North Farmington High School’s
Summer Opportunities Bulletin
Name
Amount
Deadline
Criteria
Summer Opportunities 2015
American Collegiate
Adventures (ACA)
Acasummer.com
Pre-college summer enrichment. 3-week Language & Cultural
Immersion Programs in either Spain, Italy, England or France.
Or enrichment programs at Tufts University or University of
Wisconsin.
Academic year and semester programs, 3 month programs,
summer home stay, adventure and language programs to
countries throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas.
Information here; Programs for high school junior and senior
girls.
ASSE International
Student Exchange
Program
Barnard Summer in New
York City
Website
Boston University
Summer Term
Boys and Girls State
Website
Experience college life at a Pre-College Program at Boston
University. Earn college credit.
Attention Class of 2016! If you interested in being nominated
for Boys and Girls State please see Mrs. Maher in the
Counseling Center. It is time to nominate delegates to
represent North Farmington at the Boys’ and Girls’ State
conferences at Northwood and Michigan State University the
week of June 14-20. This annual summer event includes all
of the expenses are paid, sponsored by the American Legion.
The participants will join nearly 750 other outstanding young
men and women as they prepare to become leaders of
tomorrow. If you are interested in learning more about Boys
and Girls State please visit the attached link
http://www.boysandgirlsstate.org/ Selection will be based
on character and potential achievement such as excellence in
scholarship or extra curricular activities. Open to students of
the Class of 2016.
Brandeis High School
Programs
Website
Residential summer experiences; collaborate on meaningful
community service projects; develop leadership skills;
Broadreach
Website
Carnegie Mellon Summer
Pre-College Programs
Website
Global education and skill building summer adventures for
middle school, high school and college students. Programs
include: Marine Science, Animal Science, Photography, Scuba
and Sailing.
Advanced placement, early admission, fine arts: architecture,
art & design, drama, music, National High School Game
Academy.
2 May 17-19 and June 5-7 Website $125 registration fee;
Deadline: April 21st or until all spaces are filled.
Website
June27-August 8
Central Michigan
University Leadership
Camp 2015
Central Michigan
University Fashion Day
Camp
Central Michigan
University College Days
Cleveland Institute of Art
June 21-26 and July 12-17 Early bird cost is $500 before
May 1st ($550 after May 1st); grades 9-12 Website Sessions
include
Website
Website
CMU Leadership Camp
College for Creative
July
July
July
July
July
Day
July
July 12 – July 25
Apply by April 21
Website
July 5-July 25
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17
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24
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Health Professions Day
Business Administration Day
Communication and Fine Arts Day
Education and Human Services Day
Humanities & Social Behavioral Sciences
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Day
Two week pre-college experience to see if a creative career
path is right for you.
High school Juniors and Seniors considering CMU for their
future. Premier leadership experience.
Camp 1: May 17-19
Camp 2: June 5-7
Earn 3.0 college credits; live on campus; learn from CCS
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Studies Precollege
Summer Experience
faculty; Explore the Detroit Art and Design community;
participate in field trips and special events; meet guest artists
and designers; receive feedback on your work and advice on
how to develop your portfolio; participate in the final
Precollege Summer Experience Student Exhibition.
College for Creative
Studies “Create and
Connect”
June 22-26
July 6-10
July 13-17
July 20-24
July 27-31
Sessions meet Monday – Friday, 9:30 am – 4 pm
Week 1: Animation: Stop Motion and Clay
Week 2: Illustration: The Graphic Novel
Week 3: Life Drawing
Week 4: Fashion
Week 5: Painting and Color
“College-Visits” is an organization that plans college tours
during the summer. Here is sampling of the tours they are
planning for 2015:
New England (including Dartmouth, Yale, Brown, Harvard,
Boston U, MIT, Tufts) June 7-12
Northeast (including Columbia, Barnard, Swarthmore,
Temple, John Hopkins) June 20-27
California (including USC, Cal Tech, UCLA, Pepperdine,
Stanford, UC Berkeley) July 19-25
Canada (including McGill, Waterloo, Guelph, Ottawa, Trent,
Toronto, York) July 4-10
Southeast (including Georgetown, Duke, UNC, Wake Forest,
Emory, Vanderbilt) July 26-31
See a complete list here
Opens December 2, 2014
Duke Summer College for High School Students for grades 10
& 11. Make friends from all over the globe as you learn from
the highly-trained, highly-intriguing faculty of Duke University
and earn college credit.
