5/28/08 Summer 2008
Programs
The information included in this list was submitted to the Guidance office for your review and information. We do not endorse any of these programs. We suggest you research them before enrolling.
Following is a description of each program . If interested, either call or visit their websites. Limited amount of brochures are available in the Guidance office.
Oxbridge Academic Programs
601 Cathedral Parkway, Suite 7R
New York, NY 10025-2186
(800) 828-8349 (212) 932-3049
info@oxbridgeprograms.com www.oxbridgeprograms.com
Summer in England, France, or Spain. Their residential Programs in Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, Barcelona and Montpellier, France offer a unique opportunity for motivated students to live and study in one of these world-famous centers of learning and culture.
Choose from over 65 courses including Medicine, Law, Politics, Business, Classics, History, Criminology, Creative Writing, Drama, Photography and French and Spanish Language at all levels.
Grades 8-9 The Oxford Prep Experience
The Cambridge Prep Experience
Grades 10-12 The Oxford Tradition
The Cambridge Tradition
Grades 9-12 LAcademie de Paris
La Academia de Espana
LAcademie de France
New York University Precollege Summer Program for High School Students
Office of Summer Sessions
7 East 12th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10003-4475
(212) 998-2292
June 30 August 8, 2008
NYU Precollege is a six-week, college credit-bearing program that features the following:
o College-level courses
o A non-credit writing workshop
o Planning for college admission
o Access to NYUs facilities
o Student Life
The Summer 2008 information, including an application form, will be available on the Summer Sessions Web site www.nyu.edu/summer beginning in January 2008.
The Washington Workshops Foundation
3222 N Street, N.W., Suite 340
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 965-3434 (800) 368-5688
Washington Internship Experience
The Washington Workshops arranges the Congressional Internships on Capitol Hill or politically related office assignments. The program can be taken in three week or longer segments starting June 15 extending through July 26.
While in Washington, participants experience college living and dining on the campus of Marymount University in nearby Arlington, Virginia. Daily transportation is provided to and from office assignments. Workshop personnel serve as residential mentors at the university throughout the program, around the clock.
Class size is limited and fills rapidly. Apply in a timely fashion.
University of Delaware
University Honors Program
Summer College
(for current Sophomores and Juniors)
July 12 August 16, 2008
This summer, spend a productive 5 weeks at the University of Delaware! Join approximately 125 motivated high school sophomores and juniors from across the country. These students live together in a state-of-the-art air-conditioned residence hall while taking freshman-level college courses for UD credit. Students choose from an array of challenging courses taught by University professors.
In addition to classes, Summer College participants enjoy day trips to major metropolitan areas up and down the East
Coast, as well as Delawares glittering beaches. Recreational facilities, including two ice skating rinks, fitness centers, and swimming pools, as well as a six-acre library, dining halls, and student centers, are available. Students dine together, take on responsibilites of living away from home, and gain an understanding of what lies ahead as college students.
For more information, visit www.udel.edu/summercollege
SIG
Summer Institute for the Gifted
For more than 20 years, SIG has been offering the highest quality summer opportunities for academically advanced students at some of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in the nation.
In 2008, residential sessions for students in grades 7 through 11 will be held at Princeton University. Residential sessions for students in grades 4 through 11 will be held at
Amherst College, Bryn Mawr College, Emory University,
UC Berkeley, UCLA, University of Michigan and Vassar College. A new session at the University of Texas at Austin
will highlight math and sciences.
SIG brings together outstanding students from across the country who are excited about learning and thrilled to be with like-minded students who share their interests and talents. They have the opportunity to study not just traditional subjects, but they also might want to Search for Life in Outer Space, consider Global Climate and Global Change, or investigate the Secrets of Symbols.
Limited number of catologs will be available in the Guidance office.
