utilities paid including:
      • Gas
      • Electric
      • Water & Sewer
      • Trash
      • High-speed Internet/wifi
    • Air conditioning
    • Private bedrooms
    • All roommates are from JHU
    • ACEE acts as a miscellaneous resource/support system for students who need help with living in and adjusting to Baltimore
    • Conflict resolution support
    • Birthday recognition
    • After-hours office access
    • Emergency living essentials support
    • Free English tutoring*
    • Career assessment & intake
    • Career advising & planning
    • 1:1 career coaching
    • Roundtable/lunch & learn sessions
    • Workshops
    • Networking events
    • Personal branding
    • Resume & Cover letter review and assessment
    • Online professional profile advisory sessions
    • Interview preparation
    • Access to mentoring
    • Placement readiness coaching
    • Placement networking support
    • Support during OPT period
    • Exclusive Access to ACEE NetWork Connection
    • Resume featured on ACEE NetWork Connection portal
     
     

    This package is designed for students who seek secure housing close to campus with basic support services.

     

    Who this package is good for: This package is good for students who have experience living abroad or on their own and are confident in navigating new surroundings. The biggest perk for this type of student who chooses this package is that they do not have to worry about qualifying for an apartment, setting up and qualifying for utility accounts, purchasing and setting up furniture, and having an already functional home upon arrival. This saves time, stress, and money.

    With this package, you receive:

    • Fully Furnished Housing: Includes all utilities, furniture, and essential amenities.
    • Basic Liaison Services: On-site housing support and transportation to/from the airport.

     

    FALL COHORT PRICING (TOTAL FEE)

    • Studio Package: $20,500 USD
    • One Bedroom Package: $22,050 USD
    • Two Bedroom Roommate Package: $17,000 USD per student

    SPRING COHORT PRICING (TOTAL FEE)

    • Studio Package: $26,725 USD
    • One Bedroom Package: $30,300 USD
    • Two Bedroom Roommate Package: $22,885 USD per student

     

    ADDITIONAL OCCUPANTS (Family & Spouses)

    For a Studio, the fee for an additional occupant (spouse or child) is $2,500. Only one additional occupant is allowed. The additional occupant cannot be another student in the program. Some exceptions apply. Contact the Program Director with any questions. For a One-bedroom, the fee for one additional occupant (spouse or child) is $2,400. Two additional occupants are $4,200. Only two additional occupants are allowed. The additional occupants cannot be another student in the program. Some exceptions apply. Contact the Program Director with any questions. For a Two Bedroom, additional occupants are not allowed under any circumstances.

    DAMAGE DEPOSIT (Refundable Housing Deposit)

    • Studio selections require a $650 damage deposit
    • One Bedroom selections require a $750 damage deposit
    • Two Bedroom selections require a $500 damage deposit per student

     

    DETAILED LIST OF WHAT IS PROVIDED IN THIS PACKAGE

    • Transportation from the airport upon arrival (BWI Only)
    • Transportation to the airport after program ends (BWI Only)
    • Ship your luggage ahead to make traveling easier
    • On-site laundry facility 
    • Indoor and Outdoor Fitness center
    • Recreation/social room
    • Study/Wifi Room
    • Courtyard with grilling stations and seating
    • Secure access building and nightly security patrols
    • Security camera and alarm on students entry door
    • Located near restaurants and shopping
    • Walking distance to the University and hospital
    • The housing facility has a large community of JHU students
    • Fully furnished apartments include:
      • Living room furniture, dining room furniture, bedroom furniture (queen-sized bed), and desk
      • Television
      • Personal Printer
      • Microwave
      • Electric Kettle
      • Basic kitchen setup with cookware, dinnerware set, and cooking utensils
      • Bed linens, pillows, and blankets
      • Basic bathroom setup with towel sets
    • ALL utilities paid including:
      • Gas
      • Electric
      • Water & Sewer
      • Trash
      • High-speed Internet/wifi
    • Air conditioning
    • Private bedrooms
    • All roommates are from JHU
     

    This package is perfect for students who already have their housing arrangements but need support in career development and community integration.

     

    Who this package is good for: This package is good for students who need assistance with career development and networking and would like to have access to fun social gatherings and events.

    With this package, you receive:

    • Career Support: Career assessment, advising, coaching, and placement support.
    • Community Integration: Exclusive social events, networking opportunities, and local community engagement activities.
    • Liaison Services: Transportation to/from the airport.

     

    PRICING (TOTAL FEE)

    • Fall Cohort: $6,000
    • Spring Cohort: $7,500

     

    DETAILED LIST OF WHAT IS PROVIDED IN THIS PACKAGE

    • Transportation from the airport upon arrival (BWI Only)
    • Transportation to the airport after program ends (BWI Only)
    • Special events just for students in the program
    • ACEE acts as a miscellaneous resource/support system for students who need help with living in and adjusting to Baltimore
    • Free English tutoring*
    • Career assessment & intake
    • Career advising & planning
    • 1:1 career coaching
    • Roundtable/lunch & learn sessions
    • Workshops
    • Networking events
    • Personal branding
    • Resume & Cover letter review and assessment
    • Online professional profile advisory sessions
    • Interview preparation
    • Access to mentoring
    • Placement readiness coaching
    • Placement networking support
    • Support during OPT period
    • Exclusive Access to ACEE NetWork Connection

     

     

    HOUSING BUILDING MAP


    Broadening Resources for International Development, Growth, Engagement, and Support

    Fully Furnished Housing • Integration Support • Social Events • Career Services • Airport Transportation

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Location: baltimore, maryland

1 Hour Drive to Washington, D.C.
75 Minute Flight to New York City

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