Abbey Road 2013 Abbey Road Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,995 |
Varies |
Info listed for leadership program at Stanford and College Prep/SAT at Emerson College, Boston. Also travel and language immersion programs in Europe. See website for details. |
Acadia Institute Of Oeanography 2013 Marine Science Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,450 |
Rolling |
Summer camp for marine science studies in Seal Harbor, Maine. Additional session for advanced program:7/21/13-8/2/13 College credit possible for additional fee in advanced program. |
AIU High School Diplomats AIU High School Diplomats | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-01-08 |
10-day Japanese residential cross-cultural educational exchange program at Princeton University. Accepts 40 American participants. Ability to speak Japanese not required. Full scholarships are awarded to student participants. Subsequently, 20 former HSD participants can then join exchange to Japan. |
Alabama, University of Alabama Computer Science Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
2013-04-26 |
Learn Java, Smartphone and Robotics programming from UA faculty in campus computer labs. Live in dorms on the UA campus. |
Alabama, University of Student Introduction To Engineering (SITE) | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $700 |
2013-06-01 |
One week residential camp for science, math and engineering including plant tours, hands on lab experiences and faculty classroom sessions. |
Alain Colaco Endowment Fund Summer Internship #2 | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend TBD |
2013-03-15 |
A six to eight week research internship at NIH chemistry laboratory. Interest in medicine, cancer research or biological sciences. Req: 2yrs high school chemistry. See Mrs. Kobick for application |
Alain Colaco Endowment Fund Summer Internship #1 | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend to be determined |
2013-03-23 |
An eight week research internship at Children's National Medical Center. Interest in medicine, cancer research or biology, participate in clinical chemistry research. Req: 2 yrs high school chem. See Mrs. Kobick for application. |
Alfred University 2013 Summer Programs for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $850 |
2013-04-15 |
Attend one week program with intensive study in your area of interest while sampling life on campus. Dates, eligibility & contact info vary by program. |
American Advertising Federation Advertising Camp at Howard University | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $980 |
2013-04-10 |
Various advertising/marketing topics, followed by marketing project for real client. Will include corporate shadowing opportunity. Scholarships available for multicultural students. Available cities: Washington DC, Chicago, Houston and New York. |
American Chemical Society Project Seed - Internship | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $2,500 |
2013-05-10 |
Paid 8 - 10 week internship for chemistry research project under direct supervision of a mentor scientist. Students must have completed a high school chemistry course and currently be enrolled in high school. Students must be economically disadvantaged with an annual family income of less than $50,000. Please see Mrs. Kobick for an application. |
American Field Services 2013 AFS Intercultural Programs | Other |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $7,000 |
Rolling 2013-04-10 |
Summer abroad in one of 40 countries. Live with host family. Language Study & Community Service projects (no language prerequisite). Scholarships & Financial Aid. Dates and tuition vary. See website for most updated info. |
American Society for Metals ASM Materials Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-02-15 |
Free one-week camp. Hands-on material science learning. Lab activities include metallography, mechanical testing, light microscopy. Also camps at various colleges across country; locations and dates vary. |
American University 2013 Discover the World of Communication | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $700 |
Rolling |
2, 3 and 4-week programs; sessions and dates vary. Additional costs for housing and board for residential students. Sessions topics: Film/Video/Photography; Scriptwriting/Journalism/Broadcasting; Communications. |
American University - [International Service] 2013 Community of Scholars | Academic Courses |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,700 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
Study international diplomacy and relations with School of International Service (SIS) faculty. One week of online learning with two weeks of traditional on-campus classes. Cost includes three college credits, tuition, daily lunch and two week housing and meals. |
American Youth Foundation 2013 National Leadership Conference | Camp |
15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $675 |
Rolling 2013-05-15 |
Program for emerging leaders. Scholarships available. Develop leadership skills, personal and group effectiveness. |
Amigos de las Americas Washington DC Chapter Amigos de las Americas | Service Opportunity |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,100 |
2012-10-28 |
Applicant and Parent interview: 10/28/12. Volunteer and Parent training Meeting:11/4, Oyster Bilingual School, Washington, DC..They have 14 work areas in North America, the Caribbean, Central and South America to address health and education issues. Dates vary according to destination country (end of June - beginning of August). |
Ananse Shield Summer Leadership Academy Summer Leadership Academy | Other-Academic Enrichment |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-05-31 |
Focus on rising 10th and 11th graders. Non-residential. 3-week programs-Mon-Sat 9-3. Also programs in New York City & Philadelphia. |
ANDEO International Homestays ANDEO | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,225 and up |
2013-05-01 |
Live w/ host family for a 3 or 4 wk language immersion program, or a 2+ wks study program, including lang/cult studies. France, Spain, Germany, Mexico, China, Japan, Costa Rica, & Ecuador. Gap programs for graduates also. |
ARCUS/Joint Science Education Project Summer Research Experience in Greenland | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
2013-02-15 |
A collaborative diplomatic research effort between the US, Denmark and Greenland. Work with polar scientists at the Greenland ice sheet, doing field studies and/or shadowing scientists (2 different programs). |
Arizona, University of 2013 Astronomy Camp | Camp |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $975 |
Rolling |
One-week immersion experience in astronomy. Session 1 is the beginning camp, session 2 is the advanced camp. |
Art Institute of Chicago 2013 Summer Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,156 |
Rolling |
Painting, photography, graphic design, animation, video, fashion design, sculpture, film. College credit. Students focus in a single area of art to develop polished work for portfolio. |
Asian American Journalists Association J Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
Free multicultural journalism program for high school students interested in broadcasting, newspapers, magazines, photojournalism, or online media. 2013 will be held at George Washington University in Washington, DC. Program not limited to Asian-American students. There is no fee to apply and all costs are covered - including airfare, lodging, and meals. |
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs | Other |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost $4,850 |
2013-01-15 |
Offers summer homestays (4 to 6 weeks) in Europe, Asia, South America, Australia and South Africa. Summer Language Programs (4 weeks). |
Audubon Naturalist Society 2013 Teen Naturalist Training Program | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up to Rising 11th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $450 |
2013-03-15 |
Train to be a naturalist - volunteer with the Audubon Society's summer camp program, gain natural history training and earn over 100 service hours. (Session 2 FULL) |
Audubon Naturalist Society 2013 Advanced Bay Quest | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $687 |
Rolling |
Explore the various habitats along the Chesapeake Bay - marshes, sandy beaches, meadows and forests from the Echo Hill Outdoor School. Full and partial scholarships are available. Please call 301-652-9188 x16 for an application |
Awesome Math, Making x,y,z as easy as a,b,c 2013 AwesomeMath Summer Program | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,575 |
2013-04-12 |
Held at the Univ of Texas at Dallas (6/9-6/26); Cornell Univ(6/30-7/20); and Univ of CA Santa Cruz (7/28-8/17) Program is designed to hone students' mathematical problem-solving skills up to the Olympiad level. Fees vary by program.Applications received after 4/12 will be considered in the order they're received. Check the website for more information. |
Babson College Babson Entrepreneur Development Experience | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7,800 |
2013-04-15 |
Students will be given the opportunity to focus on the creation of commercial or social ventures. You can earn 4 college credits. |
Ball State University College of Architecture & Planning - Summer Workshop | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,200 |
2013-06-14 |
Environmental design & problem solving at BSU in Indiana. Fee covers housing, meals and workshop materials. |
Bank of America Neighborhood Excellence Student Leaders Program | Internship or Research |
current Juniors & Seniors 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary |
2013-01-25 |
8-wk paid summer internship w/ local non-profit organization (start date determined on indiv basis). Including week in July in DC at Student Leadership Summit. Learn how nonprofits, government & businesses partner in the community. Apply online. |
Barnard College Summer in New York City - Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,150 |
2013-06-07 |
Limited number of grants available. 1 or 4 wk residential sessions with various academic courses, or 1 wk for Young Women's Leadership Institute. Commuter tuition $1,450-$4,100. Session date varies with different program, please visit website for details. |
Baylor University High School Summer Science Research Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,300 |
2013-03-01 |
Programs include: Astronomy/Space Science, Biochemistry, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Mathematics, Nutrition. Some scholarships available. |
Bill of Rights Institute Constitutional Academy | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-05-01 |
Learn from college professors and policy experts about how history and current events connect during a one week residential program in Washington D.C (lodging at Marymount University in Arlington). Apps reviewed first come, first serve. |
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp 2013 Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,168 |
Rolling |
Students can choose programs in music, art, dance, and drama. $200 non-refundable appl. fee. |
Boston College 2013 The Boston College Experience Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
6 wk residential program at Boston College - take college courses for credit and experience college life. Cost varies by courses taken and includes tuition, fees, room and board. See website for further details. |
Boston University 2013 HS Honors/RISE/Summer Challenge/Preview | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,595 |
Varies |
Four Programs: High School Honors (6-week, 2 credit courses), Research Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE; 6-week research), Summer Challenge (2-week, 2 seminars), & Summer Preview (1-week, 3 seminars). Grade eligibility, program dates, & deadlines vary. See website for details. Financial aid available. |
Boston University New England Ctr for Investigative Reporting | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,928 |
2013-06-30 |
Two-week workshop in investigative reporting; research stories, learn how to do background searches, present your findings on the web, in print, and for broadcast. Graduated seniors welcome to apply as well. |
Boston University Visual Arts Summer Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,025 |
2013-04-15 |
Intensive four-week visual arts program designed to build exceptional portfolios. |
Boston University Tanglewood Institute | Camp |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,665 |
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Summer music programs for serious vocal and instrumental artists. Auditions required. Two week workshops or 4-8 week programs. 2013 Application Deadline not available yet. |
Boston University PROMYS (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists) | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,300 |
2013-05-01 |
6-wk program exploring creative elements in mathematics w/ academia & industry interaction. Need-based & merit-based scholarships. Advanced seminars for returning PROMYS students also. |
Bradley University 2013 Game Design & Development | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $550 |
Rolling |
Learn about creative expression through the game medium. Design a game, integrating art and sound, and enjoy a Launch Party for all the games developed through the week. |
Brandeis University Mock Trial Boot Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,950 |
2013-03-15 |
The Mock Trial Boot Camp gives students who are interested in law, public policy, and leadership an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in legal analysis. Early bird deadline-applications completed by January 15 will be eligible for a $150 discount. |
Brandeis University 3D Game Design | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,500 |
2013-03-15 |
Create your own 3D world using the Blender Game Design Platform. This is the only residential summer program in the U.S. offering an immersive Blender Course. |
Brandeis University 2013 BIMA | Other |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,000 |
Rolling |
Intensive arts program with a Jewish focus. Financial aid & merit scholarships available. |
Brandeis University 2013 Genesis | Other |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,950 |
Rolling |
Integrates Jewish studies, the Arts, Humanities & Social Action. Tuition is subsidized. Scholarships available. Application deadline 12/18/12 (1st round) and 3/12/13 (2nd round). |
Breakthrough Collaborative National Internship | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $1,000 |
2013-02-25 |
Lead your own middle-school classroom. 33 sites throughout the US and one in Hong Kong. Dates differ by site. Housing may or may not be available. See each affiliate's website. Please review carefully. |
British Columbia, University of Summer Scholars Program | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3,300 |
2013-05-31 |
2 weeks program study high-level environmental science and issues at UBC's beautiful Okanagan campus. Cost includes tuition, meals, accommodations, and field trips. |
Broadreach 2013 Broadreach Summer Adventures for Teenagers | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4,180 |
Varies |
Educational travel camps for teenagers with more than 35 trips to over 30 countries. |
Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel | Other |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
2013-01-07 |
Students of Jewish background, age 16 by end of June. Five week summer program involving travel to and study about the land and people of Israel. Follow-up seminar in NYC in the fall. |
Brown University 2013 Summer @ Brown | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,826 |
Rolling |
Over 200 one to seven wk courses offered for HS students.. 7 wk courses for rising or graduated seniors only, Summer Study Abroad, Leadership Institute and Financial aid available. Eight online courses offered as well. Some courses may have a supplemental fee. |
Brown University 2013 Brown Leadership Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,800 |
Rolling |
Variety of two-week residential courses covering topics in leadership. App;y early by 3/1 for reduced application fee and better placement. |
Bryant University 2013 PwC Leadership Institute | Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Rolling 2013-03-29 |
One week program. Gain important insights into accounting, leadership and how to apply for college. Minimum 3. 0 GPA and must have completed Algebra II. Housing included. Latino or African American. |
Bucknell University Shaping Your World: Social Media in 21st Century | Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
2013-05-01 |
3 day program for students who will explore the role that social media has played in transforming our society. Transportation will be provided from DC to and from Bucknell. Scholarships are available for students who qualify. |
California - Berkeley, University of 2013 Academic Talent Development Program - ATDP | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $640 |
Rolling 2013-02-13 |
A 6-week non-residential summer program of challenging summer classes at UC Berkeley for academically talented students. (note: no campus housing available) Application deadline for NEW applicants is 2/27/13. |
California - Berkeley, University of embARC Summer Design Academy | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,200 |
2013-05-17 |
Four-week summer design academy brings together students from diverse backgrounds to CED to study architecture, urban design and sustainable city planning through a series of lectures, field trips and design studios. |
California - Los Angeles, University of 2013 UCLA Summer Institutes | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Varies |
Session & dates vary. Program includes Art and Science. See website for details. |
California - Los Angeles, University of 2013 Summer Institute - Sci / Art NanoLab | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,932 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
1 week program making connections between cutting edge scientific research, popular culture and contemporary arts. It includes lab visits, workshops and meeting with renowned scientists and famous contemporary artists. College credits. |
California - San Diego, University of 2013 Academic Connections | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,700 |
Varies |
