Adelphi University Summer 2013, 2014 Adelphi University is proud
Adelphi University
Summer 2013, 2014
Adelphi University is proud to offer Pre-‐College programs for talented students. These exciting programs provide students with the opportunity to be truly immersed in their chosen subject area and substantially strengthen their skills while being part of a challenging University-‐based learning community.
Adelphi University is located in beautiful Garden City, NY, approximately forty minutes, by train, from Mid-‐Town
Manhattan. http://academics.adelphi.edu/hsp/precollege/
Alfred University
Computer Engineering Camp
July 7-‐11, 2013
This co-‐ed, overnight summer camp offers computing experiences for both basic and advanced students. Students will learn at their own pace, each at their own computer station. Both creative and practical programming will be covered, but the
emphasis is on having fun. http://www.alfred.edu/summer/camps/computer-‐engr.cfm
Barnard College
Summer 2013
Whether you want to immerse yourself into life as a college student in our Summer in the City program, sample a course during our Liberal Arts Intensive, focus on performance and theory during Dance in the City, hone your leadership skills with the Young Women’s Leadership Institute, dive into the sciences during the Summer Science Seminar, or build up your brand with
Entrepreneurs in Training, Barnard is the place to be this summer. http://www.barnard.edu/precollege
Stony Brook University
Summer Session 1: May 28-‐ July 3, 2013
Summer Session 2: July 8-‐ August 15, 2013
Extended Session: May 28-‐ July 18, 2013
Extended Session: June 24-‐ August 15, 2013
Stony Brook University offers an exciting variety of opportunities for high school students, ranging from genuine hands-‐on research to credit bearing academic classes that can jump start
your college career. http://www.stonybrook.edu/summer/highschool.shtml
Washington University in St. Louis
Summer 2013
Washington University’s high school summer programs provide academically talented high school students who have completed their sophomore, junior, or senior year with a unique
opportunity. http://summerexperiences.wustl.edu/
Yale University
The Yale Young Global Scholars Program for Outstanding High
School Students
Summer 2013
Yale Young Global Scholars is a pre-‐college program that has developed into one of the most selective and academically rigorous high school summer programs worldwide. The Yale
Young Global Scholars Program brings the best of the academic and policy communities together in a scholarly and learning environment. The two summer programs – Politics, Law, and
Economics (PLE) and Studies in Grand Strategy (GS) – are interdisciplinary in scope. http://globalscholars.yale.edu/
Princeton University
The Princeton University Summer Journalism Program
August 2 to August 12, 2013
The Princeton University Summer Journalism Program welcomes about 20 high school students from low-‐income backgrounds every summer to Princeton's campus for an intensive, 10-‐day seminar on journalism. The program's goal is to diversify college and professional newsrooms by encouraging outstanding students from low-‐income backgrounds to pursue careers in journalism. The program is currently in its eleventh year. All expenses, including students' travel costs to and from
Princeton, are paid for by the program. Students who attend the program come from across the country.
http://www.princeton.edu/sjp/
Princeton University
Global Issues at Princeton (Grades 10-‐12)
June 23 -‐ July 12, 2013
CTY's program at Princeton University—a three-‐week residential summer program for academically talented high school students, grades 10 and above. CTY's program for 10th through 12th graders focuses on key global issues in the twenty-‐ first century. Quite simply, we believe that critical issues of the future deserve the time and attention of the brightest students of our time. Princeton University, a premier educational institution and the United States's fourth oldest college, offers an outstanding setting for our program. http://www.princeton.edu/sjp/
Boston University
Summer June-‐August 2013
This summer, preview the college experience at one of the world’s top teaching and research universities—in one of the most exciting U.S. cities. Boston University Summer Term invites you to check out four summer high school programs that challenge you intellectually and introduce you to college life.
Each of the programs offers the chance to learn and explore new subjects as you bond with other students through fun social activities on campus and around Boston. http://www.bu.edu/summer/high-‐school-‐programs/
Carleton College
Summer July 6-‐12, 2013
Carleton College is honored to host an inspiring summer program designed for the best and brightest college-‐bound students representing high schools across the country. The
Carleton Liberal Arts Experience (CLAE) will select 50 high school students who have just completed their sophomore year and bring them to Carleton, all expenses paid, for a one-‐ week summer program. The CLAE program introduces the strengths of a liberal arts education through an array of courses
in science, art, social sciences, and technology. http://apps.carleton.edu/summer/clae/
Columbia University
Session D: May 28-‐ July 5 and session Q: July 8-‐ August 16
The Columbia Summer Sessions attract a diverse and motivated group of young people to New York City every year. Taking classes at Columbia provides more than the benefits of a superlative academic experience. You will have the chance to immerse yourself in a new academic culture while getting ahead by taking classes to fill a gap in your current curriculum. Summer study is also a great way to review topics and subjects that you may have struggled with previously and can improve your transcripts and academic record.
