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Asian American Journalists Association
J Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Free multicultural journalism program for high school students at Emerson College in Boston, MA. |
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Denison University
Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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Loyola University Chicago
Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars |
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Miami University (Ohio)
Multicultural Leadership Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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. |
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| Free Academic Courses |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Preface Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Only $32 health center fee. Includes transportation, accomodation, meals. |
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| Academic Courses |
Academic Study Associates
Summer Camps and Programs |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Summer prgrams at Oxford, Cambridge, UMass-Amherst, UC-Berkeley, Columbia, Tufts and abroad. Dates, costs vary. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Acadia Institute of Oceanography
AIO Marine Science Camp |
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Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
AIU Insurance Company
AIU High School Diplomats |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Japanese residential cross-cultural and educational exchange program at Princeton University. |
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| Academic Courses |
Alabama, University of
Capstone Business Leadership Academy |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
American Mathematical Society
Summer Math Camps and Programs for High School Students |
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Other U.S. States |
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Database to various math programs located throughout the US. |
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| Academic Courses |
American University - School of International Service
Community of Scholars |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
American University
School of Communication |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Art Institute of Chicago
Summer Institute 2008 |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Ball State University
College of Architecture & Planning - Summer Workshop |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $998 |
Environmental design and problem solving at BSU in Indiana. |
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| Academic Courses |
Barnard College, Columbia University
Summer in New York City- Pre-College Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Limited number of scholarships available. 1-4 week residential sessions. (Tuition for commuters $1060-$3000.) |
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| Academic Courses |
Bill of Rights Institute
Constitutional Academy |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1495 |
Teacher recommendation and writing sample required. Scholarships available. |
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| Academic Courses |
Boston College
The Boston College Experience Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6000 |
Cost includes tuition, fees room and est. board. |
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| Academic Courses |
Boston University
High School General Honors/Summer Challenge Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
College credit available. Cost varies.. |
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| Academic Courses |
Boston University
Visual Arts Summer Institute |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2800 - $4170 |
Intensive four-week visual arts program designed to build exceptional portfolios. |
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| Academic Courses |
Brown University
Summer @ Brown |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Bryn Mawr
Summer Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $900 - $3000 |
Writng for College, Science for College. Also Women of Distinction. Program not offered in 2009. |
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| Academic Courses |
California - San Diego, University of
Academic Connections |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3450 - $6100 |
24 courses offered. $100 application fee. |
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| Academic Courses |
California College of Arts
Pre-College Summer |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
California--Berkeley, University of
Academic Talent Development Program --ATDP |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $460 - $1045 |
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| Academic Courses |
Cambridge, University of
Cambridge College Programme |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $5,995 |
Cost does not include airfare. Leadership program includes debating. Various courses available. "Session 2" is optional extension trip to Paris. |
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| Academic Courses |
Carleton College
Liberal Arts Experience |
Rising 10th only |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Carleton College
Summer Science Institute |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2795 |
Responsible for own transportation. Limited availability for scholarships based on academic merit, deadline April 2, 2009. |
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| Academic Courses |
Carnegie Mellon
Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Carnegie Mellon
Summer Pre-College Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Case Western Reserve University
Case4U |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1700 - $3000 |
$75 Application Fee |
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| Academic Courses |
Catholic University of America
Summer Sessions |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost |
Cost varies with program. |
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| Academic Courses |
Centers For Disease Control
CDC Detective Disease Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Chicago, University of
Summer Session |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
China Quest
China Quest Summer Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4860 |
Cost exclusive of airfare. |
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| Academic Courses |
Choate Rosemary Hall
Summer Programs at Choate |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Clark University's Summer Science Program
Minds, Matter and Medicine |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Summer Program Suspended for 2009 |
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| Academic Courses |
Colorado at Boulder, University of
Summer Study Programs |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Various academic courses available, SAT and ACT prep courses, sports and recreation. See website. |
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| Academic Courses |
Columbia University
Summer High School Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Columbia University
The Barcelona Experience |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $10750 |
Collaborative effort between Columbia Univ. and Univ. of Barcelona providing student with a comprehensive Barcelona experience. |
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| Academic Courses |
Columbia University
Understanding the Arab World |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $8995 |
Study abroad program at King's Academy in Jordan. |
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| Academic Courses |
Commonwealth Leadership Institute
Commonwealth Leadership Institute |
Rising 12th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1750 |
Earn 3 college credits. Residential program at Christopher Newport University. Principal's nomination required. |
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| Academic Courses |
Concordia Language Village
Concordia Language |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Cornell University
FALCON (Chinese or Japanese Language Concentration Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $7400 |
Intensive Chinese and Japanese courses. Financial aid available. Firm scholarship deadline, 03/31/09 |
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| Academic Courses |
Cornell University
Shoals Marine Laboratory |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Cornell University
Summer College Programs for High School Students |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Dallas, University of
Summer Study in Europe |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4850 |
Program offered in 2009: Shakespeare in Italy. |
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| Academic Courses |