24 courses offered. $100 additional non-refundable application fee. Students who live outside of the United States are encouraged to apply as well. |
California - Santa Barbara, University of Research Mentorship Program, UCSB | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,150 |
2013-05-15 |
Participate in academice research in social, life or physical sciences. Some scholarships available. College credit available on select courses. $95 non-refundable application fee. |
California College of Arts Pre-College Summer | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,800 |
2013-03-11 |
Housing about $895 extra; additional cost for meals. Participants earn 3 college credits. 3 week summer Atelier also offered for rising sophomores. Call 510-594-3710. |
California State Summer School for the Arts California State Summer School for the Arts | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,500 |
2013-02-28 |
4-week pre-professional training program animation, creative writing, dance, film/video, music, theatre, and visual arts at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). Limited spaces for non-California residents. Admission is highly competitive. Room, board, and tuition for CA residents $1,550; for non-CA residents $5,000. |
California, University of COSMOS-Summer School for Mathematics & Science | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,950 |
2013-02-22 |
Four week STEM summer residential program. Locations: UC Davis, Irvine, San Diego & Santa Cruz. Selection is competitive. No financial assistance for out-of-state participants, who pay $6,000. Check website for more details. |
Cambridge, University of 2013 Cambridge College Programme | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,500 |
Rolling |
Leadership program including debate. Various courses available. Optional extension trip to Paris 8/7 - 8/13 for session 1. Airfare costs not included in tuition. |
Camp Encore/Coda 2013 Music Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,800 |
Rolling |
Scholarships. Located in Stearns Pond, Sweden, Maine. Students may be counselors in training & can attend traditional program or the conservatory program for more intensive musical experience. Partial scholarships available. |
Camp Rising Sun Camp Rising Sun | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-02-01 |
International group promoting commitment to service and leadership. Camp offers service projects, outdoor experience, artistic activities. |
Capital Hospice 2013 Point of Hope Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Free |
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One-day weekend camp for teens grieving the loss of a loved one w/i 2 yrs. Camps locations vary. Must register to attend. There is a June 22nd camp available in the Alexandria, VA area. To register contact Carol Mansfield, 703-538-2032. |
Carleton College 2013 Summer Academic Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 2495 |
Rolling 2013-04-01 |
4 separate institutes based on you interests: Writing, Science (rising 12th only), Quantitative Reasoning & Computer Science. Apply separately. See website for details. Scoloarships available. |
Carleton College Liberal Arts Experience | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-01 |
Students of African American descent or students who have an interest in African American culture encouraged to apply. Transportation, tuition, room and board are free for accepted students. |
Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science (SAMS) | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-01 |
Rigorous residential program for students considering careers in engineering, science and other math-based disciplines. Free tuition, room & board.. Estimated cost of $150-200 for books, expenses. |
Carnegie Mellon University 2013 Summer Pre-College Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,989 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
Programs are of different duration and include Advanced Placement/Early Action (APEA), Pre-College Fine Arts (Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music) and the National High School Game Academy. Qualified commuters not yet 16 can participate. |
Catawba College/Rocky Mountain Institute National Youth Environmental Summit | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $490 |
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Leadership, as it applies to environmental issues and student's area(s) of interest. Financial assistance available, deadline 5/1/13. |
Catholic University of America 2013 Experiences in Architecture | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,849 |
Rolling |
An intense three-week workshop in architecture or other design related fields. Visit practicing architects. Studio design projects. See website for more details. |
Catholic University of America 2013 Engineering New Frontiers (ENF) | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $895 |
Rolling |
Weeklong, residential camp with field trips. Students work with CUA engineering faculty to exploring biomedical, civil, electrical or mechanical engineering, or computer science, and learn what college engineering majors and professional engineers do. Cost includes tuition, materials, room & board, all extra activities and entertainment. |
Center for Bright Kids Summer Programs-The CBK Luminary Project | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,980 |
2013-04-30 |
Three-week residential program. Students focus on one intensive course of study for six 1/2 hours a day that is an equivalent to one full year of honors level high school content or one semester of college content. Merit and Need scholarships available. Check website for prerequisites. |
Centers For Disease Control CDC Detective Disease Camp | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-06 |
5 day academic day camp in which campers take on the role of disease detectives and learn how the CDC safeguards the nation's health. Held at CDC's headquarters in Atlanta. No boarding provided. |
Chapman University: Economic Science Institute 2013 Vernon L. Smith High School Workshop in Experimental Economics | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Rolling 2013-04-12 |
Free residential program uses experiments in economics to teach game theory, auction theory, market-based decision making, in which students "earn cash".. Travel Scholarships available. Application opens 2/25/13. |
Chicago, University of 2013 Summer Session | Academic Courses |
varies varies |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,101 |
2013-04-15 |
3-6 week programs include biology lab research, paleontology,ancient languages, and numerous academic courses. Extra fees for room and board, residential program fee, and health fee. The Traveling Academy program is in Greece (6/22-7/13, 2013). Session 1 can be 3, 5, or 6 weeks. 4th session is 8/3-8/30, 2013. |
Children's National Medical Center Student Innovators Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend Small |
2013-01-31 |
Two months program. A unique training program focused on biomedical innovation theory and practice. |
Choate Rosemary Hall 2013 Summer Programs at Choate | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,075 |
Rolling |
Two, four and five week programs. Liberal arts, fine arts, Writing Project, Kennedy Institute, Summer Theater Arts Program. Residential or Day option. |
Clemson University Summer Science, Engineering and Architecture Enrichment Programs | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $825 |
2012-05-15 |
Multiple one week and two week sessions, Variety of engaging science, engineering and architecture courses plus recreational and cultural activities for advanced high school students. |
Close Up Washington 2013 College Prep Series | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
Programs run weekly - Sunday through Thursday -in Washington D.C. Add a day in Williamsburg or three days in New York City. Interact with key policy officials and D.C. insiders. Earn 1 credit from the University of Virginia. See website for cost info. Financial aid available. |
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2013 DNA Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $425 |
Rolling |
Various genetics-related workshops. Several 5-day sessions & one 2-wk session.. No boarding available. Camps held in 5 different labs/learning centers in New York. |
Colorado State University CSU Particle Accelerator Internship | Internship or Research |
11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $1,000 |
2013-05-15 |
Work with CSU students/researchers/professors in the area of particle acceleratotor design and bench-testiing. Program length flexible (4 -8 wks.) with potential start date of June 3, 2013. Stipend $1000 per month. Apply through e-mail with transcript and essay to Karen.ungerer@colostate.edu. |
Columbia College Chicago 2013 High School Summer Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Rolling |
This is a three week, intensive arts program. On-campus housing available to students on a first served basis for an additional fee. See website for costs. Application available in Mar '12. |
Columbia University 2013Summer Programs for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7,735 |
2013-04-03 |
Pre-college residential program at Columbia University for students interested in a world-class educational experience while experiencing college life in NYC. |
Columbia University The Barcelona Experience | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $10,750 |
2013-03-13 |
Collaborative effort between Columbia Univ. & Univ. of Barcelona providing student with a 3 week comprehensive Barcelona experience. Cost includes round-trip airfare from New York City to Barcelona. |
Columbia University Understanding the Arab World | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $13,750 |
2013-03-13 |
Study abroad program at King's Academy in Jordan. Cost Includes round-trip airfare from New York City to Jordan. $900 spending money recommended |
Concordia Language Village 2013 Concordia Language | Academic Courses |
08 -18 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,825 |
Rolling |
2 week immersion or 4 week College Credit (advanced Fr, Ger, Sp), Paid Jobs. 15 Languages: Arabic, Chinese, Danish, , Finnish, French, German, Swiss, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish. |
Connecticut, University of UConn Mentor Connection | Other |
Rising 10th & 11th 15-17 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,500 |
2013-04-19 |
Mentoring program allowing students to work on creative projects and research investigations with university mentors. |
Cook Honors College Summer Honors Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 250 |
2013-04-15 |
It’s a unique opportunity to explore college classes. Half of the day will be spent in the interdisciplinary Honors Core Course. |
Corcoran College of Art and Design Pre-College Portfolio Development | Other |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost Varies |
2013-06-14 |
Designed to prepare students for college in the fields of fine arts, design, and photography. Painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, 3-D design, digital art & digital animation electives. |
Cornell University 2013 IMPAC (Chinese or Japanese Language Concentration Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $9,240.00 |
Rolling 2013-03-01 |
Intensive Chinese and Japanese courses. 8 college credits. Full financial aid possible. Listed cost does not include room & board. |
Cornell University 2013 Summer College Programs for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,020 |
Rolling 2013-05-03 |
3 - 6 week courses in Engineering, Architecture, Computer Science, Research and Science, Veterinary Medicine, Politics, Law and several other subjects. Application deadline for Research (and its financial aid) is 3/15/13. Financial aid deadline 4/5/13. |
Cornell University 2013 Design Immersion: Exploring Interior, Graphic, and Product Design | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,025 |
Rolling 2013-05-03 |
Three week residential program taught by faculty from Cornell's Department of Design and Environmental Analysis (DEA) - will introduce you to how designers think, solve problems, and improve our world. |
Cornell University Shoals Marine Laboratory | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,235 |
2013-05-17 |
2 week/3 college credits Marine Environmental Science course at a marine station in Gulf of Maine, in Portsmouth, NH. Financial aid available. Possible paid internship available after course for students 18 or older. |
Cornell University CATALYST Academy | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,450 |
2013-03-01 |
One week summer residential program to advance diversity in engineering; minority students encouraged to apply. Lead by Cornell professors and graduate students. Essay and recommendation for application. Financial aid available. |
Cornell University The Curie Academy - Diversity Programs | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,450 |
2013-03-01 |
One week summer residential engineering program for female students who excel in science and math. Special consideration given to minorities. Financial assistance available. Topic for 2013 Making Robots Smarter |
Council on International Exchange 2013 CIEE High School Abroad | Other |
15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $10,495 |
Varies |
10 program with 10 study locations around the world, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Spain. No prior language experience needed. Check website for more detail. |
Council on International Exchange South Korea High School Summer Program | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
2013-05-15 |
Summer scholarship to participate in the Korea-US Youth Network to explore Korean culture, language, and history. Must provide own transportation to US "Gateway City". Check website for more info |
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center High School Archaeology & Field Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,400 |
2013-04-19 |
3 week field school deadline 4/19/13. One week archaeology camp, deadline 5/10/13, Scholarships available for American Indian students. |
Dallas, University of 2013 Summer Study in Europe | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,500 |
Rolling 2013-02-01 |
Program offered : Shakespeare in Italy, Latin in Rome, Arete. see website for more details. |
Davidson College July Experience | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,500 |
2013-03-29 |
Three week program. Take two courses with Davidson faculty in, prepare for college admissions, and hone leadership skills. Financial aid available. |
Dayton, University of Women in Engineering Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
2013-06-01 |
1-wk engineering summer camp for 90 students, who have completed their freshman year of high school. Fee covers double-occupancy room, meals, and all camp events. Website updated Jan 15 each year with new program details. |
Delaware, University of 2013 Summer College | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,950 |
Rolling 2013-05-15 |
Earn college credits. Educational, recreational, and social programs. Merit scholarhip and financial aid available. See website for more detail. |
Denison University Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,200 |
2013-03-01 |
A residential workshop on campus designed to develop talents and visions as beginning poet or writer. Financial aid available to those qualified. Include writing sample with application. |
DeSales University Summer Video Institute | Academic Courses |
13 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $990 |
2013-06-01 |
Introduction to the theories & techniques of digital movie making. Each student will produce his or her own film & contribute to a larger scale production. $25 non-refundable application fee. 3 college credits. Residential option available for add'l cost. |
DigiPen Institute of Technology 2013 ProjectFUN Workshops | Academic Courses |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,195 |
Rolling |
two weeks program in video gaming development; game programming, 3D computer animation & robotics. housing or transportation are not included. Check the website for more detail. |
DigiPen Institute of Technology Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,599 |
2013-06-01 |
Four weeks program in game programming, game art production and game design. Housing and transportation are not included. Check the website for more detail. |
Digital Media Academy 2013 Digital Media Academy | Academic Courses |
|
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Varies |
Over 40 teen courses in 3D game creation, digital filmmaking, robotics, webdesign and Flash. Held at various universities during the summer. |
Drexel University Summer Music Technology Program | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-29 |
Applicants should demonstrate particular interest in music. Learn about music and audio technology from the perspective of engineering, mathematics and science. This is a free day program; however, students would be responsible for their own housing. |
Drexel University DUCA (Drexel University Computing Academy) | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,500 |
2013-05-31 |
Comuter science program. Students who successfully complete DUCA and later enroll in Drexel receive $3000 renewable scholarship. |
Drexel University ASM Materials Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-12 |
1 week academic day camp exploring materials science and engineering. Students responsible for their own housing. |
Drexel University Mini-Med Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up thru graduate |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,010 |
2013-03-01 |
Five weeks summer day program for students interested in attending medical school. Must secure own housing |
Duke University Talent Identification Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,550 |
2013-02-13 |
Various programs in the US and overseas. Summer studies program for grades 9-10, Field Studies and Institute for grades 9-12 and Scholar Weekends for grades 9-11. Financial Aid available. Multiple session dates. |
Duke University Young Writers' Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,995 |
2013-05-13 |
Opportunity to explore different genres, such as short fiction, poetry, journalism, and playwriting. Instruction by professional writers and educators.
