Summer Programs - General Academic Programs

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Alfred University: High School Academic Institute
- High school students get a taste of college life as they live in Alfred's dormitories and take classes with university professors. They have the opportunity to meet with admissions staff and to participate in athletic and recreational activities.
  
  Program Dates: June-July
  Duration of Program: 1-2 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $400 - $700
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Summer Programs Office
  Saxon Drive
  Alfred, NY 14802
  
  Phone: 607-871-2612
  Fax: 607-871-2045
  Email: summerpro@alfred.edu
Barnard College, Summer in New York: A Pre-College Program
- Many of the classes that make up this program are adapted from the Barnard College undergraduate curriculum. Classes are small; students receive individual attention, engage in lively discussion, and develop independent projects. Students enroll in two classes, which meet four days a week in morning and afternoon sessions. New York City often becomes an extension of the classroom; in an art history course, for example, students make regular trips to museums and galleries.
  
  Program Dates: June-July
  Duration of Program: 5 weeks.
  Estimated Cost: $2,150 (commuters); $3,350 (residents)
  Application Deadline: mid-May (Financial Aid deadline: mid-April).
  
  Contact:
  Barnard College
  Summer in New York
  3009 Broadway
  New York, NY 10027
  
  Phone: 212-854-8866
  Fax: 212-854-8867
  Email: pcp@barnard.edu
  Website: www.barnard.edu/pcp
Brown University Pre-College Programs
- Brown's Pre-College summer program is more than classrooms and laboratories. It's about the true college experience: residential, social and academic. Pre-college students live in our dorms, work with our faculty, and find out what life in the Ivy League is really like. You'll have a genuine college campus experience - with the added fun of summer in Providence, Rhode Island.
  
  Seven-week or Mini-Course: Brown's Pre-College Summer Program offers two types of courses: Seven-week and Mini-courses. Both options offer students unique classes, excellent faculty and a complete residential Ivy League experience, but they are structured differently to accommodate different needs.
  
  Program Dates: June - August
  Duration of Program: 1 - 6 weeks; 7 weeks
  Cost: Contact program; varies by program or session
  Scholarships: Scholarships - First come, first served.
  Application Deadline: Early March
  
  Contact:
  Brown University
  Office of Summer & Continuing Studies
  42 Charlesfield St./Box T
  Providence, RI 02912
  
  Phone: 401-863-7900
  Fax: 401-863-7908
  Email: summer@brown.edu
  Website: www.brown.edu/Administration/Continuing_Studies
Bryn Mawr Summer Programs
- Writing for College: A Writing Intensive Summer Program for High School Young Women Since 1993, Bryn Mawr's Writing for College program prepares high school young women - rising sophomores, juniors, seniors, and recent graduates - to write well for college in a program that is intensive, supportive and fun.
  Science for College: Hands on Preparation for College Science This interdisciplinary program is designed for students who are interested in analyzing our natural world and better understanding science as an interplay of language, experiments, and processing information to discover new concepts.
  
  Women of Distinction: Personalizing the College Admissions Process Through interactive workshops and personality assessment tools such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, students will gain a better understanding of themselves and what is important to them in selecting a college.
  
  Program Dates: June-July
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $2,300
  Application Deadline: April
  
  Contact:
  Summer Programs
  Bryn Mawr College
  101 North Merion Ave.
  Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899
  
  Phone: 610-526-5376
  Fax: 610-526-7353
  Email: summer@brynmawr.edu
  Website: www.brynmawr.edu/summerprograms
Carnegie Mellon Pre-College Programs
- Six-week program for HS Juniors and Seniors (only), offering an opportunity to earn college credit, meet people from all over the country, and enjoy special recreational activities. Includes:
  The Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science (SAMS) Sponsored by Carnegie Mellon Action Project (CMAP), this is a rigorous six-week residential summer experience designed to attract students with diverse backgrounds who are considering careers in engineering, science and other math-based disciplines.*
  Pre-College Fine Arts Programs Each school within the College of Fine Arts offers a summer program. Students can explore an area and determine their level of interests for further study at the college level, students can experience a serious studio- or conservatory-based program in the following areas: architecture, art, design, drama or music.
  * No tuition, housing or dining fees for students attending the Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science. Students are responsible for books, supplies, transportation and recreational expenses. Expense cost can range from $300-600.
  Program Dates: Late June to early August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Cost: Contact program
  Scholarships: N/A
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  CMU Office of Admission
  Pre-College Programs
  5000 Forbes Avenue
  Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
  
  Phone: 412-268-2082
  Fax: 412-268-8070
  Email: precollege@andrew.cmu.edu
  Website: www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college/
Columbia University, Summer Programs for High School Students
- Description: Rigorous summer pre-college programs for students in grades nine through twelve. You experience college life; meet other highly motivated high school students from all over the world; broaden your worldview; and earn an official Columbia University Statement of Attendance.
  For High School Freshmen and Sophomores Students entering grade 9 or 10 in the fall of 2005 select one of the following curricular options: Understanding the Arts, Approaches to Reading and Writing, An Introduction to the Physical Sciences, The Media and Politics, An Introduction to Creative Writing
  For High School Juniors and Seniors Students entering grade 11 or 12 in the fall of 2005 select one of the following curricular options: The Arts, Engineering, Mathematics and Science, Computer Science, The Social Sciences, Religion, College Preparatory Intensive Review
  Program Dates: Session 1: July; Session 2: August
  Duration of Program: 4 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $3,725 (residential); $2,275 (commuter)
  Scholarships: Limited
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Columbia Univ. High School Programs
  303 Lewisohn
  2970 Broadway, Mail Code 4110
  New York, NY 10027-6902
  
  Phone: (212) 854-9699
  Fax: 212-854-5861
  Email: sp-info@columbia.edu
  Website: http://www.ce.columbia.edu/hs
Cornell University, Summer College
- This program offers three and six week sessions. Students have the opportunity to engage in a variety of college courses within their area of interest. Coursework is covered within an intensive summer schedule and classes may include Cornell University undergraduate students. Within the six-week program, students participate in a career exploration seminar where they can learn more about a major or career field of interest. Sophomore or Junior/Senior Programs: Looks for students with superior academic ability, maturity, and intellectual curiosity. The programs are appropriate for students planning to major in any subject or pursue any career.
  