Summer Institute for the Gifted
River Plaza
9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06902 (866) 303-4744
George Washington Summer Scholars Pre-College Programs
202-242-6802
10-Day Mini Courses Grades 9-11 June 22-July 2, 2008
Law & Evidence, Photojournalism, Election Politics, Biomedical Engineering
6-Week Pre-College Program for Rising Seniors
July 6-August 15, 2008
3-Credit Summer Scholars Writing Seminar
Elective Undergraduate Courses for Credit
Academic Exploration
College Life
Summer Science Internships for students with disabilities are sponsored by AAAS and NASA. http://ehrweb.aaas.org/entrypoint/
Barnard College Summer in New York City
Get the Barnard Pre-College advantage. Co-ed programs for rising high school juniors and seniors.
1/Liberal Arts Program-Four Week June 29-July 26, 2008
2/Liberal Arts Intensive-One Week- June 29 July 5, 2008
3/Young Womens Leadership Institute July 13 July 19
All programs are open to students who have completed 10th or 11th grade. For a brochure or completed request card call 212-854-8866 or visit www.barnard.edu/pcp
Career Explorations Summer Internships for High School Students CE offer high school students the opportunity to explore career fields in four and five week summer internships in Boston and New York.
Interns gain real-world work experience, learn new skills, make industry contacts, obtain letters of recommendation, and become prepared to make important decisions about college and the future.
Beyond the internship experience, CE offers career and college workshops, optional college tours and SAT preparation, community service projects, and
opportunites to explore Boston and New York City in depth. CE arranges a diverse calendar of evening and weekend activities including live theater, concerts, group dinners, sporting events, museum visits, shopping, and more. They also provide housing and meals in state of the art college dormitories.
For more information: www.ceinternships.com or
973-455-1478 or e-mail them info@ceinternships.com
Carnegie Mellon-A summer of exploration
June 28 to August 8 Summer Pre-College Programs:
Advanced Placement/Early Action
Pre-College Fine Arts: Architecture, Art, Design, Drama, Music, National High School Game Academy
www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college
Choate Rosemary Hall High School Programs
For students currently in grades 9,10,11, or 12
Offering two and five week programs
For further information visit www.choate.edu/summerprograms
Visions Service Adventures
Service Work - - Culture & Language Immersion - - Exploration & Adventure
USA-Alaska, Montana, Mississippi
Abroad- British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Vietnam, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Peru, Guadeloupe
Visit www.VisionsServiceAdventures.com or 717-567-7313
The Junior Statesmen Foundation Summer Programs
Georgetown University Yale University
Princeton University - Stanford University
Visit www.jsa.org All inquires to summerschool@jsa.org
Sarah Lawrence College-Summer 2008
Details, course descriptions, instructors and bios, costs, and tentative schedules are at www.sarahlawrence.edu/highschool.
Northfield Mount Hermon School
June 28 to August 2, 2008
College Prep Program Students entering grades 10-12
English as a second language-Students entering grds.7-12
June 22 to July 27, 2008
New Zealand Summer Abroad
For more information: www.nmhschool.org
Vanderbilt University Summer Academy med school 101
July 6-26, 2008 615-322-8261 pty.vanderbilt.edu
Depart. of the Army-US Military Academy, West Point, NY
The Academy will host two sessions of the 33rd Annual Summer Leaders Seminar in June 2008. The first session is scheduled for June 7-13 and the second session will be June 14-20. For more information: admissions@usma.edu
845-938-4041
Summer Discovery
- UCLA, uc Santa Barbara, Univ. of Michigan, Georgetown Univ., Univ. of Pennsylvania, Northeastern Univ., Cambrigde Univ. England, Valencia-Madrid-Barcelona Spain, Florence, Italy
Great campuses in 4 countries programs 2 to 6 weeks
All inclusive tuition from $3,200 to $ 7,800 includes: academics, room & board, college visits, community service, trips & excursions, sports & more