Davidson College
July Experience @Davidson College |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3250 |
Limited number of scholarships available to students with financial need. |
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| Academic Courses |
DC Asian Pacific American Film
POV Youth Filmmaker Workshop |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
6 consecutive Saturdays. Program for Asian Pacific American youth, teaching them the art of moviemaking, Create a short film from conception to completion. |
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| Academic Courses |
Delaware State University
Intensive Summer Science Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Four week residential program. Cost covers room, board and a technology fee. Session dates TBD |
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| Academic Courses |
Delaware, University of
Summer College |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2945 - $5695 |
Earn 6-7 college credits. Weekend trips, educational, recreational, and social programs. Merit scholarhip and financial aid available. |
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| Academic Courses |
DeSales University
Summer Video Institute |
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Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
DigiPen Institute of Technology
ProjectFUN Workshops |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $995 |
Classes in video gaming development; game programming, 3D computer animation and robotics. Various locations, non-residential program. |
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| Academic Courses |
Digital Media Academy
Digital Media Academy |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost varies |
Over 40 teen courses in 3D game creation, digital filmmaking, robotics, webdesign and Flash. Held at various universities during the summer. |
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| Academic Courses |
Duke University
Talent Identification Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost varies |
Various programs in the US and overseas. Financial Aid available for programs in the US. Early app deadline: 2/20/09. |
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| Academic Courses |
Emerson College
Arts and Communications Academy |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Emory University
Pre-College Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1890 - $4476 |
Six-week courses for credit. Two and four-week non-credit courses. Room and board available for additional cost. |
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| Academic Courses |
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Economics for Leaders (EFL) |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Furman University
Summer Scholars Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $800 |
Cost includes room and board. 25% discount if attend both sessions. |
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| Academic Courses |
Gallaudet University
CPSO - Programs for High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
George Mason University
Summer Enrichment for Talented Youth |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
George Washington University
Summer Scholars Pre-College Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Georgetown University - Pathways to Success
Summer Biomedical Science Institute |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Georgetown University
Summer Programs for High School Students |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1575 - $4200 |
Session dates and cost vary. Online application available. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bio@Tech |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Hampshire College
Summer Studies in Mathematics |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2380 |
Must have school sponsor, take "Interesting Test," write letter why you want to attend. Cost covers room and board. |
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| Academic Courses |
Harvard University
Secondary School Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Hillsdale College
Study Abroad |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Hollins University
Hollinsummer |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1249 |
Cost covers 2 week residential program including activities and room and board. |
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| Academic Courses |
Howard University
Summer Actuarial Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost |
Full scholarship provided for minority students. |
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| Academic Courses |
Interamerican University Studies Institute
Costa Rica Pura Vida |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Ithaca College
Summer College for High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Johns Hopkins University
CTY - Civic Leadership Institute |
Rising 10th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Johns Hopkins University
Engineering Innovation |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Johns Hopkins University
Pre-College Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $1645 - $6300 |
Pre-college opportunity to take college courses. Financial aid available. Online courses have been added. |
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| Academic Courses |
Junior Statesman Foundation
Junior Statesman Summer Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Kettering University
AIM |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
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Web |
| Academic Courses |
Language Travel Company
Language Travel Company |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost Varies |
Immersion programs for students at all levels. See website for list of languages and locations. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
LEAD Program in Business, Inc.
L.E.A.D. |
11th only |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $900 - $1200 |
Locations at various universities. Juniors only. Three and four week programs. |
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| Academic Courses |
LEAD
LEAD Summer Engineering Institute Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Learning Program International (LPI)
Learning Programs International (LPI) |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Leysin American School
Summer in Switzerland |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Session dates vary. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Loyola University Chicago
Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Marti Spanish Academy
Immersion Experience for High School Students |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Maryland Institute College of Art
Pre-College Studio Residency Program |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Maryland, University of
Young Scholars Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1814 - $2934 |
Earn 3 college credits in 3 weeks. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Maryland-DC Scholastic Press Association
Summer Journalism Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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Miami University (Ohio)
Miami University Junior Scholars Program |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3098 - $3526 |
Various courses earn college credit. Scholarships available. GPA of 3.5 |
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| Academic Courses |
Michigan, University of
BFA Prep |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
Michigan, University of
Math and Science Scholars Summer Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1000 - $3400 |
Appications accepted beginning January 1, 2009. Applications received by April 1 given priority for assessment of first course choice. |
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| Academic Courses |
Minnesota, University of
ECEPS- Exploring Careers in Engineering & Physical Sciences |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
| Academic Courses |
Mississippi, University of
Summer College for High School Students |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
| Academic Courses |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT MITES |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Six week program designed to introduce rising seniors from underrepresented communities to curricula and careers in engineering, entrepreneurship, and science. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Mount Holyoke College
Summer Math and SEARCH |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4500 |
Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Nebraska - Lincoln, University of
Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science & Management |
Graduate |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend |
Scholarship for room and board. Internships available with several companies. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
New Mexico Tech.
