Summer College
Opportunities
The Arthur L. Johnson Guidance Department does not endorse any of these
programs. Parents should investigate prior to their students applying.
(This is for informational purposes only)
Name:
Liberty Science Center
Description: Volunteers are able to see many facets of Liberty Science Center both at our
Riverside location and also out in the communities we serve. It is a wonderful
opportunity to gain first hand knowledge of community outreach, customer
service, sales, communications and telemarketing. Students will receive onsite-training and mentoring in this fun and creative environment.
Eligibility: Interested high school students to apply for volunteer positions.
Contacts:
A complete listing of all these opportunities can be found on our website at
www.lsc.org under the About US tab. Interested students should call Allison
Czarnecki at 201.451.0006 extension 211 or email aczarnecki@lsc.org.
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North Mount Hermon School, Northfield, Massachusetts
Description: Students can earn academic-year credit or strengthen their skills in traditional
subjects such as English, literature, writing, American history, math, and
science. In addition, we provide the opportunity to pursue special interests in
such diverse fields as theatre, creative writing, and philosophy. A strong ESL
program provides excellent opportunities for international students to improve
their English. We offer a variety of sports, extracurricular activities, and offcampus trips.
Dates:
June 26 – July 31, 2010
New Zealand Summer Abroad – June 22-July 28, 2010 (grades 10-12) $6,500
Costs:
$50.00 application fee --- $6,500 tuition
Contacts:
summer_school@nmhschool.org --- www.nmhschool.org
Telephone: 413-498-3290
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Name:
Washington Workshops, Washington, D.C.
Description: The Washington Workshops arranges Congressional internships on Capitol Hill
or politically related office assignments throughout our nation’s capital. The
program can be taken in three week or longer segment starting June 13 thru July
24. While in Washington, participants experience college living and dining on
the campus of Marymount University located in nearly Arlington, Virginia
Dates/Time: June 14 and extending through July 25.
Costs:
$3,750 (3 weeks) $150.00 application fee
Contacts:
www.workshops.org or 1.800.368.5688
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Harvard University –Harvard Summer School Secondary School Program
Dates:
June 19 – Aug. 6, 2010
Costs:
$50.00 application fee – Tuition & Housing $9,785.
Contacts:
www.ssp.harvard.edu or 617.495.3192
Deadline:
5/14/10
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Carnegie Mellon
Description: Junior or senior in high school. 7 pre-college programs. Architecture, art,
design, drama, music or the National High School Game Academy or take two
challenging college courses in order to gain advanced placement.
Dates:
June 26 – Aug. 6, ,2010.
Costs:
$40.00 application fee – tuition ranges from $6,350 - $7,369
Deadline:
Applications due May 1, 2010.
Contacts:
www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college/
precollege@andrew.cmu.edu
412-268-2082
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College of William & Mary
Description: National Institute of American History and Democracy – Pre-Collegiate
Program in Early American History for high school juniors and seniors.
Students will earn four hours of college credit. Scholarships based on
demonstrated need are available. A short essay, an official high school
transcript, and a teacher’s recommendation are required for application.
Dates:
Two three-week sessions: June 27-July 17 and July 18-August 7, 2010.
Students will have a choice of either of two courses:
HIS 216: From Jamestown through the American Revolution
HIS 216: From the American Revolution through the Civil War.
Costs:
In State: $3,450 – Out of State: $3,990
Deadline:
4/22/10
Contacts:
www.wm.edu/niahd
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University of Notre Dame – Summer Experience
Description: High school students entering their junior or senior year who are at least 16
years old. Nine academic tracks will be offered:
Acting for Stage and Film
Business/Entrepreneurship
Film and Video Production
Life Sciences
Literature
Policy Debate & Public Speaking
Pre-Law
Psychology
Theology
Cost:
$2,500 Scholarship assistance for qualifying students may be available
Contacts:
http://precollege.nd.edu or 574.631.0990 or via email: precoll@nd.edu
Dates:
June 20 – July 3, 2010.
Deadline:
3/15/10
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Name:
University of Delaware
Description: University of Delaware Summer College for current motivated Sophomore and
Juniors. These students live together in a state-of-the-art residence hall while
taking freshmen-level college courses for UD credit. Students who attend
Summer College benefit from exposure to the rigors of UD offerings and
announce their interest in UD by spending five weeks with us this summer.
Cost:
Tuition, room & board $5,095 (does not include books)
Deadline:
May 15, 2010.
