College and University Pre-College Summer Programs
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College and University Pre-College Summer Programs (updated periodically) ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES Pre-college academic enrichment programs at U Mass-Amherst, UC-Berkeley, Oxford University, Cambridge University. Also, Study Abroad and Language Immersion programs in Spain, France, and Italy. Information available: 800 752-2250, 212 796-8340 or: www.asaprograms.com ALFRED UNIVERSITY, Alfred , NY Summer Programs for High School Students Astronomy, Creative Writing , Theater, Swimming. Information available: 607 871-2612 or:www.alfred.edu/summer ALFRED UNIVERSITY, Alfred, NY Computer Engineering Camp. Summer Engineering Institute. Information: 607 871 2612 or: www.alfred.edu/summer ALFRED UNIVERSITY, Alfred, NY Residential summer English Equestrian Camp for riders ages 14-17. Also 2- day camps in western and English riding for campers ages 9-16. Information available: www.alfred.edu/summer or 607 587-9012. ALFRED UNIVERSITY, Alfred, NY College of Business Summer Institute in Entrepreneurial Leadership Information available: 607 871-2612 or: www.alfred.edu/summer. American Management Association "Operation Enterprise" Three 8-day residential programs at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, at George Washington U., Washington, DC, and at Columbia U. NYC Study: Intro. to Management, Business Writing, Communication Skills, Ethics, Negotiation, Presentation Skills, etc. Information available: 800 634- 4262 or www.amanet.org/oe ARCADIA UNIVERSITY, Glenside, PA Camp Shakespeare - Working theatre professionals and educators introduce students to Shakespeare's Language. Explore literature, theatre, history and the art of acting with professional artists. Workshops review acting, voice and speech, dance/clown/mask, and stage combat. Information available: 877-272-2342 or www.arcadia.edu/summercamps ARCADIA UNIVERSITY, Glenside, PA High School Partnership Program - take courses for college credit - wide variety of courses available. 4 different sessions - Information available: 215 572-2100 or www.arcadia.com/register. BARNARD COLLEGE, New York City The Summer in New York City Pre-College Program 4-week program, 1 week Liberal Arts Intensive All programs open to students who have completed 10th or 11th grade. Information available: www.barnard.edu/pcp/nyc09 or call: 212-854-8866 BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA Boston College Summer Experience Program Take college courses; earn college credit. Choose from wide variety of courses including: Biology, Communications, Computer Science, English, Film, Geology & Geophysics, History, Languages, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, &Theology, etc. Information available: 617 552-3800 BOSTON UNIVERSITY , Boston , MA High School Honors Program Many for-credit courses including: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Astronomy, Communication, Computer Science, Economics, Film & Television, Math & Statistics, Political Science, Theatre, Visual Arts, Writing, etc. Summer Challenge Program Various non-credit courses available e.g. Abnormal Psychology, Business, Creative Writing, Ecology, Engineering, Law, Infectious Diseases, Introduction to Chinese, Persuasive Writing. programs: Information available: 617 353-1378 or: www.bu.edu/summer/highschool Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS) Intensive experience in creative mathematical exploration. Six-week residential program. Information available: www.promys.org or: 617 353-2563. BROWN UNIVERSITY, Providence, RI Summer Leadership Institute. /Classes: Leadership and Civil Rights Movement, Leadership & Global Development , Leadership for Social Change, Leadership & Conflict Resolution, Leadership & Global Health; Sustainable Development, Field Ecology, etc. Information available: 401 863-7900 or: www.brown.edu/summer BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Newtown, PA Kids on Campus - Program Dates on website Study: Art Expressions, Decathlon Camp, Digital Video, Finance & Corporations, Musical Theater Summer Workshop, PC Maintenance Repair, Young Actors Workshop, etc. Information available: www.bucks.edu/kidsoncampus CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, California, PA Science & Technology Leadership Academy Learn effective research techniques, & electronic searches; study geographic information systems, meteorologoy, biology, environmental science, etc. Information available: 724 938-5840 or: www.cup.edu/hsacademy CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh, PA Summer Programs - late June - early Aug. Advanced Placement / Early Action program – regular classes for credit Pre-College Fine Arts Program - Study Architecture, Art, Design, Drama, and Music. Also National High School Game Academy. Information available: 412 268-2082 or: www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, Cleveland, OH Center for Talent Development's Equinox