Summer Program for High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
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Web |
| Academic Courses |
New Orleans, University of
The Glories of France |
Graduate |
Outside U.S. |
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. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts - Summer High School Programs |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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Northern Colorado, University of
Frontiers of Science Institute |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3000 |
Priority deadline March 9, 2009. Extended deadline April 13, 2009. Mentored scientific research. Overnight field trips with camping are scheduled and mandatory. |
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Northwestern University
Center for Talent Development-Gifted Learning Links |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
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Northwestern University
College Preparation Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Norwich University
Engineering Summer Academy |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Notre Dame, University of
Summer Scholars |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2500 |
Life Sciences, Business, Psychology, Theology, Environment or Literature. Scholarship funds available. |
Web |
| Academic Courses |
Ohio State University
Ross Mathematics Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2500 |
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| Academic Courses |
Oxbridge Academic Programs
Cambridge Tradition, Oxford Tradition, L' Academie De Paris, more below |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Oxford Royale Academy
Oxford Summer Schools |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Oxford Tutorial College
Oxford Advanced Studies Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Pennsylvania, University of
Penn Summer High School Programs |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5299 - $10898 |
Special programs availalbel in biomedical research, physics and forensic science. Scholarship appliocation deadline 3/31/09. |
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| Academic Courses |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of
Leadership in the Business World |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5400 |
Designed to expose high school students to leadership in business. |
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| Academic Courses |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of
Management and Technology Summer Institute |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5400 |
For students who seek to learn about the integration of technological concepts and management principles. College credit earned. |
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| Academic Courses |
Phillips Academy- Andover
Phillips Academy Summer Session |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Pratt Institute
Summer Pre-College Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Princeton University
Princeton University Summer Journalism Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Income must not exceed $45,000 to qualify. Ten day program in mid-August. See website for details. |
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| Academic Courses |
Princeton University
Women in Mathematics |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Putney Student Travel
Putney Student Travel |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Rhodes College
Summer Writing Institute |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1600 |
Cost includes accommodations. |
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| Academic Courses |
Rochester Institute of Technology
College and Careers 2009 Seminar |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey
Young Scholars Program in Discrete Mathematics |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 3,500 |
cost includes tuiton, materials, housing. |
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| Academic Courses |
Saint Albans
School of Public Service at St. Albans |
Rising 12th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $4800 |
Financial aid is available. $25 application fee after 4/1/09. |
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| Academic Courses |
Saint Andrews, Univeristy of
Scottish Studies & Creative Writing Summer Programmes |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Santa Clara University
Summer Engineering Seminar |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Sarah Lawrence College
Residential Programs for High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3850 - $6700 |
Three and five week residential programs. Costs and dates vary. |
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| Academic Courses |
Savannah College of Art & Design
Rising Star |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7576 |
Scholarships available. |
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| Academic Courses |
School for Field Studies
Summer Environmental Studies Abroad |
Rising 12th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Sea Education Association - Woods Hole
Sea Education Association - Woods Hole |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Sewanee The University of the South
The Bridge Program in Math and Science |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Smith College
Summer Science and Engineering Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Southern California, University of
USC Summer Seminars |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost tbd |
Earn 3 university elective credits. |
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| Academic Courses |
Spelman College
Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Non-residential program. Responsible for finding own housing. |
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| Academic Courses |
St. Hughs College
St. Hughs College Summer School |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4995 |
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| Academic Courses |
Stanford University
High School Summer College |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
$6697 - $9733 |
Additional costs include housing, registration, insurance, supplies. |
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| Academic Courses |
Stevens Institute of Technology
ECOES: Engineering and Science Exploration |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Stony brook university
Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) Summer Institutes |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Study Programs International
Study Abroad |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Summer Discovery
Summer Discovery |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Summer Institute for the Gifted
Academic Summer Camp Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Sweet Briar College
Summer Engineering Course |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $250 |
Explore the engineering design process for one college credit hour. |
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| Academic Courses |
Syracuse University
Summer College For High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
TASIS Schools
TASIS Summer Programs in Europe |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Technion -Israel Institute of Technology
SciTech 2008 |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Telluride Association
Telluride Association Seminars |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Temple University - College of Engineering
Women's Engineering Exploration (WE2) |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
One-week residential summer program for rising female sophomores, juniors or seniors. |
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| Academic Courses |
Texas State University
Honors Summer Math Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
Collegiate Summer Program for High -School Students |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1050 |
Admission fee covers tuition, room, board and books. |
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| Academic Courses |
Toronto, University of
