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Givology
Summer Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
Unpaid summer internship for online, nonprofit firm. PR, marketing, communications, fundraising, finance, tech mgmt, translation. Min. duration of 3 weeks, at least 12 hrs/wk. Send application to info@givology.org. UK phone # 07532170845. |
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Loyola University Chicago
Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars |
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Alain Colaco Endowment Fund
Summer Internship in Clinical Chemistry |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Stipend To be determined |
Clinical Chemistry Research at Georgetown University Hospital. 10 weeks mid June to mid August. Req: 2 yrs chem and interest in medicine, cancer research or biological sciences. See TJ College Career Center for application. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
American University - School of International Service
Community of Scholars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2200 |
Non-residential program; Study intl diplomacy and intl relations with School of Intl Service (SIS) faculty. Cost includes three college credits, tuition, and weekday lunch. Deadline extended. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
American University
School of Communication |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $600 - $1800 |
Two, three and four-week programs in film, scriptwriting & video production. Communication courses, photography, environmental commun., weather broadcasting and meterology. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Bank of America
Student Leaders Program-Neighborhood Excellence Initiative |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Salary |
8-week paid summer internship with local non-profit organization. Includes all-expense paid week in Washington DC at Student Leadership Summit. Learn how nonprofits, government and business partner to create a positive impact in our communities. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Bill of Rights Institute
Constitutional Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1495 |
Teacher recommendation and writing sample required. Scholarships available. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Catholic University of America
Experiences in Architecture |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1499 - $2998 |
Program not offered in 2009. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Catholic University of America
Summer Sessions |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
Cost varies with program. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Corcoran College of Art + Design
FOCUS on Photojournalism and FOCUS on Fine Art Photography |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost |
Student opportunity to enhance photography skills while exploring the world of photojournalism or fine art photography in the nation's capital. Residential Program. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Pre-College Portfolio Development |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost |
Designed to prepare students for college in the fields of fine arts, design, and photography. Painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, 3-D design, digital art and digital animation electives. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
DC Asian Pacific American Film
POV Youth Filmmaker Workshop |
Academic Courses |
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Free |
6 consecutive Saturdays. Program for Asian Pacific American youth, teaching them the art of moviemaking, Create a short film from conception to completion. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Fairfax County Association for the Gifted
Summe Camp Enrichment Guide |
Camp |
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This is a resource guide to camps, courses, etc provided by the FCAG. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Fairfax County Democratic Committee
Summer Internship Positions |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Free none |
Work in a Democratic office with full time staff assisting with targeting and distributing information, registering voters, data entry, internet outreach and fundraising logistics. Opportunities to meet the candidates. Length of service is flexible. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Fairfax Public Access
Television 101 and Radio Summer Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $35 - $500 |
Hands-on training at TV and radio production facility. Sessions 1, 2 and 3 for TV 101 Summer Camp from 10 to 3pm; 2 addt'l sessions for radio camp are from 9 to 2pm on 7/13/09 - 7/17/09 and 8/3/09 - 8/7/09. Edit using Final Cut Pro. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Future Agents in Training |
Camp |
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Contact Lindsay Godwin at 202 278-3048 or lindsay.godwin@ic.fbi.gov. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Gallaudet University
CPSO - Programs for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $495 - $1430 |
A variety of programs for hearing and hard of hearing students. Sessions range from 1 week to 4 weeks. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
GEMS - Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science
Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science |
Internship/Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Stipend $100 - $400 |
4th session 08/03/09-08/07/09. Located at Wallter Reed Army Institute of Research. Different session dates for various levels of GEMS. Internship dates awarded in April. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
George Mason University
Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Perform scientific research at George Mason University Prince William Campus in areas such as proteomics, genomics, neuroscience, biochemistry, environmental biology and more. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
George Mason University
Northern Virginia Writing Project |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $375 - $415 |
Enrichment opportunity. Students write and share work with other writers. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
George Mason University
Summer Enrichment for Talented Youth |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $400 - $500 |
Non-credit enrichment courses for students with math and computer science aptitude. Class size limited to 25. Morning and afternoon sessions. Must have at least a B average in most recent math class. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
George Washington University
Computer Science Summer Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $100 |
Only one course taken per session. Students may enroll in both sessions. Courses available in game development, animation and JAVA. Located near metro stop. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
George Washington University
Summer Scholars Pre-College Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1914 - $6100 |
10-day non-credit mini-courses ($1914 commuter tuition) for rising 9-12 graders. 6 wk program ($4394 commuter tuition) for credit for rising seniors (undergrad course of choice or science research, and a required writing seminar.) |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Georgetown Day School
High School Research Conference |
Internship/Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1000 |
High School Researchers will work with a faculty advisor in small groups to research one of several subjects. The experience will culminate in a group research presentation and publication in the second volume of the GDS High School Research Journal. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Georgetown University - Pathways to Success
Summer Biomedical Science Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $5000 |
College experiences in health sciences. Includes courses taught by Georgetown Univ. Human Science Faculty, room and board, evening acitivities, field trip transportation. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Georgetown University
Summer Programs for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1575 - $4200 |
Session dates and cost vary. Online application available. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Giant Campus Tech
Leader in Training |
Other |
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Cost $450 |
Week long sessions run from 6/22/09 to 8/7/09, from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Located on GMU campus. $450 per week. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Giant Campus Tech
Tech, Digital Media and Gaming |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $749 |
Week long sessions run from 6/22/09 to 8/7/09, from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Located on GMU campus. $749 per week. Classes include web design, animation, robotics, game design, and modeling. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Habitat for Humanity - Northern Virginia
Habitat for Humanity |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
See website for details. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Hemlock Overlook Center for Experiential Education
Hemlock Overlook |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
Dates and costs vary. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Howard University
Center of Excellence |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1360 - $2250 |
Six-week intensive program for 30 high achievers with expressed interest in health professions. National Achievement Scholars and high achieving math/science students encouraged to apply. Residential and non-res. programs available. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Howard University
NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences Weather Camp |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Residential weather camp covering meteorological phenomena, environmental sciences, and applied physical sciences through hands-on activities. Limit: 12 students. App available on website and TJ College Career Center. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Howard University
School of Business Summer Enrichment |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Selected students receive full scholarship (includes classroom, 6 day dorm stay, meals, field trips) for summer residential programs at School of Business. 5 spots held for qualified rising juniors. Computer Info. Systems, Accounting & Hospitality sectors highlighted. Students responsible for local travel expenses to/from DC campus. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Howard University
Summer Actuarial Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost |
Full scholarship provided for minority students. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Johns Hopkins University
Engineering Innovation |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1950 - $3785 |
Prerequisite: Alegbra II, Trig., lab science, Excel. $50 application fee. Up to 3 credits available. Residential option also available in Baltimore. Other program dates and locations listed on website. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Lead America
Congressional Student Leadership Conference |
Other |
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Cost varies |
Various conferences, locations and session dates vary. Earn college credit. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Lockheed Martin MS2
Science & Technology Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
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Must be US citizen and able to obtain DoD secret security clearnance. Submit resume to don.garris@lmco.com. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland Institute College of Art
Pre-College Studio Residency Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Cost $3900 - $4100 |
Full and partial scholarships available. Opportunity to earn 3 college credits, enhance portfolio and in depth studio instruction. Also program in Tuscany: 6/20-7/11, 7/11-8/1, $5300, 3/31/09 deadline. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland, University of
E2 @ UMD |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $550 |
Fee is due upon acceptance to the program. Will continue to review applications past deadline, until program is filled. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland, University of
Java Passport Summer Workshop |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
Must have at least a 3.4 GPA. 2009 information not yet available. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland, University of
Jump Start |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Sessions include: Forensic Science, Biomedical Science, Animal Behavior and Physiology |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland, University of
Young Scholars Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1814 - $2934 |
Earn 3 college credits in 3 weeks. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Maryland-DC Scholastic Press Association
Summer Journalism Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $210 - $270 |
Limited number of full merit "Washington Post" scholarships available for ethnic minority rising junior and senior students. On campus housing option for rising juniors and seniors. Fee of $370 for housing and meals. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
High School Intern Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Stipend $1800 |
Six week research-based internship for rising juniors/seniors, who have had previous summer experience at NASA. Projects are in the areas of earth and space systems science, computer science or engineering. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
National Park Service/Dept of the Interior
Urban Ecology Internships |
Internship/Research |
Rising 12th & Up |
Stipend 250/wk |
6-10 weeks beginning in May-June. Types of duties include: mapping, resource inventories, data entry, field assistants on research projects, control of exotic plants. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
National Science Resources Center
Summer Internships |
Internship/Research |
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Free |
NSRC, near L'Enfant Plaza Metro in D.C., offers internships for high school, interested in improving K-12 science education in the U.S. and around the world. Opportunities also available in marketing, design layout, Web content management. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
