SUMMER PROGRAMS BULLETIN



SUMMER PROGRAMS BULLETIN

Agriculture:

Prairie View A&M Research Apprentice Program: Six week residential program for high motivated rising high school juniors and seniors interested in agricultural and/or food sciences. All living expenses are paid. Call 936-261-5082 or 936-261-5043 or go to .

Architecture:

CAL POLY, SAN LUIS OBISPO – Summer Architecture Career Workshop, for current sophomores and juniors. Tuition, room, board, field trips and materials. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. (805) 756-1316 calpoly.edu

.Also: Long Distance Running Camp July 9 – 14, for ages 12+. (805) 756-2235.

HARVARD DESIGN SCHOOL - An intensive summer program to explore design careers in Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning and Design, Harvard University Graduate School of Design (617) 495-5453 Discovery@gsd.harvard.edu or

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, OR – Summer Architecture Academy includes field trips and leisure activities, and earns college credits at UO. (541) 346-1433 or

PRATT INSTITUTE, New York City. Art, design & architecture. Deadline April 1. (718) 636-3453. pratt.edu/precollege

SCI-ARC. (So, CA Institute of Architecture). The Foundation Program. Students will learn about the language of architecture, develop a design process, and hone various drafting and model-making skills. 213-623-2200 x320 Email- admissions@sciarc.edu

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME. Career Discovery Program in Architecture. No prerequisites. For students who have completed their sophomore, junior or senior year by June.

Call 575-631-6137 for more information or architecture.nd.edu

Summer Experience in Life Sciences, Business, Literature, Psychology, Theology, Pre Law.

574-631-4481

USC, Los Angeles, CA – Exploration of Architecture programs offered in one-week, two-week, and three-week sessions in July. You must be at least 16 years old and a junior or senior. (213) 740-2420 or usc.edu Type exploration of architecture in search

UT at Austin-Architecture Camp: Two weeklong programs include An Introduction to the Profession (ages 15-17) and Young Scholars Program (18 and up). or call for info: 512-471-9890 or email at caad@.utexas.edu

WOODBURY UNIVERSITY, Burbank, CA – Summer Architecture Experience, residential program. Students will learn physical and digital model making, design in a studio environment, visit important sites and offices, and relax at entertainment venues. Fee includes field trips, materials, and recreational activities. Enrollment limited to 30 students. 50% deposit due May 15. (818) 767-0888 X224 woodbury.edu

Art:

ACADEMY OF ART COLLEGE, San Francisco, CA. - Advertising, fashion, fine art, graphic design, photography motion pictures and video. Limited number of full & partial tuition grants available. 800-544-ARTS academicarts.edu

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS, Hollywood & New York - Summer Actor Training. The Academy offers a 6-week program designed for those who would like to begin their study of acting and for those who would like to test their interest and ability in an environment of professional training or admissions-ny@ 800.463.8990 for New York or admissions-ca@ or 800.222.2867 for LA

ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO - Early College Program Summer Institute is a 2 or 3 week program that provides high school students the chance to expand their creative talents by studying with the School’s outstanding faculty. For 10th through 12th grade. College credit awarded. Workshops, field trips, and presentations by visiting artists are held on evenings and weekends. Call or write: Philip Baranowski Director, Early College Program, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 37 So. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL 60603. (312) 899-7458. artic.edu/saic/programs/continuing/ecp

Art Camps State Wide:

Austin Film Festival Summer Film Camp: summer program in Austin, Texas new/summer_camp

Tanglewood Institute: Young Artist’s Wind Ensemble- challenging program aimed to stimulate development of student’s creative and artistic potential. (800) 643-4796 bu.edu/tanglewood Application deadline Feb. 15

BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY – Genesis at Brandeis program, open to sophomores, juniors and seniors interested in the arts, humanities, Jewish studies, and social action. Also Brandeis Summer Odyssey exploring Frontiers of Science and the Living Arts. Application deadlines in March. Call (781) 736-8416 or brandeis.edu/genesis or Email: genesis@brandeis.edu for

more information.

BROWN UNIVERSITY Providence, RI – Pre-college programs. Call for catalog and information. (401) 863-7900, or brown.edu/summer

Boston University's Center for Digital Imaging Arts:

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS Oakland, CA – Summer Program Pre-College for current sophomores, juniors and seniors. Students choose from a wide range of studios: drawing,

painting, architecture, and fashion design. Also, Ceramics, Sculpture, Graphic Design (including digital design), illustration-Painting, Industrial Design, Jewelry/Metal Arts, Photography, Printmaking and Video and Creative Writing. Three-week July program granting 3 units college credit. 800.447.1ART or a.edu.

CALIFORNIA STATE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (CSSSA) – Innerspark. California Institute of the Arts, Valencia will host this premiere summer arts institute for the study of animation, music, dance, film & video, theatre, creative writing and the visual and fine arts. 500 students will be accepted and designated California Arts Scholars, and will receive 3 units CSU credit. 45% received scholarships last year. Application deadline: February 28. (916) 277-5815 or Email or cynthia@. innerspark.us

FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCHANDISING 4 day seminar on Fashion and Interiors. Located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Orange County, or San Diego RSVP at 800/262-3436 fidm.edu

INTERLOCHEN ARTS CAMP Michigan. Opportunity to intensify one's focus in an art form and enjoy a social community of diverse interests. Dance, theatre, creative writing, visual arts, motion picture arts, and music. 800-681-5912

KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE, Kansas City, MO – High School Summer Residency Program for current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. (816) 802-3505. Also one-week Summer Animation Institute (816) 802-3449 kcai.edu

MARIE Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Summer Seminar The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Summer Seminar is a scholarship program available to all artistically gifted high school juniors. The seminar is designed as an institute to offer an intensive visual art studio program for the students. Two week Program in Colorado Springs, CO. Applications due in early April. For additional application forms, call (719) 635-3220

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY, Los Angeles /Universal Studios and various locations. An intensive film-making workshop in which students write, direct, and edit their own short 16-mm films. Offering 4-week, 6-week and 8-week programs and small classes taught by award-winning instructors. Ages 16-18. West Coast: (818) 733-2600 or Email studio@ East Coast: (212) 674-4300 or Email film@

NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY Special six week summer workshops at Princeton University and New York Film Academy. Learn the art of film making with their intensive hands-on instruction in filmmaking. Students begin filming their own films within days and will complete four short films within the six or eight week total immersion workshops. Call (212)674-4300 for further information. New York Film Academy Film & Acting: summer_camp

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, TEEN SUMMER CAMPS, Intensive, focused summer camps in fields such as video game design, web design, cartooning and illustration, acting for film and television, and digital moviemaking.

