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SUMMER ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES

**Leadership Opportunities
National Student Leadership Conference
www.nslcleaders.org/
www.nslcleaders.org/scholarships.html
 
Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA)
http://ledascholars.org/
 
Public Speaking Institute
http://educationunlimited.com/camp/18/public-speaking-institute.html
 
Andover Phillips Academy: Summer Session
http://www.andover.edu/SummerSessionOutreach/SummerSession/Pages/default.aspx
 
United States Military Academy Summer Leader Seminar
https://www.usma.edu/Admissions/SitePages/Summer.aspx
 
United States Air Force Academy Summer Seminar
https://www.academyadmissions.com/admissions/outreach-programs/summer-seminar/
 
United States Coast Guard Academy AIM Summer Program
http://www.cga.edu/aim.aspx?id=88
 
United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar
https://www.usna.edu/Admissions/Programs/NASS/index.php
 
Blue Tree: Powered by Girls!
https://www.curiousjanecamp.com/summer-camp/
 
The Pearson Seminar on Youth Leadership
www.psyl.ca
 
Seminar on the United Nations and International Affairs (SUNIA)
www.sunia.ca
 
Entrepreneurship Global Leadership + Design Thinking @ SCHA
http://www.sch.org
 
Hotchkiss Summer Portals
http://www.hotchkiss.org/our-school/summer-programs
 
**Opportunities in Business**
Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship
https://global.lehigh.edu/iacocca/highschool
(Scholarship available with nomination! Please see
 
 
Academy of Business Leadership
www.goabl.org
 
Wharton (University of Pennsylvania) Pre-College Programs
www.wharton.upenn.edu/academics/pre-college-programs.cfm#topofpage
 
**Art/Dance/Acting Opportunities
Otis College of Art and Design: Summer of Art
www.otis.edu/soa
 
California State Summer School for the Arts
https://www.csssa.ca.gov/
 
Skidmore College Summer Dance Workshop
https://www.skidmore.edu/summerdance/
 
Pre-College Summer Program: An art + design immersion for high school students
http://ce.risd.edu/programs/pre-college-program-1
 
William & Mary Virginia Shakespeare Festival Summer Camps
www.wm.edu/as/vsf/camps/index.php
 
New York Film Academy High School and Tweens Summer Film and Acting Camps
www.nyfa.edu/summer_camp/applications/sc_appl.php
 
California College of the Arts ‐ Art programs
www.cca.edu/precollege
 
San Francisco Art Institute: Summer Programs
www.sfai.edu/
 
Interlochen Arts Camp - Summer Programs
http://camp.interlochen.org
 
Idyllwild Arts Summer Program
https://www.idyllwildarts.org/summer/
 
American Shakespeare Center Theater Camp
https://americanshakespearecenter.com/camp/
 
Lake Field Music program
www.lakefieldmusic.ca
 
Ryerson University Summer Theater Academy
http://www.rtssummer.ca/
 
Berklee College of Music Summer Programs
www.berklee.edu/summer/
 
**Opportunities in Government/Civics/Law
White House Internship Program
www.whitehouse.gov/about/internships
 
Summer Legal Institute for High School Students (free)
https://jtb.org/summer-legal-institute/
 
Junior Statesmen Foundation: Civics education and leadership programs for high school students
http://jsa.org/summer-programs/
 
Washington DC (New York Times)
www.nytedu.com/courses/pre-college/inside-the-hill-government-law-ethics/
 
William & Mary Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American History
www.wm.edu/as/niahd/precollegiatesummer/application/index.php
 
Faculty of Law Youth Summer Program at University of Toronto
http://www.ysp.utoronto.ca/law
 
University of Amsterdam
gsss.uva.nl/shared/subsites/uva-summerschool/en/pre-university-summer-courses/political-science/political-science.html?origin=IxwhrANyRAW5SBHrI2AdcQ
 
**Opportunities in Medicine
Duquesne’s Summer Health Institute Premed Study sessions (free of charge)
http://www.duq.edu/academics/schools/natural-and-environmental-sciences/academic-programs/pre-medical-and-health-professions-programs
 