National Student Leadership Conference
National Student Leadership Conference |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1595 - $2995 |
Career focused leadership conferences in 13 career areas. Held at American Univ., Univ. of MD., Fordham Univ., Univ. of CA.-Berkeley & Loyola (Chicago). College credit avail. Programs run JUN-AUG. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
National Young Leaders Conference
Congressional Youth Leadership Council |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2290 |
Students will examine the concept of leadership in the context of national and global issues. Tuition includes hotel housing, breakfasts and dinners. Scholarships application due 4/17/09. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
NIH (National Institute of Health)
Summer Internship in Biomedical Research |
Internship/Research |
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Stipend $1700 - $1900 |
Research with scientists in NIH labs, various locations. MUST APPLY ON LINE. Minimum eight week commitment, dates vary, usually runs mid-May to end of June. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Noblis
Noblis Summer Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
Graduate |
Stipend |
Noblis is a nonprofit science and technology organization that helps clients solve complex systems, process and infrastructure problems. Paid job options available at $14 per hour. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
OBAP, Organization of Black Airline Pilots
ACE Academy |
Camp |
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Free |
Learn about careers in aviation and aerospace. Meet industry professionals, tour Dulles facilities and Udvar-Hazy Center. Camp held at Northern VA Community College, Manassas, VA. $80 application fee. Camp runs 830-445pm. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Presidential Classroom for Young Americans
Presidential Classroom for Young Americans |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1525 - $1675 |
Leadership and Academic Program. Sponsored by the Alexandria Rotary Club--Some scholarships available. Scholarship Applications due March 31. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Running Start
Young Woman's Political Leadership Retreat |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Free |
The program is entirely free of charge, and travel scholarships are available. Emphasis on public speaking and presentation, advocacy, persuasive writing, and campaigning, but girls do not need to be interested in politics to participate. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Saint Albans
School of Public Service at St. Albans |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Cost $4800 |
Financial aid is available. $25 application fee after 4/1/09. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
SEAP-ARMY/AEOP/GWU
SEAP |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Stipend $2000 |
Apprenticeships in science and engineering at Army Research faciliites, various locations. App consists of on-line application, teacher recommendation and transcript. Include standardized test scores when possible. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
SEAP-NAVY/ASEE
SEAP |
Internship/Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Stipend $3000 - $3550 |
8 week summer research opportunites at participating DOD labs, various locations. Dates vary. Apply online. May consider 15 year old students. Must be US citizen. Housing not provided. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Sidwell Friends School
Sidwell Summer Programs |
Camp/Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
See "Summer Studies, Credit and Enrichment Courses" (US History, various math and science. Runs 6/22/09 to 7/31/09) and "Overnight Programs" (Note: Only one international program ran in 2009, runs 6/13/09-7/22/09) Cost varies. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Smithsonian Institute--American Art Musseum
Summer Job Opportunities |
Paid Job |
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Salary |
Jobs: art cart presenters and data entry assistants. 6-12 hours/week. Send letter and resume to Sarah Mellace at mellaces@si.edu. |
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| Greater DC Metro Area |
Smithsonian Institution/National Museum of Natural History
Student Temporary Employment Program |
Paid Job |
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Salary $10.35/hr |
Appointments are part-time for 10 weeks. High school students work 20 hr/wk Monday-Thursday for a total of 200 hours. Application, transcript and enrollment documentation must be to Cheryl Bright via email. Assignments include specimen handling, data capture and entry, digital photography and general laboratory suport. Near Metro stop. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Smithsonian Institution-The National Academies
National Science Resources Center |
Internship/Research |
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For students interested in improving K-12 science education in the US and around the world. 10 wk unpaid summer internship. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
TIC Summer Camp
TIC Summer Camp |
Paid Job |
Rising 11th & Up |
Salary $2240 |
Paid Counselor Job for Rising 11th grade and Up. Programming, video animation, web design, digital art, desktop publishing and MIDI for 8 wks. Session 4 also available 8/3/09-8/14/09 |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Traveling Players Ensemble
Traveling Players Ensemble |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1800 - $4050 |
See website for programs. Auditions required in Jan and Feb for two programs. Scholarships available; needs-based application required. Session 4 dates: 7/20/09 to 8/21/09. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research Apprenticeship Program |
Internship/Research |
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Salary GS-1 |
Research lab in Beltsville, MD. Applicant needs recommendation of science teacher or counselor and must complete RAP application, declaration for federal employment. 8-week program. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
U.S. Naval Academy
Naval Academy Summer Seminar (NASS) |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $325 |
Online appl. available 2/1/09. Experience all aspects of Naval Academy life. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Volunteer Fairfax
Points of Light Youth Leadership Institute |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $50 |
Includes classroom instruction and experiential training. Participants will plan their own community service project and implement it as a group. Program is on hiatus for 2009. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Volunteers for Peace
International Volunteer |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost Varies |
2-3 week work camps in many different countries. Work includes housing, farming, and archeology service projects. Housing with local families. Volunteers live in group accommodations. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Washington Workshops Foundation
The Congressional Seminar |
Internship/Research |
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Cost |
Application fee $300. Also Washington Internship Experience, 6/14/09-7/25/09, cost for 3 weeks is $3750, for additonal weeks cost is prorated |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
White House
The White House Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
Graduate |
Free |
2009 summer information not yet available. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Wolf Trap National Park |
Paid Job |
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Salary |
Positions include usher, park ranger, theater technician, stage door aide |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area |
Yachad Inc
Ramp It Up |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $350 - $400 |
Students spend a week building an accessibility ramp for a lower-income homeowner with disabilities. Work is done under the supervision of a professional carpenter and counselor. |
Web |
| Greater DC Metro Area/Other States |
Microsoft Summer Camp
DigiGirlz |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
Free program for female students. Several dates and locations. Now accepting on-line applications for current camp dates posted for ND, NC, WA states. Additional camp locations to be posted by end of March. Check website for latest details. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Johns Hopkins University
CTY - Civic Leadership Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $3510 |
The CTY Civic Leadership Institute was created in partnership with the Civic Education Project based at Northwestern's Center for Talent Development. First session in Baltimore, MD. Second session in San Francisco, CA. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Johns Hopkins University
Pre-College Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1645 - $6300 |
Pre-college opportunity to take college courses. Financial aid available. Online courses have been added. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Maryland, University of
WIE LEAD Academies |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
Fee $35 to attend 1 academy; $50 to attend any 2 academies; $65 to attend all three academies. Students entering 10th grade may be considered. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Career Experience Program |
Other |
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Free |
1-3 hour opportunity to job shadow with a scientist, engineer or technician. Applications due six weeks prior to requested job shadowing experience. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
National Space Club Scholars Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
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6 week (non-residential) internship where students work with a technical professional in earth and space systems science, computer science or engineering. Must be a US citizen. $1000 towards costs is provided. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Summer Institute of Robotics (SIR) |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Free |
2 week residential program, including Virginia students. Introduction to robotics, mechanical platforms, microcontroller systems, computer science, presentation skills. $30 non-refundable application fee. Open to all but looking for low income students. |
Web |
| MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Point of Hope Camp
(run by Capital Hospice) |
Camp |
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Free |
Camp is for teens grieving the loss of a loved one. Camp located at the 4-H Conference Center, Front Royal, VA. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Academic Study Associates
Summer Camps and Programs |
Academic Courses |
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Cost |
Summer prgrams at Oxford, Cambridge, UMass-Amherst, UC-Berkeley, Columbia, Tufts and abroad. Dates, costs vary. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Acadia Institute of Oceanography
AIO Marine Science Camp |
Academic Courses |
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Cost $995 - $2100 |
Field-oriented oceanography program in Seal Harbor, Maine. Program is analytical in nature with fieldwork, lectures, and research in a wet lab. Offer one week, two week and advanced sessions, dates vary. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
AIU Insurance Company
AIU High School Diplomats |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Japanese residential cross-cultural and educational exchange program at Princeton University. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Alabama, University of
Capstone Business Leadership Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $350 |
10 day residential program for rising seniors interested in a business career. Includes individual interaction with college professors and Fortune 500 company executives. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Alabama, University of
Student Introduction To Engineering (SITE) |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $500 |
Residential program for rising juniors and seniors interested in Math, Science or a career in Engineering. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Alfred University
Summer Programs |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $725 - $2000 |
Session 4 -7/12/09 to 7/17/09. Session 5-07/19/09-07/23/09. Programs include Astronomy, Creative Writing, Theater, Swimming, Equestrian and Art Portfolio Prep. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
American Chemical Society
Project Seed - Scholarship |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Stipend $2500 - $3000 |
Paid internship and possible scholarship. Amount varies. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
American Mathematical Society
Summer Math Camps and Programs for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
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Database to various math programs located throughout the US. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
American Society for Metals (ASM)
ASM Materials Camp |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Free 1 week camp providing hands-on learning about the role of materials in our daily lives held in various locations and on various dates in summer. Lab activities include metallography, mechanical testing, light microscopy. Locations and dates vary. See website. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
American Youth Foundation
Camp Merrowvista |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2645 - $3585 |
Merrowvista offers hiking, biking, canoeing, high ropes, and lake activitivies. $200 nonrefundable registration fee, applied to tuition. See website for more camp details. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
American Youth Foundation
National Leadership Conference |
Camp |
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Cost $590 |
Program for emerging leaders. Scholarships available. Develop leadership skills, personal and group effectiveness. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Arizona, University of
Astronomy Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $950 |
Advanced session 6/19/09 to 6/26/09. Beginning level session 6/10/09 to 6/16/09. 1-week immersion experience where students become astronomers, operating research telescopes, keeping nighttime hours, interacting with leading scientists, and interpreting their own observations. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Art Institute of Chicago