(212) 998-7200 scps.nyu.edu

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, New York, NY – Courses available in drama, performance studies, film and television, cinema studies, dramatic writing, photography, interactive telecommunications, and international broadcasting. Study Abroad programs offered in many international cities.

Also: Cinema Studies for the High School Teacher, July 10 – 28. Application deadline in March.

(800) 771-4NYU, ext. 310 or .nyu.edu/nyusummer2006

OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE Performing Arts Camp. Includes filmmaking, urban dance, Music Video, Acting for Film and photography. 800.718.2787 or

OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, Los Angeles, CA – Summer of Art programs for college credit offer classes in painting, photography, graphic and computer arts, comic book and cartoon illustrations, etc. Students must be 16 years or older. Scholarships available. Call (800) 527-OTIS, (310) 665-6864. otis.edu

Performing Arts & Media Camps: Programs in Film/Media, Theatre/Acting, Dance, and Musical Theatre. Call toll free at 1-888-497-3553 or

SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Savannah, GA – Rising Star program for students who have completed their junior year and are interested in pursuing an education and career in the visual arts. Savannah Summer Seminars for 10-12 for a week of art, fun, and friendship.

(800) 869-7223 scad.edu/summerprograms.

SCHOOL OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Boston. Pre-College Art Program in partnership with Tufts University. Live in the Artists’ Residence Hall. Build your portfolio. Experiment with media. Experience Boston. Deadline April 8, 617.267.1219 or smfa.edu

School of Visual Arts, New York City. Pre-college programs in Animation, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Cartooning, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture and Drawing, Printmaking and Drawing, Graphic Design with 3D workshop, Type Design with 3D, Interior Design, Illustration, Darkroom Photography, Computer Art, Visual and Critical Studies. Housing is available. sva.edu; admissions@sva.edu or call 212-592-2100.

SKIDMORE COLLEGE Saratoga Springs, NY – Pre-college AP/Art program in studio art for talented high school students. Scholarships available. (518) 580-5590 skidmore.edu

WALNUT HILL Intensive summer program in the arts located near Boston. (508) 650-5020

Aviation:

AVIATION CAREER EDUCATION - 1 week day camp at LAX that introduces students to the world of aviation. Sponsored by the Air Transport Association For more information call: 310/725-3804 Community Relations (310) 646-5742

pcp@barnard.edu

Business:

SUMMER BUSINESS INSTITUTE. Academy of Business Leaders Free seven-week program that teaches the skills, ethics and processes of business, finance and entrepreneurship to empower high school students toward higher education and greater career goals. Located on 8 Southern California College campuses. Call (626) 302-4437

Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA: The Leadership Institute for Entrepreneurship introduces students to finance, banking, stock and bond markets, sales, advertising, global trade issues, and the significance of effective collaboration. Contact Leann Mischel at 570-372-4513 or email at mischel@susqu.edu.

Texas A&M - Mays Business School Business weeklong Careers Awareness Program for high-achieving underrepresented high school juniors (seniors in the fall). The program including room and board is free to those invited. For application and more information go to



Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship: bankstreet.edu

UT Austin Accounting/McCombs School of Business: Accounting Career Awareness Programs for grades 10-12 and McCombs Future Executive Academy for grades 10-2. mccombs.utexas.edu/summercamps

Wabash College -- Opportunities to Learn About Business. Open to rising 12th graders, this week-long program is ideal for students considering a business

Colorado:

COLORADO COLLEGE, Colorado Springs, CO – Courses offered in a variety of areas for college credit. A busy outdoor recreation program augments the academic schedule. Based on block system (877) 894-8727 or ColoradoCollege.edu/SummerPrograms. Courses include International Study, Art, Architecture, Philosophy, Creative Writing, Language, Science, Theatre, Dance.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER – Interested in science, theatre, writing or music? This program offers college credit and electives courses, plus great recreational activities. Application deadline: May 31. (800) 331-2801 colorado.edu or

University of Denver and CSU - SUMMER FUN AT AMERICA'S #1 SUMMER TECH CAMP. For beginner to advanced students 7-17. Make your own video games, websites w/ Flash, digital movies, C++ or Java programs, robots, graphic art & more. Experience college life at our day/overnight summer camps at 60 universities nationwide including University of Denver, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Stanford, UT Austin, UCLA, NYU, MIT and others. Register for our summer technology camps online or by phone 1-888-709-TECH (8324). Save with code WD26.

Colorado School of Mines - Pre-Collegiate Programs: Multiple Programs offered. Click on Perspective Students to find list of programs offered.

Engineering Design Summer Camp

Minority Engineering Program

SUMMET

1112 18th Street

Golden, CO 80401

(800) 446-9488 x3286

(303) 273-3286

mep@mines.edu

mines.edu/Stu_life/mep/

Colorado State University - Journalism for a day: Focusing on First Amendment awareness and issues concerning our journalism programs. Summer Vet Program: Real look at the field of Veterinary Medicine. You can take courses that are part of the University's standard curriculum and earn college credit, which may later be ... For general information about Summer Session at Colorado State ...

summer.colostate.edu

University of Colorado at Boulder - SHPE/HENAAC: Math, Engineering and Science Focus. Our Area Health Education Centers (AHEC): Medical Focus Pre-Collegiate Programs Summer pre-college enrichment camps for kids and teens. Search for day and overnight ... Summer Study in Colorado at The University of Colorado at Boulder ...



College Living Experience (CLE)

The CLE Summer Program

1391 Speer Blvd. #400

Denver, CO 80204

E-mail: cokizaki@esa- or ldennes@esa-

(800) 486-5058 x 2

(303) 825-2533



Colorado Mountain College (CMC) Summer College-Prep Program

Alpine ADVANTAGE

Located on the Alpine Campus

1330/1350 Bob Adams Drive

Steamboat Springs, CO 80487

(800) 621-8559 ext. 8343 or 8289

(970) 947-8385 (Fax)

mdoyle@coloradomtn.edu (Email)

coloradomtn.edu (Web)

Trinidad State Junior College - This is a pre- collegiate program for high school and our goal is to ... A six-week summer residential camp exposes students to a college campus and hands on education. ...

trinidadstate.edu

University of Northern Colorado - The Center for the Education and Study of the Gifted, Talented, Creative at the University of Northern Colorado offers three summer programs for children ...

unco.edu

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design. - Denver, Colorado | 800.888.ARTS ... talk to your parents about enrolling in our Pre-College Art Academy programs. ...

rmcad.edu/high-school-programs

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER - LAMONT SCHOOL OF MUSIC SUMMER. PRE-COLLEGE ACADEMY. June 21-July 5, 2009. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION. The Lamont School of Music Summer program ...