http://ce.columbia.edu/summer/high-‐school-‐visiting-‐students
Cornell University
Catalyst Academy
Summer July 14-‐20, 2013
The Cornell Association for the Technological Advancement of
Learned Youth in Science and Technology ( CATALYST ) program is a one-‐week summer residential program for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors from underrepresented backgrounds. CATALYST seeks to advance diversity in engineering and encourages members of groups underrepresented in the fields of math, science, and engineering
(African American, Latino/a, or Native American) to apply. The program is sponsored in part by a grant form Cornell Alum, Dick
Rothkopf, and through the generous support of the Motorola
Foundation.
www.engineering.cornell.edu/catalyst
Pennsylvania University
Experimental Physics Research Academy
June 30 – July 27, 2013
Taught by members of Penn’s Department of Physics and
Astronomy and regional physics teachers, this program combines in-‐depth lectures and discussions on mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum dynamics, and astrophysics with hands-‐on experiments to measure the speed of light and a field trip to an amusement park to study the physics of rides using electronic data-‐logging devices.
Other activities include an afternoon at Penn’s indoor rock-‐ climbing wall to learn first-‐hand about how best to use friction to counteract the force of gravity as well as a tour of the Franklin
Institute planetarium and observatory. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/aca demies/physics
Pennsylvania University
Social Justice Research Academy
June 30 – July 27, 2013
The Social Justice Research Academy brings students together with Penn faculty to examine the historical importance and the contemporary relevance of struggles to overcome inequality and injustice. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/aca demies/social-‐justice
Pennsylvania University
Biomedical Research Academy
June 30 – July 27, 2013
Taught by members of Penn's Department of Biology and regional biology teachers, the goal of this program is to introduce students to the experimental basis of biology, including relevance to disease. The focus of the program will be on how we know what we know. Daily morning lectures and discussions on the cellular, molecular and genetic aspects of biology will be followed on some days by guest lecturers from scientists and clinicians from Penn’s Department of Biology and from the Penn
Medical School. Afternoons will be spent in the laboratory with hands-‐on experiments that introduce you to the tools and techniques used in biomedical research labs. You will also participate in a small group “journal club” where you will learn to read primary scientific literature on a current topic of interest.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/aca demies/biomedical
Pennsylvania University
Chemistry Research Academy
June 30 – July 27, 2013
Led by faculty and staff of Penn's Department of Chemistry , as well as outstanding teachers and researchers selected from the region, the Chemistry Research Academy affords participants hands-‐on experiences with cutting-‐edge research projects in the chemical sciences. Penn Chemistry is a leading center of molecular research and instruction, whose researchers are at the frontier of modern chemistry, tackling a wide variety of important societal challenges. http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/hig
hschool/academies/chemistry
Cornell University
Curie Academy
Summer July 14-‐20, 2013
The Cornell University Research in Engineering (CURIE)
Academy is a one-‐week residential program for high school girls who excel in math and science. It offers classes, labs, and research experiences designed and taught by Cornell’s world-‐ class faculty and graduate students. Social events, panel discussions, and informal networking allow students to experience life on a university. www.engineering.cornell.edu/curie
Duke University
Summer June 29-‐ July 26, 2013
Summer College for High School Students, a four-‐week, credit-‐ bearing program offered by Duke University, attracts students who represent the next generation of leaders from around the world. Immerse yourself in a college experience by enrolling in this program designed to provide the academic and residential environment conducive for collegiate success. http://summersession.duke.edu/visiting_students/summer-‐ college-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students
Georgetown University
Institutes
June 9-‐ August 4, 2013
The Institutes will take you on an eight-‐day intensive learning experience. You'll dig into a single subject through an accelerated, hands-‐on course that integrates field trips and guest speakers with discussion sections and collaborative work.
Students can expect to amass a wealth of knowledge and college experience in a short amount of time.
http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/21/summer-‐ programs-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students/formats.cfm
Georgetown University
Fundamentals
Session 1: June 2-‐ July 6, 2013
Session 2: July 7-‐ August 10, 2013
Explore a specific subject area and earn college credit in the process. Each of the Fundamentals programs take five weeks to complete and will introduce you to the dynamics of the college learning experience, which includes a combination of faculty lectures, classroom discussions and group projects in a subject of your choice.
http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/21/summer-‐ programs-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students/formats.cfm
Georgetown University
Summer honors Intensive
Session 1: June 2-‐ July 6, 2013
Session 2: July 7-‐ August 10, 2013
The High School Honors Intensive program is open to highly motivated high school students seeking a comprehensive college experience. This five-‐week program will expose you to campus life while you engage in multiple college courses with our undergraduate students and provides the opportunity to earn up to 12 college credits by attending two sessions. http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/21/summer-‐ programs-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students/formats.cfm
Oxford College
Summer 2013
Organized by Oxford Tutorial College, a well-‐established and respected educational provider, the courses provide international students aged sixteen or over with the opportunity to live and study in the heart of this beautiful university city.