Volunteer at Cedars-Sinai
https://www.cedars-sinai.edu/About-Us/Volunteer-Opportunities/
 
**Action/Sport, Service & Adventure Programs
Lakefield College School Summer Camp Academy
https://www.lcs.on.ca/summeracademy
 
Ryerson University Recreation Summer Youth Programs
http://www.rec.ryersonrams.ca/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=22310&ATCLID=205118630
 
Action Quest
http://www.actionquest.com
 
All Star Adventures
http://www.campchannel.com/summer-camps/All-Star-Adventures-Skateboard-Snowboard-Surf-Camps-5070.html
 
Bold Earth
http://www.boldearth.com/
 
Broadreach Summer Program
www.gobroadreach.com
 
 
Earthwatch Institute Teen Expeditions
www.earthwatch.org
 
Foundation Global Education
http://foundationge.com/summer-schools/
 
Go Putney
www.goputney.com
 
**International Opportunities
Columbia University: Pre-college summer study abroad
 
TASIS Academics, Travel and Enrichment in a boarding environment in Europe
www.tasis.com
 
World Affairs Seminar
http://worldaffairsseminar.org/
 
Education Without Borders International
http://www.educationwithoutborders.ca/
 
**University/College Summer Programs
USC Continuing Education and Summer Programs
https://summerprograms.usc.edu/
 
Stanford University Summer Session
http://summer.stanford.edu/
 
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies (business, humanities, arts and Artificial Intelligence)
https://summerinstitutes.stanford.edu/
 
Center for Talented Youth Program at Princeton University
http://cty.jhu.edu/summer/princeton/index.html
 
Summer at Georgetown University
https://summer.georgetown.edu/
 
Telluride Association Summer Program (TASP) - free
https://www.tellurideassociation.org/our-programs/high-school-students/summe
r-program-juniors-tasp/
 
Dartmouth Bound
http://www.dartmouth.edu/admissions/bound/
 
Princeton University Summer Journalism Program
www.princeton.edu/sjp/
 
Notre Dame: Pre-college programs
https://precollege.nd.edu/
 
Gettysburg College Summer Programs (Psychology, Young Writers Workshop, Government)
http://www.gettysburg.edu/about/offices/fa/conferences/summer-camps.dot
 
Duke Summer College for High School Students
http://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students
 
UC Berkeley Academic Talent Development Program
http://atdp.berkeley.edu/about/sd/
 
Pace University Summer Scholars
www.pace.edu/summer-scholars/program-overview
 
Summer Discovery Academics and Enrichment on University Campuses
www.Summerdiscovery.com
 
OxBridge Academic Programs ‐ Academic Programs in Europe
www.oxbridgeprograms.com
 
Oxford Study Courses ‐ Pre‐IB and Mid‐IB summer sessions
 
Utrecht Academic programs in the Netherlands
www.utrechtsummerschool.nl
 
Cornell Summer College ‐ Academic Programs
www.summercollege.cornell.edu
 
International Summer Enrichment Experience at Queen’s
http://esu.queensu.ca/programs/
 
Summer Study Programs: Pre-college summer programs
www.summerstudy.com/
 
Carleton College Liberal Arts Experience
http://apps.carleton.edu/summer/clae/
 
Great Books Summer Program @ Amherst College and Stanford University
www.greatbookssummer.com/admissions/applynow/
 
Davidson College July Experience
https://www.davidson.edu/offices/july-experience
 
Claremont McKenna College Summer Session
 
Encounters at Brandeis University
www.brandeis.edu/highschool/index.html
 
Columbia University Summer Programs for High School Students
http://ce.columbia.edu/high-school
 
Victoria International High School Program
http://www.studyinvictoria.com/programs/
 
SHAD VALLEY (offered at several Canadian University campuses)
http://www.shad.ca
 
American University (AU) Summer Programs
http://www.american.edu/summer/
 
Bard College at Simon’s Rock Young Writers Workshop
https://simons-rock.edu/academics/beyond-the-classroom/young-writers-workshop/index.php
 