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Communication:

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY – SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION - Courses in all areas of communication – writing, film, public speaking, photography. soc.american.edu/highschool.html (202) 885-2098

EMERSON COLLEGE Summer Communication Academy for high school students. 120 Boylston St. Boston emerson.edu/ce/

Economics:

Clemons University - Economics Summer Camps:

Foreign Culture:

ACADEMIE DE PARIS, Paris, France – Academic programs for current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors which introduce students to the French culture and Parisian lifestyle. Fee includes tuition, room and board, books and material, excursion and activities for more information call: (800) 828-8349. Info@ or .

AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE (AFS) INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS – International student exchange programs in Homestay. Community Service and Language Study choices (800) AFS – INFO or 876-2377

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS – Offers two summer sessions, plus a French Immersion program.

(800) 666-2556 or Email: info@

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FULLERTON IN CHINA—Two week program in China to learn more about China’s language, people, and culture. Call: (714) 278-4583 or experiencechina@fullerton.edu

FRANKLIN COLLEGE, Switzerland 2 five-week sessions with courses in Field Archeology (Tuscany) Italian and World Cinemas, photography on location in Europe, History of jazz that coincides with the Lugano Jazz Festival.. 718.335.6800. fc.edu

L’ACADEMIE PARIS. Residential summer program in the heart of Paris for high school students completing grades 10 to 12. Structured identically to its sister programs at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, curriculum designed to introduce students to French and Parisian culture and society. 17 courses to choose from. or 1-800-828-8349

LEARNING PROGRAMS INTERNATIONAL Established in 1989 to provide an academically challenging and cultural study abroad program for American high school students. Spain, Costa Rica, Mexico, and France. 512-480-8866

LEYSIN AMERICAN SCHOOL IN SWITZERLAND – Summer in Switzerland program for ages

14 –19, and Alpine Adventure program for ages 9 –13 emphasize leadership training or language courses, combined with sports, activities and travel. (603) 431-7654 or (888) 642-4142 or Email usadmissions@las.ch - las.ch

Oxbridge Academic Programs: Programs for advanced junior and senior high students who and to immerse themselves in a foreign culture. They offer classes from archeology to zoology and have programs in France and Spain. Go to or call 1-800-828-8349 or email info@.

OXFORD ADVANCED STUDIES PROGRAM Somerville College, Oxford, England A summer study program that offers stimulating academic courses taught by British graduate teachers. 203-966-2886 oasp.ac.uk

OXFORD TRADITION, Oxford University, England – Pre-college program for grades 10-12. Program designed to immerse students in two academic subjects or creative arts while taking advantage of the city’s enormous cultural resources.. (800) 828-8349 or .

SCOTTISH STUDIES SUMMER PROGRAM. (See University of St. Andrews)

SOPHIA UNIVERSITY. Tokyo, Japan. Asian Studies 1-800-40.STUDY.



TUFTS UNIVERSITY, Medford, MA – Tufts Summer Programs in the French Alps offers a variety of courses and schedules abroad, including: Tufts in Talloires, Tufts in Annecy, Landscape Painting, and Tufts Summit. (617) 627-3457 or Email france@infonet.tufts.edu Adventures in Veterinary Medicine. tufts.edu

TRAVEL & STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS – See AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE (AFS), EF INTERNATIONAL, YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING (YFU) and LEARNING PROGRAMS INTERNATIONAL (LPI) for details on summer abroad programs.

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS – Summer Abroad Programs in Leadership offered in Europe by independent institution affiliated with Roman Catholic Church. See entry in Peterson’s Summer Opportunities for Teenagers 2001 and at their web site, l. Also: (972) 721-5000 or .udallas.edu

UNIVERSITY OF ST. ANDREWS Fife, Scotland – Scottish Studies Summer Program for students who have completed 10th grade. 4-week residential program focuses on the history and culture of Scotland and includes full social and recreational program. Telephone: (01144 1334) 462238 or e-mail sssp@st-andrews.ac.uk

Youth for Understanding – International student exchange program offers over 30 programs worldwide, from language immersion to specific interest or adventures programs, some requiring no language experience. Summer programs range from two to six weeks, and tuition and application deadlines vary. (800) TEENAGE e-mail admissions@

WINDSOR MOUNTAIN International camp based in New England offering travel programs. (800) 862-7760

Foreign Language:

EF INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLS, Boston, MA – A variety of foreign language programs offered in Spain, Italy, France, and Germany for students 16 years of age and older. Programs and prices vary.

(800) 992-1892

FOREIGN LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAMS:

AmeriSpan Unlimited (800) 879-6640

Language Link (800) 552-2051

Foreign Language Study Abroad Service (800) 282-1090

National Registration Center for Study Abroad (414) 224-3464

Language Liaison (800) 284-4448

Language Studies Abroad (800) 424-5522

On the Internet – worldwide.edu and

General:

100 Plus Summer Enrichment Programs: This site lists a multitude of summer opportunities. Some are specifically for at-risk students; some are open to all.

ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES – Pre-college programs for all high school students at: U Mass, Amherst, UC Berkeley, Cambridge, and Oxford. Cultural Immersion Programs in France, Nice, Royan, Spain, Barcelona, Nerja, Cadiz, Conil, Tarifa, Sanlucar, Italy, Florence, Venice. College Admission Seminars: Columbia, Tufts, UCSB.