Contacts:
For more information and an application, visit www.udel.edu/summercollege.
or call (302)831-6560
Dates:
July 10– August 14, 2010
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Name:
Research Science Institute
Description: RSI is offering a six week program at MIT this summer for high school juniors.
Many RSI students are able to use this research to enter science competitions
such as Intel Science Talent Search, Siemens-Westinghouse Science and
Technology Competition and the All-USA High School Academic Scholarship.
Interested students should have at lease a 75 on the PSAT math and a combined
PSAT score of at least 220.
Cost:
No Cost
Deadline:
1/15/10
Dates:
June 20 – Jly 31, 2010
Contacts:
See Mrs. Bianco in Guidance
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Name:
New York University
Description: NYU Pre-college, allows area students to take up to 2 college level courses
during summer session. This is a 6 week program offering college-level
courses, a non-credit writing workshop, college planning, and access to NY’s
facilities. Open to rising juniors and seniors.
Cost:
Tuition: 4 point course $4,404.
Deadline:
April 15, 2010
Contacts:
www.nyu.edu/summer or lynne.sebeck@nyu.edu or 212.998.4437
Dates:
June 28 – Aug. 6, 2010
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Name:
Smith College
Description: Smith College’s Summer Science and Engineering Program for girls who will
be in grades 9-12 in fall 2007 are eligible to apply.
Cost:
Application fee $50.00 – Program fee $4,800
Deadline:
Early admission 3/1/10
Regular admission 5/1/10
Contacts:
www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep
Dates:
July 4-– July 31, 2010
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Name:
University of Maryland
Description: The University of Maryland Young Scholars Program –earn 3 college credits in
3 weeks. Courses are available in architecture, engineering, business &
entrepreneurship, biology, sociology, journalism, philosophy, public health,
computer technology, international relations, mock trials, math or food sciences.
Cost:
Application fee $205.00 Room board/tuition TBA 2/2010.
Contacts:
www.summer.umd.edu/ysp
Dates:
July 11 to July 30, 2010.
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United States Military Academy at West Point
Description: Will host two sessions of the 31st Annual Summer Leaders Seminar in June
2010, for outstanding juniors who are:
Top fifth of their high school class;
Pursuing a college preparatory curriculum;
Have strong PSAT scores;
Have demonstrated leadership potential by participation, election/selection to
office, and honors earned in extracurricular and organized athletic activities.
Cost:
$350.00 plus transportation
Deadline:
April 1, 2010
Contacts:
To request application go to http://admissions.usma.edu
Dates:
First session May 29- June 4
Second session June 5-11
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George Washington University
Description: 10-day Minicourses. Open to students in grades 9 through 11.
Cost:
10 day Minicourse Tuition/board $2,600
Application fee $30.00
Contacts:
http://www.gwu.edu/summer/scholars/
Dates:
10 day July 7 -16, July 21– 30, 2010
Deadline:
4/15/2010
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Virginia Tech
Description: Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity summer program for
rising juniors and seniors. –C-Tech (Computers and Technology at Virginia
Tech) will grant highly motivated young women the opportunity to explore
various applications of engineering, mathematics and science.
Cost:
$800.00 (plus transportation)
Deadline:
March 26, 2010
Contacts:
ctech2@vt.edu or 540.231.3973 or download an application packet at
http:/www.eng.vt.edu/academics/ctech2 or in guidance.
Dates:
June 27 – July 10, 2010
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Name:
Academic Study Associates
Description: PRE-COLLEGE – Academic enrichment designed to prepare students for the
transition to college and beyond.
@UMass-Amherst June 27 – July 24, 2010
U-Berkeley
June 27 – July 29, 2010
$6,195
STUDY ABROAD AND LANGUAGE IMMERSION – Summer homestay
and residential immersion programs.
Spain: Barcelona, Nerja, Cadiz, Conil, Tarifa, Sanlucar
France: Nice, Royan
Italy: Florence, Venice
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PREP 12 –day program dedicated to the
successful completion of the college admissions process.
Columbia University
June 27 – July 8, 2010, July 11-July 22, 2010
Tufts University
June 15 – June 26, June 27–July 8, 2010
U-Berkeley
July 18 – July 29
Aug. 1 – 12, 2010
$3,695
Contacts:
212.796.8340 or www.asaprograms.com
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Name:
Saint Peter’s College
Description: Summer Scholars Program. Earn three college credits for entering juniors and
seniors.
Human Genetics, Forensic Science, Civilization & Disease, Greek Theatre,,
Responses to the Land, Histories & Literatures of the environment.