Summer Institute 2008 |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost varies |
Painting, photography, graphic design, animation, video, fashion design, sculpture, film. College credit available. Fin aid available. Can register up to first day of classes, if space available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Asian American Journalists Association
J Camp |
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Rising 10th & Up |
Free |
Free multicultural journalism program for high school students at Emerson College in Boston, MA. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Ball State University
College of Architecture & Planning - Summer Workshop |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $998 |
Environmental design and problem solving at BSU in Indiana. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Barnard College, Columbia University
Summer in New York City- Pre-College Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
Limited number of scholarships available. 1-4 week residential sessions. (Tuition for commuters $1060-$3000.) |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Summer Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1025 |
The camp serves more than 5,000 gifted elementary, junior high, and high school students with programs in music, art, dance, and drama. Also hosts a Summer Arts Festival. $200 non-refundable application fee. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Boston College
The Boston College Experience Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $6000 |
Cost includes tuition, fees room and est. board. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Boston University
High School General Honors/Summer Challenge Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
College credit available. Cost varies.. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Boston University
PROMYS (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists) |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2600 |
Specific interest: creative elements in mathematics to encourage interaction with academia and industry. Need-based and merit-based scholarships are available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Boston University
Tanglewood Institute |
Camp |
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Cost |
Summer music program for serious vocal and instrumental artists. Auditions required. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Boston University
Visual Arts Summer Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2800 - $4170 |
Intensive four-week visual arts program designed to build exceptional portfolios. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Brandeis University
BIMA |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $4500 |
Intensive arts program with a Jewish focus. Financial aid is available. Application deadline 2/2/09 (1st round), 8/16/09 (2nd round) |
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| Other U.S. States |
Brandeis University
Genesis Program |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $4500 |
Integrates Jewish studies, the Arts, Humanities and Social Action. Tuition is subsidized and scholarships are available. Application deadline 2/2/09 (1st round) 3/16/09) (2nd round) |
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| Other U.S. States |
Brown University
Summer @ Brown |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost varies |
See website for session dates, costs. Seven week courses for rising seniors, 1-6 week courses for all HS students. Limited financial aid available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Bryn Mawr
Summer Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $900 - $3000 |
Writng for College, Science for College. Also Women of Distinction. Program not offered in 2009. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
California - San Diego, University of
Academic Connections |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3450 - $6100 |
24 courses offered. $100 application fee. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
California - Santa Barbara, University of
Research Mentorship Program, UCSB |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $7099 |
Cost includes tuition, room and board. Commuter Cost approx. $3300. A few scholarships are availabe for lower income students. College credit available on select courses. |
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| Other U.S. States |
California College of Arts
Pre-College Summer |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2600 |
Housing about $795 extra; additional cost for meals. Participants earn 3 college credits. 3 week summer Atelier also offered for rising sophomores. Call 510-594-3710. |
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| Other U.S. States |
California Institute of Technology
Young Engineering and Science Scholars |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
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| Other U.S. States |
California--Berkeley, University of
Academic Talent Development Program --ATDP |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $460 - $1045 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Camp Encore/Coda
Music Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3850 - $6900 |
Scholarships are available. Summer camp located in Stearns Pond, Sweden, Maine. Students may be counselors in training and can attend traditional program or the conservatory program for more intensive musical experience. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Camp Rising Sun
Camp Rising Sun |
Camp |
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Free |
International group promoting commitment to service and leadership. Camp offers service projects, outdoor experience, artistic activities, etc. Students nominated by counselor. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Canada/USA Math Camp
Mathcamp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3500 |
To inspire and motivate mathematically talented students. Scholarships available. Qualifying quiz now available - see website. Application fee of $20 (waived for online applicants). Program for 2009 held at University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Carleton College
Liberal Arts Experience |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th only |
Free |
Students of African American descent or students who have an interest in African American culture encouraged to apply. Transportation, tuition, room and board are provided for accepted students. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Carleton College
Summer Science Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2795 |
Responsible for own transportation. Limited availability for scholarships based on academic merit, deadline April 2, 2009. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Carnegie Mellon
Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Simulates the demanding academic environment characteristic of engineering, science, computer science and mathematics. No cost for tuition, room & board, @$300 cost for books, expenses. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Carnegie Mellon
Summer Pre-College Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost varies |
Programs include Advanced Placement/Early Action (APEA), Pre-College Fine Arts (Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music) and the National High School Game Academy |
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| Other U.S. States |
Case Western Reserve University
Case4U |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1700 - $3000 |
$75 Application Fee |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Centers For Disease Control
CDC Detective Disease Camp |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Academic day camp in which campers take on the role of disease detectives and learn how the CDC safeguards the nation's health. Held at CDC's headquarters in Atlanta. No boarding provided. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Chicago, University of
Summer Session |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2425 |
Programs include biology lab research, modern and ancient languages. Addl fees for room and board, residential program fee, and health fee. 04/15/09 deadline for travel academy, 05/15/09 for other programs. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Choate Rosemary Hall
Summer Programs at Choate |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2450 - $6910 |
Two, four and five week programs. Liberal arts, fine arts, Writing Project, Kennedy Institute, Summer Arts Program. Residential or Day option. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Claremont McKenna College
Kravis Leadership Institute-Step Up to Leadership |
Other |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Cost $625 |
Students need to provide own transportation to Claremont, California. Cost includes food & lodging. Online application form available on website, due March 25 (not May 25, as incorrectly printed on brochure).. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Clark University's Summer Science Program
Minds, Matter and Medicine |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Free |
Summer Program Suspended for 2009 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Clemson University
Summer Science, Engineering and Architecture Enrichment Programs |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $850 - $1900 |
Multiple one week and two week sessions, starting June 7, 2009 to Aug 8, 2009. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DNA Summer Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $375 - $450 |
Various genetics-related workshops. Several 5-day sessions. No boarding available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Colorado at Boulder, University of
Summer Study Programs |
Academic Courses |
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Cost |
Various academic courses available, SAT and ACT prep courses, sports and recreation. See website. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Columbia University
Summer High School Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3400 - $6400 |
Pre-college residential program at Columbia University for students interested in a world-class educational experience while experiencing college life in NYC. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Concordia Language Village
Concordia Language |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $735 - $3665 |
Camps, academic courses and paid jobs - 15 Languages offered: Arabic, Chinese, Danish, English (ESL), Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish. Various sessions. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Connecticut, University of
UConn Mentor Connection |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $3100 |
Neurobiology, Puppet Arts, Molecular and Cell Biology, Communications, Chemistry, and Physics. Opportunity for research.Hands-on learning with university mentors. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Cornell University
CATALYST Academy |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1,450 |
essay and recommendation for application. Financial aid available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Cornell University
Shoals Marine Laboratory |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2392 - $4372 |
Located at a marine station in the Gulf of Maine. See website for update information ; www.sml.cornell.edu or call the Shoals Office 607-255-3717. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Cornell University
Summer College Programs for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $ - $ |
3 - 6 week courses in Science, Engineering, Computer Science, and other subjects. Deadline for Veterinary Medicine and Biology Research Apprenticeship is 3/10/10. Financial aid available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Cornell University
The Curie Academy - Diversity Programs |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost |
3.0 GPA required. One week summer residential program in July 2010 for female students who excel in science and math . Special consideration given to minorities. See website for dates and details. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
High School Archaeology & Field Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1175 - $4075 |
Full scholarship available for American Indian students. Hands-on archaeological expereince. Excavate a a real archaeological site and work with ancient Pueblo artifacts in lab. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Davidson College
July Experience @Davidson College |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $3250 |
Limited number of scholarships available to students with financial need. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Dayton, University of
Women in Engineering Summer Camp |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $440 |
Outstanding opportunity for women: week-long engineering summer camp. $440 covers double-occupancy room, meals and all camp events. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Delaware State University
GEMS-Girls Explorations in Mathematics and Science |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Free |
Free program for all participants with a small stipend awarded to the participants. Must have completed Algebra II and Biology. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Delaware State University
Intensive Summer Science Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Four week residential program. Cost covers room, board and a technology fee. Session dates TBD |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Delaware, University of
Summer College |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2945 - $5695 |
Earn 6-7 college credits. Weekend trips, educational, recreational, and social programs. Merit scholarhip and financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Denison University
Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop |
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Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1100 |
8-day residential workshop on campus designed to develop talents and visions as beginning poet or writer. Financial aid available to those qualified. Include writing sample with application. |
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| Other U.S. States |