800-752-2250 or



UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Tucson, AZ – A Summer of Excellence. Pre-college program offered to those completing their junior year that has a GPA of 3.5 or above. Students enroll in a fully transferable college level class of their own choice, live on campus and take part in various social and cultural events. Call (520) 621-6901 or Email soe@honors.arizona.edu for more information. honors.arizona.edu

Austin, Texas area: See a list of Austin area summer programs at content/living/cummer_camp_guide/

BARNARD COLLEGE, New York, NY – Coed “Summer in New York” program for current sophomores and juniors. 4 week session. Fee includes tuition, room and board, and activities. Early application advised. (212) 854-8866 or barnard.edu/pcp or Email

PROMYS Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists: (617) 353-2563 or Email promys@math.bu.edu Summer Challenge Program for students interested in business, law, creative writing, persuasive speaking, visual arts, or science. (617) 353-1378 or bu.edu/summer/highschool

BROWN UNIVERSITY Providence, RI – Pre-college programs. Call for catalog and information. (401) 863-7900, or brown.edu/summer

Carleton College Liberal Arts Experience: Program for 50 of the best and brightest current sophomores from across the country for an all expense paid one week summer program with courses in science, art, social sciences, and technology as well as ACT/SAT prep and keys into getting into college. or 1-866-767-2275.

The Cambridge College Programme at University of Cambridge: the oldest program for high school students at Cambridge. It stresses the need of the individual student and provides an opportunity to explore subjects on the skill-building level where no prerequisites are required.

CAMBRIDGE TRADITION– Cambridge Prep Academic Summer Program for Grades 10 - 12 at Cambridge University in Cambridge, Oxford, Paris, or Barcelona. (212) 932-3049 or (800) 828-8349 or

CARNEGIE MELLON, Pittsburgh, PA – Pre-college academic and fine art six-week residential programs for current sophomores and juniors. Classes in Math, Science, Architecture, Art, Design, Drama, Music. Call (412) 268-2082or e-mail: precollege@andrew.cmu.edu or .

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - Summer sessions. cwu.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – Chicago Pre-collegiate Scholars programs offered in July. (773) 702-7503 or Email

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY New York, NY – Academic residential summer program in July for grades 9 – 12. Admission is selective. Application deadline: April 8. (212) 854-9699 or columbia.edu/hs/

CORNELL UNIVERSITY Ithaca, NY – Summer College for current sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Three-week and six-week sessions available. (607) 255-6203 or sce.cornell.edu/su/

CUSHING ACADEMY SUMMER SESSION 39 School St. P.O. Box 8000, Ashburn, MA. Offers College Prep programs Critical Skills in English Math, Study techniques and Technology English as a second Language, Studio Art and portfolio prep. 978-827-7700

Enrichment Alley: Look for a summer learning experience, a gap year adventure, or a school year program for individuals or groups:

HARVARD UNIVERSITY Cambridge MA – Summer school programs for 4 or 8 weeks. Live and learn with students from around the world while exploring Harvard University. (617) 495-3192 or Email ssp@hudce.harvard.edu ssp.harvard.edu

ITHACA COLLEGE - Summer College for High School Students for current sophomores and juniors. Earn up to 6 college credits. Classes include art, music, media production, photography, workshop in Sports Media. 607.274.3143 or ithaca.edu/summercollege

JOHNS HOPKINS, Baltimore, MD – Pre-college credit programs in Medical Science, American Government / Pre-Law, Physics and Astronomy, Art History, Creative Writing, Computer Applications, and more. Pre-college residential program for current sophomores, juniors, and seniors who will be 16 by July 1 and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Call for information and fees: (410) 516-4548 (800) 548-0548 or e-mail summer@jhu.edu. Visit the website at jhu.edu/summer

Long Beach Unified School District summer programs:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy: see summer programs

NORTHFIELD MOUNT HERMAN SCHOOL, Northfield, MA – Variety of enrichment programs offered over six weeks, including a strong ESL program, extracurricular activities, off-campus trips and a college fair. Call (413) 498-3290. Check our the web site or write summer_school@

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Evanston, IL – College Preparation Program for current juniors with at least a 3.0 GPA, offers 6 or 8-week sessions. Application deadline in April 847-467-6703.

scs.northwestern.edu/collegeprep

NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY – Pre-College Programs / Summer Experience. 3-week programs in ecology/genetics, finance/investments, literature, mathematics. Application deadline in March (574 )631-0990 precolleg..nd.edu

OJAI VALLEY SCHOOL, Ojai, CA – Summer School & Camp for current freshmen through juniors (ages 14-18). 2-week, 4-week, and 6-week sessions. Competitive Equestrian Program and International English Language Study Tour also offered during sessions. (805) 646-1423 or Email admit@

PBWIKI list of college summer programs: multiple programs in multiple disciplines;

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY Summer Opportunities for High school Students. College credit for Archaeology, Art, Astronomy, communication, English, Film Geology History, Humanities, Nutrition, PE, Religion and Speech Communication. 310/506-4280 seaver.pepperdine.edu/summerschool/highschool

Petersons: lists available for various summer programs.

PHILIPS ACADEMY Andover, MA – Choose from over 60 demanding courses, invigorating afternoon activities, trips to colleges, and cultural activities. Financial aid available. (508) 749-4400 or summersession@andover.edu

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY Cannon Beach, OR – Haystack Summer Program in the Arts & Sciences offers one-week and week-end courses on the beautiful north Oregon Coast. (800) 547-8887, ext. 4027 or Email summer@ses.pdx.edu.

PUTNEY SCHOOL Summer programs in the arts and international education in Vermont.

SANTA MONICA COLLEGE All free!! LAUNCHPAD. Provides the opportunity for students to develop portfolios. Learn about traditional and computer animation or interactive media/design technology. Field trips to film, television and special effects studios.. Field trips to film, television and special effects studios. CHEMISTRY. Chem 10 Intro to Chemistry. A “hands on’ preparatory course designed to introduce students to the wonder of chemistry. For entering 10th & 11 grades. BIOLOGY Bio 81, BioBrightStart, Basic Biology: A “hands on” preparatory course designed to introduce students to the wonder of biology. Earn 3 units of college credit or 10 high school credits. PSYCHOLOGY. Psych 11. Child Growth and Development. Focuses on the psychological growth and development from the prenatal stages to adolescence through first hand observations of children. Open to all entering 10th-12th graders. Earn 3 units of college credit and 10 high school credits. Summer Business Institute at Santa Monica College. Business 1 Intro to Business or Computer Applications; Intro to Computers, Business Applications. Learn how to Write a professional business plan. Invest wisely in the stock market. Visit corporations such as Verizon, American Airlines, J.P.Morgan. Meet Executives from California’s Fortune 100 companies. Open to all 9th-12th graders smc.edu

SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE, Bronxville, New York – Writing, Science, Visual Arts, Film, Theatre, and Music sarahlawrence.edu/highschool (914) 337-0700

Sloan Career Cornerstone Center: Summer programs and camps, pre-college summer programs offered throughout the country,, often through universities to provide high school students with experiences in science, math, technology, engineering, or healthcare. This site gives a list of precollege STEM Summer Programs and Campus by state. .