DEEP Summer Academy |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Session 4: runs from 07/27/09 to 78/31/09. |
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| Academic Courses |
Truman State University
Joseph Baldwin Academy for Eminent Young Scholars |
Rising 10th Grade |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Academic Courses |
Tufts University
Tufts Summit Program/European Center |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
U.S. Air Force Academy
Summer Seminar |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $325 |
30 programs. Fee includes uniforms, room and board, meals and supplies. Student provides their own transportation. |
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| Academic Courses |
U.S. Military Academy
Summer Leaders Seminar |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
U.S. Naval Academy
Naval Academy Summer Seminar (NASS) |
Rising 12th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $325 |
Online appl. available 2/1/09. Experience all aspects of Naval Academy life. |
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| Academic Courses |
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Alaska Summer Research Academy |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1000 |
Academic modules in science, engineering, CS and liberal arts, at Univ of Alaska- Fairbanks. Residential ($1000) or Commuter ($600). |
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| Academic Courses |
University of Rochester
Pre-College Summer Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1300 - $4300 |
One and two week non-credit programs. Three week credit programs |
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| Academic Courses |
Vanderbilt University
Med School 101and Law School 101 |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2950 |
Must have completed a biology and chemistry course for Med 101. $35 application fee. Limited financial aid available. |
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| Academic Courses |
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt PAVE |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4200 |
cost listed is '09 amt. |
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| Academic Courses |
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt Summer Academy for Talented Youth |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2050 - $2950 |
Check website for qualifying scores. |
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| Academic Courses |
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars
Virginia Aerospace Science/Technology Scholars |
11th |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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| Academic Courses |
Virginia, University of
Introduction to Engineering Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $400 |
University provides room and board. |
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| Academic Courses |
Visual Arts, School of
Pre-College Program for High School Students |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1900 |
Additional costs include $1150 Housing, $500 Meal Plan, and $75-$300 supplies. 3 credits available upon successful completion of program. |
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| Academic Courses |
Visual Arts, School of
Summer Camps and Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
Walnut Hill
Summer Programs in the Arts |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1400 - $6200 |
Session dates vary. All appplication matierials due no later than 5/1/09 |
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| Academic Courses |
Washington University in St. Louis
Architecture Discovery Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2050 |
$225 estimated cost for books and materials. $30 nonrefundable application fee. |
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| Academic Courses |
Washington University in St. Louis
High School Summer Scholars Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
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| Academic Courses |
Whale Camp, Inc
Whale Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Academic Courses |
William and Mary, College of
Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early Amer. History. |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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. |
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| Academic Courses |
William and Mary, College of
Science Training and Research Program (STAR) |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
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| Camp |
Alabama, University of
Student Introduction To Engineering (SITE) |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
Residential program for rising juniors and seniors interested in Math, Science or a career in Engineering. |
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| Camp |
Alfred University
Summer Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Camp |
American Society for Metals (ASM)
ASM Materials Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Camp |
American Youth Foundation
Camp Merrowvista |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Camp |
American Youth Foundation
National Leadership Conference |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $590 |
Program for emerging leaders. Scholarships available. Develop leadership skills, personal and group effectiveness. |
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| Camp |
Americans for Informed Democracy
Global Scholar |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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| Camp |
Arizona, University of
Astronomy Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Camp |
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp
Summer Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Camp |
Boston University
PROMYS (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists) |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Camp |
Boston University
Tanglewood Institute |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Summer music program for serious vocal and instrumental artists. Auditions required. |
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| Camp |
Camp Encore/Coda
Music Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Camp |
Camp Rising Sun
Camp Rising Sun |
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Other U.S. States |
Free |
International group promoting commitment to service and leadership. Camp offers service projects, outdoor experience, artistic activities, etc. Students nominated by counselor. |
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| Camp |
Canada/USA Math Camp
Mathcamp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Camp |
Catholic University of America
Experiences in Architecture |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1499 - $2998 |
Program not offered in 2009. |
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| Camp |
Clemson University
Summer Science, Engineering and Architecture Enrichment Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $850 - $1900 |
Multiple one week and two week sessions, starting June 7, 2009 to Aug 8, 2009. |
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| Camp |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DNA Summer Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $375 - $450 |
Various genetics-related workshops. Several 5-day sessions. No boarding available. |
Web |
| Camp |
Connecticut, University of
UConn Mentor Connection |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3100 |
Neurobiology, Puppet Arts, Molecular and Cell Biology, Communications, Chemistry, and Physics. Opportunity for research.Hands-on learning with university mentors. |
Web |
| Camp |
Cornell University
CATALYST Academy |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,450 |
essay and recommendation for application. Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Camp |
Cornell University
The Curie Academy - Diversity Programs |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Camp |
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
High School Archaeology & Field Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Camp |
Dayton, University of