800-645-6611 e-mail discovery@summerfun.com or request a catalog on-line @summerfun.com
Gap Year programs for American High School Graduates-
Council on International Educational Exchange
1-800-407-8839 Email gapyear@ciee.org
Columbia University Summer High School Programs
Pre-College Courses for Grades 9-12
Study in New York Study in Barcelona
www.ce.columbia.edu/highschool
Norwich University Summer Achievement, Challenge & Fun
Future Leader Camp 6/29 7/12 and 7/20 8/2
Drill Team Camp 6/30 7/13
Engineering Academy 7/13 7/19
For further info: www.norwich.edu/admissions/summerprograms.html
For information on Future Leader Camp:
www.norwich.edu/flc
802-485-2531
Stanford University High School Summer College
June 21 August 17, 2008
Web: summer.stanford.edu
Email: summersession@stanford.edu
650-723-3109
The Catholic University of America CUArch(Experiences in Architecture)
Session I: June 16-July 3, 2008
Session II: July 7-July 25, 2008
For more information contact: David Shove-Brown, A/A
Shovebrown@cua.edu 202-319-5786
http://architecture.cua.edu/experiences
Center for Jewish History- Samberg Family History Program
An academic summer fellowship for High School students
June 30 July 18 and an optional fourth week from
July 21-25. Students can log onto www.samberg.cjh.org for more information and application materials
Purchase College Summer Youths Programs
Youth Programs in the Arts July 1-August 8
6th Annual Summer Jazz Institute July 13-18
16th Annual visual Arts Institute July 7-31
For further information:
914-251-6500
Email: conted@purchase.edu
www.purchase.edu/VisualArtsInstitute
www.purchase.edu/SummerYouth www.purchase.edu/JazzInstitue
Landmark Volunteers Summer Programs
For further information: www.landmarksummer.org
ASSE- International Student Exchange Programs
Summer on the Costa Del Sol Spanish Language Program
www.asse.com 1-800-677-2773
Harvard Summer School A Taste of College
June 11-August 15, 2008
View a slideshow at www.ssp.harvard.edu
4 Star Camps at the University of Virginia
Enrichment Programs Grades 10-12
SAT/ACT Prep Grades 10-12
800-334-7827
The Road Less Traveled
Service Learning, Global Perspectives, Adventure Expeditions
800-939-9839
Oxford Advanced Studies Program Summer Course
The Oxford Advanced Studies Program summer course will take place in Oxford from July 1-25, 2008
Visit the website for more information:222.oasp.ac.uk
Pratt Pre-college Summer 2008 July 7 August 1, 2008
Girls Take Charge Cornell University
Only for NYS High School Girls
Topics to be discussed-Self Esteem/Confidence, Leadership Styles, Public Speaking, Risk Taking, Creating Goals & Dreams, Personal Development, Effective Decision Making,
Prioritization Skills, Entrepreneurship
June 29-July 2
www.girlstakecharge.org or call 484-880-1458
Wise 2008 Residential Camp (Penn State)
June 22-28
If you like math and science .. Wise Camp is for you.
One Week career awareness residential camp for young women in 11th or 12th grade.
Brochure available in Guidance
Call 814-865-3442 for more info.
Earlham College- June 22-July 5th
A college-level summer program for high school students currently in 9th, 10th & 11th grades.
For program descriptions visit: www.earlham.edu/~eac
Sarah Lawrence College
Summer Writers Workshop for High School Students
July 7 11
Visit www.slc.edu/summer
Suffolk University Residential Summer Institutes
Suffolk offers six different institutes to choose from, each providing a fun and enriching learning experience.
More information along with applications can be found
at www.suffolk.edu/summerinstitutes.
Rochester Institute of Technology College & Careers 2008
July 18 & 19 August 1 & 2
Experience life as a college student. The college and careers program allows high school seniors to explore career options, with over 60 academic sessions to choose from. These interactive sessions include demonstrations and discussions about course work and career options related to the majors you are interested in. Working with their students and faculty, you will use state -of -the -art facilities and technology to help you get started in making choices for your future.