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, CA – Summer College for high school students offers classes in: premedical sciences, engineering, computer science, liberal arts, humanities, intensive languages, economics, accounting, statistics, mass media language, English for foreign students. (650) 723-3109. Digital Media Academy. Technology Immersion for K-20 Educators, High School and College Students. . Discovery Institutes. 3- week programs for high school students in Philosophy, Environmental Studies, Creative Writing and Theater. summer.stanford.edu. E-mail summersession@stanford.edu 650-723-3109

SUMMER DISCOVERY – Pre-college Enrichment Programs at UCLA, University of Michigan, University of Vermont, Georgetown University, Cambridge University, University of Vermont and UC San Diego, University of Sydney-Australia. Programs range from 3-weeks to 6-weeks.

(888) 8SUMMER or (888) 878-6637 or

Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA: Wind Ensemble Institute

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, NY – Summer College Programs for all high school students interested in: acting/musical theatre, architecture, engineering, law, liberal arts, management, music, policy studies, public communications, and visual arts. (315) 443-5297 or summercollege.syr.edu (click Academic Life)

Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA: Writers Workshop. One of only 27 programs selected by Early College Programs as a Best Value in Summer College Programs for High School students; open to experienced writers entered 11 or 12 grade. Contact Gary Fincke, 570-372-4164 or gfincke@susqu.edu.

TELLURIDE ASSOCIATION SUMMER PROGRAMS Free academic opportunity for high school juniors. Must be nominated by school counselor. At Cornell, U of Michigan, U of Texas.

The National Student Leadership Conference hosts career-focused leadership programs at universities in New York, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. Students can choose from one of 14 career areas, including: Medicine, Engineering, International Diplomacy, Business, Sports Management, Forensic Science, International Business, Law, U.S. Policy and Politics, Theater, Journalism, National Security, Education and the Arts. More information on the programs can be found on our website at . Students can earn college credit from American University. Financial assistance is available.

Texas A&M - Summer Enrichment Camps: Summer programs include Aggie Summer Leadership, EXPLORE for those seeking careers in teaching, Business Career Awareness and Summer Honors Program. Scholarships available to include tuition and transportation.

TAMU, Corpus Christi:

Numerous programs for high school students

UCLA SUMMER SESSIONS – Variety of academic and enrichment programs offered to students entering 9-12 grades. (310) 825-4101 or info@summer.ucla.edu

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UC SANTA BARBARA – Four 6-week pre-college programs for current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, plus a young dancers institute. (805) 893-2315 summer.ucsb.edu or questions@summersessions.ucsb.edu

UC SANTA CRUZ – Academic Program for High School Students offered as a 5-week residential program in which students take two 5-unit courses along with regular Summer Session students. (831) 459-2524 or summer.ucsc.edu

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI – Business, Art, International Studies, Engineering, Health

Professions, Journalism, Liberal Arts, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Pace Honors. 662-915-7621 outreach.olemiss.edu/SCHS

University of Mississippi-Summer Leadership Institute. 11th graders develop leadership skills and prepare for college. The program culminates with a trip to Washington D.C. In addition, students will earn six hours of college credit. For more information call 662-915-1203 or 662-915-6614 or email jewilkin@olemiss.edu.

WELLESLEY COLLEGE, Norwood, MA – Exploration Summer Programs for current sophomores and juniors offered in two 3-week sessions. Spaces are filled as applications are received. (781) 762-7400

YALE UNIVERSITY – Exploration Senior Program. For Entering Grades 10-12. Choose 2 of over 80 different academic workshops to attend in the morning and in the afternoon have the choice of enrolling in a 3-week college seminar, a 3-week Princeton Review test preparation course or a three 1-week mini-courses which range in subject matter from Photography and Neuroscience to Southern Cooking and Ultimate Frisbee. Special events in the late afternoons and evenings that allow you to craft a summer experience that is unique for you. Call (781)762-7400 @

Westminster College in Salt Lake City: see summer programs

Health:

GENE BLACK MEDICAL CAREER PROGRAM - Program to encourage high school students to pursue careers in the health professions. Spend a month in a hospital observing health care professionals at work at 18-20 different hospitals in the Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties. Weekly stipend of $50 given to each student to cover incidental expenses.

Howard University Summer Enrichment Program and recruitment: Target: African American/Hispanic students applying for admission to health professions in the CPNAHS at Howard.

Honors Programs:

BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA - Two six-week residential honors programs for juniors and seniors who have a B+ or better, and combined PSAT scores of 118 or combined SAT scores of 1180, one focusing on general studies and one on research. Additional special programs offered to ambitious students. Financial assistance available. General Honors Program: (617) 353-1378 or bu.edu/summer Institute for Television, Film & Radio Production Research Honors Program: (617) 353-2600 or physics.bu.edu/highschool.html.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Provo, UT – Offers a Summer Scholars Academy for students entering grades 9 – 12 and Summer Scholars Pre-professional Programs for grades

10-12. (801) 422-5000 byu.edu

Summer Honors Programs for High School Sophomores summerccollege.cornell.edu.

MIAMI UNIVERSITY, Oxford, OH – Junior Scholars Program for students completing their junior year in high school and who have at least a 3.5 GPA. Application deadline in May. (513) 529-5825 or muohio.edu/juniorscholars/

ROBERT E. COOK HONORS COLLEGE—Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Two sessions offered: July 11-24 and July 25-31. Discipline designed courses to prepare students for college life and get an intensive exploration of academics. (800)487-9122 or iup.edu/honors

SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR THE GIFTED – College Gifted Programs offered in California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, and Massachusetts. Six sessions beginning in June Held at Vassar College, Bryn Mawr College, Drew University, George School, Dennison University, Amherst, Emory, Princeton, UT at Austin and UC-Berkley. (866) 303-4744 or e-mail Info@cgp- for the

Texas Governor’s School: summer residential program for high-achieving high school students. Summer residential programs for high-achieving high school students are held at Lamar University (, Midwestern State University,, and University of North Texas. Texas Governors School: tea.state.tx.us/taa/stanprog040708.html

Texas Talented and Gifted Summer Programs: The 2009 edition of Insights, the TAGT Catalog of Scholarships, Grants, and Awards is online now! Download the full document or visit to access individual applications, instructions, resources, and maps. Both programs and applications for scholarships are explained.