Women in Engineering Summer Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $440 |
Outstanding opportunity for women: week-long engineering summer camp. $440 covers double-occupancy room, meals and all camp events. |
Web |
| Camp |
Delaware State University
GEMS-Girls Explorations in Mathematics and Science |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Free program for all participants with a small stipend awarded to the participants. Must have completed Algebra II and Biology. |
Web |
| Camp |
Duke University
Duke Summer Youth Programs- Leading by Example |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $825 - $1655 |
Day camp $825; Residential Camp $1655 |
Web |
| Camp |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Aerospace Summer Camp & Aerospace II |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Camp |
Exploration Summer Programs
Explortion Summer Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2100 - $8390 |
Program held on Yale campus. |
Web |
| Camp |
Fairfax County Association for the Gifted
Summe Camp Enrichment Guide |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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This is a resource guide to camps, courses, etc provided by the FCAG. |
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| Camp |
Fairfax County Park Authority
CIT-Summer Counselor in Training Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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| Camp |
Fairfax Public Access
Television 101 and Radio Summer Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Camp |
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Future Agents in Training |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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Contact Lindsay Godwin at 202 278-3048 or lindsay.godwin@ic.fbi.gov. |
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| Camp |
Future Leader Camp
Future Leader Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1455 |
Camp includes adventure training, survival training, team challenges and classroom instruction. $1455 includes dorm room, meals, uniforms and all activities. |
Web |
| Camp |
George Mason University
Northern Virginia Writing Project |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $375 - $415 |
Enrichment opportunity. Students write and share work with other writers. |
Web |
| Camp |
George Washington University
Computer Science Summer Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Camp |
Gettysburg College
Mason-Dixon Jazz Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $530 - $640 |
$640 includes room and board, 5305 tuition and board only.. |
Web |
| Camp |
Giant Campus Tech
Tech, Digital Media and Gaming |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Camp |
Hilsldale College
Summer Science Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
$100 appliocation fee. All other costs paid by foundation grant. Three camps, each limited to first 20 applicants. |
Web |
| Camp |
Howard University
Center of Excellence |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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Howard University
NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences Weather Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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ID Tech Camps
ID Tech Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Weeklong, day and overnight summer tech programs at 60 universities nationwide. |
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Institute for IT-gifted Youth
International IT-gifted Youth Camp |
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Outside U.S. |
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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Interlochen Center For The Arts
Interlochen Arts Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $875 - $8000 |
Start date and session dates for programs vary. See website. App fee $35-$50. Financial aid available. |
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Kenyon Review
Young Writer's Summer Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2075 |
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Kettering University
LITE- Lives Improve Through Engineering |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
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Web |
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Keystone Science School
Keystone Teen Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
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Web |
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Kopernik Observatory & Science Center
Link Summer Science Explorations |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $925 - $1750 |
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Lebanon Valley College
Youth Scholars Institute |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $475 |
All admitted students receive full tuition scholarships and only pay for room and board $475. |
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Longacre Expeditions
Longacre Expeditions |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost |
US and Overseas locations. Session dates vary by location. Cost varies. |
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Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation
Summer Seminar |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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Marine Science Consortium
Precollege Summer Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $500/wk |
in residence includes room and board from Sun pm to Sat am. Two programs offered are Ichthyology and Marine Invertebrates |
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Maryland, University of
E2 @ UMD |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $550 |
Fee is due upon acceptance to the program. Will continue to review applications past deadline, until program is filled. |
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Maryland, University of
Jump Start |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Sessions include: Forensic Science, Biomedical Science, Animal Behavior and Physiology |
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Maryland, University of
WIE LEAD Academies |
Rising 10th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
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. |
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Michigan, University of
Camp CAEN (College of Engineering) |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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Microsoft Summer Camp
DigiGirlz |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area/Other States |
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. |
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Summer Institute of Robotics (SIR) |
Rising 9th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
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. |
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NASA
SOAR Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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National Computer Camps
Summer Computer Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $830 - $985/week |
Locations: Fairfield University, Connecticut; Atlanta Christian College, Atlanta; Notre Dame College, Cleveland; Manhattan College, New York. Session dates vary |
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Nebraska - Lincoln, University of
All Math Summer Camp for H. S. Girls |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $125 in state - $250 out of state |
Eligibilty depends on math classes taken. |
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New York Film Academy
Film and Acting Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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North Carolina School for the Arts
Summer Session 2009 |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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North Carolina State University
College of Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $575 |
Workshops in various specialties of engineering, aerospace, robotics, civil engineering, computer science, etc. Can apply online. Costs and session dates vary. |