Local guest speakers. |
Duke University 2013 IMAGINE | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,950 |
Rolling 2013-05-13 |
Day or residential camp. Learn what it means to be a citizen and community leader. |
Earlham College 2013 Earlham Explore-A-College Progam | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
2013-05-24 |
Two week residential summer program designed to be a "dress rehearsal" for the real college experience. Equine Studies, Exploring Human Behavior,Photography, and Environmental Chemistry are among the 11 courses offered. See website for a complete course listing. |
Earth Explore Foundation 2013 Earth Explore Adventures | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $800 |
Rolling |
5-9 days Educational travel programs. Locations include Costa Rica, Big Island, Alaska & California. Dates, locations, costs vary. |
Earthwatch Institute 2013 Earthwatch Expeditions | Internship or Research |
15 to 18 |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $2,175 |
Rolling |
Students are able to work for 1-2 weeks on peer reviewed scientific field research with team of research professionals. World-wide locations. (Airfare not included in cost listings.) Financial assistance available. |
Education Unlimited 2013 Summer programs | Academic Courses/Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 1 |
Rolling |
Various programs, including computer camps and Sally Ride Science Camp for Girls, held on college campuses in California & Massachusetts, inlcuding Stanford & MIT. Dates. Locations, costs vary. |
EF Education First 2013 Language Immersion Programs | |
14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Rolling |
Immersion programs in Spain, France & Germany for younger students; additional opportunities in Italy, Japan, China and Costa Rica for 16 and up. Live with host family, or in dorm. College credit possible. Length of course, flexible: min. 2 wks. Cost and dates vary. See website |
Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill Girls Leadership Workshop | Camp |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,000 |
2013-03-15 |
Program works to create a more just world by educating, empowering, and activating young women to become the next generation of principled leaders, using the example set by Eleanor Roosevelt. Tuition assistance available. |
Embassy of Finland, program run by Youth For Understanding Finland US Senate Youth Exchange | Other |
current sophomores and juniors 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $500 |
2013-01-08 |
Six week stay with host family. Visit cultural and research institutions and meet with government officials. Scholarships available to cover remaining $7,495 cost. See website for scholarship deadlines. Applicant's birth date must fall between August 31, 1994 and June 1, 1997. |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2013 Aerospace Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Rolling |
This 3 credit college course, "Introduction to Space Flight" is designed to foster a basic understanding of space technology. Topics include space flight, space shuttle operations, & aerospace industry. Check website for other programs offered in June/July/Aug: Flight Exploration, Aviation Career Exploration, Robotics & Autonomous Systems, and Mission Discovery - dates and cost vary. |
Emerson College Political Communication, Advocacy and Leadership Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,500 |
2013-06-17 |
Explore the crucial role of communication in politics, advocacy, and leadership in a democratic society. On-campus housing fee is $1,395 additional. |
Emerson College 2013 Arts and Communications Studio Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,495 |
Rolling 2013-06-17 |
Pre-College programs include: acting, creative writing, filmmaking, musical theatre, stage design, and television writing and production. Housing, breakfast-and-dinner an additional $3,195. |
Emerson College Summer Journalism Institute for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,500 |
2013-06-17 |
Explore journalistic techniques and approaches to produce journalism in a variety of formats. On-campus housing fee: $1,395 additional. |
Emerson College 2013 Arts & Communication College Credit | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,895 |
Rolling 2013-05-17 |
Two Arts and Communication Pre-College Credit Programs: Film Production and Film Writing. Room & Board: $3,195 additional. |
Emory University 2013 Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,479 |
Rolling |
Two week non-credit courses offered. Two 6 week courses offered for credit (session starts 05/20/13 and 06/30/13. New: Infectious Diseases Institute three weeks starting 07/17/13. Registration fee $60.00 Financial aid deadline: April 1, 2013. |
Exploration Summer Programs 2013 Exploration Summer Programs | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,640 |
Rolling |
3 week. Extensive course offerings. Program held on Yale campus. Choice of courses include Princeton Review for SAT. Higher price reflects attending both sessions. |
Fairfax 4-H Camp Counselor or Counselor-in-Training (CIT) | Service Opportunity |
14 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $130 |
2013-03-01 |
Held at Front Royal 4-H Camp. Must be 13 to be CIT; min of 14 to be a counselor. Requirement to participate in pre-camp training and assist in one other activity (Orientation, Fundraising…...) |
Fairfax County Democratic Committee 2013 Summer Internship Positions | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Political internship in Fairfax County Democratic Committee office. Minimum 8 hours per week. Located on 2815 Harland Road in Falls Church, VA. |
Fairfax County Park Authority CIT-Summer Counselor in Training Program | Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
VA |
Cost $135 |
2013-06-14 |
Counselor-in-training program for Park Authority Rec-Pac Summer Camps. In order to participate, student must attend the orientation/training session at Chantilly High School on June 22rd, 2013. Students paid once they turn 18. |
Fairfax County Republican Committee 2013 Summer Interns | Internship or Research |
14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Minimum 10 hours per week. Must be 14 or older. Students get service hours and letter of recommendation upon completion. Located in Fairfax. |
Fairfax Public Access 2013 Television 101 and Radio Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 12 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $350 |
Rolling |
One week Radio and two week Television summer Camps. Programs provide hands-on training at TV & radio production facility which certifies participants as TV or Radio Producers. See website for more information. |
Fallingwater (Frank Lloyd Wright House) High School Residency Program at Fallingwater | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,300 |
2013-04-30 |
Cost includes room & board. Architectural, landscape design & building projects. In-depth, scholarly discussions and applications of Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture principles. |
FBI National Academy Associates Youth Leadership Program | Camp |
14-16 |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
One week long training event for high school students at the FBI Academy every summer. |
Federal Bureau of Investigation Future Agents in Training | Camp |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-06-24 |
Program at FBI's Washington Field Office. Hands on training using Special Agent investigative tactics to gather evidence, interview witnesses, capture criminals, & solve cases. All applications and questions must be via email, no phone calls accepted.. Applications must be either attached in an e-mail & sent to shernita.morris@ic.fbi.gov or faxed to 202-278-2675. |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 2013 Summer Pathways Student Internship | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary varies |
2013-03-04 |
12 week internship in one of several divisions. Possible activities include performiing research on issues related to bank supervision and regulatory policy, compiling data, maintaining files and records, assist in PowerPoint presentations, and clerical duties. Apply online: https://www.usajobs.gov/getjob/viewdetails/337886600 |
Field Academy 2013:The Southwest: A Study in Survival & Resilience | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,750 |
Rolling |
This expedition to Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico, gives students the opportunity to explore the Four Corners region of the United States and look deeply at survival and adaptation. Need-based financial aid available. |
Foreign Language Study Abroad Service 2013 Teen Summer Study Abroad | Other |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Varies |
Language study program abroad in various coutnries. Dates, costs vary. |
Foundation for Teaching Economics Economics for Leaders (EFL) | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $200 |
2013-01-13 |
"Regular" deadline: 03/04/13. Various locations including College of William & Mary, University of Chicago and Cornell. One week program on economics and leadership. Free lodging, meals, and materials. Student pays program fee as well as transportation to site. |
Four Star Leadership Four Star Leadership Program | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-05-01 |
Students receive policy briefings and resolve issues in a model Student Congress. Costs covered by sponsors and scholarships. |
Friends of Barbara Comstock 2013 Young Women's Leadership Program | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
|
Rolling 2013-03-04 |
Explore career opportunities, develop leadership skills, engage with women in leadership in government, politics & business. For application, please check with Mrs Kobick. |
Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) 2013 Nature Camp at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute | Camp |
up to rising 10th |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,795 |
Rolling |
2 week residential program. Expand your skills and knowledge related to science, nature, and the environment. In the morning, partake in daily hikes through areas of the Shenandoah Valley honing your field identification skills while engaging in ecological studies of native wildlife. Then in the afternoon, see conservation science in action through behind-the-scenes tours of our animal breeding centers and lectures with Smithsonian scientists. |
Furman University Summer Scholars | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-04-15 |
Academic experience incl. discussion, debate & field trips led by professionals and professors. Residential-attend 1 or 2 weeks. Cost excl. transportation. |
Furman University 2013 Startalk Furman Chinese Language Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Rolling 2013-04-16 |
28 full scholarsghips are offered to students with at least one year of Chinese or the equivalent, for this 2 week Chinese immersion camp . Student responsible for own transportation to and from camp. |
Future Leader Camp 2013 Future Leader Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,795 |
Rolling |
Camp includes adventure training, survival training, team challenges and classroom instruction. Fee includes dorm room, meals, uniforms and all activities. |
Gallaudet University 2013 Immerse into ASL | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,200 |
Rolling |
Two-week immersion program during which you’ll participate in classroom activities to help build your ASL skills and increase your knowledge of Deaf history, culture, and community. |
GEMS - Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science WRAIR Gains in the Education of Mathematics and Science | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend 100 |
2013-04-01 |
One week internships June 10 - Aug 16 at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in MD, providing hands on experiences in army laboratories promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Offered by Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) Application period 3/1/13-4/1/13. See website for updates. |
George Mason University 2013 Summer Enrichment in Mathematics and Technology for Talented Youth | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $400 |
Rolling |
Non-credit enrichment courses for students with math & computer science aptitude. Class size 25. Morning & afternoon sessions. $400 cost per course. |
George Mason University ICES High School Workshop in Economics | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $650 |
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5 day work shop in economics. Fee covers breakfast, lunch, and workshop materials. **2013 dates and fees not yet available as of 6/5/13. |
George Mason University 2013 Summer Games Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $575.00 |
Rolling |
Week long courses in game design, animation, Java, C++ and other programming skills. Taught by George Mason Faculty. College credit possible for some courses. |
George Mason University 2013 Global Studies Course | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,177 |
2013-06-18 |
Earn 3 college credits in 5 weeks studying the global economy, environmnetal issues, international law, globalizationa and movement of people at GMU. |
George Mason University Northern Virginia Writing Project | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $445 |
2013-05-01 |
Enrichment opportunity for students who enjoy writing or have a serious interest in writing. Students write & share work with other writers. Application based process. See website. |
George Mason University 2013 IFREE Workshop: Virtual World Experiments in Economics | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling 2013-06-28 |
Located at George Mason's Arlington campus. Limited to 16 students. Priority given to students who have taken AP Computer Science or equivalent. |
George Mason University Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-02-15 |
Perform scientific research at George Mason University's Fairfax & Prince William campuses in proteomics, genomics, neuroscience, biochemistry, environmental biology and more. |
George Mason University 2013 The Washington Journalism and Media Conference | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,925 |
Rolling 2013-03-30 |
Outstanding 10th and 11th grade students (rising juniors and seniors) are nominated (or self-nominated) to be National Youth Correspondents based on a demonstrated interest in journalism & media, & the ability to be exceptional representatives for their states and high schools. Receives one college credit. Need based scholarship deadline February 11, 2012. |
George Mason University 2013 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,925 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
1-wk residential program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in conservation & environmental leadership. Focuses on the industry's future, and developing leadership & management skills. Partial need-based scholarships available, with 2/11/2013 deadline. |
George Washington University 2013 EMT- Basic Clinical Summer Program | Academic Courses |
17 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $3,950 |
Rolling |
Program designed exclusively for students interested in a career in medicine. At conclusion of course, if all modules have been successfully completed & student is 18, student can take the NREMT EMT-Basic certification exam. |
George Washington University Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $2,004 |
2013-05-01 |
Three programs offered: (1) Summer Immersion, non-credit two-week courses for rising 10-12 graders; (2) College Intensive, 1, 3 and 6 week credit courses for rising juniors and seniors; (3) Online 6-week credit courses for seniors. Session dates vary. See website for details. |
Georgetown Day School 2013 Summer Enrichment/Summer Service Classes | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $375 |
Rolling |
Two- week long enrichment classes in Urban Ecology, Immigration Literature, Social Justice and Service Learning, and others. |
Georgetown University 2013 Summer Programs for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost Varies |
Rolling 2013-04-15 |
For June to Augues 15 one-week programs and one three-week program. Topics focus on Law, Medicine, College Preparation, Creative Writing, and American Politics. Session dates and cost vary. Online application available. |
Georgetown/Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center 2013 Summer High School Volunteer Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 12th & Up 16 & up (by 6/3/13) |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-06-01 |
Explore biological sciences, particularly cancer research, with hands-on laboratory research opportunities. Attend and present findings at work-in-progress sessions with postdoctoral fellows and graduate students. Apply online. |
Georgia Institute of Technology Bio@Tech | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $695 |
2013-04-19 |
Intensive, investigative biology experience. Lectures/laboratory experiments. Room and Board is not provided.See website for more details |
Gettysburg College Camp Psych | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,050 |
2013-05-01 |
Provide a window into how psychological science works. What are some of the major questions investigated by psychologists? Campers will get hands-on experiences that introduce them to research in psychology in a fun, challenging, and engaging environment. |
Girls on Ice Girls on Ice North Cascades | Internship or Research |
15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-02-01 |
Wilderness Science Education program. Join a team of girls on an Ice Expedition to Washington State's Mount Baker, an active volcano. Learn about mountain glaciers and alpine meadow landscapes throught field study. (Girls provide their own transportation to Seattle). |
Givology 2013 Summer Internship Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
|
Free |
Varies |
Unpaid internship for online, nonprofit firm. PR, marketing, communications, fundraising, finance, tech mgmt, translation. Min. duration of 3 weeks, at least 10 hrs/wk. Send application to info@givology.org. |
Global Public Service Academies 2013 GPSA for Health | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Guatemala |
Cost $4,450 |
Rolling |
Program In Guatemala aimed at students who are interested in health careers. Daily activities include working and volunteering at clinics and in the villages, language (Spanish), and technical training. You have to provide your transportation to Guatemala. Check website for application details. |
Global Scholar 2013 Global Scholar Program | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,290 |
Rolling |
Two-week program that cultivates young global leaders. At American University. Commuter program - cost includes meals, program and activity costs. |
Global Works 2013 Summer Service Programs | Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,695 |
Rolling |
From 7 to 28 days Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Peru, Argentina, Nicaragua, Spain, France, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Ecuador, Panama and China. |
Global Youth Village International Summer Program | Camp |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-05-01 |
Every summer at the Global Youth Village international summer camp is a little different. The mix of participants from different cities across the US and many different parts of the world affects the dynamics and exchanges, friendships, knowledge gained and points of view.This makes for a rich cross-cultural experience. Please visit website for details. |
Global Youth Village - Legacy International Indonesia-U.S. Youth Leadership | Other |
15 to 17 |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2013-02-15 |
The Indonesia-US Youth Leadership Program (I-US-YLP) offers high school students a practical, hands-on experience in environmental action planning and leadership development. This program has three exciting phases in the United States and in Indonesia. Please visit the website for details. |
Great Books Foundation 2013 Great Books Summer Program | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,745 |
Rolling |
1-4 wks at Amherst College, Stanford University, or University of Oxford. Students take up the Great Conversation of classic literature, or explore cinema as a source of big ideas, and discuss timeless issues based on source materials. Session dates vary (see website). Financial aid application due 4/18/13 and scholarship 5/17/13. |
Hampshire College 2013 Summer Studies in Mathematics | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,890 |
Rolling 2013-03-01 |
A rigorous 6 week Math Program that is both demanding and expanding. Cost covers room and board and activities fee. |
Harvard University 2013 Summer School Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,820 |