In addition, you will experience life as a college student!
Sleeping in the residence halls, eating in the student cafeteria and Friday night social activities are just some of the experiences you will share with over 600 other college-bound seniors.
Registration opens in June . admissions.rit.edu/careers/
585-475-2272
Mansville University Baseball 2008 Camps
Individual July 20-24
Summer Classic Camp & Tournament July 30-Aug. 3
Elite Weekend Specialty-Pitchers,Catchers or Hitters 7/18-20
Father/Son Weekend July 18-20
Mountaineer Day- June 16-19
Future Mountie- June 16-19
For more information: 570-662-4457 or 662-7273 evenings
Email: hhillson@mansfield.edu
Vanderbilt Summer Academy
Programs for Talented Youth
Session II (two weeks) Rising 9th and 10th Graders
(students who will be entering 9th or 10th grade in Fall 2008
June 15 June 28
Session III (three weeks) Rising 10th 12th Graders
(students who will be entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade in Fall
2008)
July 6-July 26
For more information: 615-322-8261 or pty.vanderbilt.edu
Boston College Summer Experience Program
Spend six weeks at Boston College from June 30th to
August 7th, 2008. Take college courses; earn college credit.
Live and study with your peers as you experience college.
Interact with outstanding professors. Students must have completed the eleventh grade to apply.
For further information: (617) 552-3800 or e-mail at
Mount Holyoke College Summer Action
June 29-July 12
A two-week leadership program for idealistic high school women who want to make the world a better place.
For more info: 413-538-3500 or
The University of Southern California Summer Seminars
Allows Juniors and Seniors a chance to live on campus, study with USC instructors, and sample college life.
Upon successful completion, each Seminar grants three(3)
Units of University elective credits.
For further info: http://www.usc.edu/summer or
213-740-5679
Summer Theater Institute July 6-17
Astronomy July 20-24
Creative Writing July 6-10 July 13-17
Girls Basketball Skills & Team Camp July 6-10
How to Get Into a Top Art School July 13-17 & July 20-24
Equestrian Camps Ages 14-17 July 27-31
Ages 9-16 July 7-11 & Aug. 4 8
Swim Camp Ages 12-16 July 6-10
Computer Engineering Camp Ages 12-17 July 6-10
Women Leaders of Tomorrow July 27-31
Visit www.alfred.edu/summer for more information.
Boston University- High School Programs
High School Honors Program
Summer Challenge Program
Session I June 15-27
Session II July 6-18
Session III- July 27-August 8
Visit www.bu.edu/summer/highschool for more info.
The Tasis Schools in Europe
The American School in Switzerland
The American School in England
A Tasis Summer Program in the South of France
Spanish Summer Program
Visit www.tasis.com for more info.
Brochures, CDs and applications available in Guidance
California College of the Arts Pre-College
Four Weeks June 30 July 25
Baruch College-Teen Programs
Language Intensives: English, French, Russian, Madarin,
Italian & Spanish Spring 2008-Sessions 8 April 5-June 7
Summer 2008- Sessions 16 7/7-7/31
Summer 2008 Sessions 16 8/4-8/28
Register: www.baruch.cuny.edu/caps. 646-312-5000
Ithaca College Summer College for High School Students
A residential college program
Three-Week Session 6/29-7/18 One course, 3 credits
Five-Week Session 6/29-8/1 Two courses, 6 credits
One-Week Minicourses 7/20-25 and 7/27-8/1
607-274-3143 or www.ithaca.edu/summercollege
Otis College of Art and Design
Four-week college preparatory program Jul7 7- August 1
email:soa@otis.edu
310-665-6854
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Individual Enrichment Program June 25- July 19
www.mcla.edu/iesummer 800-969-mcla
Phelps Student Volunteering
If you are interested in volunteering, please call the volunteer office at 914-366-3170.