DeSales University
Summer Video Institute |
Academic Courses |
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Cost $900.00 |
Introduction to the theories and techniques of digital movie making. Each student will produce their own film and contribute to a larger scale production. Residential option available but not included in cost. |
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| Other U.S. States |
DigiPen Institute of Technology
ProjectFUN Workshops |
Academic Courses |
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Cost $995 |
Classes in video gaming development; game programming, 3D computer animation and robotics. Various locations, non-residential program. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Digital Media Academy
Digital Media Academy |
Academic Courses |
|
Cost varies |
Over 40 teen courses in 3D game creation, digital filmmaking, robotics, webdesign and Flash. Held at various universities during the summer. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Drexel University
Summer Mentorship Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $300 |
Cost for transportation. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Duke University
Duke Summer Youth Programs- Leading by Example |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $825 - $1655 |
Day camp $825; Residential Camp $1655 |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Duke University
Talent Identification Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost varies |
Various programs in the US and overseas. Financial Aid available for programs in the US. Early app deadline: 2/20/09. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Aerospace Summer Camp & Aerospace II |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4300 |
3 1/2 week camp covering developments in space technology, history of space flight, space shuttle operations, and teamwork in aerospace industry. Session 2 is for Aerospace II, prerequisite is Aerospace I. $200 discount for applications received by April 10, 2009. 3 college credits. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Emerson College
Arts and Communications Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1995 - $2645 |
Programs include: Young Film Makers, Studio Television, Acting/Musical Theater, Stage Design, Young Writers. Cost does not include housing. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Emory University
Pre-College Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1890 - $4476 |
Six-week courses for credit. Two and four-week non-credit courses. Room and board available for additional cost. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Exploration Summer Programs
Explortion Summer Programs |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2100 - $8390 |
Program held on Yale campus. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Economics for Leaders (EFL) |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $125 - $200 |
Various sites in the US including College of William and Mary. One-week program on economics and leadership. Free lodging, meals, and materials. Student pays a program fee ($125 - $200) and transportation to site. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Furman University
Summer Scholars Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $800 |
Cost includes room and board. 25% discount if attend both sessions. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Future Leader Camp
Future Leader Camp |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1455 |
Camp includes adventure training, survival training, team challenges and classroom instruction. $1455 includes dorm room, meals, uniforms and all activities. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bio@Tech |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $695 |
Intensive, investigative biology experience. Lectures/laboratory experiments from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at Georgia Tech's School of Biology. Room/Board not provided. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Gettysburg College
Mason-Dixon Jazz Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $530 - $640 |
$640 includes room and board, 5305 tuition and board only.. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Hampshire College
Summer Studies in Mathematics |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2380 |
Must have school sponsor, take "Interesting Test," write letter why you want to attend. Cost covers room and board. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Harvard University
Secondary School Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2475 - $9200 |
College credit. Room and board is included. Choose from 200 courses offered at Harvard. Choice of two 4 credit courses or one 8 credit course. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Hilsldale College
Summer Science Camp |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Free |
$100 appliocation fee. All other costs paid by foundation grant. Three camps, each limited to first 20 applicants. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
ID Tech Camps
ID Tech Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Weeklong, day and overnight summer tech programs at 60 universities nationwide. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Institute for Educational Advancement
Apprenticeship Program |
Internship/Research |
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Cost $3100 - $4100 |
3 or 4 week residential program; needs based scholarships available. Students work with mentors at universities, research labs, hospitals, businesses. Fees cover Occidental College campus dorms and some recreational activities. Must be 16+ years old. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Interlochen Center For The Arts
Interlochen Arts Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $875 - $8000 |
Start date and session dates for programs vary. See website. App fee $35-$50. Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Ithaca College
Summer College for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $975 - $4795 |
$25 application fee. Financial aid available for need-based and merit-based. Students in 3-week session earn two to four college credits. All students take one course. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs
PreCollege Summer Programs |
Internship/Research |
|
Cost $2995 - $4695 |
Available at various locations: Univ. of Penn, Bryn Mawr College or Haverford College. Course offerings include Business, Model UN, Internships, Film, Music, Fine Arts and more. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Junior Statesman Foundation
Junior Statesman Summer Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4395 - $4695 |
Four Locations: Georgetown, Stanford, Yale, and Princeton. Stanford session runs from 06/28/09 to 07/19/09. Junior Statesmen Symposia also available, shorter sessions and less expensive. See website for details. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Kenyon Review
Young Writer's Summer Program |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2075 |
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Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Kettering University
AIM |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
|
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Kettering University
LITE- Lives Improve Through Engineering |
Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $500 |
|
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Keystone Science School
Keystone Teen Programs |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
|
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Kopernik Observatory & Science Center
Link Summer Science Explorations |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $925 - $1750 |
|
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
LEAD
LEAD Summer Engineering Institute Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $900 |
Residential Engineering Program at UC Berkeley, Georgia Inst of Tech, or Univ of Michigan. Includes solving challenging engineering problems, lab, lectures, team project work. Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Lebanon Valley College
Youth Scholars Institute |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $475 |
All admitted students receive full tuition scholarships and only pay for room and board $475. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Longacre Expeditions
Longacre Expeditions |
Camp |
|
Cost |
US and Overseas locations. Session dates vary by location. Cost varies. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Loyola University Chicago
Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1990 - $5928 |
Opportunities to earn college credits, residential or commuter options. Financial aid for those qualified. Sesions 1 and 2 offer classes on campus. Session 3 offers abroad study in Rome - details on website. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
Summer Seminar |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
A full scholarship available to juniors. Cost only for travel to & from Colorado Springs. Program held on the campus of the Colorado College in Colorado Springs, CO. Provides foundation of skills and understanding in the visual arts. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Miami University (Ohio)
Miami University Junior Scholars Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Cost $3098 - $3526 |
Various courses earn college credit. Scholarships available. GPA of 3.5 |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Miami University (Ohio)
Multicultural Leadership Program |
|
Rising 12th & Up |
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4-day 2009 leadership program offers academic, leadership & career choice activities. Must be rising senior with 3.1+ GPA, AP/Honors/IB/PSEO courses, and leadership/co-curricular activities. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Michigan State University
High School Honors Science-Engineering-Math Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $3100 |
Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Michigan, University of
BFA Prep |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2600 - $3300 |
Rising freshmen through Juniors. Opportunity to experience the studio intensity of a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree curriculum. Develop a competitive portfolio and enhance both technical and conceptual skills. Tuition covers room, board, fees, supplies, field trips. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Michigan, University of
Camp CAEN (College of Engineering) |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $495 - $890 |
Beginner and advanced classes in Java, C++, Programming, Game Development, Web Design, 3D Graphics, Flash Animation. 1 & 2 week sessions available. Cost quoted are for one week sessions. Sessions run from 6/15/09 thru 8/31/09 in one or two week increments. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Michigan, University of
Math and Science Scholars Summer Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1000 - $3400 |
Appications accepted beginning January 1, 2009. Applications received by April 1 given priority for assessment of first course choice. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Minnesota, University of
ECEPS- Exploring Careers in Engineering & Physical Sciences |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $95 |
6/15-6/19 and 7/13-17: female only. 6/22-6/26 and 7/20-7/24: coed diversity initiative. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Mississippi, University of
Summer College for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost |
Minimum GPA 3.2 on 15 academic courses or a 25 ACT and at least a 3.5 on 10 academic courses. Cost is per credit taken. Housing available, cost varies. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT MITES |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Six week program designed to introduce rising seniors from underrepresented communities to curricula and careers in engineering, entrepreneurship, and science. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Women's Technology Program |
Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $3000 |
Intro to engineering & computer science for girls with little or no prior background. Live in dorm. Excellent grades, essays, high PSAT or SAT score required for application. Students with financial need can apply to have the costs waived. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Montana State University
Museum of the Rockies - Paleo Field Program |
Service Opportunity |
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Free |
Three or more weeks of paleontological fieldwork. Spend 6 days a week quarrying dinosaur specimens. No prior fieldwork or experience necessary. Provide own transportation, tent, and sleeping bag. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Morehouse College
Pre-College Leadership Program |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $400 |
Limited to 30 participants. Must have minimum GPA of 3.0, be self-disciplined and interested in leadership. $400 fee includes meals, housing and all materials. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Mount Holyoke College
Summer Math and SEARCH |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4500 |
Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
NASA
INSPIRE |
Internship/Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
|
Online community, members can compete for summer opportunities, including paid internships. See website for tentative summer program dates and locations around the nation. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
National Computer Camps
Summer Computer Camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $830 - $985/week |
Locations: Fairfield University, Connecticut; Atlanta Christian College, Atlanta; Notre Dame College, Cleveland; Manhattan College, New York. Session dates vary |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Nebraska - Lincoln, University of
All Math Summer Camp for H. S. Girls |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $125 in state - $250 out of state |
Eligibilty depends on math classes taken. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Nebraska - Lincoln, University of
Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science & Management |
Academic Courses |
Graduate |
Stipend |
Scholarship for room and board. Internships available with several companies. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
New Mexico Tech.