Rolling 2013-05-06 |
Go to website for specific deadline details. Academic courses for 1000 selected students on campus and for more online. College credit. 4 & 8 weeks. Room & board of $4775 included for 8 week program. Financial aid applications due 3/25/13. $50 application fee. |
Hillsdale College 2013 Summer Acdemic Travel Course | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $2,290 |
Rolling |
Three study abroad program (The Land and Literature of England, Winston Churchill & World War II. Western Civilization) and one demestic study program (The Roots and History of American Liberty, 7/17/13 - 7/28/13, application deadline: 4/1/2013). See website for more detail |
Hillsdale College Summer Science Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $100 |
2013-03-18 |
All other costs paid by foundation grant. Three camps, each limited to first 20 applicants. Students selected primarily from Michigan area but students nationwide are encouraged to apply. |
Hispanic National Bar Association Future Latino Leaders Law Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-08 |
Week-long camp for Latino students interested in legal careers. $50 registration fee. |
Howard University Summer Enrichment Science Academy | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th thru graduated 12th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-22 |
Summer science enrichment through the Center of Excellence at Howard University's School of Pharmacy. Priority given to minority and/or financially disadvantaged candidates. |
Howard University 2013 NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences Weather Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling 2013-03-30 |
Residential Camp covering meteorological phenomena, environmental sciences, and applied physical sciences through hands-on activities. Also offered in Puerto Rico if fluent in Spanish |
Howard University, CESaC Pre-College for Engineering Systems | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $150 |
2013-05-15 |
Research nanotechnology, wireless communications and energy systems (smart grid). Introduction to MATLab computer language and Electrical Engineering labs. Please see Mrs Kobick for application. |
Humanities, Entrepreneurship, And Technology 2013 Summer Conference | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,500 |
Rolling |
The 4th sesssion is 8/29/2013 - 9/4/2013. Register by 6/15/2013 to qualify for a scholarship of up to $500. Conference Participants will stay at Stanford Guest House and take courses on campus at Standford University. |
Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station Wildlife Ecology Research | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,600 |
2013-05-03 |
3 weeks program, work with ecologists to conduct field studies designed to emphasize key ecological concepts. Build skills identifying, sampling plants and animals. See website for more detail. |
ID Tech Camps and Programming Academy 2013 ID Tech Camps and Programming Academy | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $349 |
Varies |
weekends, 1 or 2 week-long, day and overnight summer tech programs at 60 universities nationwide. Also ID Programming Academy held at MIT, Stanford, American U, and Washington University. Dates, costs vary. Online classes and free tutorials also available. |
Illinois Aerospace Institute Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $750 |
2013-04-15 |
Held at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Illinois, University of 2013 G.A.M.E.S. Summer Camp | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Rolling 2013-04-12 |
Programs are designed to expose female students to engineering and scientific fields through demonstration, hands-on activities. |
Illinois, University of Discover Architecture Summer Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 1,300 |
2013-05-10 |
2 week program for up to 40 high school and beg. college students. Intro to architectural graphics, design, modeling, and computer-based programs, and roles and responsibilities of architects in relation to design, the profession, and environment. Fee includes all costs, books, and Chicago field trip. Session 2 deadline June 7, 2013. Scholarship available. |
Indus Entrepreneurs, The 2013 Tie-DC Young Entrepreneurs (TyE) | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $100 |
Rolling 2013-05-15 |
Two-week boot camp, culmination in a business plan competition on July 27 |
Institute for Educational Advancement Apprenticeship Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,500 |
2013-04-08 |
3 or 4 week residential programs; needs based scholarships available. Students live in dorms and work with mentors at universities, research labs, hospitals, and businesses. See website for further details. |
Interlochen Center For The Arts 2013 Interlochen Arts Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $850 |
Rolling 2013-02-15 |
Start date, session dates and lengths for programs vary. See website. App fee $40-$55. Need-based and merit-based financial aid available. Priority application date ifaudition or portfolio required is February 15, 2013 |
International Mathematical Summer School for Students International Mathematical Summer School | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost 400 euros |
2013-04-15 |
Offers 10 days of intense learning and interaction with some of the world's leading mathematicians at Jacobs University in the northern German city of Bremen. Everything is taught in English. Phone number is: 49-421-200-3210. |
International Reseaarch Experiences Research Expeditions | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3,000 |
2013-06-01 |
Work with a team of international scientists in Da Lat, Vietnam to conduct diversity studies and water quality studies to explore the effects of climate change. Cost does NOT include airfare to Vietnam. |
International Seminar Series Service Learning in Paris and Barcelona | Service Opportunity |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,950 |
2013-04-15 |
Airfare to Paris not included. Service projects and touring. Housed in 15th arrondissement, Paris. |
Ithaca College Summer College for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,380 |
2013-04-15 |
$25 application fee. Financial aid available for need-based and merit-based. Students in 3-week session earn two to four college credits. See website for more detail. |
J. Craig Venter Institute Internship Program | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary $10/hr |
2013-02-15 |
8-12 wk paid research internship at the Rockville Maryland location or the San Diego, CA location. Online application, resume, essay, transcript, 2 recommendations. Work permit required if under 18. |
Johns Hopkins University 2013 Pre-College Programs: Discover Hopkins & Summer Universiy | Academic Courses |
|
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,320 |
Varies |
Two pre-college undergraduate credit-granting programs offered: Discover Hopkins and Summer University. Can be a commuter or residential student. Session Dates vary. You must be at least 16 by June 30, 2013 for Summer Univ and 15 by June 30, 2013 for Discover Hopkins. |
Johns Hopkins University 2013 CTY - Civic Leadership Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $4,245 |
Rolling |
Rigorous academic work with community service and hands-on field experiences. Various courses. Check website for more detail |
Johns Hopkins University 2013 Engineering Innovation | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $2,200 |
Varies |
Intro course to various disciplines of engineering. Prereq: Alegbra II, Trig., lab science. Up to 3 JHU credits. Limited residential options. Other program dates and locations including Washington DC listed on website. Applications will begin to be accepted on 2/1/13. Need-based scholarships available. |
Johnson and Wales University 2013 Career Explorations | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Providence, North Miami, Denver, Charlotte |
Cost $125 |
Varies |
Providence: pvd@admissions.jwu.edu; Denver: den@dmissions.jwu.edu; North Miami: mia@admissions.jwu.edu; Charlotte: clt@admissions.jwu.edu. Live and learn on campus for 3 days. Registration deadlines and program dates vary by location. |
Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs 2013 PreCollege Summer Programs | Academic Courses |
15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,335 |
Rolling |
Available at various locations: Univ. of Penn, Bryn Mawr College or Haverford College. Multiple course offerings in the areas of Sports & Fitness, The Arts, Business & Leadership, Math & Science, model UN. Check website for more updates.. |
Junior Statesman Foundation 2013 Junior Statesman Summer Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,750 |
Rolling |
Programs in leadership, government and politics. Five Locations: Georgetown, Princeton, Stanford, UVA and Beijing. Also JSA Institute (shorter sessions and less expensive) available - see website for details. Partial scholarships available. Dates and costs vary. |
Kettering University AIM (Academically Interested Minds) | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th only |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-22 |
5 week program designed to help students of color make a successful transition from high school to college. |
Kettering University LITE - Lives Improve Through Engineering | Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $600 |
2013-04-15 |
Two week program to introduce female HS juniors to engineering to solve real world problems. |
Keystone Center, The 2013 Youth Policy Summit | Other |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $900 |
Rolling |
Students research public policy issues and recommend sustainable solutions. Local, regional and national summits. Locations, dates, requirements vary. Check Website for more details. |
Knowledge Exchange Institute 2013 KEI Study Abroad | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost Varies |
Rolling 2013-03-10 |
Conduct intensive research under the supervision of senior scientists or participate in clinical internships under the supervision of physicians. College credit (US accreditation) Check website for countries that are included for 2013. Application deadlines, dates and cost vary by program.. |
Kopernik Observatory & Science Center 2013 Link Summer STEM Explorations | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $495 |
Rolling |
Programs include labs, lectures, presentations, field trips and a final project. Students may choose either or both weeks. Each has a different emphasis. See website for more details. |
Language Travel Company 2013 Language Travel Company | Academic Courses |
|
Outside U.S. |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
Immersion programs for students at all levels. See website for list of languages and locations. |
Launch Summer Program Launch Summer (Entrepreneurship) Program | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,380 |
2013-01-31 |
4 week program to give students the training and resources to start a business. To be held at MIT, taught by Harvard Business School alumni, professors and entrepreneurs. A limited number of merit scholarships available. |
LEAD LEAD Engineering | Academic Courses |
10th & 11th |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,850.00 |
2013-01-25 |
3 week Residential Engineering Programs in Villanova University solving challenging engineering problems, lab, lectures, team project work. Financial aid available. PSAT, SAT or ACT scores required. Online application. |
LEAD LEAD Business | Academic Courses |
11th only |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,850.00 |
2013-01-25 |
3-4 wk Residential Programs at Dartmouth, Stanford, Northwestern, Duke, U Penn, Univ. of Michigan, or Univ. of Illinois. Immerses students in finance, marketing, commerce, entrepreneurship. |
LEAD LEAD Global | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & 11th 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,250 |
2013-01-25 |
International student peer groups within a team-based work environment. The goal is to gain practical experience in understanding the benefits of choosing a career that is international in scope. Online application |
Lead America Stanford Law & Trial Conference | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $3,195 |
2012-12-10 |
Attend lectures given by Stanford Law faculty on the Stanford campus. Conduct trial preparation in a mock trial setting and see what it takes to become a successful attorney. Possibility of earning up to two college credits. |
Lead America 2013 Youth Leadership Conferences | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Varies |
Various conferences with recognized college professors. College campus experience, with off-campus trips, briefings and tours. Potential college credit. Locations and session dates vary. (Spring Break as well as summer.) |
Leadership Arlington Youth Program Leadership Arlington Youth Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $350 |
2013-05-31 |
Selected students visit local organizations and meet with local leaders. Leadership and community involvement. Cost is $350 for Arlington residents, $500 for non-residents. Some scholarships available. Check back in the fall for 2013 session. |
Learning Program International (LPI) 2013 Learning Programs International (LPI) | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $2,750 |
Rolling |
2 to 3 week and month-long, language and cultural immersion, high school academic and volunteer programs at fully-accredited foreign universities for colledge credit. Also Spring Break and Gap Year programs. Need-base scholarship available (deadline Feb 15). See website for more details. |
Lebanon Valley College 2013 Health & Biological Sciences Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $900 |
Rolling |
Introduction to molecular biology, biochemistry and medical ethics through hands-on laboratory investigations and meeting with professionals in their fields. |
Lehigh University 2013 Summer Sessions | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
2013-07-08 |
Various academic courses for rising seniors. Cost varies by course credit. See website for application requirements and available courses for high school students. |
Lewis & Clark College of Arts & Sciences 2013 Fir Acres Workshop | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,700 |
Rolling |
Two weeks writing program, Cost covers tuition, room and board for the full two week program. Check website for more detail. |
Leysin American School 2013 Summer in Switzerland | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,294 |
Rolling |
Two and three week programs in Switzerland. Programs, dates, costs vary. |
Library of Congress (LOC) 2013 Internships | Internship or Research |
|
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Internships MAY be available for min 6 wks, or 60 days, in these areas: LOC Congretional Research Service http://www.loc.gov/crsinfo/opportunities/op-internships.html; American Folklife Center http://www.loc.gov/folklife/interns.html; LOC European Division http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/vip.html; Hispanic Division http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/Internship.html |
Longacre Expeditions 2013 Longacre Expeditions | Camp |
|
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Rolling |
US and Overseas locations. Programs are divided into 3 classifications: Adventure, Leadership, and Global. Session dates and cost vary by location. |
Loyola University Chicago 2013 Pre-Collegiate Summer Scholars | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,420 |
Varies |
3 and 6 week programs to earn college credits. Residential or commuter options.Partial financial aid available on a limited basis. Check website for more information. |
Maine Media 2013 Young Artists Workshops | Camp |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,395 |
Varies |
1-2 week residential programs throughout the summer. Photography, screenwriting, improv, visual journalism |
Manhattan College Advanced Placement Summer Institute | Academic Courses |
|
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,290 |
2013-07-09 |
The Advanced Placement Institute offers advanced placement high school teachers the opportunity to better their skills through a series of short workshop courses. While these courses aim at self improvement and review of the AP material, they also allow the teachers to hold discussions and make connections that allow them to share teaching methods and materials, all while gaining graduate credit and personal development hours. |
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Summer Seminar | Camp |
11th only |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-03 |
A full scholarship available to juniors. Provides foundation of skills and understanding in the visual arts. Transportation not included |
Marine Science Consortium 2013 Aspiring Marine Biologists Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $649/wk |
Rolling |
Week-long marine science residential courses. Courses have crossover activities w/ concurrent college-level courses.Tuition includes R&B and cruises. Junior program for rising 9th and 10th, Aspiring program for rising 11th and 12th. |
Marist College 2013 Summer Pre-College | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,150 |
Rolling |
Two week program in either New York or Florence, Italy. Earn 3 college credits. |
Marlboro College Marlboro’s (pre)college summer programs | Academic Courses |
15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost 950 |
2013-05-31 |
One week residential classes on a variety of topics throughout summer, at Marlboro College. Multiple deadlines. 12 participants per program. Session dates vary. Financial aid available. |
Maryland Institute College of Art Pre-College Studio Residency Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & 11th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $4,500 |
2013-03-22 |
Full and partial scholarships available. Opportunity to earn 3 college credits, enhance portfolio and in depth studio instruction. Also program in Tuscany: 6/22/13-7/14/13, $5,900, 3/22/1213 deadline. |
Maryland State Department of Education 2013 Summer Centers | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $475 |
2013-04-15 |
Various one or two week courses at a number of locations in Maryland. Certain programs have earlier deadlines. Additional session date for Fine Arts 07/07-20/13. Residential and Non-residential. |
Maryland, University of 2013 Young Scholars Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,900 |
Rolling |
Earn 3 college credits in 3 weeks. $215 application fee. May be additional fees for some courses. |
Maryland, University of Physics Summer Outreach Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-04-29 |
For rising 9th, 11th and 12th grade girls. Learn physics including relativity, quantum computing and hands on lab activities in topics that expand beyond high school physics classes. |
Maryland, University of 2013 Entrepreneurship Essentials | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Online |
Cost $500 |
Rolling |
Online only course in entrepreneurship education for all high school students. |
Maryland, University of E2 @ UMD | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $800 |
2013-03-25 |
One-week residential r program for rising junior or senior women who are considering engineering as a possible major and career. Explore the world of engineering through hands-on activities, laboratory experiments, informative workshops, team challenges, and seminars with professional engineers. |
Maryland, University of Discovering Engineering | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-05-01 |
Week long course exploring different engineering disciplines. Activities include laboratory work and demonstrations, lectures, discussions, computer instruction and a team design project. |
Maryland, University of Cyber Defense Training Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-05-15 |
week-long program including guest speakers, field trip, cyber defense exercise and end-of-the-week competition using skills learned through the week. |
Maryland, University of Jump Start | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
Sessions include: Forensic Science, Biomedical Science, Animal Behavior and Physiology |
Maryland, University of 2013 SPICE:Students~Considering Engineering | Camp |
Rising 9th & 10th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $325 |
Rolling |
Week-long day camp for young women Also, advising available on what courses to take in high school as preparation for college engineering program. Commuter program. Apply online. |
Maryland, University of, Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) 2013 MAX Teen Tech Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Annual 3-day tech camp for 20 select MD and VA high school students, 9-3 pm. Email thurd@maxgigapop.net with name, grade level, school, phone and email address. Introduction to MAX, a gigaPOP organization which is a network access point for high-speed data transfer. Must bring your own laptop. Free parking or take free transportation from College Park Metro. |