Cost:
$300.00
Deadline:
April 16, 2010
Contacts:
Applications available www.spc.edu (201-761-6326)
Dates: July 7, to August 5, 2010, on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from
9:00 am until noon.
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The Junior Statesmen Summer School
Description: Outstanding freshmen, sophomores and juniors interested in politics and current
events. Located in the campuses of Georgetown, Princeton, Yale, Stanford.
Cost:
$4,500 tuition, room and board
Contacts:
Interested students can access program and application materials on our
website, www.jsa.org. See Mrs. Bianco to be nominated.
Dates:
Vary with programs
Princeton: July 11- Aug 1, 2010
AP History begins July 4.
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Name:
Lebanon Valley College
Description: Daniel Fox Youth Scholars Institute for promising high school students. Arts
and Humanities, Sciences, or Social Sciences. All participants receive a full
tuition scholarship for the week-long program.
Cost:
$485.00 fee for room, board, and extracurricular activities.
Deadline:
2/20/10.
Contacts:
www.lvc.edu/youth-scholars . Must be nominated by teacher or guidance
counselor in order to receive application.
Dates:
June 20 – 25, 2010.
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Boston University – PROMYS (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists)
Description: Offering intensive experience in creative mathematical exploration to
approximately 70 ambitious high school students with an exceptionally strong
interest in mathematics. Open to grades 9 – 12.
Cost:
$2,600
Deadline:
May 30, 2010
Contacts:
E-mail: promys@bu.edu Phone: 617-353-2563 Web: www.promys.org
Dates:
TBA in J an. 2010
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Name:
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Description: Summer Science Scholars Academy. A four-week summer enrichment program
for highly motivated and academically committed high school rising seniors
interested in medicine and pursuing a career in the health professions.
Minimum 3.5 GPA.
Previous health or science summer program participation
Cost:
Tuition is $3,000
Dates:
June 28 – July 23, 2010
Deadline:
The application deadline is April 1, 2010.
Contacts:
To request an applications and/or brochure call or apply online
http://rwjms.umdnj.edu/osap or 732) 235-4558
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Name:
MIT School of Engineering
Description: MITES (Minority Introduction To Engineering and Science is a challenging sixweek summer program that prepares promising rising high school seniors for
careers in engineering and science.
Cost:
Educational, housing, meals and activity costs are free. Pay for your own
transportation to and from MIT.
Dates:
June 18 – Jul. 31, 2010
Deadline:
February 15, 2010
Contacts:
Go to http://mit.edu/mites/www
Click on the Student Application link
Complete Part 1 of the application form online
Print Part 2, and submit your application package before the postmark deadline.
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The EXPERIENCES IN ARCHITECTURE (EIA) pre-college summer
workshop program at The Catholic University of America.
Description: an intense three-week workshop for students interested in architecture other
design-related fields. Students are exposed to both the academic and the
professional sides of the architecture arena, as the city of Washington, D.C.,
becomes their classroom.
Dates:
Session 1: TBA
Session II: TBA
Cost:
Tuition - $1,549.00, includes all workshop fees and supplies, not room and /or
board.
University Room and Board: $1,549.00
Room and board also includes meals for the three-week program. (19
meals/week)
$100 non-refundable deposit/application fee
Contacts:
David Shove-Brown, Director
e-mail: shovebrown@cua.edu
Phone: 202-319-5786
Fax: 202-319-4288
Web site: http://architecture.cua.edu/experiences.cfm
Deadline:
Space is limited. Apply early
Posted: January 8, 2009
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Career Summer Institute 2010 at Rutgers
Description: 9th, 10th and 11th grades are eligible. Tuition-Free intensive career development
program focuses on career assessment and exploration.
Cost:
Tuition Free
Dates:
July 11-16, 2010
Deadline:
March 19, 2010
Contacts:
http://ncrc.rutgers.edu or 732-932-5472 – 732-932-1254 – ncrc.rutgers.edu
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FIT – Center for Pre-college Programs @FIT
Description: Non-credit courses for high school students: Saturday Live. Saturday Live
courses run on Saturdays during the fall and spring semesters.
Eligibility: Grades 9 thru 12
Cost:
Varies $391.00 per class
Dates:
Spring registration begins: December 7, 2009
Classes 3/6-5/22, 2010
Contacts:
www.fitnyc.edu/precollege
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Name:
Vacation Workshops for high school students @ FIT
Description: Our Vacation Workshops are fun, short programs that will introduce you to
some unusual and creative topics. You’ll be both challenged and inspired by
the new tips, tricks, and techniques you’ll learn in just one week.