Barnard College Summer in New York
www.barnard.edu/pcp
 
Boston University Summer Term High School Programs
https://www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs/
 
Berkeley Summer Sessions
http://www.educationunlimited.com/
 
Brown Pre-College Program
http://brown.edu/ce/pre-college/
 
Carnegie Mellon: Summer of Exploration
www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college
 
Choate Rosemary Hall Summer Programs
http://www.choate.edu/summer
 
Cornell University
www.summercollege.cornell.edu
 
George Washington University  Pre-College Program
www.gwu.edu/summer/scholars
 
Harvard Summer School
https://www.summer.harvard.edu/
 
University of Connecticut Pre-College Programs
https://precollege-summer.uconn.edu/
 
Wellesley College Pre-College Programs
https://www.wellesley.edu/summer/summerprograms
 
Johns Hopkins Summer University
http://www.jhu.edu/summer/precollege/summer/
 
**Math/Science/Engineering/Architecture Opportunities
Discover 1,200+ educational and career training opportunities in STEM
www.pathwaystoscience.org
 
COSMOS - California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science
www.ucop.edu/cosmos/
 
Cal Poly Architecture Summer Career Workshop
https://architecture.calpoly.edu/about/summer-career
 
Stanford University Mathematics Camp
http://sumac.stanford.edu/
 
Rockefeller University Summer Science Research Program (free)
https://www.rockefeller.edu/outreach/lab-initiative/summer-science/
 
Penn Engineering Summer Academy in Applied Science and Technology
www.seas.upenn.edu/saast/students/apply.html
 
Smith College Summer Science and Engineering Program for High School Girls
https://www.smith.edu/academics/precollege-programs/ssep
 
Gettysburg College (Coding Camp and 3D Printing Camp)
http://itsummercamps.sites.gettysburg.edu/
 
Virginia Tech C-Tech^2 (Computers and Technology)
https://eng.vt.edu/ceed/ceed-pre-college-programs/c-tech2.html
 
Virginia Tech Black College Institute
https://vt.edu/admissions/black-college-institute.html
 
The School for Field Studies: Summer Programs
www.fieldstudies.org/tci
 
Engineering Possibilities in College
http://epic.calpoly.edu
 
St. John’s College Summer Academy
https://www.sjc.edu/summer-academy
 
Marist College Summer Pre-College Program
http://www.marist.edu/summerinstitutes/
Johns Hopkins University, Whiting School of Engineering
http://engineering-innovation.jhu.edu
 
Rochester Institute of Technology
www.rit.edu/fa/global/global_workshops.php
 
Duke University STEM Academy
http://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students
 
Rensselear Polytechnic Institute
http://summer.rpi.edu/programs/42/High%20School
 
Summer Engineering Seminar
http://scu.edu/engineering/undergraduate/ses.cfm
 
The Summer Science Program
www.summerscience.org
 
iD Tech Camps
https://www.idtech.com/
 
Future Achievers in Science and Technology at Harvey Mudd College
https://www.hmc.edu/admission/fast/
 
Deep: Da Vinci Engineering Enrichment Program
www.outreach.engineering.utoronto.ca
 
DNA Forensics Summer Camp @ Trent University
 
International Summer School for Young Physicists (ISSYP)
http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/en/Outreach/Students/The_International_Summer_School_for_Young_Physicists
 
Learning Enrichment Advancement Program (L.E.A.P.): Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University
http://leap.mcmaster.ca
 
University of British Columbia Summer Scholars Program
http://summer.ok.ubc.ca/
 
Acadia Institute of Oceanography (AIO) Summer Marine Camp
http://www.acadiainstitute.com/
 
Illinois Aerospace Institute (IAI) Summer Camp
http://iai.aerospace.illinois.edu/
 
 
 
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  • ●Mind deadlines… Does the application need to be postmarked or received by the deadline?
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