“College-Visits”
Duke University Summer
Programs
Criteria
Website
Duke Summer Academy for High School Students for students
currently in grades 9 - 12! This program for personal
enrichment offers courses with a global perspective: The
Global Entrepreneur, The Global Leader, The Global
Communicator, The Global Healer and The Global
Environmentalist.
Education First
Educational Tours
11 days abroad
We believe in “learning by doing.” That’s why every EF tour is
rooted in educational experiences that teach critical thinking,
collaboration and global competence.
Make the nation’s capital your classroom. Various dates in the
following areas of study: the arts, business and economics,
engineering, English, Writing & Communications;
Government, Law & International Relations; History, Culture
& the Humanities; Mathematics & Science and Medicine and
Health Sciences. Also Summer In The City Program
George Washington
University Pre-College
Program
Website
Hillsdale High School
Study-Abroad Program
Website
The Land and Literature of England June 15-28th; Winston
Churchill and World War II June 25-July 7th; Western
Civilization: Visions From Italy July 5-July 17th. Also, The
Roots and History of American Liberty summer travel course
in Gettysburg, Philadelphia and Washington DC.
Just For Kix Summer
Dance Camp
Lake Superior State
University
Mars Trekker Global
Website
Siena Heights University, Adrian, MI June 9-11th;
Ed Superior Edventures 2015 Register
May 15, 2015
June 15-20, 2015. Deadline to register is May 15, 2015; For
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Teen Summit
Miami University Summer
Scholars Program:
Michigan Tech Summer
Youth Programs
Criteria
teens from around the world 13-17 to design ways to support
NASA’s goal for a Habitat on Mars by 2030. Cost: $1250
Find out more at: www.mars.spacecenter.org
Website
July 5-17 or July 19-31 Deadline May 1, 2015
Website
Engineering Scholars Program Application deadline April 17,
2015 July 5-11, 2015 A weeklong investigation of
engineering careers in mechanical, computer, environmental,
electrical, chemical, biomedical, civil, geological and materials.
Scholarships are available. Capacity 150
National Summer Transportation Institute July 12-25
Capacity 30
Rail and Intermodal Transportation July 26-Aug 1 Capacity
20
Women in Computer Science July 5-11 Capacity 20
Women in Engineering
June 21-27 Capacity 150
Mind Over Mandarin
Business Study Tours in
China
Minority Access
Internship Program
Website
Website
The Minority Access National Internship Program provides
students with the opportunity to merge academic theory with
practical application in the work place through full time and
part time internships. The program allows talented college
students to experience the full scope and diversity of career
opportunities available in the management, professional and
technical domains of participating entities. Applications are
accepted on-line from full time undergraduate and graduate
students. Students in good academic standing with their
institutions are encouraged to apply. However, priority is
given to students with a minimum 3.0 or better grade point
average. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent
residents. Contact the Minority Access National Diversity &
Inclusion Internship Program on-line at
www.minorityaccess.org or by Phone: (301) 779-7100 Open
to all students.
NYU Precollege Summer
Program
Take courses for college credit; experience life in NYC.
Website
OSTC Culinary Arts &
Hospitality Summer
Camp
$50 for any OSTC enrolled student; $125 other county
students
NE Campus: June 29- July 16 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm Jul 20Aug 6 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm
NW Campus: June 29- July 16 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm Jul 20Aug 6 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm
SE Campus: June 29- July 16 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm Jul 20Aug 6 Mon-Thu 8am-1pm
Register Students responsible for their own transportation.