Maryland, University of/USDA AgDiscovery | Other |
14 & up to 17 |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-04-01 |
3 week program exploring plants and animals, protecting America's food supply, the role of regulation in genetically engineered organisms and managing/resolving wildlife conflicts. Receive 3 hours course credit through the Young Scholars program. Apply online: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/agdiscovery/ |
Maryland-DC Scholastic Press Association 2013 Summer Journalism Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $250 |
Rolling 2013-05-24 |
Limited number of full merit scholarship on first come first service basis. On campus housing available for rising juniors and seniors for an additional fee. See website for more details. |
Marymount University DC Summer Institutes for HS Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $2,900 |
2013-07-15 |
Offer two courses to earn three college credits: The Criminal Justice System, The International Business Experience. |
Math Zoom Summer Camp Math Zoom Summer Program 2012 | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,695 |
2013-04-22 |
Math summer camps held at 2 sites: Yale University, 6/23/13-7/13/13 and Cal State Fullerton 7/21/13-8/10/13. Late apps accepted until May or June. The curriculum is geared towards preparing students for advanced mathematical contests. See website for details. |
Mathematics Foundation of America Canada/USA Mathcamp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,000 |
2013-04-15 |
Intensive 5-week-long residential summer program for high school students interested in Math. Need-based scholarships available. Check website for more detail. |
Miami University (Ohio) Miami University Junior Scholars Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,722 |
2013-05-01 |
6 week program, various courses earn up to 8 college credit. Scholarships available. GPA of 3.5 |
Miami, University of - School of Architecture Explorations | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,300 |
2013-03-01 |
This program builds familiarity with design processes, graphic and theory & roles of architects and designers in society. 3 college credits. Some scholarship availability. |
Michigan State University High School Honors Science/Math/Engineering Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,600 |
2013-03-15 |
Work on research project under mentorship of university researcher. Financial aid available. Research topics vary according to faculty participating. |
Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs Scholarship Summer Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-05-01 |
Application dates vary slightly by program. These highly competitive scholarship programs include Engineering Scholars Program, National Summer Transportation Institute, Rail and Intermodal Transportation, and Women in Engineering. Students engage in hands-on laboratory, classroom, and field experiences, guided by Michigan Tech faculty members, graduate students, and local specialists in research conducted on campus. Athletics, shows, crafts, and exploring the scenic and historic Keweenaw Peninsula are offered in the evenings. |
Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs 2013 Career and Adventure Explorations | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $475 |
Rolling |
Intensive week-long explorations in variety of fields (6/23-8/23, 2013). Discounts for multiple explorations and merit scholarships available. Engage in hands-on laboratory, classroom, and field experiences. Additional activities in the evenings. |
Michigan, University of 2013 Math and Science Scholars Summer Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,750 |
Rolling 2013-03-01 |
Competitive. Apply Early. Program to expose students to current developments and research in science. The 2013 application process is now closed due to the high volume of applicants. If you are interested in the 2013 summer program, applications will be accepted beginning in Jan. '13. |
Michigan, University of Pre-College Summer Studio | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2.000 |
2013-04-05 |
Two or three-week residential studio for current high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Please visit the website for details. |
Microsoft Summer Camp 2013 DigiGirlz | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Rolling |
Two to four day free programs for female students. Various sessions and locations in US. These are day camps, with lodging recommendations given. Apply online. On-line curriculum available to girls who don't live in/near cities where the program is offered.. See website for details. |
Middlebury College 2013 Middlebury - Monterey Language Academy | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,100 |
Rolling |
Four week immersion program in Arabic, Chinese, French, German and Spanish in various locations. |
Mississippi, University of Lott Leadership Institute for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $600 |
2013-02-15 |
Nominations deadline: 1/18/13. Focus on polititcs and public service. Includes trip to Washington DC. |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology PRIMES-USA | Internship or Research |
11th Only |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2012-11-15 |
Will work on original mathematics research projects provided by MIT faculty and mentored by MIT graduate students via the Internet, using software and hardware tools for online collaboration. Attend annual PRIMES conference at MIT and submit your project to science competition. |
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology Women's Technology Program | Other |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,000 |
2013-01-01 |
Rigorous four-week summer academic and residential experience for femaile students to explore engineering and computer science. Program designed for girls who have already demostrated their ability to excel in math and science, but who have very little or no prior background in engineering or computer science. Scholarships available based on financial need. |
Morehouse College 2013 Coca-Cola Pre-College Leadership Program | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $400 |
2013-02-25 |
Residential leadership program Limited to 35 male participants. The curriculum builds personal and interpersonal leadership skills using indoor and outdoor group activities. |
NASA WISH (Women in STEM HS Aerospace Scholars) | Internship or Research |
current 11th |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-01-10 |
From March to June, applicants must complete online lessons on space exploration. If selected, they then attend the summer program which includes mentoring by NASA engineers and participating in hands-on engineering activities. Transportation provided. |
NASA INSPIRE | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
|
|
One year online learning community providing students a unique online community and exclusive portal to NASA. NASA does expect to accept applications for the OLC in the very near future. For up-to-date info, register at: https://inspire.okstate.edu/index.cfm?liftoff=login. |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center High School Intern Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
6-8 week non-residential research-based internship for U.S. citizen, rising juniors and seniors. Summer programs are from May/June to August. Project areas include earth and space systems science, computer science, engineering, and tecnology. See webpage for on-line application. |
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center National Space Club Scholars Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Stipend $1,800 |
2013-03-15 |
6 week (non-residential) internship working with a technical professional in earth and space systems science, computer science, or engineering. Must be a US citizen, have permanent residence within commuting distance, and minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Applications open Nov 1, 2012, at https://intern.nasa.gov/ |
National Air and Space Museum - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 2013 Explainer | Paid Job |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary |
Rolling |
Conduct science demonstrations on aviation and space exploration work with the Discovery Station program, assist with special events during the year. Training is provided. They work at least 2 days each month during the school year and up to 4 days during the summer, including weekends. Pay rates are competitive. |
National Bar Association Crump Law Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost income based |
2013-04-30 |
Two-week program to introduce students to the study of law held at Howard University. Open enrollment but emphasis on enrolling low-income minority students. Fees vary. Non-refundable $30 application fee. |
National Computer Camps 2013 Summer Computer Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $985/week |
Rolling |
Locations: Fairfield University, Connecticut; Oglethorpe, Atlanta; Notre Dame College, Cleveland; Manhattan College, New York. Session dates vary. July & August. Can continue multiple weeks without curricullum repetition. Day camp tuition is $830 per week. |
National Geographic 2013 Student Expeditions | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other or Outside U.S. |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
Summer expeditions to various countries. On-campus programs in Hawaii, Costa Rica and Italy. Dates, costs vary. Some financial aid available - scholarship deadline March 1, 2013. |
National Graphene Research and Development Center 2013 Youth Scientist Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $3,500 |
2013-06-15 |
Cutting-age research projects with a full course of real research experience. Past projects have been recognized by scientific competitions, such as Siemens. AP Physics or AP Chemistry prefered. Students choose morning or evening class, and can continue with research paper mentoring in September. All research results belong to National Graphene Research and Development Center. |
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) 2013 Wilderness Education Courses (10 days to a year long) | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
U.S. and World |
Cost $3,000 |
Rolling |
The leader in wilderness education teaches technical outdoor skills, leadership, environmental ethics, and wilderness medicine in the world’s wildest and most awe-inspiring locations. Courses range from 10 days to a full academic year. More than 400 colleges and universities nationwide have accepted University of Utah credit earned on a NOLS course (for college students, high school graduates, and rising seniors with a GPA of 3.2 or higher). |
National Science Resources Center Summer Internships | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
Part of Smithsonian Institute. 10 weeks internship involving science education in the U.S.& worldwide. Resume, writing sample, three references required. |
National Student Leadership Conference 2013 National Student Leadership Conference | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,995 |
Rolling |
Career focused leadership conferences in 13 career areas. Held at various universities. College credit avail. Programs run Jun-Aug. Some need-based scholarships available. |
Nebraska - Lincoln, University of All Math Summer Camp for H.S. Girls | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $250 |
2013-05-03 |
Eligibilty depends on math classes taken. Early Application deadline is 4/19/13.. |
New Hampshire, University of 2013 Project SMART Summer Institute | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,200 |
Rolling |
Four weeks residentail science programs to challenge, educate and motivate you in science & math. 4 UHN college credit hours. Some financial aid available. |
New Jersey, College of 2013 Bonner Summer Fellows Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,500 |
Rolling |
Earn 4 college credits and engage in community service. |
New York Film Academy 2013 Film and Acting Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,575 |
Rolling |
Locations Universal Studios, NYC, Disney in FL, Harvard Univ, Florence, Paris, Lugano, Abu Dhabi & Australia. 4 and 6 week courses, starting in July. Cost varies. Room & board costs extra. |
New York University Tisch School of the Arts - Summer High School Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7,224 |
2013-02-04 |
Four week intensive training in the arts. Also programs in Dublin and Singapore. Earn 6 college credits. Room, board, lab fees extra. Nonrefundable online application fee of $75 and activity fees additional. Need-based scholarships available. |
New York University Precollege Summer Programs NYU Precollege | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $12,321 |
2013-04-15 |
Six weekprogram at NYU giving students an opportunity to take college credit courses taught by NYU faculty. Limited scholarships available - application due 4/1. Residential applications due 4/1. Students living on campus must enroll in 2 credit-bearing courses and 1 non credit workshop. See website for details. |
New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Deve Music Business Summer Institute | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,190 |
2013-04-01 |
One week programs about learning the music business. Applicants do not need to be musicians to apply. |
New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Deve Music Technology Institute | Other |
Rising 11th & Up prefered 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,700 |
2013-04-01 |
Two-week workshop to learn the fundamentals of music technology. |
NIH (National Eye Institute) Diversity in Vision Research & Ophthalmology Internship | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend |
2013-03-01 |
8-12 week for those with courses relevant to biomedical, behavioral or statistical research, to help prevent and treat eye diseases and other vision disorders. Present a poster 8/8/13. Please see NIH web page for application instructions. Stipend equivalent to minimum wage or more, depending on assignment. |
NIH (National Institute of Health) - Biomedical Summer Internship in Biomedical Research | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend $1,700 |
2013-03-01 |
Work at NIH with leading scientists on biomedical research. Various centers and lcoations across the U.S. Minimum 8 week commitment, dates vary, starting in May or June. For citizens and permanent residents of the U.S. |
NIH (National Institute of Health) - Pathways The Pathways Internship
The Pathways Internship | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Salary varies |
2013-03-01 |
Engineering & Biological Science Laboratory Aid/Technician internships. Assist in research and lab activities and perform tests. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above required. New application deadlines may be posted. Check website for updates and details. For Engineering internships contact Shauntell Embrack at (301)594-2151, embracks@mail.nih.gov |
NIH (National Institute of Health) Office of Science Education 2013 LifeWorks E-Mentoring | Other |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Online mentorship program for students interested in behavioral and social science, biomedical research, and healthcare careers. Students are linked via email to e-mentors who provide them with relevant information, guidance and support. Any time, not just summer. |
NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology) SHIP (Summer Volunteering and Scientific Research | Internship or Research |
Rising 12th & Up |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-02-01 |
8 week unpaid volunteer program for students interested in scientific research. Student will work directly with a scientist on cutting edge research. |
North Carolina School for the Arts Summer Session | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up (by program) |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,480 |
2013-05-01 |
Dates varies. High school and college credit available. Audition or audition video required for dance and music. Workshops for individual instruments. |
North Carolina State University 2013 Summer Program in Nuclear Technology | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th thru graduating 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,200 |
Rolling |
Explorations of nuclear engineering and its application in energy, medicine and other fields. |
North Carolina State University 2013 Pre-College Programs | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Varies |
Please exploer website for further information as each division has its own costs, dates, contact information, etc. |
North Carolina State University 2013 Veterinary Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $571 |
Rolling |
Discover what modern veterinary medicine is all about through presentations, demonstrations, laboratories, visits, and in-depth, hands-on activities. |
North Carolina State University College of Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $250 |
2013-04-01 |
Workshops in various specialties of engineering, aerospace, robotics, civil engineering, computer science, etc. Apply online. Additonal sessions available and vary by grade level. Day and Residential. |
Northeastern University 2013 Summer Seminars | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,300 |
2013-05-31 |
A 3 week, hybrid program. Week 1 is an online format; Weeks 2 & 3 are in traditional college classroom format. Seminars for 2013 include: Entrepreneurship - Basic Principles in Starting a Small Company; Sport in Society; and App Lab - Build Apps for iPhones/iPads. Earn 3 college credits. Visit other Boston-area colleges. Explore Boston. |
Northeastern University Summer Design Studio | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,400 |
2013-06-01 |
Discusiions of architectural education and practice aligned with intensive, hands-on design work. Culminate with a design project focused on Boston's urban fabric. Housing on first-come, first-served basis. Six college credits possible. |
Northern Colorado, University of Frontiers of Science Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,400 |
2013-04-13 |
STEM courses and scientific research projects. |
Northfield Mount Hermon 2013 Summer Session | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,700 |
Rolling |
Rising 9th graders - Middle School program; 10-12 - College Prep. (Also an ESOL program for rising 7-12). Financial aid available, Mar 1st deadline |
Northfield Mount Hermon New Zealand Summer Abroad | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,950 |
2012-03-01 |
Not available in 2013. 1 week at NMH (history, literature, and culture) and 4-weeks in New Zealand visiting Maori sites, hiking, kayaking, absorbing works of literature from local authors, brief stay with local family, and optional eco-adventure activities. Cost includes transportation between NMH and NZ, meals, and lodging. |
Northrop Grumman & Chantilly Academy (FCPS) CyberSecurity Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $150 |
2013-05-29 |
Week- long program to gain an introduction to CyberSecurity-beginner and intermediate tracks. Chantilly Academy and Northrop Grumman Cyber Experts teach Computer Forensics and CyberSecurity at Chantilly Academy. Limit of 80 students. Zmore info at http://www.fcps.edu/ChantillyAcademy/pdfs/2013FACT%20Sheet.pdf |
Northwestern University Center for Talent Development - Gifted Learning Links | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $610 |
2013-06-01 |
Accelerated summer option of on-site and online honors and AP courses for academically talented students. Check website for prerequisites. Financial aid available. |
Northwestern University Equinox (Honors & AP Courses) | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,450 |
2013-05-13 |
Honors and AP courses in English and writing, humanities, mathematics, many sciences and technology. |
Northwestern University College Preparation Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,000 |
2013-04-05 |
Session dates vary by course. Various college prep courses. 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9 week courses. Tuition Scholarships available: due 2/22/13. Applying early gives you the best chance of getting your first choice.Check website for more detail. |
Northwestern University 2013 National High School Institute | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,000 |
Varies |
Application deadlines vary by program. Programs include Journalism, Film & Video, Theatre Arts, and Speech. Fees and session dates vary by program. |
Northwestern University CTD - Civic Leadership Institute | Service Opportunity |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,755 |