Summer Program for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $500 |
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Web |
| Other U.S. States |
New York Film Academy
Film and Acting Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1500 - $6900 |
Produce, write, direct, shoot and edit a film on a selected subject . Locations Universal Studios, NYC, Disney in FL, Harvard, Florence, Paris, London. 4 and 6 week courses. Cost varies. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts - Summer High School Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $7719 - $10821 |
Earn 6 college credits. NYC cost is $7719, plus housing and fees, Dublin and Paris cost is $10821, includes tuition and housing. Dublin program requires an additional lab fee. Nonrefundable online application fee of $75 for all programs. Need-based scholarships available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
NIH (National Institute of Health) Office of Science Education
SciMentorNet |
Other |
|
Free |
Online mentorship program for students interested in behavioral and social science, biomedical research, and healthcare careers. Students are linked via email to e-mentors who provide them with relevant information, guidance and support. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
North Carolina School for the Arts
Summer Session 2009 |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1520 - $3470 |
Two to five week programs; dates vary. High school and college credit available. Audition or audition video required for dance and music. $60 nonrefundable application fee. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
North Carolina State University
College of Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $575 |
Workshops in various specialties of engineering, aerospace, robotics, civil engineering, computer science, etc. Can apply online. Costs and session dates vary. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Northern Colorado, University of
Frontiers of Science Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $3000 |
Priority deadline March 9, 2009. Extended deadline April 13, 2009. Mentored scientific research. Overnight field trips with camping are scheduled and mandatory. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Northwestern University
Center for Talent Development-Gifted Learning Links |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1760 - 2985 |
Program offers honors and AP courses for academically talented students. Students may earn high school credit for courses successfully completed. Residential or commuter opportunities available. Also offer leadership residential program in Chicago, IL 7/5-7/24 |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Northwestern University
College Preparation Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost |
Various college prep courses in Physics, Psychology, Chemistry, Shakespeare, Classics, and Foreign languages. B Average. 3, 4, 6, 8 week courses. $3063/course, $375/week room & board, $800 fee. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Northwestern University
National High School Institute |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1500 - $6500 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Northwestern University
National High School Institute |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1500 - $6500 |
Application deadlines vary by program. 3/6/2009 deadline for the theater program is the earliest one. Fees and session dates vary by program. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Norwich University
Engineering Summer Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $750 |
Introduces students to the three engineering majors offered classes and laboratory exercises. Admission is competitive. Scholorships for full time study at Norwich University awarded to select students. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Norwich University
Future Leader Camp |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1455 |
Tuition includes dorm, meals, uniforms and activities |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Notre Dame, University of
Introduction to Engineering Program |
Camp |
Rising 12th |
Cost $1750 |
Cost includes regular field trips, incidentals, meal plans, and housing. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Notre Dame, University of
Summer Scholars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2500 |
Life Sciences, Business, Psychology, Theology, Environment or Literature. Scholarship funds available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Ohio State University
Ross Mathematics Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2500 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Outward Bound USA
Outward Bound Wilderness |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost Varies |
Outdoor nature adventure and service program. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Passport in Time
Passport in Time |
Service Opportunity |
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Free |
Volunteer archaeology and historic preservation program. Work alongside professional archaeologists, historians and preservationists. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Pennsylvania, University of
Penn Summer High School Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $5299 - $10898 |
Special programs availalbel in biomedical research, physics and forensic science. Scholarship appliocation deadline 3/31/09. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of
Leadership in the Business World |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $5400 |
Designed to expose high school students to leadership in business. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of
Management and Technology Summer Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $5400 |
For students who seek to learn about the integration of technological concepts and management principles. College credit earned. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Phillips Academy- Andover
Phillips Academy Summer Session |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Some courses filled by March 30. See catalog for course offerings. Financial aid available but deadline for aid is March 1, 2009 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Phillips Exeter Academy
Summer School at Exeter Academy |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1095 - $6795 |
Non credit summer school enrichment program. Various interests. Also has summer abroad programs. Financial aid deadline 3/1/10. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Pratt Institute
Summer Pre-College Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2445 |
Scholarships available (must apply by March 15). Classes in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Additional fees such as housing, meal plans, health ins., & travel may apply. 4 college credits possible. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Princeton University
Princeton University Summer Journalism Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Income must not exceed $45,000 to qualify. Ten day program in mid-August. See website for details. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Princeton University
Women in Mathematics |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Participants in the workshop will attend two mathematical courses and in the afternoon work in groups on an exploration topic related to a course of their choice. Every participant will receive full support for travel and accommodation, to any reasonable extent. In case of conflict with high school exams, Princeton University will try to make arrangements to have the exam proctored at Princeton |
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| Other U.S. States |
Putney Student Travel
Putney Student Travel |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Programs overseas in community service, language, learning and pre-college enrichment at Amherst and overseas. Cost and session dates vary. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Envision Product Innovation Academy |
Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $3,200 |
Cost includes room and board. Attendees learn about the nature of engineering design and what is involved in creating a marketable product. Participants make several formal presentations to a panel of field professionals. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Preface Program |
Free Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Only $32 health center fee. Includes transportation, accomodation, meals. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Research Science Institute (RSI)
(sponsored by Center for Excellence) |
Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Program held at MIT. Individual science and math research projects mentored by MIT professors. Transportation fees not included. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rhodes College
Summer Writing Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1600 |
Cost includes accommodations. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rochester Institute of Technology
College and Careers 2009 Seminar |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $135 |
Rising 12th graders but open to rising 11th graders as space permits. Weekend seminars provide opportunity to explore career options through interactive academic sessions. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Operation Catapult |
Camp |
Rising 12th |
Cost $1800 |
Brochures available February 2009. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Roxbury Latin School
Advanced Biotechnology Institute |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3200 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey
Young Scholars Program in Discrete Mathematics |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost 3,500 |
cost includes tuiton, materials, housing. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Santa Clara University
Summer Engineering Seminar |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Free Summer Engineering Program for rising 11&12th graders. Live in dorm, attend engineering classes.Tuition, Room/Board all paid by grants. Student to provide own transportation to program. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Sarah Lawrence College
Residential Programs for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $3850 - $6700 |
Three and five week residential programs. Costs and dates vary. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Savannah College of Art & Design
Rising Star |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $7576 |
Scholarships available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Savannah College of Art & Design
SCAD Summer Seminars |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $900 - $1100 |
Fourth session available 7/19/09 - 7/25/09. All four program sessions offered in Savannah; sessions 3 and 4 also available in Atlanta - see website for contact information for Atlanta. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Sea Education Association - Woods Hole
Sea Education Association - Woods Hole |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $3690 - $4900 |
Apply online. Financial Aid available. Also oceanography course for credit, 07/8/09-07/25/09, rising 11th grade and above. Also oceanography in CA, 8/8/09-8/26/09. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Sewanee The University of the South
The Bridge Program in Math and Science |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Full scholarship for tuition, room, and board for 3 wk residential program for rising seniors interested in math and science. Courses include intro calculus course and chaos & fractals physics course. An essay and teacher recommendation is required |
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| Other U.S. States |
Smith College
Summer Science and Engineering Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4500 |
For exceptional young women with strong interests in science, engineering and medicine. Research findings presented after 2 weeks. Financial Aid is available. $50 application fee. Early application deadline 3/1/09. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Southern California, University of
USC Summer Seminars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost tbd |
Earn 3 university elective credits. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Spelman College
Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Non-residential program. Responsible for finding own housing. |
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| Other U.S. States |
St. Thomas, University of
GEMS-Girls Experiencing Mathematics |
Camp |
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Cost $330 |
16 girls accepted. Program not being run in 2009 but will return in 2010. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stanford University
High School Summer College |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
$6697 - $9733 |
Additional costs include housing, registration, insurance, supplies. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stanford University
Stanford University Mathematics Camp |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $4500 |