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Northwestern University
National High School Institute |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1500 - $6500 |
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Web |
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Northwestern University
National High School Institute |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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Norwich University
Future Leader Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1455 |
Tuition includes dorm, meals, uniforms and activities |
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Notre Dame, University of
Introduction to Engineering Program |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1750 |
Cost includes regular field trips, incidentals, meal plans, and housing. |
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| Camp |
OBAP, Organization of Black Airline Pilots
ACE Academy |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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Point of Hope Camp
(run by Capital Hospice) |
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MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Free |
Camp is for teens grieving the loss of a loved one. Camp located at the 4-H Conference Center, Front Royal, VA. |
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Radford University
Summer Bridge Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Envision Product Innovation Academy |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
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Research Science Institute (RSI)
(sponsored by Center for Excellence) |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Program held at MIT. Individual science and math research projects mentored by MIT professors. Transportation fees not included. |
Web |
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Operation Catapult |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1800 |
Brochures available February 2009. |
Web |
| Camp |
Roxbury Latin School
Advanced Biotechnology Institute |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3200 |
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Web |
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Savannah College of Art & Design
SCAD Summer Seminars |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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Shenandoah University, Harry F. Byrd School of Business
Young Entrepreneurs Boot Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
Limited to 10 participants. Compete for $300 cash prize for business plan. |
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St. Georges University
Med/Vet Summer Academy |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1800 |
Premedical and Pre-Veterinary program. Located in Grenada, West Indies. |
Web |
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St. Thomas, University of
GEMS-Girls Experiencing Mathematics |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $330 |
16 girls accepted. Program not being run in 2009 but will return in 2010. |
Web |
| Camp |
Stanford University
Stanford University Mathematics Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Camp |
Stony Brook University
Biotechnology Summer Camp |
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Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Camp |
Stony Brook University
Engineering Summer Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1300 |
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Web |
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Susquehanna University
Writers Workshop |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $625 |
One week of creative writing workshops. Consideration based on writing portfolio. See "high school programs" link on website. |
Web |
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Texas, University of
Awesome Math Summer Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3295 |
This 3-week program is designed to hone students' mathematical problem-solving skills up to the Olympiad level. |
Web |
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Traveling Players Ensemble
Traveling Players Ensemble |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
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U. S. Space & Rocket Center
Advanced Space Academy, Mach III |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $999 |
Weeklong programs run each week in summer. Advanced Space Academy is college-accredited course. $50 application fee. |
Web |
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U.S. Performing Arts Camps
US Performing Arts Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
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Vermont, University of
UVM/GIV Engineering Summer Inst. |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1550 |
Hands-on engineering project. |
Web |
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Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation
Youth Conservation camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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Sponsored by SWCD. Located at Virginia Tech. |
Web |
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Virginia Tech
C-Tech2 (Computers and Technology at Virginia Tech) |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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Virginia, University of
Four Star Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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Virginia, University of
Summer Enrichment Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Camp |
Western Kentucky University
VAMPY |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1950 |
Session dates TBD |
Web |
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Yachad Inc
Ramp It Up |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Camp, Service Opportunity, Other |
Williwaw Adventures
Teen Summer Adventure Camps |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $950 - $3250 |
Camps in New England, Pacific Northwest, Caribbean and South America. Session dates vary. |
Web |
| Camp/Academic Courses |
Sidwell Friends School
Sidwell Summer Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Alain Colaco Endowment Fund
Summer Internship in Clinical Chemistry |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Internship/Research |
American Chemical Society
Project Seed - Scholarship |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $2500 - $3000 |
Paid internship and possible scholarship. Amount varies. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Bank of America
Student Leaders Program-Neighborhood Excellence Initiative |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
California - Santa Barbara, University of
Research Mentorship Program, UCSB |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
California Institute of Technology
Young Engineering and Science Scholars |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
|
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Drexel University
Summer Mentorship Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $300 |
Cost for transportation. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Fairfax County Democratic Committee
Summer Internship Positions |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
GEMS - Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science
Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
George Mason University
Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Perform scientific research at George Mason University Prince William Campus in areas such as proteomics, genomics, neuroscience, biochemistry, environmental biology and more. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Georgetown Day School
High School Research Conference |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Givology
Summer Internship Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
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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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Institute for Educational Advancement
Apprenticeship Program |
|
Other U.S. States |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Intern Exchange International, Ltd.