Apply on-line http://www.phelpshospital.org/volunteers/
Marist College- Pre-College Summer Fashion Experience for High School Students
Fashion Design & Merchandising - July 13- July 26
Earn three college credits, Learn fashion portfolio techniques, Explore the business of fashion, Experience the fashion studio
Contact 845-575-3226 or visit www.marist.edu/summerinstitutes/fashion
Marist College Pre College July 13-July 26
Business, Environmental Science, Gaming and Sports Communication www.marist.edu/precollege
University of Buffalo High School Leadership Institute
August 3-8, 2008 716-645-6469, abwilson@buffalo.edu
Berkeley College
Fashion July 9-10
Interior Design July 9-10
Business Jul6y 16-17
Criminal Justice July 16-17
800-446-5400 ext . DHV
BerkeleyCollege.edu/SummerWorkshop
Fordham University Pre-College Summer Program
June 30- August 5 718-817-4665, Fordham.edu/summer
Bryn Mawr Summer Programs for High School Women
Writing for College June 22 July 12, 2008
Science for College June 22 July 12, 2008
Women of Distinction July 13 18, 2008
Contact and Application: www.brynmawr.edu/summerprograms
Manhattan College-
2008 Summer Program for Minority and Women High School Students in Science, Engineering, and SAT Preparation at no cost to the students.
July 7 to 10, July 14 to 17 and July 21 and 22 9:00-3:00
Information: 781-862-7171 Ask for Dr. Saukin
Applications available in the Guidance Office
The University of Chicago Summer Session 2008
Summer Quarter Undergraduate Course Offerings 6/23 to 8/29
Summer Quarter Intensive Language Courses 6/23-8/22
Insight ~ Experience a subject in-depth and hands-on 6/23-7/11 or 7/14 8/1
Stones & Bones ~ Live and work as a fossil hunter 6/23-7/18
Research in the Biological Sciences 6/23-7/18
Traveling Academy ~Explore the Classical world through Greek drama
6/23-7/12
Emal: slopez@uchicago.edu or 773-834-3792
This summer, PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER will
offer a 100-hour course and a 100-hour internship. Full scholarships provided; $25.00 book fee due on acceptance
into program. Seniors only.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be eligible to interview for part-time or full-time employment. Phelps offers competitive wages, a full benefits package and tuition reimbursement.
Course will run 5 weeks: June 30-August 1, 2008. Registration is limited. Reserve your space now!
Applications are available in the Guidance office or
Call Patti Cavalieri at 366-3220
Fordham University- Summer Reading Skills Program
For Grades 9 12. Classes offered in White Plains and Bronxville. For more info. call 1-800-978-9596
Flyers also available in Guidance.
The Clarkson School Young Scholars Summer Program
July 27 August 2. Cost: $850. The program is opened to
Students in the classes of 2009 and 2010.
For more details, visit: http://www.clarkson.edu/tcs/, call
315-268-4425, or email Campbell@clarkson.edu
Springfield College Athletic Training Student Workshop
July 13 17 for High School students interested in careers in athletic training and sports medicine.
www.springfieldcollege.edu/specialprograms
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylavania Summer
High School Juniors with good academic standing can take up to six credits of college level courses during the summer sessions.
The Irish American Cultural Institute- The Irish Way-
July 6-August 1, 2008
The Irish Way is the renowned summer study abroad program for American high school students. Learn about Irelands rich heritage and traditions and experience its culture face-to-face, while making lifelong friends from all over the United States.
For further info: 973-605-1991; www.IACI-USA.ORG;
Email: tharrison@iaci-usa.org
Operation Enterprise- American Management Association
Get ready for the real world of business! If you are between the ages of 16 to 18 you can apply for this eight-day
residential summer program recommended for three semester hours of undergraduate college credit by the American Council on Education.
July 8-15 Columbia University, NYC
July 18-25 UCLA,CA
July 27-Aug. 3 University of Texas at Austin