Residential program for mathematically talented students with intensive course in higher math, guided research project, guest lecturers. Highly competitive. Application includes admission exam. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stevens Institute of Technology
ECOES: Engineering and Science Exploration |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1400 |
Program involves an engineering design project and work in labs. Organized site visits to Fortune 500 companies to meet with engineers and scientists. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stony Brook University
Biotechnology Summer Camp |
Camp |
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Cost $2200 |
The program introduces motivated high school students to the techniques used in modern biotechnology research. 2 letters of recommendation, essays, and grades are required for application. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stony brook university
Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) Summer Institutes |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4200 - $5400 |
Financial aid available. 3-week programs emphasize math, comp sci., physics and bioscience. Costs include housing, a 3-meal-a-day dining plan, and all necessary materials. $40 application fee. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stony Brook University
Engineering Summer Camp |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1300 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Stony Brook University
Simons Summer Research Fellowship |
Internship/Research |
Rising 12th & Up |
Stipend $1000 |
Hands-on research in math, science or engineering. Work with faculty mentors, learn lab techniques and tools, become part of active research teams. Fee for housing, meals separate. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Student Achievement & Advocacy Services
Adventures of the Mind |
Other |
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Free |
"Adventures of the Mind" will be held at Princeton University this summer, offering all-expense paid opportunities to a limited number of exceptional students. Teachers and principals nationwide nominations will be reviewed and selected by March 1, 2009. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Student Conservation Association
High School Conservation Crews |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
Work with natural, cultural resource management agencies e.g. National Park Service, US Forest Service. Teams of 6 to 8 students work together on conservation assignment. Cost for airfare and personal equipment. $25 nonrefundable application fee. Spring Break session in Grand Canyon also available. Financial Aid available to those who qualify. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Summer Discovery
Summer Discovery |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3200 - $8600 |
Multiple 2 to 6 week programs offered in summer discovery, college discovery and discovery works. Programs available at 11 campuses and in 5 countries, ranging from college credits, internships, SAT prep and college essay writing, community service, language learning and cultural immersion.. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Academic Summer Camp Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
3 to 6 week residential programs at Amherst College, Bryn Mawr College, Emory University, U.C. Berkeley College, UCLA, Univ. of Texas, Vassar College and Princeton University. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Summer Science Program
The Summer Science Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $3750 |
See web site. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Susquehanna University
Leadership Institute for Entrepreneurship |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $495 |
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| Other U.S. States |
Susquehanna University
Writers Workshop |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $625 |
One week of creative writing workshops. Consideration based on writing portfolio. See "high school programs" link on website. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Syracuse University
Summer College For High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost varies |
Residential or commuter programs. 6 wk college credit program or 2 wk noncredit studio art prgram to hone skills and build art portfolio. Financial aid deadline is 4/15/09. Cost varies. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Telluride Association
Telluride Association Seminars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Application materials available in late November. Separate programs for rising juniors (TASS) by and rising seniors (TASP) TASS covers African American issues. TASP covers humanities/social science issues. Accepted students must provide own transportation. All other costs covered. Stipend also available. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Temple University - College of Engineering
Women's Engineering Exploration (WE2) |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $500 |
One-week residential summer program for rising female sophomores, juniors or seniors. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Texas State University
Honors Summer Math Camp |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $2700 |
Math camp with courses on various topics. Grade eligibility can be waived based on math background and experience. FInancial aid is available |
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| Other U.S. States |
Texas Tech University
Clark Scholars Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Stipend $750 |
Room and board is provided at no cost. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Texas, University of
Awesome Math Summer Program |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3295 |
This 3-week program is designed to hone students' mathematical problem-solving skills up to the Olympiad level. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
Collegiate Summer Program for High -School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1050 |
Admission fee covers tuition, room, board and books. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Truman State University
Joseph Baldwin Academy for Eminent Young Scholars |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th Grade |
Cost $1350 |
Applicants must have scored in the 95th percentile on a nationally standardized achievement exam. Multi-step application process: nomination, ACT exam, PSAT or SAT. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Tufts University
Adventures in Veterinary Medicine |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1900 - $2626 |
2-week program where students learn about being a vet. Students visit animal hospitals and have lectures from the clinical faculty. Cost varies. Limited financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
U. S. Space & Rocket Center
Advanced Space Academy, Mach III |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $999 |
Weeklong programs run each week in summer. Advanced Space Academy is college-accredited course. $50 application fee. |
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| Other U.S. States |
U.S. Air Force Academy
Summer Seminar |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $325 |
30 programs. Fee includes uniforms, room and board, meals and supplies. Student provides their own transportation. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
AIM Program |
Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $350 |
Application deadline: Early spring. Week-long introduction to the Coast Guard Academy. Sailing, military training, engineering, design competition. Scholarships available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
U.S. Military Academy
Summer Leaders Seminar |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $325 |
The program is primarily for those considering West Point as a college option; by applying to the seminar, students open an admission file at the Academy. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
U.S. Performing Arts Camps
US Performing Arts Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Camps held at various locations: UCLA, Kennedy Center (DC), Stanford, Pepperdine, Univ of New Mexico, Illinois, Florida, Oberlin College, New York, etc. Session dates and costs vary by location. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Union College
EDGE Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1000 |
Two week residential engineering workshop in which female participants will apply engineering principles to adapt toys and tools for use by specific children with brain injuries. Recommended application deadline of May 12, 2009. Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Alaska Summer Research Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1000 |
Academic modules in science, engineering, CS and liberal arts, at Univ of Alaska- Fairbanks. Residential ($1000) or Commuter ($600). |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
University of Rochester
Pre-College Summer Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1300 - $4300 |
One and two week non-credit programs. Three week credit programs |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Vanderbilt University
Med School 101and Law School 101 |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2950 |
Must have completed a biology and chemistry course for Med 101. $35 application fee. Limited financial aid available. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt PAVE |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $4200 |
cost listed is '09 amt. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt Summer Academy for Talented Youth |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2050 - $2950 |
Check website for qualifying scores. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Vermont, University of
UVM/GIV Engineering Summer Inst. |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1550 |
Hands-on engineering project. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Visions Service Adventures
Cross Cultural Programs of Service and Adventure |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3450 - $5500 |
Cost excludes travel expenses. Cross cultural service programs in U.S., Caribbean, Central America, South America and Vietnam. Three, four, or five week program with start dates June through August. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Visual Arts, School of
Pre-College Program for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $1900 |
Additional costs include $1150 Housing, $500 Meal Plan, and $75-$300 supplies. 3 credits available upon successful completion of program. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Walnut Hill
Summer Programs in the Arts |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1400 - $6200 |
Session dates vary. All appplication matierials due no later than 5/1/09 |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Washington University in St. Louis
Architecture Discovery Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $2050 |
$225 estimated cost for books and materials. $30 nonrefundable application fee. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Washington University in St. Louis
High School Summer Scholars Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $5935 |
Scholarships available to strong students with financial need. Residential program, awarding up to 7 units of Washington University College credit. Tuition includes housing, meals and most social activities. Application deadlines Session 1 5/1/09, Sesion 2 6/5/09 |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Western Kentucky University
VAMPY |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1950 |
Session dates TBD |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Williwaw Adventures
Teen Summer Adventure Camps |
Camp, Service Opportunity, Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $950 - $3250 |
Camps in New England, Pacific Northwest, Caribbean and South America. Session dates vary. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Windsor Mountain International
Windsor Mountain Student Travel International Summer Camp |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4195 - up |
2009 camp and travel dates available on website.Starting salary for summer residential camp is $1600; cost for camp and travel is $4195 and up. 3-6 week project in foreign country. Some projects in the U.S. Language learning, environmental awareness, wilderness adventure, cross cultural exploration, friendship exchange, etc. |
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| Other U.S. States |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Frontiers |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $1500 - 3300 |
$50 application fee. Session I offers engineering, biology, chem/biochem, comp. sci, physics, communications workshop & more. Session II offers Robotics only. Tuition covers courses, room, board, activities. |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
STRIVE |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Stipend $500 |
Program limited to 20 students |
Web |
| Other U.S. States |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WUNDERS |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $500 |
Program limited to 20 students for 9th & 10th grade and 20 students for 11th & 12th grade |
Web |
| Out of Metro Area |
LEAD Program in Business, Inc.