Internship Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $7335 |
Also a service opportunity program. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs
PreCollege Summer Programs |
|
Other U.S. States |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Knowledge Exchange Institute
KEI Study Abroad |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $5650 |
Offerings include Science, Math and Engineering Research, African Safari and a Fine Arts Program in Russia, Thailand and Italy. Dates vary. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Legacy Heritage Programming, LLC
Legacy Heritage Internship for Young Scientists |
Rising 12th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
Summer study in Israel. No program held for summer 2009. Information to be updated fall 2009. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Lockheed Martin MS2
Science & Technology Internship Program |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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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| Internship/Research |
Michigan State University
High School Honors Science-Engineering-Math Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3100 |
Financial aid available. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
High School Intern Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
National Space Club Scholars Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
|
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 |
| Internship/Research |
NASA
INSPIRE |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
|
Online community, members can compete for summer opportunities, including paid internships. See website for tentative summer program dates and locations around the nation. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
National Park Service/Dept of the Interior
Urban Ecology Internships |
Rising 12th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
National Science Resources Center
Summer Internships |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
NIH (National Institute of Health)
Summer Internship in Biomedical Research |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Noblis
Noblis Summer Internship Program |
Graduate |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
SEAP-ARMY/AEOP/GWU
SEAP |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
SEAP-NAVY/ASEE
SEAP |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Smithsonian Institution-The National Academies
National Science Resources Center |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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 |
| Internship/Research |
Stony Brook University
Simons Summer Research Fellowship |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Internship/Research |
Student Conservation Association
High School Conservation Crews |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Summer Science Program
The Summer Science Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3750 |
See web site. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
Texas Tech University
Clark Scholars Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $750 |
Room and board is provided at no cost. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research Apprenticeship Program |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Union College
EDGE Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Washington Workshops Foundation
The Congressional Seminar |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
| Internship/Research |
Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel
Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute |
Graduate |
Outside U.S. |
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. |
Web |
| Internship/Research |
White House
The White House Internship Program |
Graduate |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2009 summer information not yet available. |
Web |
| Other |
American Field Services
AFS Intercultural Programs |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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 |
| Other |
ANDEO International Homestays
ANDEO |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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 |
| Other |
ASSE
International Student Exchange Programs |
|
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4250 - $6050 |
$100 refundable application fee. Offers summer homestays (6 weeks) and European Summer Language Programs (4 weeks). |
Web |
| Other |
Brandeis University
BIMA |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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) |
Web |
| Other |
Brandeis University
Genesis Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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) |
Web |
| Other |
Broadreach
Broadreach Summer Adventures for Teenagers |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3980 - $6180 |
Session dates vary. |
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Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel
Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
Students of Jewish background. Follow-up seminar in NYC in November. |
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Center for Academic Enrichment and Excellence
College Bound |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $195 - $210 |
Program for students with disabilities. Held at Va. Tech. Also parent program. |
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Christopher Newport University
Commonwealth Leadership Institute |
Rising 12th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1750 |
Principals nominate students. Three undergraduate credits. |
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| Other |
Claremont McKenna College
Kravis Leadership Institute-Step Up to Leadership |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Other U.S. States |
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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Corcoran College of Art + Design
FOCUS on Photojournalism and FOCUS on Fine Art Photography |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost |
Student opportunity to enhance photography skills while exploring the world of photojournalism or fine art photography in the nation's capital. Residential Program. |
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| Other |
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Pre-College Portfolio Development |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Other |
Council on International Exchange
CIEE China & Japan Summer |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost varies |
Immersion into Chinese or Japanese culture. No prior language experience needed. See website for details. |
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| Other |
Council on International Exchange
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program |
Rising 10th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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| Other |
Foreign Language Study Abroad Service
Teen Summer Study Abroad |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Check website for languages offered and dates. |
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| Other |
Foundation Global Education
Perspectives China; Perspectives India |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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. |
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| Other |
Giant Campus Tech
Leader in Training |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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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| Other |
Great Books Foundation
Great Books Summer Program |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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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Howard University
School of Business Summer Enrichment |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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Landon School
Landon in Summer - |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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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Landon School
Landon in Summer - Italy & Greece |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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Landon School
Landon in Summer - Spain |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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Landon School
Landon in Summer- China |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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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| Other |