Texas Tech Welch Summer Scholar Program: 10-14 exceptional high school juniors and seniors participate in a 21 day program in basic chemical research.

Texas Tech Clark Scholars Program: intensive seven week summer research program for highly qualified juniors and seniors; the selected scholar will have an opportunity to assist multiple dynamic tachers and TTU/HHI science education scholars with teacher and preparing for summer camps for students in grades 4-12. $750 tax free stipend plus room and board. clarkscholars.ttu.edu or contact Michael,snafrancisco@ttu.edu or Lynda,durham@ttu.edu or call 806-742-2706.

UC DAVIS – Young Scholars Program. An Interdisciplinary Summer Research Program in Biological, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. For sophomores and juniors. (530) 752-0622. ucdacis.edu

UC IRVINE, UC DAVIS, UC SAN DIEGO & UC SANTA BARBARA. COSMO. Gifted/talented students of math and science. Studies include Computer Science, Astronomy, Chemistry, Marine Science. cosmos.uci.edu

UC RIVERSIDE. Summer Academy for Advanced High School Students. 5-week summer session taking university-level course along with an Enrichment Program which includes lunch presentations by civic leaders and 2 field trips to a court house and Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Call 909-787-3044 or visit the Web at summeracademy.ucr.edu

UC SAN DIEGO – Pre-college Summer Scholars Program for current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors with courses in Marine Biology, and in Marine Biology Field Experience. A GPA of 3.3 is required for all programs, and a 3.5 for the Field Experience program. (858) 534-8277 or Email summerprograms.ucsd.edu or Connections 3-week Summer Residential Program. Work with scientists in fields of Biomedical, Engineering, Marine Science, Media/Communications. academicconnections.ucsd.edu

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Summer enrichment program. Advanced students can advance in calculus or pursue special topics in English, history, or a foreign language, among many other opportunities. (773) 702-3792 or

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC Summer Scholars Program. Public Speaking, Intro to Mass Communication, Philosophy, psychology, Religion and Economic. 209.946.2424. cpce@pacific.edu pacific.edu/cpce

University of Oregon Youth Enrichment and Talented and Gifted Programs: multiple programs..541-346-3084 or

UT Austin Summer Institute for the Gifted:

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS High School Summer Scholars Program. Earn College credit in courses in Languages, Arts, Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Must have completed your junior year of high school with a B+ or 1200 SAT. (866) 209-0691

Also, Architecture Discovery Program. 314-935-6200. arch.wustl.edu

Quest Scholars Program -- A small, highly competitive program that offers a five-week summer program and five years of subsequent mentorship to low-income, at-risk students. Based at Stanford and open to students who have completed grade 11. Deadline: early spring. More information: questscholars.stanford.edu.

Juniors:

GEORGETOWN Washington, D.C. – Summer College for High School Juniors Program for current juniors with a “B” average or better. Variety of programs and sessions available, with application deadline in April. (202) 687-5832. Harringe@georgetown.edu to

Latino:

NATIONAL HISPANIC INSTITUTE. A program for Hispanic sophomores and juniors.

Call (512) 357-6137. nhi-

University of Notre Dame: Latino Community Leadership Seminar for 40 outstanding Latino students to participate in a stimulating leadership seminar the summer before their senior year. Seminar will develop a strong commitment to community service derived from the vales of Latino culture and of the Catholic social tradition. All program expenses including round trip transportation to the campus are covered by the University.

Worchester Polytechnic Institute STRIVE: Target: African American/Latino/American Indian students interested in engineering; rising juniors and seniors:

Law:

CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION (CRF) Summer Law Institute. Participate in law-related workshops led by UCLA professors and experienced attorneys. Learn techniques of persuasion, debate and discussion. Improve mock trial skills. Application deadline March 18 crf- click Youth Internship Program 213-487-5590

National Bar Association Crump Law Camp: Established to provide students entering grades 9-11 with an introduction to the American judicial system. Housed at Howard University, the camp will have an open enrollment policy; emphasis will be given to low-income students of color. Tuition for the camp (including housing, meals, and transportation) will vary depending on family income and number of dependents. lawcamp

Sam Houston Criminal Justice Summer Camp: For high school students interested in criminal justice, forensic technology, martial arts, law, and team building. college/camp/index.html

SUMMER LAW INSTITUTE An exciting week-long institute for high school students interested in learning more about the American legal system. Live on the UCLA campus. crf-

Leadership:

NATIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Medical, Law and Leadership Summer Program offers students a unique academic curriculum that combines medical or legal education with communication training, a high powered guest speaker program, mock trials/appeals, and an enriching social experience. Offered at Stanford University and American University in Washington DC. Call 1-800-994-NSLC.

Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill -- Girls' Leadership Workshop. A nine-day program for girls who will enter grades 10 or 11 that includes a diverse assortment of themes ranging from citizenship to the arts. Requires a token fee of $200. Deadline: February 28. More information:

Claremont McKenna College -- Step Up To Leadership Program. Open to rising 10th and 11th graders nominated by their principal, this week-long program affiliated with CMC's Kravis Leadership Institute is free but does not include transportation costs. Claremont McKenna is a selective private college in southern California. Deadline: Spring. More information: cmc.edu.

Math/Science/Engineering:

California Institute of Technology: Young Engineering and Science Scholars: Target: Historically under-represented students in science and engineering; rising sophomores and juniors.

Catalyst Academy: one week summer residential program for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors at Cornell University. The mission is to advance diversity in engineering and its related disciplines.

The Curie Academy- 1 week residential program for high school girls who excel in math and science. summer_college@cornell.edu. 607.255.6203

COSMOS – California State Summer School for Math and Sciences Four-week residential experience at UC San Diego. jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/cosmos (858) 822-4361

Curie Academy: Cornell University College of Engineering one week summer residential program for high school girls who excel in math and science and want to learn more about careers in engineering.