Eligibility: Grades 9 thru 12
Cost:
Varies $391 per class
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Union County College
Description: College for Teens program
Eligibility: Teens 13 – 18
Cost:
Free of charge to Union County students
Dates:
Check website
Contacts:
munn@ucc.edu or Dale Munn at 908-709-7048
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Name:
Pace University
Description: A residential program. Choose from 9 tracks: American Politics, Model
United Nations, Film & Screen Studies, Behind the Scenes: Stage
Production and Theater, On Broadway: Acting Skills, Legal Studies,
Forensic Studies, Art & Design, Environmental Studies.
Eligibility: Current sophomores or juniors who have an 85 or above GPA. Students may
apply to be residents or commuters.
Cost:
Summers Scholars Program including dormitory fees: $2,000
Summer Scholars Program Commuter’s Fee: $1,000.00
Dates:
TBA
Deadline:
Early Applications TBA --- All applications due TBA
Contacts:
www.pace.edu/summerscholars (download application)
summerscholar@pace.edu 212-346-1192
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DeVry University’s Passport 2 College Program
Description: Courses include Introduction to Networking, Psychology, and Introduction
to Business and Technology.
Eligibility: Available to high school students entering their junior or senior year who
Want to take a college-level course over the summer. Students must
Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Cost:
Tuition is free, students pay for books, lab fees, and supplies.
Dates:
To be announced
Deadline:
Applications are due by May 18, 2010.
Contacts:
cnolte@devry.edu or 732-729-3532 (DeVry North Brunswick )
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Ithaca College - Summer College for High School Students –
Description: A residential program. Choose from a variety of courses from anatomy
to stand-up comedy.
Eligibility: Current sophomores or juniors.
Cost:
One Week - $1,080 Three Weeks - $4, 280
Dates:
Three week program June 27 – July 16, 2010
One week program July 18-23, 20010
Deadline:
May 1, 2010
Contacts:
607-274-3143 – cess@ithaca.edu www.ithaca.edu/gps/summer_college
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Summer at Georgetown University for High School Students
Description: College preparation, business, journalism (both photo and print), international
relations, American politics. (Students can earn college credits).
Cost:
See the website (Varies from $1,900 - $4,000)
Dates:
Summer College 6/6-7/10,2010, 7/11-8/14, 2010
Business 7/11 – 8/14, 2010
College Prep Program 6/27 – 7/17, 2010
International Relations 7/11 – 7/18, 2010
American Politics & Public Affairs 7/18 – 7/25, 2010
Journalism 6/27 – 7/4, 2010
National Security & Counter Intelligence 7/25 – 8/1, 2010
More topics on the website
Contacts:
Applications can be downloaded at http://scs.georgetown.edu/sphs or contact
(202) 687-5935 or at vdd2@georgetown.ledu
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Alfred University Summer Programs
Description: Astronomy, Creative Writing, Equestrian, Summer Theater, Sports, How to get
into a top art school.
Eligibility: Varies with programs; most are for grades 10-12 (see website)
Contacts:
www.alfred.edu/summer or 607-871-2612 or summerpro@alfred.edu
Dates:
Varies with programs; see website (runs one week, Sun-Thurs.)
Cost:
$895
Deadline:
4/15/10
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Fordham University’s Pre-College Summer Program
Description: Students enroll in college classes in areas such as Art History and Music,
Computer and Information Sciences, English, History, Philosophy, Science, and
Theater and Visual Arts and receive college credits.
Eligibility: Rising High school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA
Contacts:
www.fordham.edu/summer or 718-817-4665
Dates:
July 6 – Aug. 5, 2010
Cost:
$2,025 for 3 credit course, $2,700 for 4 credit class (please note these are
commuter classes, no room or board provided).
Deadline:
6/1/10
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Name:
Rutgers Young Scholars Program in Discrete Mathematics
Description: Intensive 4 week academic program including instructional sessions, research
projects, technology, and career information.
Eligibility: Highly motivated high school students
Contacts:
http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/ysp or toti@dimacs.rutgers.edu or 732-445-2825.
Dates:
7/5 – 7/30, 2010
Cost:
$3,500 covers tuition, room and board for Mon-Fri each week. Students return
home each weekend.
Deadline:
Early admission 4/15, may still apply after 4/15 on a first come, first served basis.