July 15-17; Residential program that will provide you with
the opportunity to discover what it is like to be in an honors
college; designed for pre-college students grades 10 and
above with a minimum 3.7 GPA
Oakland University
Honors College Summer
Experience
Otis College of Art &
Design
Summer of Art 2015
Oxbridge Academic
Website
Date: July 6-31
Summer of Art 2015: Otis College of Art and Design located
in Los Angeles.
Website
Tuition Based
Summer Study Abroad Grades 8-12 Oxford, Cambridge,
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Name
Amount
Programs
Phillips Exeter Academy
Website
Pratt Institute PreCollege Summer
Programs
Website
Reynolds Young Writers
Workshop
Website
Savannah College of Art
and Design
(SCAD)
Website
Smith College Precollege
Programs for High School
Girls
website
Stanford Pre-Collegiate
Studies
Summer Discovery
Website
Deadline
Criteria
*See Mrs. G in Counseling
for a catalog
Barcelona, Salamanca, Paris Montpellier, New York City—
Language immersion programs
July 5-August 8
Exeter, New Hampshire
Grades 7-12
July 6-31 Deadline is March 14 for merit scholarships.
Programs in Art, Design, Architecture, Creative Writing and
Cultural Studies are offered.
Deadline: March 2, 2015
Program Dates: June 14-June 21, 2015
The Reynolds Young Writers Workshop at Denison University
is an 8 day residential program in creative writing for current
10-12th graders.
2015 Summer at SCAD programs;
SCAD offers many opportunities to discover first hand and
why SCAD is the university for creative careers.
Pre-College Rising Star
Hong Kong June 20-July 26
Savannah: June 20-July 26
Atlanta: June 21-July 26
SCAD Summer Scholars: various dates
Teen summer workshops
Hong Kong
Session I: July 13-17
Session II: July 20-24
Session III: July 27-31
Admission to teen summer programs is competitive. Early
application or registration is strongly encouraged.
Science and Engineering Program: July 5-August 1.
Young Women’s Writing Workshop: July 5-18
Discovering Women’s History: July 5-18
Field Studies for Sustainable Futures: July 5-18
College Admission Workshop: July 19-25
High school summer school; summer humanities institute;
Stanford youth orchestra
Website
Pre-college enrichment, college prep and intensive institutes
for high school students.
Summer Study Programs
Website
Pre-college and Study Abroad programs.
Tufts University Summer
Study
June 30-August 7 Tufts Summer Writing Program;
Foundations of Law & Ethics; Health Science Honors;
Bioinformatics Inquiry through Sequencing; College courses
for Seniors
University of Chicago
Top students engaged in Hispanic and Latino communities
can now participate in a University of Chicago Summer
Session course free of charge. Students selected will receive a
full scholarship to live on campus and participate in one of
two exciting Summer Session Insight courses: Collegiate
Writing: The Art of Dreams or Contagion: Infectious Agents
and Emerging Diseases. The scholarship covers tuition for the
course, room and board, residential and student life fees, and
the cost of travel to and from campus.
The program takes place June 20, 2015 – July 10, 2015, and
applications are due April 15, 2015. Please share this
wonderful opportunity with your current juniors:
http://summer.uchicago.edu/high-school/neubauer-summer-
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scholars.
University of Detroit
Mercy Design Camps
2015
University of Detroit
Reading Skills and Speed
Reading Programs
The University of
Michigan Computer
Science and Engineering
Division
Website
June 22-26 9-4pm high school students with interests in
architecture or digital media design: architecture-buildingsdesigning-drawing-photoshop-video-graphics; $400 apply by
June 2, 2015; must be currently enrolled in 10-12th grades
All grade levels and adults; Call 1-800-903-0162 Flyers
available in counseling.
