Summer Enrichment Programs (see counselors for more info) 1/24/14
UT Southwestern STARS Program
http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/education/programs/stars/index.html
Paid internship at local hospital
Feb 1 deadline
Camps at UT Austin
Summer Academy in Architecture
http://soa.utexas.edu/summeracademy
McCombs High School Student Summer Programs
Subiendo: The Academy for Rising Leaders
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/hli/subiendo
Jan 31 deadline
It’s free
Encounter with Engineering
http://studentorgs.engr.utexas.edu/swe/EWE.html
WE@UT Engineering Program
http://studentorgs.engr.utexas.edu/swe/EWE.html
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
http://www.engr.utexas.edu/wep/k12/girlday
Beyond Blackboards Robotics Summer Camp
http://dteach.engr.utexas.edu/index.php/bb-summer-camp
GeoForce Texas
http://www.jsg.utexas.edu/geoforce/
First Bytes
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/outreach/first-bytes
Saturday Morning Math Group
http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/smmg/
The Austin Math Circle
http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/smmg/
American Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive
http://www.utexas.edu/finearts/tad/summer-youth-programs/american-ballet-theatre-summer-intensive
Texas Musical Theatre Workshop
http://www.utexas.edu/finearts/tad/summer-youth-programs/texas-musical-theatre-workshop
UT Film and Game Arts Camps for Teens
http://rtf.utexas.edu/camps
Texas Student Television
http://www.texasstudenttv.com/
Heart of Texas Writing Project
http://ows.edb.utexas.edu/site/heart-texas-writing-project-literacy-professional-development-ut-austin/young-writers-camps
Summer Institute for the Gifted
http://www.giftedstudy.org/
UT Global Ethics and Conflict Resolution Symposium
http://www.utpcr.org/camp/index.htm
Camps at UT Arlington
Universal Cheerleading Association Summer Camp
http://www.uta.edu/spirit/#Cheer%20Camp%20I
Bridge to Engineering
http://www.uta.edu/engineering/summercamps/#Bridge%20to%20Engineering
Gateway to Engineering
http://www.uta.edu/engineering/summercamps/#Gateway%20to%20Engineering
All-State Choir Camp
http://allstatechoircamp.org/#All%20State%20Choir
Concert Band Camp
https://www.uta.edu/music/camps/#Concert%20Band
Marching Band Camp
https://www.uta.edu/music/camps/#Marching%20Band
Summer Strings Camp
http://arlingtonsummerstrings.org/#Summer%20Strings%20
Texas Cello Academy
https://www.uta.edu/music/camps/#Texas%20Cello
Biology Summer Science Enrichment
http://wweb.uta.edu/cos/ssi/
RoPro Challenge
http://cse.uta.edu/robots/
Camps at Texas A&M University
Summer Mathematics and Research Training Camp
http://www.math.tamu.edu/outreach/Camp/
It’s free
Camps at UNT Denton
Summer Mathematics Institute
http://tams.unt.edu/academics/summer-math-institute
Camps at University of Houston
STEP Forward Engineering Summer Camp
http://promes.egr.uh.edu/camps
Volunteer Opportunities
Dallas Zoo
http://www.dallaszoo.com/about-us/volunteers/youth-opportunities/
Aquarium at Fair Park
http://www.dallaszoo.com/about-us/volunteers/youth-opportunities/
Camps at Emory University
Pre-College Program for High School Students
http://www.precollege.emory.edu/
Molecular Biology of Cancer Workshops
4 camps at UC Berkeley, UCLA, and Yale
http://www.rosettainstitute.org/#!cancer-neuroscience-workshops/crty
Washington DC
Closeup Washington High School Program
http://www.closeup.org/program/high-school
Camps at MIT
http://web.mit.edu/mites/ All camps are free to attend.
Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES)
Engineering Experience at MIT
MIT Online Science, Technology and Engineering Community (MOSTEC)
SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FREE OR LOW COST TO MINORITY STUDENTS:
http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/office-diversity-programs/summer-programs/highschool-programs/catalyst/index.cfm
Cornell Engineering – scholarships available
http://doso.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=658
RPI In Troy, NY – Engineering/Science
http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/cosmos/
Science - Various University of California Campuses
http://apps.carleton.edu/summer/clae/
Northfield, Minnesota - Liberal Arts program including African American Culture Classes – FREE – African Americans only,
http://www.sewanee.edu/bridgeprogram/
Math and science program at Sewanee College of the South in Tennessee.
http://www.usc.edu/dept/chepa/SummerTIME/aboutsummerTIME.php
USC intensive writing program – LAUSD students only
http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/Strive/program.html
Math, Science and Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/entrada/
http://mep.mines.edu/web/2_visitors/outreach_programs/summet.shtml
http://www.units.muohio.edu/lifelonglearning/btc/index.html
Miami U in Oxford Ohio, Interdisciplinary Service Based Learning, scholarships available.
http://cesp.usc.edu/2010/summer/summer.shtml
USC Summer Seminars – all races, scholarships available, many subjects, live in or commute.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/college/ddc/admission.html
Students must live in the Borough of Manhattan – Columbia University
http://www.latino.si.edu/programs/youngambassadors.htm
For graduating seniors – 4 week interdisciplinary internship. w/$2000 scholarship!
http://goabl.org/
Variety of leadership and business programs, 100% tuition available on sliding scale, various campuses in Southern California
http://www.collegehorizons.org
College Prep for Native Americans, Eskimos, Hawaians
http://mit.edu/mites/www/
MIT Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science program,
http://www.yess.caltech.edu/
Young Engineering and Science Scholars - Caltech
http://www.pomona.edu/administration/draper-center/educational-outreach.asp
General Ed Pomona Academy for Youth Success
http://summersearch.org/about/program.aspx
Comprehensive program in various cities
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=17
Minneapolis Area only College prep – year long+
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=15
Boston Area College prep – year long+
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/programnp.aspx
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=68
Los Angeles Area College Prep year long +
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=5
Boston Area College Prep Year Long +
http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=50
Austin, Texas College Prep 6 year commitment
http://precollege.nd.edu/seminar-for-african-american-scholars/
For Catholic African Americans – cultural exploration/college prep.
http://precollege.nd.edu/latino-community-leadership-seminar/
For Catholic Latinos – cultural exploration, college prep
http://www.andover.edu/SummerSessionOutreach/MathScience/Pages/default.aspx
Math and Science for minority 9th graders
http://smysp.stanford.edu/education/summerProgram/
Stanford’s Minority Summer Program
http://www.clarkscholars.ttu.edu/home.htm
Based on intellect, not race, free, Lubbock, Texas
The Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project
http://www.clylp.com/s/107/index.aspx?sid=107&gid=1&pgid=2000
Childrens Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA: Summer Research Program
http://www.chori.org/Education/Summer_Internship_Program/summer_internship.html
Clark University, Worcester, MA: Summer Science Program (tuition-free)
http://www.clarku.edu/admissions/specialprograms/summerscienceprogram/index.cfm
http://www.tellurideassociation.org/programs/high_school_students/tasp/tasp_general_info.html AMAZING program for all races.
Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons, Washington, DC: National Hispanic Youth Initiative (stipend and program-related expenses paid, full scholarships also available)
http://www.icps.org/Default.aspx?tabid=2078
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA: Women’s Technology Program
, http://wtp.mit.edu/, Full scholarships offered.
Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI: Summer Youth Program
, http://youthprograms.mtu.edu/students-prospective-scholarship.php
Morehouse College, Atlanta: Coca-Cola Pre-College Leadership Program (residential; male sophomore and junior students or seniors who are applying to Morehouse)
http://www.morehouse.edu/centers/leadershipcenter/ccleadership.html
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD: The National Space Club Scholars Program
, http://www.spaceclub.org/scholars.html
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease’s (NIDDK): Short-term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP) (sophomore, junior and seniors) http://stepup.niddk.nih.gov/hs.htm
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ: Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA)
, http://www.ledascholars.org/
QuestBridge College Prep Scholarship (providing scholarships to various summer programs)
http://www.questbridge.org/access/collegepreptext/
Smith College, Northampton, MA: Smith College Summer Science & Engineering Program (for girls)
http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/
Spelman College, Atlanta, GA: Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program (for rising senior high school females)
http://www.spelman.edu/academics/programs/biology/howardhughes_summer.shtml
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center: Youth Opportunity Program (summer internship employment)
http://www-public.slac.stanford.edu/hr/jobs/YopProgram.asp?catid=0200
Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Asian Liver Center Youth Leadership Conference (YLC) on Asian and Pacific Islander Health (residential program),
http://liver.stanford.edu./YLC/YLC2009.html
Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Stanford Medical Youth Science Program
, http://smysp.stanford.edu/
Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Summer Residential Camps
, http://www.stanford.edu/dept/hds/scs/youth/
Stanford University Center for Clinical Immunology (CCIS), Stanford, CA: Stanford Institutes of Medical Research (SIMR) Summer Internship Program
, http://ccis.stanford.edu/
University of Houston, Houston, TX: Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES),
http://www.egr.uh.edu/promes/?e=camps
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL: GEMS – Girls Engaged in Math and Science,
http://gems.ncsa.uiuc.edu/index.html
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY: Summer High School Institute,
http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/provost/hsi/
University of Southern Florida Area Health Education Center (USF AHEC), Tampa, FL: Health Professions Summer Academy (residential program for local junior and senior students; minority and underrepresented students highly encouraged to apply)
, http://health.usf.edu/ahec/HighSchool/Students-summeracademy.htm
USDA Agricultural Research Service: Summer Internships and Research Apprenticeships,
http://www.ars.usda.gov/Careers/Careers.htm?docid=5927&modecode=53-25-00-00&page=2
http://goabl.org/
Variety of leadership and business programs, 100% tuition available on sliding scale, various campuses in Southern California
http://www.engineeringedu.com/camps/
General listing
SUMMER PROGRAMS - 2013
Adelphi University – Pre-college Intensive Programs during months of July and August. Programs include:
Business, Dance, Emergency Admin Services, Nursing and Social Work. These exciting programs provide
students with the opportunity to be truly immersed in their chosen subject area and strengthen their skills.
Visit http://academics.adelphi.edu/hsp/precollege/ for more information.
Alfred University – summer programs for high school students include: Astronomy, Art Portfolio Prep,
Computers, Chemistry, Consumer Chemistry, Creative Writing, Engineering, Robotics Engineering,
Equestrian Camp, Summer Theater Institute, Swim Camp, Sports Camps. Additional information or
brochures are available at www.alfred.edu/summer
The Art Institute of Boston – Pre-college Summer Program at Lesley University - Offers studio art classes
for high school students in the areas of artistry, technology and professions in the visual arts. Visit
www.lesley.edu
Barnard College of Columbia University – Summer in New York City, a Pre-College Program. They offer a
four-week program and several one-week options. To find out more, visit www.barnard.edu/precollege
Baruch College Summer HS Program: Pre-Med, Pre-Law & Entrepreneurship for motivated students
entering 10th-12th grades. For more information and to apply to the Baruch College Leadership Academy,
call 646-312-4286 or email academy@baruch.cuny.edu or visit website www.baruch.cuny.edu/leadership
Boston University High School Programs – Brochures are available in the guidance office. For information
visit www.bu.edu/summer/highschool
Boston University – Promys - Promys will offer an intensive experience in creative mathematical exploration
to ambitious high school students with an exceptionally strong interest in mathematics. Applications are
available online at www.promys.org or for additional info call 617-353-2563 or promys@bu.edu.