Engineers Dedicated to a Better Tomorrow: Resources-Pre-College: Lists over 50 introductory summer programs/Camps for Pre-College Youth

HOLLINS UNIVERSITY 3 programs offered – Hollinscience to explore your interests and potential in the sciences. Precollege Program for exciting classes in creative writing, psychology, history or video production, or leadership enrichment program to explore your leadership ability and potential. Call 1-800-456-9595 or apply online at hollins.edu (click on Summer Programs).

LEGACY HERITAGE INTERNSHIPS FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS, Six week program takes scientifically motivated students (juniors who will be seniors in the fall) to Israel at no cost.  212-578-8190

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Boston, MA – MITE’S Program. A rigorous six-week free program designed to give minority high school students who have completed the eleventh grade an introduction to engineering and science as a potential career. (617) 253-3298 mit.edu/mites/www

Massachusetts Institute of Technology MITES: Target: First-generation, historically under-represented in science and engineering, rising seniors:

Missouri University of Science and Technology: Center for Pre-College Programs including math, engineering, technology, and science summer programs; academic year workshop; in-school math, engineering, technology, and science programs; and state and regional academic competitions.

Michigan Tech Summer Youth Program: Do It Yourself Scholarship Packet along with information on summer programs for Women in Engineering, Exploration in Engineering and Women in Computer Science.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute PREFACE Summer Program: Target: Historically under-represented students in science/technology; rising sophomores and juniors interested in engineering and technology:

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology: Two 18 day sessions launch high school students’ interests in engineering and science through interesting and self-rewarding hands-on projects.

SMITH COLLEGE Northhampton, MA – Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program for high school girls entering grades 9-12. 4-week residential program. (413) 585-3060. E-mail- ccooke@smith.edu or smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep.

SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS (SAME). Engineering and Construction Summer camp.32 students from around the world will reside for one week in mobilization barracks on Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme, CA. Students will engage in hands-on engineering and construction activities under the mentorship of SAME professionals and Naval staff. Open to 9th, 10th, 11th graders with intent to pursue a degree in architecture, engineering or related field. click engineering/construction camps 800-336-3097x54

e-mail - dschreiber@

Texas Programs for high tech:

Grants were awarded in January 2008. Contact the Texas Workforce Commission or individual colleges to learn more: Southern Methodist University-seven week engineering and computer science camp for 14-18 year olds and to provide scholarships for participants; Tarrant County College District five computer science and engineering summer camps along with UT Arlington; TAMU to provide scholarships to female high school juniors to attend summer camp and to implement a program to increase post secondary enrollments in computer science and engineering technology; Texas Tech University to provide one week summer sessions with stipends in math, science, and computer science for high school students; UT Austin to expand GeoForce which works primarily with high achieving Hispanic students from Southwest Texas to increase participation, diversity, and graduation rates in science and engineering (summer academies, campus, and field trips); UT Austin, computer science outreach to middle and high school students, teachers, and counselors; University of Houston to implement summer programs for under-represented high school students to increase the number of engineering graduates; University of North Texas to expand mobile summer computer robotics campus for middle and high school female students and special student programs to include all students; UT at San Antonio to recruit minority females ages 17-19 to attend summer engineering survival skills workshop and math preparation programs for engineers. Call 512-463-8556 or visit

EDGE Program for Girls at Union College in NY. Engineering related.

Woods Hole Science at SEA Summer High School Program - out on a sailing research vessel in Cape Cod! -

Boston University PROMYS - Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists -

Smith College Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) -

University of Michigan Math and Science Scholars (MMSS) -

U of Chicago Research in Biological Sciences, Summer 2009 -

USC Summer Science Camp for High School Women - marine biology and oceanography -

Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC) -

The National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) offers a 10-day engineering-focused leadership program at UC-Berkeley and the University of Maryland. The program incorporates a robotics project designed in conjunction with the Naval Surface Warfare Center as well as smaller projects in roller coaster engineering, levee systems engineering, etc. More information on the NSLC and the Engineering program can be found at .

Vanderbilt University hosts PAVE designed for students interested in pursuing fields of engineering, pre-medical, science, or technology. It is a 6-week course in a challenging environment. The student can request more information at

A list of summer programs with a focus on science and/or engineering, compiled by MIT:



Science Service -

UCLA Henry Samuelli School of Engineering and Applied Science summer research program:

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. Math and Science Scholars Summer Program. umich.edu

Summer study in Musical Theatre. (734) 647-4466

UT at Austin Introduction to Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering: An Equal Opportunity in Engineering Program is a free, five-day residential program for sophomores and juniors with the opportunity to discover engineering through hands on experiences and interactions with engineering students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Outstanding African American, Hispanic, and Native Americans students as well as those who have overcome any social or economic hardship are strongly encouraged to apply. All students are welcome to apply. Call 512-471-5953 or engr.utexas.edu/eoe/MITE

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN – Pre-college PAVE Program offers a Summer Program in Engineering, Science, and Technology for high school students. (615) 322-7827 or Email pave-req@vuse.vanderbilt.edu or vuse.vanderbilt.edu/~pave-req/index.html

University of Notre Dame -- Summer Introduction to Engineering. ND offers this three-week program for less than $1,000 to students who have completed 11th grade. Other programs include an introduction to architecture and a low-cost week-long program for Catholics that focuses on church teachings. Deadline: early spring. More information: nd.edu

Clark University -- Summer Science Program. Students who are between 11th and 12th grade can enjoy three free weeks of thematic science study at Clark, a medium-sized university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Deadline: March 15. More information: clark.edu.

Young Engineering and Science Scholars: Program at CalTech (Caltech Office for Minority Student Education)

Military:

U.S. AIR FORCE, USAF Academy, CO – Science, Sports, and Foreign Language Camps offered. (800) 666-USAF or

U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY, West Point, NY—Summer Leaders Seminar, An introduction to life at the U.S. Military Academy, Males and females, (845) 938-4041 or Email admissions@usma.edu usma.edu

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY Annapolis, MD – Navy Water Polo Camp. Males and females.

(401) 293-5558 or Email schofiel@nadm.navy.mil usna.edu

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY – Summer Seminar Apply after Feb. 1 at usna.edu/Admissions . Offers the opportunity for high school seniors to visit the Naval Academy for one week during the summer.