One-‐on-‐one tutorials are the core of the Oxbridge teaching method and we take a similar approach. On all OASP courses, students receive at least one such individual tutorial every week in each class that they take. Tutorials are complemented by small group seminars, with presentation and explanation of each topic under the tutor’s guidance.
http://www.oasp.ac.uk/
Pennsylvania University
Art in the City Academy
June 30 – July 27, 2013
Taught by members of Penn’s Department of the History of Art, the Art in the City Academy introduces students to the extensive world of the visual arts that lies both on Penn’s campus and in downtown Philadelphia. The focus of the program is on acquainting students with the museums, galleries and historical sites that house works of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts that make the nation’s first capital a world-‐class center for art
and architectural study. Students will work with instructors and research professionals to develop weekly projects including visual analyses, videos, and web pages.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/aca demies/art
Pace University
July 14th to July 27th.
Pace University's Summer Scholars Institute is a summer program for ambitious high school junior and senior students looking to have an early college experience. Students may choose
to commute to campus or stay with us in the residence halls. http://www.pace.edu/summer-‐scholars/
Rockefeller University
Nomination deadline: April 1, 2013
August 19 – 30, 2013
Summer Neuroscience Program
The Summer Neuroscience Program (SNP) at Rockefeller
University is a two-‐week course aimed at introducing talented and enthusiastic high school students to the brain. Led by graduate students, the program takes a look at the most current research in neuroscience, in an effort to understand how our brain works and how it relates to our daily life. http://www.rockefeller.edu/outreach/snp
Georgetown University
College Prep
June 23-‐ July 13, 2013
Get a taste of college while preparing for the real thing. The three-‐week College Prep program allows you to acquire a feel for campus living while getting an overview of key subject areas like
English and math. You will also focus on building the skills necessary to succeed in college through topics like SAT Prep and
Study Skills. As a Summer Hoya, you will be invited to our prestigious LaFarge Lecture Series, which allows you to attend thought-‐provoking seminars. http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/21/summer-‐ programs-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students/formats.cfm
Georgetown University
Summer college courses
Session 1: June 2-‐ July 6, 2013
Session 2: July 7-‐ August 10, 2013
Here, you choose courses specific to your interests from the vast undergraduate catalogue and study alongside the college’s students in one of our five-‐week sessions while earning college credits.
http://scs.georgetown.edu/departments/21/summer-‐ programs-‐for-‐high-‐school-‐students/formats.cfm
Harvard
Summer June 16-‐June 21, 2013
The Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions is an annual program organized jointly by Harvard University and The
College Board. A nationally-‐recognized faculty of outstanding leaders in the field of admissions and education will offer more than forty sessions and will be available for consultation and discussion.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~sica/
Ithaca College
Summer June 23-‐ July 12, 2013 and July 14-‐ 19, 2013
In Ithaca's residential pre-‐college summer program, high school students experience college life and college-‐level courses while living in a safe environment. The College has two program offerings, each with courses designed and reserved expressly for pre-‐college students.
Three-‐ week session: June 23-‐ July 12, 2013
One-‐week session: July 14-‐19, 2013 http://www.ithaca.edu/summercollege/
Lehman College
Summer Multimedia Arts Academy
Summer 2013
The College Now Summer Multimedia Arts Academy provides qualified high school students the opportunity to take college credit courses in multimedia arts, theatre, and mass communication fields. The courses will provide an interactive hands-‐on leaning experience as well as an exposure to the humanities. http://www.lehman.edu/college-‐now/summer-‐program.php
Lehman College
Summer Science Academy
Summer 2013
The College Now Summer Science Academy provides qualified high school seniors (as of September 2012) with an opportunity to study Principles of Biology. These courses are pre-‐requisite courses for premedical, pre-‐veterinary and pre-‐dental programs.
The Geographic Information Science course is a computer mapping and analysis course that is being utilized in research in the natural and social sciences. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive 3, 4 or 5 credits from Lehman
College.
http://www.lehman.edu/college-‐now/summer-‐program.php
New York University
Precollege Program
July 8, 2013 -‐ August 17, 2013
Scholarship deadline April 1, 2013
Students that are entering their junior or senior year of high school can apply to take college-‐level courses for credit and experience life as an NYU student. Credit-‐bearing courses are available in more than 30 subjects to fit every interest and academic need.
http://www.nyu.edu/admissions/precollege.html
New York City College
Application date: March 5, 2013 for summer programs
Program dates: July1-‐ August 8, 2013
The programs being offered are Architecture, Bioethical Debate,
and Mock Trial. The seats are limited. http://collegenow.ccny.cuny.edu/