BU New England Center for Investigative Reporting – Investigative Journalism Workshop for high school
students. The two-week program will give participants hands-on and academic training in investigative
reporting and the chance to work on investigative stories. Visit website: summerworkshop@necir-bu.org
Boston University – Academy of Media Production – A complete media production experience for
high school students. Students select three of the five workshop options—Film, Video,
Television, Editing, and Radio for Broadcast and Web. Each workshop runs for six
consecutive weekdays; Monday through Thursday workshops are held from 9:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m., with an hour for lunch, and on Friday they run from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm.
Information is available at www.bu.edu/amp
The Brown Leadership Institute (Brown University) Socially Responsible Leadership for High School
Students helps students make a positive difference in the world. Students develop and apply the knowledge,
skills and attitudes associated with effective and socially responsible leadership. www.brown.edu/summer.
Camp Ramapo, Rhinebeck, NY – Each summer, Ramapo for Children serves more than 400 children with
special needs, ages 5 to 16, in a beautiful, engaging outdoor environment. Children enjoy a wide range of
creative projects, sports and outdoor experiences. Sessions are available from late June through August.
Learn more about Ramapo for Children by visiting www.ramapoforchildren.org or by calling (845) 876-8423.
Carnegie Mellon Summer Pre-College Programs - June 29-August 9, 2013 Advanced Placement/Early
Admission; Fine Arts: Architecture/Art & Design/Drama/Music; National High School Game Academy
The College of New Jersey – The Summer Bonner Program - High school students engage in meaningful
community service, earn college credits, have a two-week living experience on campus, and learn how to
highlight community service experience during the college admissions process. Information and Application
can be found at www.tcnj.edu/bonnersummer .
The Girl’s Leadership Workshop is a leadership program for girls entering either their sophomore or their
junior year in high school. The nine day program empowers young women by advancing their knowledge
and leadership skills in a nurturing environment.
Brochures are available in the guidance office or visit www.ervk.org
Harvard Secondary School Program for high school seniors, juniors & sophomores. May choose from a wide
variety of courses, including those offered online. Apply online at www.ssp.harvard.edu
Hofstra University Honors College Summers Program –Sample college life, earn college credits, explore new
career paths and experience New York City. Designed for rising high school juniors and seniors, this is the
only Long Island program offering the complete college experience. In addition to earning 3 college credits,
pre-College includes opportunities for SAT preparation and a college search seminar. For more information
or to download an application, please visit hofstra.edu/summerscholars or call 1800-HOFSTRA.
Houghton College – introducing a new range of summer academic camps for high school age students.
Known for running one of the largest and most popular 5 day residential sports program in New York.
Computer science, fine arts, forensics, leadership and math are all offered this summer on a week-long
residential basis. See their website for details at www.houghton.edu/camps/ .
Hudson Valley Community College – Will offer college-level courses at Troy High School for just $45 per
credit hour. Credit earned can be transferred to most colleges and universities. For more information,
contact the guidance office or call Hudson Valley’s Office of School Programs at (518) 629-8164.
Ithaca College – a residential pre-college program for high school students – Three-Week Sessions and One
Week Sessions. They also have a brand new summer program called Ithaca Writers Institute – For more
information visit Ithaca College’s website www.ithaca.edu/summercollege
Maine Media Workshops for high school photographers, filmmakers & multimedia artists Visit
www.TheWorkshops.com.