US Military Academy-Summer Leaders Seminar: gives outstanding juniors the opportunity to experience cadet life at the academy. admissions.usma.edu

U.S. Military Academies -- West Point, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, and the Coast Guard Academy offer low-cost, week-long programs that provide a taste of military life. Recommended for students who are considering the academies. Deadlines: early spring. More information: contact the academies.

Music:

COLGATE UNIVERSITY Eastern U.S. Music Camp. Performing groups: ‘concert Band, Symphony Orchestra, Concert choir, Jazz Ensembles, Vocal Jazz, Choir, Chamber Orchestra, Studio Orchestra, Madrigal Choir, Women’s, Men’s, and chamber Choir. e-mail info@eastern

National Service:

AMERICORPS NATIONAL SERVICE – Earn money for college, and gain valuable experience and skills that are vital in today’s job market. Apply by April 1. (800) 942-2677 press 7 (TDD 1-800-833-3722)

EL CAMINO COMMUNITY EDUCATION, Peacemaker’s Institute will offer conflict resolution, peace studies and analysis of peace initiatives on local, national and international levels.

(310) 660-6460

LANDMARK VOLUNTEERS – Two-week Summer Service organization for current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Work at one of several important historical, cultural, environmental, or social service institutions; locations nationwide. Admission is merit-based; limited number of positions available. “Donation” required and $100 deposit due by application deadline.

(800) 955-1178 or

Lead America: Student leadership programs at several college campuses:

PEACE WORKS INTERNATIONAL Community Service based organization founded by Peace Corps Volunteers. Operates in collaboration with six rural CostaRican/Oeruvian communities educating high school students through experiential global education. 626.798.5221 or .

Native American Students:

CARLETON COLLEGE, Northfield, Minnesota—Writing Program to prepare for college, liberal arts, environmental science, and courses specifically designed for Native American students preparing for college. Call (866) 767-2275 or carleton.edu/summer/collegehorizons

College Horizons: Preparing Native American Students for College and Graduate School: Five day “crash course in preparing for college.”

Politics:

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Washington, D.C. – The Next Generation Leadership Program, Pre-college Programs for the study of American and international politics. (202) 242-6802 or Email scholars@gwu.edu gwu.edu/summer/scholars

JUNIOR STATESMAN, Georgetown, Yale, Princeton, or Stanford – Experience first hand the drama, the power, and the excitement of politics and government. You may take this program at six different campuses. Scholarships available. (800) 334-5353.

Governor's School -- The programs vary by state, and not all states have a governor's school. The schools vary in length and focus but are typically housed on a university campus. Most are free. More information: contact your high-school counselor or state department of education.

Congressional Page Program -- Students can spend a summer, a semester, or a year delivering messages to members of Congress -- and getting paid for it. Two four-week sessions for 66 students each are available in the summer. Students live in their own residence hall and get paid at the equivalent of about $14,500 per year. More information: contact your Senator or Member of Congress.

Bill of Rights Institute's -- Constitutional Academy. Summer, college-level opportunity for outstanding high school juniors and seniors interested in history, American government, and personal liberty. The program allows students to deepen their understanding of the constitutional principles through readings, discussions, and active learning experiences under the guidance of a faculty of distinguished teachers and college professors. Early application deadline is Friday, January 11. More information: .

WASHINGTON WORKSHOPS, Arranges Congressional internships on Capitol Hill or politically related office assignments throughout Washington D.C. 3-week sessions (800) 368-5688

Sports Medicine:

WEST COAST SPORTS MEDICINE FOUNDATION. Sports Medicine Mentor Series. One week or 4-week (2 days/week). Provides students with a basic knowledge of sports medicine and give them the tools to work at their high school with their athletic trainer in the upcoming school year. This class is Free for high school students.726.0750 or

Students with Learning Disabilities:

CURRY COLLEGE Milton, MA - Learning Academy. A Summer Program for High School Students with Learning Disabilities for students who will be entering Seniors in high school in the Fall. curry.edu click on “Learning Academy”. 617-333-2250.

Teaching:

Arizona FEA: The mission is to recruit and provide experiences and skills for high school students who are exploring teaching as a future career.

Technology:

CYBERCAMPS - Computer camps located across the U.S.

(888) 904-2267

DigiGirlz High Technology Camps: Technology camps for girl; the goal is to educate and inspire girls by introducing them to the opportunities and career choices available in the high-tech industry. Multiple locations: Microsoft’s DigiGirlz High Tech Camps

UCLA MEDIA WORKSHOPS – Four one-week residential programs exploring the fields of motion pictures, television, journalism, music/records, and the Internet. summer.ucla.edu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Women’s Technology Program (WTP) -

Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Women's Technology Program. Not free, but at a cost of only $1,000 for six weeks, the WTP is definitely a bargain. Open to students after completion of 11th grade. Deadline: February 1. More information: mit.edu.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Minority Introduction to Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Science. Offers six weeks of tuition-free study and all the fun of Boston in the summer. Open to students who have finished grade 11. Attendees must pay transportation costs. Deadline: early February. More information: mit.edu.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Research Science Institute. Founded by Admiral Hyman Rickover, RSI is the nation's premier summer program for aspiring science whiz kids. The program lasts six weeks and everything except transportation is free. Students who get in here can probably get in anywhere. Deadline: February 1. More information: mit.edu.

Writing:

BRYN MAWR COLLEGE Writing for College. This program prepares students to write for college-level courses. For female high school juniors and seniors. 610/526-5376. summer@brynmawr.edu or brynmawr.edu

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund High School Journalism Workshops: programs in 18 states:

LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE Portland, OR – Fir Acres Workshop in Writing and Thinking for current high school students. Two-week July program emphasizes creative and critical writing, collaborative learning, and reading and writing across disciplines. (503) 768-7200. lclark.edu/org/firacres

NATIONAL WRITING AND THINKING NETWORK Workshops in writing and thinking held at Simon’s Rock College of Bard 413-528-0771 simons-rock.edu, Fir Acres Workshop at Lewis & Clark College 503/768-7200 lclark.edu/~firacres , Young Writers at Kenyon College 740-427-5207 . Lake Forest College Summer Workshop 847-234-3100 lf.edu. Monte Sol Writers Workshop at St. John’s College 505-984-6433.

THOMAS MORE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS The Collegiate Summer Program for High School Students Courses in Literature, philosophy, American Political Tradition and Apologetics. 800-880-8308. thomasmorecollege.edu E-mail - admissions@thomasmorecollege.edu

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