2013-04-14 |
Three-week service-learning programs in Baltimore (Johns Hopkins University; 6/23-7/12), Chicago (Northwestern University; 7/7-7/26), or UC Berkeley (7/14-8/2). Can apply after application deadline for a fee. (Rising 10th eligible in Chicago only.) Need-based financial aid available. See website for prerequisites. |
Norwich University 2013 Future Leader Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,795 |
Rolling 2013-06-01 |
Two-week summer adventure camp which builds an understanding of small group leadership techniques, leadership ethics, teamwork, problem-solving and effective communication. |
Notre Dame, University of Summer Scholars Pre-College Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,800 |
2013-02-15 |
Life Sciences, Business, Psychology, Theology, Acting, Film, Brothers Karamazov, Policy Debate etc. Extra fee will be charged for Life Science, Research Computing Expeditions |
Notre Dame, University of Leadership Seminars | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $200 |
2013-02-28 |
Three seminars: Cultural, Racial & Scientific Discovery, Global Issues & Identity and Social Integration. All Expenses Paid except application fee. One college credit. |
Notre Dame, University of Introduction to Engineering Program | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,750 |
2013-03-31 |
This program will give you an overview of the elements of engineering design and computer programming, a tour of our state-of-the-art computer facilities. Cost includes registration, regular field trips, incidentals, meal plans and housing. |
NOVA & Cousteau Ocean Futures Society Study | Academic Courses |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost 2,500 |
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Increase your understanding of ecological concepts and relationships between humanity and nature. Determine how to create more sustainable communities. Please contact program for full costs and to understand supervision of students. 4-5.8 academic credits. Program not available in 2013, but will resume in 2014. |
NSLI for Youth (National Security Language Initiative for Youth) NSLI for Youth | Other |
15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Free |
2012-11-01 |
US State Department study abroad scholarship program to study less commmonly taught languages. Previous language study not required. |
OBAP, Organization of Black Airline Pilots 2013 ACE Academy | Camp |
14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost Varies |
2013-06-10 |
Learn about careers in aviation and aerospace. Camp held at Northern VA Community College, Manassas, VA. $75 application fee. Apply online. See website for more details. |
Ohio State University 2013 Stone Lab | Academic Courses |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $2.079 |
Rolling 2013-02-22 |
1 week introduction courses in Ecology, Aquatic, Plant or Insect Biology or Oceanography on Lake Erie island. Earn 1 college credit at Ohio State University's Stone Lab. High school students placed on space-available basis. Scholarships available. |
Ohio State University Ross Mathematics Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,220 |
2013-05-01 |
Mathematics program. First year participants take the basic course in number theory. Some financial aid available. |
Ohio State University Summer Linguistic Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $695 |
2013-05-31 |
Learn basics of languages, and the ways culture and language interact. Get helpful strategies for learning a language, including memory tips and brain training. |
Operation Understanding DC Operation Understanding DC | Other |
11th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2012-11-21 |
Its mission is to build a generation of African American and Jewish community leaders who promote respect, understanding and cooperation while working to eradicate racism. Year long commitment beginning in January along with a "Summer Journey" which is generally in July. |
Outward Bound USA 2013 Outward Bound Wilderness | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $900 |
Varies |
Experience-based outdoor leadership adventure and service program. Both financial-need and merit-based full scholarships possible. |
Oxbridge Academic Programs 2013 Cambridge and Oxford Tradition, L' Academie De Paris, more below | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States & Outside of U.S. |
Cost $7,295 |
Varies |
Rolling Admissions but course guarantee dates vary, starting early Jan/Feb. Also: the New York Experience, La Academia de Espana, Cambridge Prep Experience, Oxford Prep Experience, L'Academie de France, La Escuela Preparatoria de Barcelona. Program dates vary. |
Oxford Immerse 2013 Summer Course | Academic Courses |
16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3295 |
Rolling |
Providing an unparalleled educational experience set in the wonderful city of Oxford, United Kingdom. Students participating in the Oxford Immerse summer school reside in Oxford for a two week period are taught by leading academics from Oxford, offering the most optimal learning environment possible. |
Oxford Royale Academy 2013 Oxford Summer Schools | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost £3,995 |
Rolling |
Phone number is +44 0 845 1306021. Two and four weeks summer sessions held at University of Oxford. Oxford Royale Academy is a British company not affiliated with University of Oxford. |
Oxford Tutorial College 2013 Oxford Advanced Studies Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $9,200 |
Rolling |
Courses held at Brasenose College, Oxford. $950 to enroll in third subject. $250 Living expenses per week. See website for details. Contact phone # in UK - see website for details. |
PA School for Global Entrepreneurship (PGSE) at Lehigh Univerity PA School for Global Entrepreneurship (PGSE) | Camp |
10th & up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,950 |
2013-02-15 |
Includes topics of entrepreneurship, globalization, team building, project management and leadership. Limited scholarship funding available. |
Pace University Summer Scholars Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,400 |
2013-06-14 |
Both commuter and residential. Experience college life and challenging courses taught by Pace U faculty. |
Passport in Time Forest Service, U.S.Bureau of Land Mgmt Select State Parks 2013 Passport in Time | Service Opportunity |
18 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
Varies |
Volunteer archaeology and historic preservation program at National Forests and Federal public lands throughout the U.S. Program is free, but particpant must pay for travel, lodging, meals, etc. Some programs available for students under 18. See "Current Project Listings" in righthand box of webpage, |
Penn Architecture (through Julian Krinsky) 2013 Pre-college Summer Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,775 |
Rolling |
Residential program with University of Pennsylvania gSchool of Design offers a 4 week intensive studio program in art and architecture. |
Pennsylvania, University of Startalk | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $800 |
2013-05-01 |
Non-residential for-credit intensive language courses in Chinese, Hindi or Urdu. Session and application dates vary - see website. Unsupervised weekly housing available here: http://www.destinationpenn.com/housing/intern_housing.asp#housingdates |
Pennsylvania, University of Summer Academy in Applied Science & Technology | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,727 |
2013-05-15 |
Financial aid available. Intensive three-week college-level coursework and hands-on experience in Biotechnology, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Nanotechnology, or Robotics |
Pennsylvania, University of 2013 Penn Summer High School Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7,899 |
Varies 2013-06-01 |
Dates vary. Special 4 week programs available in biomedical research, physics and forensic science. Also online courses. |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of Management & Technology, The Jerome Fisher Program in | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,000 |
2013-03-01 |
Learn about the integration of technological concepts and management principles. College credit earned. Develop a "go to market" plan for a high technology product idea & present the concept to a group of potential customers and distributors at a new product fair. Visit relevant business enterprises. |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of Wharton Sports Business Academy | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,995 |
2013-03-08 |
This program will teach students about ownership, sports agents, and celebrity endorsements as they meet and learn from leaders in the sports business world. For other details, check jkcp.com |
Pennsylvania, Wharton School, University of Leadership in the Business World | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,995 |
2013-03-01 |
Summer institute for a select group of talented rising high school seniors who want to learn about all aspects of business education and the business world. Philadelphia or San Francisco sites. (Copy of official test score reports encouraged as part of application.) Also offer "Wharton Sports Business Academy" for rising juniors & seniors. |
People to People 2013 People to People | |
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Varies |
Many programs - cost and date varies by program. Programs in Leadership, Sports, and Student categories. See website for much information. |
Phillips Academy - Andover 2013 Phillips Academy Summer Session | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $8,100 |
Rolling 2013-01-02 |
Academic courses and college prep. Limited financial aid available, with application deadline of 2/15/13.. |
Phillips Exeter Academy 2013 Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School | Academic Courses |
9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $7,600 |
Rolling |
Five weeks of academic study, athletics and exploration. Educational enrichment program. Rolling admissions but they begin reviewing applications in late December. |
Pittsburgh University of Cancer Institute Summer Academy UPCI Summer Academy 2013 | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-02-01 |
Eight weeks of didactic and experiential learning at five different locations: The Hillman Cancer Center;The Magee Women's Cancer Research Center;The Tumor Immunology site; The Drug Discovery - Systems and Computational Biology site; and The Computer Sciences, Biological Sciences and Biomedical Informatics site. See website for details. |
Pratt Institute Summer Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
16 & up (16 by June 30th) |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3555 |
2013-04-01 |
Scholarships available (must apply by March 15). An intensive immersion experience in art , design or architecture. 4 college credits possible. Check website for detail. |
Princeton University Summer Program in Theoretical Computer Science (SP-TCS) | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-08 |
6-8 week intensive course in programming and application development with a theoretical and proof-based emphasis. Two levels. Apply at https://jobs.cs.princeton.edu/summertcs/. Non-residential. |
Princeton University Princeton University Summer Journalism Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-02-22 |
10 day journalism seminar. Income must not exceed $45,000 to qualify. Limited to 20 students. Please check website. |
ProjectsAbroad 2013 Volunteer & Intern Abroad | Other |
16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $2,045 |
Rolling |
2 wk, opportunities in a variety of international locations. Volunteer projects and internships with a variety of focuses, some include language immersion. Costs to cover room & board. Transportation additional. |
Putney Student Travel 2013 Putney Student Travel | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
Programs overseas from 2 to 6 weeks in community service, language, learning and pre-college enrichment at Amherst and overseas. Cost and session dates vary. Scholarship deadline February 15, 2013. |
QuestBridge College Prep Scholarship Program | Scholarship |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-27 |
Full scholarships to summer programs at Brandeis, Emory, Harvard, Notre Dame, Penn, Stanford, and Yale; college admissions counseling; College Admissions Conferences; all-expense-paid visits to college campuses; and opportunities to win awards for high school juniors in the U.S. with strong academic record and annual family income under $60,000, who plan to apply to college in following fall. |
Radford University Summer Bridge Program | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $0 |
2013-05-03 |
A week-long residential program for girls interested in science, technology, and mathematics, taught by Radford professors. Scholarships for the full cost of the program are awarded competitively. Otherwise, cost is $400 for tuition and room and board. |
Randolph -Macon Academy 2013 Summer Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,010 |
Rolling 2013-06-07 |
Choose adademic program, flight camp or ESL. Choose from a wide variety of academic courses and/or flight camp. Residential or day camp. |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Preface Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-29 |
Two week residential program in engineering and technology. Limited to 20-22 participants per session. Includes transportation, room and board. Must pay health care fee. |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2013 Summer@Rensselaer | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,500 |
Rolling 2013-03-31 |
1-2 week Programs in Aerospace, Architecture, Engineering, Chemistry & Medicine, Game Development, (Must be rising 11th grade for Chem & Med, and Game Dev) Programs, dates, costs vary. |
Research Science Institute (RSI) (sponsored by Center for Excellence) | Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-01-11 |
Six week free program held at MIT introducing scientific research. Individual science and math research projects mentored by MIT professors. Transportation fees not included. |
Richmond, University of COUNTS - Saturday Seminar | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up (804) 484-1628 |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2012-12-21 |
One day seminar. Students who attend the Saturday Seminar sessions will be eligible to apply for a limited number of five-week summer research opportunities. Lunch and dinner will be provided free. 2nd session deadline 2/16/13. see website for more detail. |
Rider University/Westminster Choir College 2013 Summer at Westminster | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost varies |
Varies |
1-2 week sessions of Conmposition (composing), Voice, Piano, Organ, and Music Theater. Also, a session to learn about Careers in the Arts. Music Theory courses online. Various dates, locations and costs. Auditions required for some programs. See website. |
Ringling College of Art & Design 2013 Pre-College Perspective | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $8,838 |
Rolling |
Intensive 4 wk course in visual arts and design. College credit, and portfolio-worthy projects. |
Rochester Institute of Technology College and Careers 2013 Seminar | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $135 |
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Weekend seminars provide opportunity to explore career options through interactive academic sessions. Rising 12th graders but open to rising 11th graders as space permits. Registration Deadline is 7/12/13 and 7/26/13 for session 1 and session 2. |
Rochester, University of Pre-College Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
2013-05-31 |
Pre-college academic enrichment program for students in grades 9-12 who have the option of living on campus. Noncredit courses available in a variety of fields. Please visit the website for more information. |
Roger Williams University 2013 RWU Summer Sessions | Academic Courses |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Rolling |
3 to 10 week residential programs available in a variety of subjects. Some courses offered online. Cost varies by program and housing needs. An additonal program session begins 7/1/13 and ends 8/5/13. Please see website for details. |
Roger Williams University 2013 Marine Biology Camp | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $925 |
Rolling |
1 week residential program. Classrooms are the dynamic, thriving marine environments of the southern New England coast. Topics include coastal ecosystems, food webs, productivity of the sea, plants & animals in the coastal zone, current events in marine biology and much more. |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Operation Catapult | Camp |
Rising 12th 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,500 |
2013-05-06 |
Program exploring fundamental scientific and engineering principles and systems. |
Roxbury Latin School 2013 Advanced Biotechnology Institute | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,400 |
Rolling |
3-week summer program focused on advanced lab-based curriculum for DNA and protein science. Residential or day students. Check website for more updates. |
Running Start 2013 Young Woman's Political Summit | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $150 |
Rolling |
Weekend event brings together young and established women who want to run for office, hone leadership skills, strengthen connections in the political world, and learn how to make it to the next level in their careers. The Summit replaces the Young Women's Political Leadership Program which returns in 2014. |
Rustic Pathways 2013 Rustic Pathways Travel Programs | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $995 |
Varies |
Travel program to various destinations around the world, and the US. Multiple programs are divided into four groups: Adventure, Community Service, Language and Life Skills. Cost does NOT include airfare. |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey 2013 Young Scholars Program in Discrete Mathematics | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,500 |
Rolling |
Cost includes tuition, materials, housing. Residential program but students will return home each weekend. A limited number of scholarships available. Applicants are asked to solve a set of interesting mathematical problems as part of the application process. |
Santa Clara University Summer Engineering Seminar (SES) | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
Free Summer Engineering Program for rising 11&12th graders. Live in dorm, attend engineering classes.Tuition, Room/Board all paid by grants. Student to provide own transportation to program. |
Sarah Lawrence College 2013 Summer at Sarah Lawrence | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,140 |
Rolling 2013-05-17 |
Three and five week residential programs in the arts. Costs and dates vary. Apply online. |
Savannah College of Art & Design Rising Star | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up 17 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,285 |
2013-04-15 |
Portfolio of 10-15 pieces, transcript, essay, and one recommendation required. Apply online: www.scad.edu/risingstar. Scholarships available. |
Savannah College of Art & Design SCAD Summer Seminars | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $900 |
2013-05-01 |
Four six-day sessions offered in Savannah; two six-day sessions available in Atlanta - see website for session dates and full detail. Scholarship application due by 3/1/13. Enrollment applications also reviewed after 5/15/13 on a space-available basis. |
School for Field Studies, The 2013 Summer Environmental Studies Abroad | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up 16 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4,975 |
Rolling |
4 college credits from Boston University. Identify critical environmental issues within the context of social and natural systems. All areas of interest encouraged to apply. Locations: Kenya. Tanzania, Costa Rica, Bhutan,Turks and Caicos Islands, Australia, and New Zealand. Dates and cost vary according to location. |
School of Visual Arts 2013 Pre-College Program for High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,750 |
Rolling |
Summer program in art and filmmaking. Additional fees may apply. 3 college credit. Registrations accepted on a first-come first-serve basis, although students begin to submit forms and payments in December. Housing is limited. Tuition scholarship app deadline is May 6, 2013. |
Sea Education Association - Woods Hole 2013 Sea Education Association - Woods Hole | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,375 |
Rolling |
Programs in Massachusetts and California. Dates, sessions vary. Financial aid application deadline 4/20/13. College credit available. |