L.E.A.D. |
Academic Courses |
11th only |
Cost $900 - $1200 |
Locations at various universities. Juniors only. Three and four week programs. |
Web |
| Out of Metro Area |
Marine Science Consortium
Precollege Summer Program |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $500/wk |
in residence includes room and board from Sun pm to Sat am. Two programs offered are Ichthyology and Marine Invertebrates |
Web |
| Out of Metro Area |
Virginia, University of
Introduction to Engineering Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $400 |
University provides room and board. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
American Field Services
AFS Intercultural Programs |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $5900 - $6900 |
Summer abroad in one of 40 countries. Live with a host family. Language study and Community Service projects. Scholarships and Financial Aid. Deadline is 3/20/09 for some programs; 4/15/09 for others. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Amigos de las Americas Washington DC Chapter
Amigos de las Americas |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $5300 |
Must have completed at least 2 years of Spanish or an equivalent fluency level. Fee includes airfare, food, lodging and transportation.Cost: $2900 plus fundraising goal of $2400. Scholarships available. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
ANDEO International Homestays
ANDEO |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1450 and up |
Students stay with a host family in either a full immersion program, or a summer study program, which includes language/culture studies. Programs in France, Germany, Mexico, Spain, Japan, Costa Rica, New Zealand and Ecuador. Academic Semester/Gap programs for 18 years and older also available. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
ASSE
International Student Exchange Programs |
Other |
|
Cost $4250 - $6050 |
$100 refundable application fee. Offers summer homestays (6 weeks) and European Summer Language Programs (4 weeks). |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Broadreach
Broadreach Summer Adventures for Teenagers |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3980 - $6180 |
Session dates vary. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel
Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Students of Jewish background. Follow-up seminar in NYC in November. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Cambridge, University of
Cambridge College Programme |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $5,995 |
Cost does not include airfare. Leadership program includes debating. Various courses available. "Session 2" is optional extension trip to Paris. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
China Quest
China Quest Summer Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $4860 |
Cost exclusive of airfare. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Columbia University
The Barcelona Experience |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $10750 |
Collaborative effort between Columbia Univ. and Univ. of Barcelona providing student with a comprehensive Barcelona experience. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Columbia University
Understanding the Arab World |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $8995 |
Study abroad program at King's Academy in Jordan. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Cornell University
FALCON (Chinese or Japanese Language Concentration Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $7400 |
Intensive Chinese and Japanese courses. Financial aid available. Firm scholarship deadline, 03/31/09 |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Council on International Exchange
CIEE China & Japan Summer |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost varies |
Immersion into Chinese or Japanese culture. No prior language experience needed. See website for details. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Dallas, University of
Summer Study in Europe |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $4850 |
Program offered in 2009: Shakespeare in Italy. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Foreign Language Study Abroad Service
Teen Summer Study Abroad |
Other |
|
Cost |
Check website for languages offered and dates. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Foundation Global Education
Perspectives China; Perspectives India |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $3,590 - $4,990 + |
tel. #: +852 8172 1072, fax #: +852 8169 1072, skype: foundationge Shanghai programs: Chinese culture & Mandarin or Community Service & Mandarin or Individual Research (grades 11-12); Jaipur program: Culture, with community service extension. Please see website for detailed descriptions! Costs vary (airfare not included). Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Global Works
Summer Service Programs |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Programs in Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Peru, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, France, Fiji, New Zealand, Martinique, Ecuador, Ireland, Panama and China. Check website for dates and cost. |
Web |
| Outside U.S. |
Hillsdale College
Study Abroad |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $3680 |
3 Study Abroad programs for college credit: Shakespeare (Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford and London, England). Winston Churchill & World War II. (Paris, Normandy and London). Western Civilization: (Rome, Pompeii, Florence, Milan). |
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| Outside U.S. |
Institute for IT-gifted Youth
International IT-gifted Youth Camp |
Camp |
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Free |
Telephone: 82-42-866-6951-2; Fax 82-42-866-6954l. English is official language. Airfare, housing and food provided free. Visa may be required. 2009 information not yet available. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Interamerican University Studies Institute
Costa Rica Pura Vida |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $5200 |
Intensive Spanish and field biology in Costa Rica. Scholarship assistance available, deadline of 12/05/08 for scholarship application. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Intern Exchange International, Ltd.
Internship Program |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $7335 |
Also a service opportunity program. |
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| Outside U.S. |
International Seminar Series
Service Learning in Paris and Barcelona |
Service Opportunity |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $6800 |
Airfare to Paris or Barcelona not included. Service projects and touring. Housed in 15th arrondissement, Paris, and central Barcelona. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Knowledge Exchange Institute
KEI Study Abroad |
Internship/Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $5650 |
Offerings include Science, Math and Engineering Research, African Safari and a Fine Arts Program in Russia, Thailand and Italy. Dates vary. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Landon School
Landon in Summer - |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
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Every summer since 1989, Landon-in-France has offered a co-educational linguistic and cultural immersion travel program. Students live with Franch families in Tours, attend academic classes and explore French culture with visits to museums, cathedrals and chateaux. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Landon School
Landon in Summer - Italy & Greece |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
The program will begin in Greece, June 14 and take the students to Athens, the islands, including Naxos, Delos, Thera and Crete as well as ancient Thessaly andMacedonia. In early July, students will have the opportunity to live in the Bay of Naples, visit the Amalfi coast, and the island of Capri. Students will also stay in Rome and Cortona, Tuscany near Florence and Siena for the remainder of the Italian portion of the program. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Landon School
Landon in Summer - Spain |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
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| Outside U.S. |
Landon School
Landon in Summer- China |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
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co-educational trip since 2001. Participants travel to Beijing, Shanghai, Yangshuo and Xi'an. For the 4 week language immersion program, students stay with families in Beijing and Chengdu. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Language Travel Company
Language Travel Company |
Academic Courses |
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Cost Varies |
Immersion programs for students at all levels. See website for list of languages and locations. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Learning Program International (LPI)
Learning Programs International (LPI) |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost Varies |
Deadline 3/18/09 to 4/1/09. 2-week, 3-week and month-long programs. Students take intensive language course at fully-accredited foreign universities for college credit. Programs in Spain, France, Mexico, and Costa Rica. Cost varies. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Legacy Heritage Programming, LLC
Legacy Heritage Internship for Young Scientists |
Internship/Research |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Summer study in Israel. No program held for summer 2009. Information to be updated fall 2009. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Leysin American School
Summer in Switzerland |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Session dates vary. |
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| Outside U.S. |
National Geographic
Student Expeditions |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost varies |
Summer expeditions to countries including China, Australia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Galapagos, Peru, and more. New in 2009, on-campus programs in California and Maine. Community service hours and photography opportunities available. Application fee nonrefundable. Financial suport available to those who qualify. See website for more info. |
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| Outside U.S. |
New Orleans, University of
The Glories of France |
Academic Courses |
Graduate |
Cost $3995 |
Program in Montpellier, France. Cost includes tuition, fees, accommodations and breakfast, lunch during week days, and weekend excursions to Paris with hotel and staff. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Oxbridge Academic Programs
Cambridge Tradition, Oxford Tradition, L' Academie De Paris, more below |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $7195 |
Also: La Academia de Espana, Cambridge Prep Experience, Oxford Prep Experience, L'Academie de France, La Escuela Preparatoria de Barcelona. Program dates vary; approx. 160 courses. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Oxford Royale Academy
Oxford Summer Schools |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2500 |
Phone number is +44 0 845 1306021 FAX +44 0 845 280 0122. Courses in Politics & Int'l Relations, British History, Economics & Mgmt., Creative Writing, Experimental Psych., Biology, Physics & Chemistry. Workshops in Photography & Sketching; Leadership & Teambuilding; Public Speaking & Debate; Young Enterprise; British Traditions & Etiquette. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Oxford Tutorial College
Oxford Advanced Studies Program |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $9000 |
Courses in UK in Art, Drama, Film Study , English, Sciences, Math, Languages, International Relations, and Psychology. $900 to enroll in third subject. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Rustic Pathways
Rustic Pathways Travel Programs |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $895 + airfare - up |
Travel program to various destinations around the world, see website. Programs available in several countries from June to August. Marine Science, outdoor adventure, sports, public/volunteer service also available. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Saint Andrews, Univeristy of
Scottish Studies & Creative Writing Summer Programmes |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost 2800 pnds sterling |