Lead America
Congressional Student Leadership Conference |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost varies |
Various conferences, locations and session dates vary. Earn college credit. |
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| Other |
Maryland, University of
Java Passport Summer Workshop |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Must have at least a 3.4 GPA. 2009 information not yet available. |
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| Other |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Women's Technology Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Other |
Morehouse College
Pre-College Leadership Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Other |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Career Experience Program |
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MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Free |
1-3 hour opportunity to job shadow with a scientist, engineer or technician. Applications due six weeks prior to requested job shadowing experience. |
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| Other |
National Geographic
Student Expeditions |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Other |
National Student Leadership Conference
National Student Leadership Conference |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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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National Young Leaders Conference
Congressional Youth Leadership Council |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Other |
NIH (National Institute of Health) Office of Science Education
SciMentorNet |
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Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Other |
Outward Bound USA
Outward Bound Wilderness |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Outdoor nature adventure and service program. |
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| Other |
Phillips Exeter Academy
Summer School at Exeter Academy |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
Presidential Classroom for Young Americans
Presidential Classroom for Young Americans |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1525 - $1675 |
Leadership and Academic Program. Sponsored by the Alexandria Rotary Club--Some scholarships available. Scholarship Applications due March 31. |
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Running Start
Young Woman's Political Leadership Retreat |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Other |
Rustic Pathways
Rustic Pathways Travel Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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Student Achievement & Advocacy Services
Adventures of the Mind |
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Other U.S. States |
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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Summer Studies Programs
Summer Study in Paris at Sorbonne, Penn. State & U. of Colorado at Boulder |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost Varies |
2-6 week sessions. |
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| Other |
Susquehanna University
Leadership Institute for Entrepreneurship |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $495 |
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| Other |
Tufts University
Adventures in Veterinary Medicine |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Other |
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
AIM Program |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $350 |
Application deadline: Early spring. Week-long introduction to the Coast Guard Academy. Sailing, military training, engineering, design competition. Scholarships available. |
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| Other |
Virginia, University of
Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership- High School Leaders Program |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
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. |
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| Other |
Volunteer Fairfax
Points of Light Youth Leadership Institute |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Other |
Where There be Dragons
Learning Adventures Abroad |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Summer abroad. Check website for program locations around the world. |
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| Other |
Windsor Mountain International
Windsor Mountain Student Travel International Summer Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Frontiers |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Other |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
STRIVE |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $500 |
Program limited to 20 students |
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| Other |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WUNDERS |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
Program limited to 20 students for 9th & 10th grade and 20 students for 11th & 12th grade |
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| Other |
World Learning
Experiment in International Living |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Other Study Abroad/H.S. Foreign Exchange |
Youth for Understanding USA
Youth for Understanding USA |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Paid Job |
Smithsonian Institute--American Art Musseum
Summer Job Opportunities |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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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Smithsonian Institution/National Museum of Natural History
Student Temporary Employment Program |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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| Paid Job |
TIC Summer Camp
TIC Summer Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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 |
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| Paid Job |
Virginia State Parks Youth Corps
Youth Consevation Corps |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Stipend $500 |
Park development and maintenance projects. |
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| Paid Job |
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Wolf Trap National Park |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary |
Positions include usher, park ranger, theater technician, stage door aide |
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| Service Opportunity |
Amigos de las Americas Washington DC Chapter
Amigos de las Americas |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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. |
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| Service Opportunity |
Global Works
Summer Service Programs |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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. |
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| Service Opportunity |
Habitat for Humanity - Northern Virginia
Habitat for Humanity |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
See website for details. |
Web |
| Service Opportunity |
Hemlock Overlook Center for Experiential Education
Hemlock Overlook |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Dates and costs vary. |
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| Service Opportunity |
International Seminar Series
Service Learning in Paris and Barcelona |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
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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| Service Opportunity |
Montana State University
Museum of the Rockies - Paleo Field Program |
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Other U.S. States |
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. |
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| Service Opportunity |
Passport in Time
Passport in Time |
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Other U.S. States |
Free |
Volunteer archaeology and historic preservation program. Work alongside professional archaeologists, historians and preservationists. |
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| Service Opportunity |
Visions Service Adventures
Cross Cultural Programs of Service and Adventure |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
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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| Service Opportunity |
Volunteers for Peace
International Volunteer |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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. |
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