SEAP-ARMY/AEOP/ GWU SEAP | Internship or Research |
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Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend $2,000 |
2013-02-25 |
Apprenticeships in science and engineering at Army Research faciliites, various locations. Program dates vary by lab. Student applications due 2/25/13. Official transcripts and references due 3/5/13. TJ transcripts must be sent from Transcript Office to: Tim Donovan, Assistant Program Manager / American Society for Engineering Education / Science & Engineering Aprrentice Program / 1818 N Street NW Suite 600 / Washi8ngton, DC 20036. References can be sent to the above address, or emailed to armyseap@asee.org |
SEAP-NAVY/ASEE SEAP | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend $3,225 |
2013-01-07 |
8 week summer research opportunites at a participating ONR lab, various locations. Dates vary. Apply online. May consider 15 year old students - check website for details. Must be US citizen. Housing not provided. |
Sewanee Environmental Institute 2013 Pre-College Field Studies Experience | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,750 |
Rolling 2013-04-10 |
Field studies program exploring ecosystems of Cumberland Plateau in Tenessee. |
Sgrouples 2013 Practice Safe Sharing Marketing Internship | Internship or Research |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
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Rolling |
Marketing internship opportunity to gain experiience in the social media industry. Geared towards anyone interested in social media, journalism, english, information technology and entrepreneurship. 3 hours per week unpaid. See blog. Start up company. |
Sidwell Friends School 2013 Sidwell Summer Programs | Camp or Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,300 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
See "Summer Studies, Credit and Enrichment Courses" (US History, various math and science. Cost varies. |
Sierra Club The Best Internship on Earth | Internship or Research |
18 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend |
2013-04-09 |
Dates flexible, but occur for 10 weeks between mid June to mid August depending on student's school's schedule. Includes summer hiking, rafting, and exploring with the Sierra Club's youth programs around the country, and video blogging about their experiences. If you are interested in the internships available you will need to give all of your information to our Human Resources department. Here is the email address and the link: hrd@sierraclub.org or http://www.sierraclub.org/careers/ |
Smith College Summer Science and Engineering Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,900 |
2013-05-01 |
For exceptional young women with strong interests in science, engineering and medicine. Financial Aid is available. No application fee. Early application deadline 3/1/13. |
Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History 2013 Internship (Volunteer) | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Varies |
Please see website for full details. Many exciting opportunites for summer, spring break and throughout the year. Application dates vary. |
Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History Youth Engagement through Science (YES!) | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend |
2013-03-29 |
Students are paired with Smithsonian mentors in different science disciplines. Must participate in both 6 weeksummer and 10 Saturday fall session. Summer session:6/24-8/2/13. Fall Session: Saturdays 9/14/13 to 11/17/13. Applicants must agree to attend both sessions. |
Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History 2013 Student Temp Employment Program - Dept of Invertebrate Zoology | Paid Job |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary |
Rolling 2013-01-10 |
See Research and Collections Internships & Research Assistance Biological, Collection Management Biological at http://www.mnh.si.edu/academics/internship_projects.cfm for listing of available projects. |
Smithsonian Institution - National Zoological Park National Zoological Park | Paid Job |
16 & up |
Suitland Maryland or National Zoo |
Salary $10.60/hour |
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6 week paid internship/employment with the National Zoo's Pathology Department in Suitland, MD and/or National Zoo. High school students will work five hours a day for a minimum of six weeks. THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED FOR 2013. |
Smithsonian Institution - The National Academies National Science Resources Center | Internship or Research |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
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2013-03-15 |
For students interested in improving K-12 science education in the US and around the world. 10 wk unpaid summer internship. Program has been expanded to include year-round positions as well as summer. |
Snow Farm 2013 Summer High School Program | Academic Courses |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,900 |
Rolling |
Courses in woodworking, glassblowing, welding, metalsmithing, ceramics, and more. Scholarships available first come first served, starting in January. |
Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) 2013 Engineering and Construction Camps | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $275 |
Varies |
SAME's Northern VA post for students interested in engineering to attend one of 4 one week camps. Deadlines, dates and locations vary.. Sponsorships available. Rising seniors must provide proof of interest in attending service academy or ROTC program. See website for eligibility requirements. |
South Dakota School of Mine & Technology 2013 Youth Summer Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Rolling |
Five day residential camps give high-achieving students the opportunity to work with professors in the field of their choice. Six programs offered: Robotics; Fossils; ASM Materials, Metallurgy & Forensics; Mining & Explosives; Earthwise:Civil & Environmental Engineers; and Chemical & Biological Engineering Institute. See website for dates. Scholarships available. |
Southern California, University of USC Summer Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,642 |
2013-04-01 |
4 week college credit courses as well as 2 week "explorations". April 1, 2013 deadline for financial aid but apply earlier for best results. |
Space Camp 2013 Space Camp | Camp |
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Other U.S. States |
Cost $779 |
Rolling |
During the five-night program, trainees participate in two 1-hour simulated shuttle missions. Students in mission control will monitor the progress and safety of the mission, those in the shuttle will successfully launch and land the spacecraft, and those in the space station will conduct science experiments while learning basic scientific principles. |
St. Albans 2013 School of Public Service at St. Albans | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $4,600 |
Rolling |
Four week program involving in-depth exploration of government, politics and public service. Financial aid is available. $25 application fee after 3/1/13. |
St. Georges University 2013 Med/Vet Summer Academy | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,950 |
Varies |
Premedical and Pre-Veterinary program. Located in Grenada, West Indies. Application will be on first come, first serve basis but best to get it in by Sept/Oct since the program fills up fast. |
St. John's College 2013 The Summer Academy | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $990 |
Rolling |
One week program, participants experience reading and discussing original texts in small discussion classes with faculty members. First session in Annapolis, two other sessions in Santa Fe. |
St. Olaf College Engineering and Physics Camp for Girls | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $585 |
2013-05-01 |
Engineering and Physics Camp for girls. Program: Building A Rube Goldberg machine. |
Stanford University Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) Summer Institutes | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 13-17 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,400 |
2013-03-13 |
Three to four week residential programs. Enroll in single intensive-study course. Some financial aid available. Costs include housing, meals and all necessary materials. $50 application fee. |
Stanford University 2013 High School Summer College | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 16 or 17 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost |
Rolling |
Program participants take undergraduate courses and earn university credit. Students can choose from over 125 courses in 30 departments in the Schools of Humanities & Sciences, Earth Sciences, and Engineering. See website for breakdown of program costs. Program fills up fast, apply early. |
Stanford University Stanford Summer Humanities Institute | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $5,400 |
2013-03-20 |
Three weeks studying and researching one of three topics: Session 1:"The Age of Jefferson" or "Revolutions" and Session 2: "Philosophy & Literature" . Students will attend daily lectures and participate in group discussions and activities in the afternoon. Need-based financial aid available. |
Stanford University Stanford University Mathematics Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $6,150 |
2013-03-13 |
Residential program for mathematically talented students with intensive course in higher math, guided research project, guest lecturers. Highly competitive. Application includes admission exam. Financial aid is available. |
Stevens Institute of Technology Multimedia Production Intensive | Academic Courses |
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Outside U.S. |
Cost $2,500 |
2013-05-15 |
Two weeks program, Students learn the ins and outs of audio engineering and videography. |
Stevens Institute of Technology Engineering and Science Exploration (ECOES) | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,500 |
2013-05-15 |
Two residential engineering design programs. Work in labs and on group-based engineering design project. |
Stevens Institute of Technology Computer Science | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,600 |
2013-05-15 |
One week program that will give student insight into aspects of computer science that fuel, enable, and protect our information-driven economy. |
Stevens Institute of Technology Business Intensive | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,400 |
2013-05-15 |
Two one week program where students learn about marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship etc. |
Stony Brook University Biotechnology Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,700 |
2013-04-30 |
Research in modern biotechnology. Must have completed biology. |
Stony Brook University Engineering Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,500 |
2013-04-01 |
Students will learn various fields in science and engineering. |
Stony Brook University Simons Summer Research Fellowship | Internship or Research |
Rising 12th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $1,000 |
2013-01-15 |
Hands-on research in math, science, computer science, or engineering. Residential students must pay for room & board. Application process is very competitive. About 250 apps are received for 30 to 35 slots. |
Student Conservation Association 2013 High School Conservation Crews | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free $25 |
Rolling 2013-02-01 |
Work with natural, cultural resource management agencies e.g. National Park Service, US Forest Service for 3 to 5 weeks. Teams of 6 to 8 students work together on conservation assignment. Check website for dates. Scholarships available. $25 app fee. |
Study Programs International 2013 Study Abroad | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3,395 |
Rolling |
Language immersion and homestay in France, Costa Rica, China, Italy, or Spain. Prices do not include airfare. Various sesion dates. |
Summer Discovery 2013 Summer Discovery | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Varies |
Multiple 2 to 6 week programs, starting in June and July. College Discovery and Discovery Internships. Programs available at 11 campuses and in 5 countries, including college credit programs, internships, |
Summer Institute for the Gifted 2013 Academic Summer Camp Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 13 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,595 |
Rolling |
3 to 6 week day and residential summer programs at Amherst, Bryn Mawr, Emory, U.C. Berkeley, UCLA, U. of Chicago, U. of Texas Austin, Vassar, Princeton, and Yale. Session dates vary. Limited financial assistance available. |
Summer Science Program The Summer Science Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,150 |
2013-03-01 |
Residential program involving research project in celestial mechanics. Incorporates astronomy, physics and calculus with celestial observation and programming. |
Summer Study Programs 2013 Summer Study in Paris and US | Other |
Rising 10th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,695 |
Rolling |
4 - 6 1/2 week college credit programs; 2 - 6 week workshops or enrichment programs, and language immersion options at La Sorbonne, Penn State , U. of Colorado Boulder, and U. of Buenos Aires. Dates and costs vary. |
Summerfuel 2013 The College Experience | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,995 |
Rolling |
Two to four week programs at various college campuses. The programs are divided into 3 categories: Leadership, College Admissions Prep and, Pre-College. Min. refundable $1500 payment must accompany app. See website for details. |
Susquehanna University Writers Workshop | Camp/ Workshop |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $730 |
2013-05-01 |
One week creative writing workshops. Consideration based on writing portfolio. |
Susquehanna University 2013 Leadership Institute for Entrepreneurship | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $695 |
Rolling |
One-week simulated entrepreneurial experience in business. The cost is $695 for those who apply by April 1 and $795 for anyone who applies after April 1. See website for additional information. |
Sweet Briar College Blue Ridge Summer Institute for Young Artists | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $2,995 |
2013-04-01 |
2 hours of college credit on Creative Writing, Music, Theater, Technical Theater, Visual Arts. Visit the website for more information. |
Sweet Briar College 2013 Summer Engineering Course | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $600 |
Rolling 2013-06-20 |
Engineering design program. One college credit hour. Registration fee of $100. Registration received by May 15 receives highest priority. |
Syracuse University Summer College For High School Students | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
2013-05-15 |
6 wk college credit program or 2 wk noncredit studio art program. Sessions, dates, costs vary. Financial aid deadline 4/15/13. |
TASIS Schools 2013 TASIS Summer Programs in Europe | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost |
Rolling |
Programs in Switzerland, England, France, and Spain. Sessions, dates, age eligibility, and costs vary. Financial aid available. See website for details. |
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology SciTech 2013 Summer Program in Haifa, Israel | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $5,700 |
2013-03-15 |
Three week science and technology live-in research camp program at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. Participants will work on projects tailored to their skills. Cultural activities available as well. Four full scholarships available through the Washington DC Chapter of the American Technion Society. Deadline: 2/13/13. See Mrs. Kobick for details. |
Telluride Association Telluride Association Seminars | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-01-08 |
Application materials available in late November. Separate programs for current sophpmores (TASS), deadline Jan 8, 2013, and current juniors (TASP), deadline Jan 18, 2013. All costs except transportation covered, Stipend up to $500 may available to alleviate lost summer earnings. |
Temple University - College of Engineering Women's Engineering Exploration (WE2) | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $500 |
2013-06-15 |
One-week residential summer program in engineering for rising female sophomores, juniors or seniors. |
Tennessee, University of High School Introduction to Engineering Systems (HITES) | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-19 |
HITES provides an opportunity to explore engineering and campus life at U. of TN, Knoxville. One week residential sessions. Must have taken ACT or SAT. |
Tennessee, University of Engineering VOLunteers (Evol -9, Evol -10) | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-19 |
One week residential introduction to applied sciences and awareness on engineering careers for rising 9th grade Evol-9 (1st session) & rising 10th grade Evol -10 (2nd session; must have taken ACT or SAT). |
Teton Science Schools 2013 Jackson Hole Science eXpedition | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,890 |
Rolling |
Field research on a current conservation issue at the school and while backcountry camping in Grand Teton and Yellowstone NPs. |
Texas A&M University 2013 Talented & Gifted (TAG) Sea Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $850 |
Rolling |
A week-long residential hands-on adventures in the marine and estuarine environments, with access to research vessels, oceanographic equipment, laboratory facilities, and a professional staff. Choice of topics and dates Jun 9-August 10, 2013. |
Texas A&M University SMaRT Camp: Summer Mathematics Research Training | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-12 |
Program accepts < 30 students. Travel expenses not included. Students from underrepresented groups encouraged to apply. Room and board will be covered for accepted participants. |
Texas State University 2013 Honors Summer Math Camp | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,945 |
Rolling |
Residential math program. Grade eligibility can be waived based on math background and experience. Some financial aid available. It is highly ecouraged that applications be turned in by late Feb. 2013 Camp now full. |
Texas Tech University Clark Scholars Program | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up 17 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Stipend $750 |
2013-02-08 |
This seven week summer research program is open to gifted students in almost any area of academe from natural sciences and mathematics to humanities and fine arts as well. Free room and board. Application includes letter of recommendation and PSAT or SAT scores. |
Texas-Austin, University of McCombs High School Summer Programs | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-15 |
Free six day business programs. Transportation not included. Offered are DYNAMC (accounting careers) 7/7-12/13 and McCombs Future Executive Academy 6/9-14/13. Lower Income, Minority, and Texas residents given priority. |
TIC Summer Camp 2013 TIC Summer Camp | Paid Job |
Rising 11th & Up 17 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary $2,300 |
Rolling |
Short Description: Paid counselor job for rising 11th grade and up. Programming, robotics, video animation, web design, digital art, desktop publishing. Must be available for the full session, including training days. Camps are at Georgetown Day School, St. John Academy, & The French Int'l School. |
Toronto, University of 2013 DEEP Summer Academy | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,125 CND |
Rolling 2013-04-19 |
One week courses in engineering and technology, divided by 9/10th grade and 11/12th grade. Cost: Session 4, Design Week, runs from 07/29-8/2/13. Please see website for full description. |
Traveling Players Ensemble 2013 Traveling Players Ensemble Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $495 |
Varies |
Providing intensive, classical theatre, training to small troupes of actors who are carefully guided by professional theatre artists to perform in outdoor settings. 7 camp programs (acting, technical, filming), 1 internship program. Sessions vary. Scholarships available; needs-based. |
Tufts University 2013 Tufts Summit Program/European Center | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $5,550 |
2013-03-11 |
For rising high school juniors and seniors who have had at least two years of French language instruction. Program held in and around Tallories, France. |
Tufts University 2013 Adventures in Veterinary Medicine | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,990 |
Rolling |
2-week program in veterinary medicine. Residential apps must be completed by mid February. Limited financial aid available. See website for more details. |
U.S. Air Force Academy Summer Seminar | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th only |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $350 |