and Spectrum programs. Study Computer Game Programming, Chemistry, Creative Writing, Engineering Concepts, Genetics, Physics, Psychology, Robotics, etc. Spectrum program for academically gifted students - honors programs. Information available: 216 368-6735 (Equinox) or 216 368-1686 (Spectrum); or www.precollege.case.edu THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA, Washington, D.C. Programs for Pre-College Students. Many courses available including "Experiences in Architecture", Forensic Anthropology, etc. Information available: 202 319-5786 or www.architecture.cua.edu/summerprograms/experiences.cfm CLEMSON UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE PROGRAM Many courses available including Architecture Studio, DNA Science, Engineering Graphics, Intro to Computational Science, Exploring Engineering Technology, Bioengineering, Everyday Chemistry, etc. Information available: 864 656-5849. or: www.clemson.edu/summerscience. COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, Williamsburg, VA Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American History Two Sessions. Earn 4 hours of college credit studying: From the Founding of Jamestown through the American Revolution or: From the American Revolution through the American Civil War. Information available: 757 221-7652 or: www.wm.edu/niahd COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY Summer High School Programs. Study Sciences, Law, Business, Engineering, Politics, Arts, College Prep, Liberal Arts. Information available: 212 854-3771 or: www.ce.columbia.edu/hs COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY School of the Arts Summer Program Courses offered in Painting and Drawing , Printmaking, Photography, Theatre ARts, Film, Writing, etc. Information available: 212 854-9699 or: www.ce.columbia.edu/hs/index CONGRESSIONAL STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Variety of courses at various universities such as: Diplomacy & International Affairs, Theater Arts, Forensics: Crime Scene Investigation, Law & Trial Advocacy, Engineering, Science & Robotics, Global Business & Entrepreneurship, Aviation & Aeronautics, etc. Information available: 1 866 FYI-LEAD or www.lead-america.org CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY CATALYST ACADEMY One-week summer residential program for students from underrepresented backgrounds (African-American, Native American, and Latino) who desire to learn about engineering careers. Information available: 607 255-6403, or www.engineering.cornell.edu/catalyst CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY Summer College Programs for High School Students 3 and 6 week sessions Study: Architecture, Art, Business, College Success, Computing & Information Science, Engineering, Humanities, Law & Politics, Life Sciences, Media, Medicine, Science, & Biological Research, Psychology, Veterinary Medicine, & Writing. Information available: 607 255-6203 or www.summercollege.cornell.edu DELAWARE VALLEY COLLEGE, Doylestown, PA Web Design and Computer Programming Courses include: Web Design, Advanced Web Design, Computer Graphics, Intro. to Programming with C++, Advanced Programming with Java, VB.NET Programming. Information available: 215 489-4970 www.delval.edu DENISON UNIVERSITY, Granville, OH The Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop Information available: www.denison.edu/english/reynolds.shtml DE SALES UNIVERSITY, Center Valley, PA SUMMER VIDEO INSTITUTE. Study Digital Movie Making, shoot and edit films of your own creation. Also TV/Film program. Informaton available: 610 282-1100 or: www.desales.edu/svi DEVRY UNIVERSITY, Fort Washington, PA Passport2College Summer Program Intro. to college level classes - FREE Study Intro to Business & Technology, PC Hardware and Software, College Algebra, Public Speaking, Intro. to Networking with Lab, Intro. to Routing with Lab, etc. Information available: 215 591-5740 or: philly.devry.edu/outreach_summerscholars.html DICKINSON COLLEGE, Carlisle, PA Summer Credit and Enrichment Programs Pre-College Program, Pre- Law Track, International Business Track, Spanish Immersion Program at Queretaro, Mexico, Young Writers' Workshop, Leadership Forum. Information available: 717 254-8782 or www.dickinson.edu/summer DREXEL UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA Pre-Law Summer Institute For students considering a career in law. Information available: 215 895-1LAW or: www.drexel.edu/em/law DREXEL UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA Summer Institutes Programs include: Architecture, Business, Information Science & Technology, Design, Engineering, Music, Screenwriting, Photography, Sports Management, Nursing & Health Professions. Various deadlines. Information available: 215 895-2409 or: www.drexel.edu/summer/ DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Summer Mentorship Program Spend three weeks researching along with Drexel faculty and graduate students. Information available: 215 895-6658 or www.drexel.edu/coe/special/summer/mentor.