Posted: January 5, 2010
Name:
Athletic Training Student Workshop at Springfield College
Description: Workshop for high school students interested in athletic training and sports
medicine.
Eligibility: High school students
Cost:
$690 tuition, room, and board ($665 before 5/2/10)
Dates:
7/11 – 7/15/10
Deadline:
7/3/10
Contacts:
413-748-5287 or special swood2@spfldcol.edu or
www.springfieldcollege.edu/specialprograms
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Name:
William Patterson University
Description: Summer Camps and Workshops
Eligibility: For High School and College Students
Dates:
Check website
Contacts:
www.wpunj.edu/cpe (See Youth Program)
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Eligibility:
Bruce Beck & Ian Eagle Sports Broadcasting Camp 2010
Students 14 and older. Class is limited to 60 students on a first-come, firstserved basis. It is held at Montclair University.
Cost:
Camp tuition is $695.00
Dates:
7/26 – 7/30, 2010
Contacts:
908-233-1113 or on online @ www.sportsbroadcastingcamp.com
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Eligibility:
Cost:
Engineering Summer Camps
High school sophomore, junior and selected seniors with a 3.0 or higher GPA
$275 registration – (NJ Post pays the remaining $275 of the $550 registration
fee, and the student’s airfare.)
Dates:
SAME/U.S. Air Force Academy Engineering & Construction Camp, Colorado
Springs, Co, June 25 – July 1, 2010
SAME/Seabees Camp, Port Hueneme, Ca, Aug. 1-7, 2010
Deadline:
April 24, 2010
Contacts:
http://posts.same.org/camps or email msmyser@langan.com
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Name:
Centenary Summer Scholars
Description: Residential Academic Programs for 8th-12th students
Courses:
Creative Writing, Radio Broadcasting, Television Production, Fashion Design,
Computer Science, Going Green, Forensic Science, Veterinary Science, Math
and Chaos Theory
Cost:
Residential students $950.00 – Day Students $650.00
Dates:
July 11-16, July 18-23, July 25-30, aug. 1-6
Deadline:
May 1, 2010
Contacts:
1-866-749-6426 www.centenarycollege.edu/summerscholars
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George Mason Institute of Forensics
Description: Five lab areas – Interpretation, Original Oratory, Extemporaneous Speaking,
Minors Labs, and Coaches Symposium
Cost:
Regular Boarding Student $1,449 – Extended Boarding Student $399.00
Dates:
July 11-25, 2010 – extended session July 25-28,2010
Contacts:
Peter Pober – 703-9934119 or www.gmuforensics.org/gmif
Deadline:
April 1, 2010 ( late fee if after April 1, 2010.
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Name:
Drew University
Description: Creative Writing Workshops
Dates:
Check online for dates at www.drew.edu/cue/summerterm.aspx
Deadline:
June 13, 2009
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Description:
Cost:
Dates:
SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design)
Workshop that focus on a variety of art and design topics
Room/Board/Tuition $1,100
Atlanta 6/20-26, 6/27-7/3, 2010
Savannah 6/20-6/26, 6/27-7/3, 7/11-17, 7/18-24
Deadline:
May 15, 2010
Contacts:
Register on line at www.scad.edu/aef.
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Name:
Marist College
Description: Business, Environmental Science, Criminal Justice, Fashion, Game Design,
Creative Writing, Sports Communication. (earn three college credits)
Cost:
Tuition $2,950 per session (includes room and board)
Dates:
July 11-24, 2010
Deadline:
May 5, 2010
Contacts:
845-575-3226 or precollege@marist.edu or www.marist.edu/summerinstitutes
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Eligibility:
Cornell University Summer College
Students must complete their sophomore, junior, or senior year in high school
June 2010. 3-6 week programs. Earn college credits.
Cost:
Three week $5,550 – Six weeks $9,180 (includes room, room, tuition)
Dates:
3 or 6 weeks – June 20 and Aug. 12, 2010
Contacts:
www.sumercollege.cornell.edu or 607-255-6203 if you have any questions
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Summer Study Programs
Description: Penn State University 61/2 week, College Credit, 31/2 week Enrichment
experience, 2 week Intensive Workshop. University of Colorado 3 week program. 4 week
University of Vermont. 4 and 3 week programs at The Sorbonne.
Eligibility: Students completing 10th, 11th or 12th grade can earn College Credits.
Cost:
$3,695-$6,695
Contacts:
800-665-2556. info@summerstudy.com. www.summerstudy.com.
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