Website
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH
CAROLINA Summer
Program
Website
University of Notre Dame
Website
March 2nd, 2015
MiBytes is a series of non-residential summer camps for rising
9th-12th graders as well as 2015 high school graduates. With
program content developed and taught by UM faculty and
students, MiBytes is a great way for students to learn about
computer science in a fun and engaging way! The application
and other information are available at:
mibytes.eecs.umich.edu. The application deadline is Monday,
March 2nd, 2015.
Tinkering with Mobile Apps June 22nd - 26th, 2015
5-day commuter program for students who are curious about
exploring the basics of computer science and want to build
their own mobile apps.
Game Design & Development July 6th - 10th, 2015
5-day commuter program for students with any level of
technical skill who want to learn about the process of game
design and want to start making their own games.
Hacking in a Digital World July 13th - 24th, 2015
10-day commuter program that will inspire students who are
enthusiastic about computer science and who are eager to
learn more about it in greater detail. Four areas in computer
science will be explored: robotics, microcontrollers, mobile
app development, and cybersecurity.
2015 Heels for Success program
Heels for Success is a one-day summer program to help
academically-talented, rising sophomores and juniors prepare
for college. Over the course of the day, students
will learn techniques for approaching the ACT, explore the
Carolina campus and its wide-ranging academic opportunities,
as well as learn how to manage the college
application process. They’ll also get the chance to connect
with other outstanding students from across the country.
Contact your counselor if you are interested in being
nominated for the program.
Various
Check individual deadlines
Summer Scholars Program- 2week program for talented rising
high school juniors and seniors who are interested in
experiencing a taste of college life. Courses are rigorous &
small in size. Deadline: 1/30/15 Website
Leadership Seminars: 10 day, all expense paid program for
advanced students who wish to none their critical thinking
and expressive skills in the company of dynamic peers.
Students will engage in lively discussions on issues of global
concern. For seniors only: deadline 1/23/15 Website
Visions Service
Adventures
Website
Study Abroad- Rome, Italy; 12 day program Deadline:
1/16/15 Website
Provides meaningful service, cultural immersion and
adventurous exploration. Opportunities in US, South and
Central America, Caribbean and Asia.
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North Farmington High School’s
Summer Opportunities Bulletin
Name
Amount
Deadline
Criteria
Washington University in
St.Louis
Website
St. Louis, MO
Summer Scholars Program & High School Summer Institutes:
Get an early taste of college life while taking two
undergraduate classes. Explore careers, majors in medicine,
writing, archaeology, engineering, research, leadership and
more.
High School Summer Scholars Program: June 7-July 11; June
12-August 14
Pre-Medical Institute: June 7-26; July 12-31
Pre-Engineering Institute: June 7-26; July 12-31
Writing Institutes: June 28-July 10
Environmental Studies & Sustainability Institute:
June 28-July 10
Ancient Discovery Institute: June 28-July 10
Global Leadership Institute: June 28-July 10
Young Leaders’s Institute: August 2-8
Website Partial Scholarships available
WorldStrides
Yale Young Global
Scholars Summer
Program
Website
Website
Oxbridge at UCLA
Deadline: Feb. 26
Take classes and navigate college life.
Young Judaea Summer
Programs for teens
Website
Session dates for summer 2015 are: Politics, Law, and
Economics (PLE) - June 23 - July 6; International Affairs and
Security (IAS) - July 9 - July 22; Science, Policy, and
Innovation (SPI) - July 25 - August 7
An official Yale University program, participants in the Yale
Young Global Scholars Program for Outstanding High School
Students can expect an amazing summer experience studying
in beautiful campus lecture halls and classrooms, living in
Yale’s historic residential colleges, eating in award-winning
dining halls, meeting a talented community of fellow students,
engaging with world-renowned professors, and interacting
with extraordinary visiting practitioners. Application here.
Israel
Focus on: advocacy for a cause, social entrepreneurship,
immersive politics
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