2013-01-31 |
Gain an understanding of the challenges and rewards of an Air Force Cadet. 5 day program, counting travel days. |
U.S. Coast Guard Academy AIM Summer Program | Other |
Rising 12th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $400 |
2013-04-01 |
Week-long introduction to the Coast Guard Academy. Some scholarships available. Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the Academy. Application will be available 2/1/13. |
U.S. Department of State / BoldLeaders American Youth Leadership Program with Uganda | Other |
15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $350 |
2012-12-07 |
3 week (appx) stay in Uganda in July and August 2013. Participants will take part in workshops, live with local families, experience life with Ugandan teenagers, as well as meet grassroots activists and community organizers. Fee includes $350 program cost, plus immunization cost ($125 - $300). All transportation, lodging, meal, visa and site costs, cultural activities are paid by BoldLeaders and The U.S. Department of State. |
U.S. Department of State / Partners of the Americas American Youth Leadership Program | Camp |
15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-05-07 |
Learning more about South America, practicing Spanish, becoming better leaders, and connecting with youth from different ethnic, religious and national groups |
U.S. Dept of the Interior/National Park Service 2013 Climate Change Communication Internships | Internship or Research |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Stipend $250/wk |
Rolling |
Not offered in 2013 due to lack of funding. Future years depend on funding availability. 10 weeks. Duties include: web page content, public outreach projects, creation of brochures, podcasts and films and translation of data into graphs and GIS maps. Location: Washington DC |
U.S. Dept of the Interior/U.S. Geological Survey 2013 PRISM Paleoclimate Research Project | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
Rolling |
Minimum 10 hours/week working on team of researchers investigating climates of the past using marine sediment cores from around the world. The position will be lab-based with duties that may include preparation of sediment samples, microscope work, on-line data mining and daily laboratory operations. |
U.S. Marine Corps Camp 2013 US Marine Summer Leadership & Character Development | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-25 |
Free one week course providing leadership training, character development, ethics lessons, and college admissions guidance. Also included are daily physical fitness classes, distinguished speakers, a community service project and a DC field trip. Refer to website for details. |
U.S. Military Academy Summer Leaders Experience | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $400 |
2013-04-01 |
Program primarily for those considering the United States Military Academy. By applying to the seminar, students open an admission file at the Academy. Admission offered on rolling basis. Must be 17 by July 1st. |
U.S. Naval Academy Naval Academy Summer Seminar (NASS) | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $350 |
2013-04-01 |
Academic programs for students seeking to experience Naval Academy life. |
U.S. Naval Academy Summer Summer STEM Program | Camp |
Rising 9th to 11th |
MD Out of DC Metro Area |
Cost $200 |
2013-04-15 |
Science, technology, engineering and math program. Full Scholarship to accepted students. Camp dates are by grade (1session is for 10th grade, 2nd session for 11th grade). Check website for details. |
U.S. Performing Arts Camps 2013 US Performing Arts Camps | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $550 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
Camps held at various universities in US, including Georgetown Univeristy. Session dates and costs vary by location. |
U.S. Space & Rocket Center 2013 Advanced Space Academy, Mach III | Camp |
Rising 10th & Up 15-18 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $979 |
Rolling |
Week-long program runs every week between May 26 and August 31, 2013 where students are immersed in science, technology, engineering and math while focusing on college and career preparation. It is college-accredited course. |
U.S.-Korea Arts Foundation Internship - Korean Heritage | Service Opportunity |
16 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Free |
2013-05-17 |
Work with a non-profit to promote and strengthen Korean heritage at the Smithsonian. Minimum 15 hours a month, 2 required meetings a month and willingness to work evenings and weekends. May include nomination for President's Volunteer Service Award. Please see Mrs. Kobick for application. |
Union College 2013 EDGE Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 10th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,800 |
Rolling 2013-05-01 |
Two week residential engineering workshop for female students. Apply engineering principles to create tools to improve lives of disabled children. Some financial aid available. |
USCC (U.S. Cyber Challenge) Maryland US Cyber Camps | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-05-15 |
Learn cyber security operating systems, system administration, networking, and programming. Guest speakers, site visit. Please visit the website for details. |
Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Summer Academy for Talented Youth | Academic Courses |
Rising 8th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,250 |
2013-03-29 |
Summer academic courses. Check website for qualifying S.A.T. or ACT scores, or alternative. Grades 8 - 10, 2 week session; grades 11 & 12, 3 week session. Some financial aid available. Also a "Weekend Academy" in October. |
Vanderbilt University 2013 Vanderbilt PAVE | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,920 |
Rolling 2013-04-20 |
Six week pre-college program for students planning careers in engineering, science, mediciine or techonology. |
Vermont, University of 2013 UVM/GIV Engineering Summer Inst. | Camp |
9th-11th |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,200 |
Rolling 2013-05-30 |
Week-long program involving hands-on engineering projects. See website for more detail. |
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars VASTS | Academic Courses |
11th 16 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2012-11-02 |
Aerospace-themed online coursework December through May, and, if selected in May, 1 week residential summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. Lodging, meals and transportation costs covered for summer academy. |
Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Youth Conservation Camp | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $550 |
2013-04-29 |
Must submit application to local Soil & Water Conservation District. Camp is located at Virginia Tech. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/nvswcd/scholarship.htm#. (Scroll down) |
Virginia Latino Higher Education Network (VALHEN) Hispanic College Institute | |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
The program provides clear and practical information on college application and available financial aid, and about career and educational opportunities, with focus on Hispanic students. Held at VA State University. See website for more details. |
Virginia Space Grant Consortium/NASA Wallops Island Virginia Space coast Scholars (VSCS) | Internship or Research |
current sophomores |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2012-12-14 |
Complete online modules Jan-Apr to learn about NASA's Virginia airborne science missions. Follow up with a week in August at Wallops Island to design a scientific mission, construct and build payload, and fly the payload to obtain and analyze data. Application available 11/2/12. |
Virginia State Parks Youth Corps Youth Conservation Corps | Paid Job |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Stipend $500 |
2013-04-13 |
Three week residential program working on park conservation and development projects at various parks. Students can choose session but not park. Only one sesion in 2013. |
Virginia Tech C-Tech2 (Computers and Technology at Virginia Tech) | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,000 |
2013-04-30 |
2 week residential program for women interested in engineering and sciences. Some need-based scholarships available. |
Virginia Tech Virginia Bioinformatics Institute | Internship or Research |
14 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Free |
2013-05-03 |
This is a non-residential program, therefore you must make your own housing and meal arrangements. Students explore genomics, bringing together computer and biological sciences. They experience the excitement of scientific research, with emphasis on infectious diseases. |
Virginia Tech Let's Talk Public Health 2013 Youth Leadership Conference | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $150 |
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This conference is meant to introduce students to the field of public health and offer them insights into related educational and career opportunities. Topics covered include: obesity, social detriments to health, bioterrorism and emerging infectious diseases. Application deadline not yet available. Scholarships available based on financial need. |
Virginia, Commonwealth of 2013 Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Project | Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $300 |
2013-06-21 |
Form a four-person team plus sponsor and attend a program to develop leadership skills and create strategic plans to address substance abuse-related issues in your schools/communities. Held on Longwood University Campus. Cost per team. See website for additional details. |
Virginia, University of Summer Enrichment Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th--11th |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,200 |
2013-02-15 |
Summer Enrichment in various interests for gifted and high ability students. Live on UVA campus. Need based scholarships available. |
Virginia, University of Introduction to Engineering Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 12th & Up |
Out of Metro Area |
Cost $650 |
2013-03-25 |
Introduction to the theory and practice of engineering. Room & board provided. Entrance fee required upon acceptance. Qualified rising juniors considered if space permits. Center for Diversity. |
Virginia, University of Leadership on the Lawn (L.O.L) | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $800 |
2013-05-01 |
Program designed to strengthen students' leadership skills. Students engage with U.VA students and faculty. Apply online. |
Virginia, University of Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership- High School Leaders Program | Other |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $1,800 |
2013-03-04 |
Program pertaining to VA government, political and public policy challenges. Scholarship and financial aid available. Earn 3 UVA credits. |
VISIONS Service Adventures 2013 Cross Cultural Programs of Service and Adventure | Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,850 |
Rolling |
From 8 days to 4 weeks cross cultural service programs in U.S., Caribbean, Central & South America. Dates vary - see website. Cost of travel to program site are not included. |
Volunteers for Peace 2013 International Voluntary Service | Service Opportunity |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost Varies |
Rolling |
2-3 week international volunteer service projects in over 100 countries including the US. Volunteers build peace by contributing to a tangible grassroots local need. Dates, costs vary. See website for details. |
Wabash College OLAB (Opportunities to Learn About Business) | Camp |
Rising 12th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-04-20 |
Free 1 wk introduction to business and the market economy. Highlight of program is a business simulation where teams run their own business competing against other teams. |
Wagner College Summer Pre-College Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,599 |
2013-05-01 |
Students can choose from 4 unique programs: Science & Philosophy; Art & History, Dance Intensive; and Musical Theatre. Students will experience the educational model for which Wagner College is nationally known: The Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts, where "Learning by Doing" is the focus. See website for details. |
Walnut Hill 2013 Summer Programs in the Arts | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 13-17 |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,000 |
Varies |
Summer programs in dance, theater, music and writing. Session dates vary. |
Washington University in St. Louis 2013 High School Summer Experiences | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $3,385 |
Varies |
Five week (college credit) Summer Scholars Program . Application deadlines: 5/3/13 for Session 1 and 6/7/13 for Session 2. Two or three week(noncredit) High School Summer Institute. Application deadlines: 4/15/13. Session date varies with different institute, please check the website. |
Washington University in St. Louis/Sam Fox Pre-College/Architectural + Portfolio Plus | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,215 |
2013-05-15 |
Introduction to the study and practice of making art. Participate in organized trips to museums and visit artists studios. You may earn 3 college credits. Additional cost for books. |
Washington Workshops Foundation Congressional Seminar Workshop | Other |
Rising 10th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,345 |
2012-05-31 |
1-week leadership programs on government and the political and legislative process. Investigate the US Congress, the Supreme Court, Embassies, and Executive agencies by meeting with Members of Congress, government officials, diplomats, lobbyists, and professors. Apply online. Scholarship essays due by 12/1/12. |
Washington Workshops Foundation The International Conflict Seminar | Other |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost $1,385 |
2012-05-31 |
Six day program on International Conflict Resolution. Tuition discount information can be found on the website. |
Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel Dr Bessie F. Lawrence International Summer Science Institute | Internship or Research |
Graduate |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4,700 |
2013-03-01 |
Participate in ongoing science research projects at the Weizmann Institute in Rehoboth, Israel. All U.S students attending receive a full $6000 scholarship covering air fare and all costs at the Institute. |
Western Kentucky University 2013 VAMPY | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,700 |
Rolling |
VAMPY (Summer Program for Verbally and Mathematically Precocious Youth). Gifted and talented students (as identified by talent searches) spend three weeks studying one topic of their choosing in depth. |
Whale Camp, Inc 2013 Whale Camp | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,395 |
Rolling |
Session dates vary. Cost varies with length of camp from $1395 for 1 wk to $4,995 for 3 wks. Camp located on Canada's Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. See also essay contest for $$ and free week of Whale Camp. |
Where There be Dragons 2013 Learning Adventures Abroad | Other |
Rising 9th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $5,950 |
Rolling |
Summer abroad in many countries. Locations, dates, costs vary. Some financial aid available. |
William and Mary, College of 2013 Washington D.C. Summer Programs | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Cost |
Rolling |
Summer courses at W&M's offices in Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. $300/credit hour for VA residents, and $1000 for non-resident. $75 fee. |
William and Mary, College of Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early Amer. History. | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 16 & up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $3,950 |
2013-04-18 |
4 hours of academic credit. "On-site" at historic locations, museums, archeology sites. 2 courses - from Jamestown through Amer Rev, from Amer Rev through Civil War. |
William and Mary, The College of Sports Medicine Workshop | Camp |
Rising 9th & Up |
VA Out of Metro Area |
Cost $266 |
2013-05-15 |
intensive four-day workshop designed to introduce high school students to the exciting field of sports medicine. Fee includes meals, lodging |
Windsor Mountain International 2013 Student Travel Around the World | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,750 |
Rolling |
International travel and New England Adventure, focused on community building, leadership development, outdoor adventure, language learning, cultural understanding, and environmental awareness. Session dates and costs vary. Most programs begin in the end of June into July. |
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts 2013 Wolf Trap National Park | Paid Job |
15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary |
Varies |
Work on grounds or in theater. Also volunteer opportunities. Job fairs on January 5, 9, and 26, 2013. Most jobs are May-September. Apply at www.usajobs.gov |
Wolfram Research, Inc. Mathematica Summer Camp | Camp |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,700 |
Rolling 2013-04-01 |
Students learn Mathematica's language, apply skills and create their own programs. Program details on location, costs on line. |
Woodward Camp 2013 Woodward Gymnastics/Cheer | Camp |
14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $799 |
Rolling 2013-04-01 |
12 weekly sessions for the gymnast, tumbler, or cheerleader. Other sports available. See website for weekly rates and session dates. |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Frontiers | Other |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $1,795 |
2013-04-30 |
Session I: Various programs in science, mathematics, and engineering. Session II: Robotics. Please visit the website for details. |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2013 Horizons | Other |
rising 9th & 10th 14 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $895 |
Rolling |
Program in Life Sciences, and history of women in science, with biology lab work. |
World Affairs Council - Washington, DC 2013 Young Ambassadors Trip to Costa Rica | Internship or Research |
Rising 10th & Up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $1,500 |
2013-05-31 |
Travel to Costa Rica for intiensive language and research program. Cost supplemented by World Affairs Council-DC. Program requires follow up activites. |
World Learning 2013 Experiment in International Living | Other |
Rising 9th & Up 14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $4,000 |
Rolling |
3-5 week summer abroad programs based in different countries. See website for locations, programs, dates (usually June and July) and costs. Need-based scholarships available. |
Xavier University JumpStart | Academic Courses |
Rising 9th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $2,350 |
2013-03-01 |
Can earn college credit in Pre-Medicine or Criminalistics. Scholarships available. |
Yale University 2013 Yale Young Global Scholars Program | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up 15 & up |
Other U.S. States |
Cost $4,500 |
2013-05-03 |
Consists of two distinct two week sessions: (1) Politics, Law and Economics and (2) Studies in Grand Strategy: Financial aid for demonstrated need. See website for more details and application deadlines (the first is 3/1/13). |
YCC (Youth Conservation Corp) National Capital Parks - East | Paid Job |
15 & up |
Greater DC Metro Area |
Salary min wage in DC |
2013-04-15 |
Eight week summer job working in national parks in Washington, D.C.. Minimum wage. |
Yiddish Book Center Great Jewish Books | Academic Courses |
Rising 11th & Up |
Other U.S. States |
Free |
2013-03-15 |
Study some of the most influential and
essential works of modern Jewish literature with highly respected literary scholars. Meet prominent contemporary authors, and connect with other teens from across the country who love to read and want to explore Jewish culture. Only 18 students accepted into program. |
Youth Bridge China 2013 Youth Bridge China Educational Tour | Other |
14 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $3,650 |
Rolling |
Live and interact with Chinese students in their country. 21 days in Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Wuzhen. Learn the Chinese language, culture, and business through immersion. Internship Workshop Certification. Airfare not included in cost. |
Youth for Understanding USA Youth for Understanding USA | Other |
Rising 10th & Up 15 & up |
Outside U.S. |
Cost $6,895 |
2013-04-01 |
4-8 week homestay experience. Scholarships available. Anyone may apply but those who are nominated (by 12/14/12) by a teacher or counselor receive special consideration. Scholarship deadlines begin 1/8/13 and vary. Dates, costs vary. |