Marist Summer Pre-College – Sample college life, earn college credits. Recently expanded programs include:
Business, College Writing, Criminal Justice, Environmental Science, Fashion, Game Design, Sports
Communication, and Theatre. If interested, contact Undergraduate Admission Office at 845-575-3226 or
visit www.marist.edu/precollege
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts – Individual Enrichment Program Summer Session. The Individual
Enrichment Program (I.E. Program) is a federally funded TRiO Program that incorporates a four-week
residential summer component for selected students who will be entering Massachusetts College of Liberal
Arts in the fall. The Summer Session offers three-credit courses in Learning Strategies, Writing for College
and College Writing I, Mathematics for College (during the summer), and The Creative Arts: Methods and
History (during the fall semester).Information is available at www.mcla.edu/iesummer
The New England Institute of Art – Summer Studio - Provides a chance to put your creativity on display in
dynamic, hands-on workshops that will give you a taste of what the school has to offer. Information available
online at www.summerstudio.com/boston
the arts or entertainment industries, this program is for you. Information for each school is available in the
guidance office or www.emsc.nysed.gov/nysssa/
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation offers an exceptional summer opportunity for
youth 12 to 17 years old who are interested in spending a week outdoors learning about the environment.
Information and applications are available in the guidance office or visit www.dec.ny.gov/education/29.html .
Oswego-SUNY SUMMERFAME – On-campus summer theatre program. Helps prepare students for college
auditions, to help gain basic acting, voice, movement and dance skills and to help build confidence in
performing in front of an audience. For more information: www.oswego.edu/cma
Pratt Institute – The Pre-College Program – www.pratt.edu/prostudies - Brochure for review is available in
the guidance office.
Questar – Career Pathways – Seven tech-themed summer camps for Capital Region teens entering 9th – 12th
grades. Explore emerging career opportunities. Tuition costs are covered by scholarship. Students must be
nominated by a teacher or school counselor in order to be considered for camp. Full details are available in
the Guidance office or www.questar.org/summercamp
Quinnipiac University – School of Communications –The Television News Institute offers high school juniors
and seniors interested in broadcast journalism a unique opportunity to learn from the professionals.
Detailed information is available in the guidance office.
Rochester University – Pre-college programs for middle and high school students to explore the University
and its resources. Includes one-week non-credit courses, summer courses while living on campus, and
semester-long credit-bearing courses. To view the Pre-College Course Catalog, visit
http://enrollment.rochester.edu/precollege
RPI – Summer at Rensselaer – Day Enrichment Programs for High School, Middle School and Elementary
Students; Residential Enrichment Programs for High School students; summer courses for college credit.
Also offers Sports Camps for all ages. Visit http://summer.rpi.edu for more detailed information.
Attention Juniors: Are you interested in scientific research as a possible career? If so, check out the Summer
Research Participation Program offered through Roswell Park Cancer Institute. For information and the online
application, visit www.rosewellpark.org/summer or stop in the guidance office.
St. John’s University offers a summer Scholars Program to current juniors. This is an opportunity for
academically qualified students to receive college credit at a reduce rate and to experience “college life” in
classes with college students. Please see the guidance office for more information and an application.
Siena College – High School Scholars Program – courses are open to highly qualified and motivated high
school juniors and seniors. A limited number of seats are available. The cost to each student will be only
$500.00, plus the cost of the textbook. Students will receive a letter grade and full college credit or high school
credit for a completed course. For more information visit www.siena.edu/summer or the guidance office.
Siena College is offering Reading Skills and Speed Reading Programs for Children and Adults this summer
on Campus and in Schenectady. For more information or to Register call 1-800-978-9596. Flyers are
available in the guidance office.
Skidmore College – Pre-college Program in the Liberal and Studio Arts – Information available at
www.skidmore.edu/summer
Stevens Institute of Technology – Hoboken, NJ – Pre-college programs for Juniors and Seniors. Programs
offered are Engineering and Science, Multimedia Production, Computer Science, and Business. Application
deadline May 15.
Syracuse University – offers opportunities for students to explore possible majors, build resumes and
portfolios, experience college life, get a feel for SU as an option for undergraduate study, and earn college
credit. Two, four and six week programs are available. www.summercollege.syr.edu
Links to more programs (too many to list):
http://www.venturescholar.org/hs/enrichment.html
http://www.thurgoodmarshallacademy.org/students/79/summer-opportunities
http://www.teenink.com/summer/
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