Cost does not include airfare. Creative writing and various courses available with Scottish emphasis. Phone: +44(0)1334 462238 Fax: +44(0)1334 463330 E-mail for Creative Writing: crsp@st-andrews.ac.uk. Website for Creative Writing: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/creativewritingsummerprogramme E-mail for Scottish Studies: sssp@st-andrews.ac.uk Website for Scottish Studies: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/scottishstudiessummerprogramme |
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| Outside U.S. |
School for Field Studies
Summer Environmental Studies Abroad |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $2710 - $4990 |
Earn 4 college credits from Boston University. Locations: Kenya. Mexico, Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos Islands, Australia, New Zealand. Two session dates of 30 days each. See website for details. |
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| Outside U.S. |
St. Georges University
Med/Vet Summer Academy |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1800 |
Premedical and Pre-Veterinary program. Located in Grenada, West Indies. |
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| Outside U.S. |
St. Hughs College
St. Hughs College Summer School |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $4995 |
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| Outside U.S. |
Study Programs International
Study Abroad |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost Varies |
Early App deadline 12/01/08. Regular deadline 02/01/09. Various sesion dates. Sites in France, Costa Rica, China, Italy, Mexico and Spain. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Summer Studies Programs
Summer Study in Paris at Sorbonne, Penn. State & U. of Colorado at Boulder |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost Varies |
2-6 week sessions. |
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| Outside U.S. |
TASIS Schools
TASIS Summer Programs in Europe |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Rolling admissions, but applying early is recommended. Ages vary by program. Programs in Switzerland, England, Italy, South of France and Spain. Dates vary. Cost varies: $3200 to $6850. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Technion -Israel Institute of Technology
SciTech 2008 |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $4200 - 03/30/09 |
SciTech 2009 program held in Haifa, Israel. Activities conducted in English. Only 40 sudents will be accepted, based on scholastic record, experience and academic potential. Financial aid available on a limited basis. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Toronto, University of
DEEP Summer Academy |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Session 4: runs from 07/27/09 to 78/31/09. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Tufts University
Tufts Summit Program/European Center |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $5140 |
a college-level course on international relations, an exploration into the complexities of world cultures and global issues, French classes complemented by living with a French host family, and experiencing French culture first hand. Two recommendations and an essay to apply. Scholarships available ($500-$2,000) |
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| Outside U.S. |
Visual Arts, School of
Summer Camps and Programs |
Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost |
Program fees vary by location. Visit website for information about tuition and supplemental fees. US/UK Pre-College Programs, Spain, Italy, France -Cultural Immersion Program, Columbia Univ., Tufts, Univ., UC-Bekeley - College Admissions Prep Program. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel
Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute |
Internship/Research |
Graduate |
Free |
Participate in ongoing science research projects at the Weizmann Institute in Rehoboth, Israel. All U.S students attending receive a full $6000 scholarship covering air fare and all costs at the Institute. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Whale Camp, Inc
Whale Camp |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1325 - $3750 |
Session dates vary. Cost varies with length of camp from $1325 for 1 wk to $3750 for 3 wks. Camp located on Canda's Grand Manan Island. Family camps and teacher coursework available. |
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| Outside U.S. |
Where There be Dragons
Learning Adventures Abroad |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost |
Summer abroad. Check website for program locations around the world. |
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| Outside U.S. |
World Learning
Experiment in International Living |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $4100 - $6900 |
Three to five week summer abroad programs based in different countries. See website for locations, program dates and costs |
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| Outside U.S. |
Youth for Understanding USA
Youth for Understanding USA |
Other Study Abroad/H.S. Foreign Exchange |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $35 |
Over 300 scholarships merit based, minority and lower income receive special consideration. Applicants also include graduating seniors. First round of scholarship deadlines is January 6, 2009. Summer sessions (starting mid-June), semester, and year long progams available in over 40 different countries. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Americans for Informed Democracy
Global Scholar |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $2000 |
No program available in 2010. Expecting to return when funding is available. Learn about world affairs from leading ambassadors and scholars. Cost includes room and board, tuition, activities fees and textbooks. Need-based scholarships available.. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Center for Academic Enrichment and Excellence
College Bound |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $195 - $210 |
Program for students with disabilities. Held at Va. Tech. Also parent program. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Christopher Newport University
Commonwealth Leadership Institute |
Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $1750 |
Principals nominate students. Three undergraduate credits. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Commonwealth Leadership Institute
Commonwealth Leadership Institute |
Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Cost $1750 |
Earn 3 college credits. Residential program at Christopher Newport University. Principal's nomination required. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Council on International Exchange
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program |
Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Free |
Exchange program. Live with a host family in Germany and attend school for one year. There is also a vocational exchange program for HS graduates. Full scholarship. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Fairfax County Park Authority
CIT-Summer Counselor in Training Program |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $75 |
To become a counselor in training students must attend an orientation at Poe Middle School in Annandale V on June 13 9:00-12:00. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Great Books Foundation
Great Books Summer Program |
Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1650 - $4650 |
One to three week sessions at Amherst College (MA), Stanford University (CA), & the College of William and Mary in June and July 2008. Cost varies by program. Additional fees apply. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Hollins University
Hollinsummer |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1249 |
Cost covers 2 week residential program including activities and room and board. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Marti Spanish Academy
Immersion Experience for High School Students |
Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1295 - $2440 |
Full Spanish immersion at wooded summer retreat in Lynchburg, VA. Discuss history, culture, current events; create art projects; watch foreign films; learn traditional Latin dances; perform in skits; cook Hispanic dinners each night. Tuition includes lodging, meals, materials. College credits available. See website details. Academy limited to 45. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
NASA
SOAR Program |
Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Free |
Free (includes travel expenses) NASA residential aeronautics program for HS rising seniors. Flight simulation, aeronautics design, model rocketry, wind tunnel testing, scientific ballooning. Applications must be submitted electronically. Requires 3.5+ GPA, U.S. Citizenship. For info or E-application pkg., email SOARatNASA@gmail.com. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Radford University
Summer Bridge Program |
Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Cost $350 |
Summer Bridge Program 2009 is a week-long academic residential camp from Sunday, July 12 - Friday, July 17. No scholarships available to Fairfax County students. 6 open slots for non-scholarship participants. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Shenandoah University, Harry F. Byrd School of Business
Young Entrepreneurs Boot Camp |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
Limited to 10 participants. Compete for $300 cash prize for business plan. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Sweet Briar College
Summer Engineering Course |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $250 |
Explore the engineering design process for one college credit hour. |
Web |
| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars
Virginia Aerospace Science/Technology Scholars |
Academic Courses |
11th |
Free |
Aerospace-themed online coursework December through May, and (depending upon grades) highlighted by a six-day residential summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. Lodging, meals and transportation costs covered while at the summer academy. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation
Youth Conservation camp |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
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Sponsored by SWCD. Located at Virginia Tech. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia State Parks Youth Corps
Youth Consevation Corps |
Paid Job |
Rising 9th & Up |
Stipend $500 |
Park development and maintenance projects. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia Tech
C-Tech2 (Computers and Technology at Virginia Tech) |
Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $800 |
2 week residential program for women interested in engineering and sciences. Essay required. Application materials can be found online at the following link: www.ctech2.eng.vt.edu |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia, University of
Four Star Camps |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $2336 - $5195 |
Camp owned and operated by Calmar Group, Inc. not UVA. Liberal Arts, SAT prep. 2 & 4 week sessions. UVA also offers 4Star Tennis and Golf Camp, (see brochure in folder). |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia, University of
Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership- High School Leaders Program |
Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $750 - $1300 |
Program cost $750, Can earn 3 UVA credits for additional $550. Program designed to teach about VA gov, politics and public policy challenges. Scholarship and financial aid available. |
Web |
| VA Out of Metro Area |
Virginia, University of
Summer Enrichment Program |
Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Cost $1000 |
Summer Enrichment in Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, Social Sciences, Math, Science and Technology. Cost includes tuition, room and board and materials. Need based Scholarships are available. |
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| VA Out of Metro Area |
William and Mary, College of
Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early Amer. History. |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Cost $3450 - $3990 |
4 hours of academic credit. "On-site" at historic locations, museums, archeology sites. 2 courses-From Jamestown through the Ame Rev, From the Ame Rev through the Civil War. |
Web |
| VA Out of Metro Area |
William and Mary, College of
Science Training and Research Program (STAR) |
Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Free |
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