  Program Dates: June ˙ã August
  Duration of Program: 3-6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $5,900 (6 weeks); $3,550 (3 weeks)
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Cornell University Summer College
  B20 Day Hall
  Ithaca, New York 14853-2801
  
  Phone: 607-255-6203
  Fax: 607-255-6665
  Email: summer_college@cornell.edu
  Website: www.sce.cornell.edu/sc
Duke University Pre-College Programs
- The Pre-College Program offers a series of seminars and workshops that introduce students to the college experience. Offerings may include such topics as college writing, study abroad, university and career choices, college admissions, cultural diversity, gender issues, and international politics. (Seniors are eligible to apply)
  Program Dates: June - August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $4,850 (Airfare not included)
  Application Deadline: March
  
  Contact:
  Duke University Pre-College Program
  P.O. Box 90747
  Durham, NC 27708
  
  Phone: 919-668-9100
  Fax: 919-681-7921
  Email: bdenton@duke.edu
  Website: www.tip.duke.edu
Education Unlimited
- College Admission Prep Camp - The Prep Camps are a way to have a great time on a college campus while getting a head start on the college admissions process. The program entails SAT/PSAT prep, essay writing, time management, study skills, and guidance counseling.
  Computer Camp - The program trains students in both creative and practical computer skills with the goal of providing students with the ability to use computers artistically and creatively while exploring emerging technologies and software.
  
  Program Dates: June-August
  Duration of Program: Prep (10 days), Computer (1-4 weeks)
  Estimated Cost: Prep ($1,500-1,800), Computer ($900/wk)
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Education Unlimited
  1678 Shattuck Ave., #305
  Berkeley, CA 94709
  
  Phone: 510-548-6612
  Fax: 510-548-0212
  Email: camps@educationunlimited.com
  Website: www.educationunlimited.com
Fordham University's Pre-College Summer Program
- This is an excellent opportunity for serious students to get a head start on their post-high school academic careers. Students take a college course for credit, with the additional option of attending special free workshops on strategies in preparing for the college admission and application process.
  
  Program Dates: July - August
  Duration of Program: One month
  Cost: Three-credit course: $1,650; Four-credit course $2,200 There is an additional $75 Registration and University Services fee (which will be returned to those not accepted into the program)
  Application Deadline: Late May
  
  Contact:
  Rose Hill Summer Session:
  Ms. Tara Czechowski
  Fordham University
  Keating Hall 315
  Bronx, NY 10458
  
  Phone: 718-817-4665
  Email: czechowski@fordham.edu
  Website: www.fordham.edu/Academics/Summer_Session/PreCollege_Program_19637.asp
Georgetown University, Georgetown Summer College
- Three programs are offered: the College Prep program, a pre-collegiate program which helps prepare students for college level study; the Summer College for High School Juniors, in which rising seniors may take up to two college courses from the summer session curriculum for credit. International Relations for High School Students, a one-week institute dealing with politics and current affairs with distinguished speakers and activities in the Washington, DC area.
  Program Dates: Session 1: June - July; Session 2: July - August
  Duration of Program: College Prep program & Summer College for HS
  Juniors: 5 weeks; International Relations for HS Students: 1 week
  Cost: $835 per credit plus $1,350 for housing plus additional fees
  Application Deadline: April
  
  Contact:
  Emma Harrington
  School of Summer and Continuing Education
  Georgetown University
  Washington, DC 20057
  
  Phone: 202-687-5719
  Fax: 202-687-8954
  Email: sscespecialprograms@georgetown.edu
  Website: scs.georgetown.edu/spp/hsj.htm
George Washington University, Summer Scholar Programs
- High school juniors while will have completed 11th grade by this summer and who have a demonstrated record of academic achievement, are selected to participate in this 6-week residential pre-college program. Program participants enroll in a course of choice taken with undergraduate students. Courses are taught at Foggy Bottom and the Mount Vernon campus, where Summer Scholars reside. Scholars engage in an intensive program of study that infuses intellectual pursuit with programs that introduce them to scholarly communities and the cast resources of a major university. The challenging courses, independent living environment, and the university's urban setting require students who demonstrate academic readiness, self-sufficiency and the maturity necessary for balancing competing academic and social demands.
  Program Dates: July-August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $3,500 (Commuter), $5800 (Resident)
  Application Deadline: June
  
  Contact:
  The George Washington University
  Summer Scholars Pre-College Program
  2100 Foxhall Rd., NW
  Washington, DC 20007
  
  Phone: 202-242-6802
  Fax: 202-242-6761
  Email: scholars@gwu.edu
  Website: www.gwu.edu/summer/scholars
Hollins University - Hollinsummer
- A taste of college life - students live in a residence hall and make lasting friendships with other high school students from across the country and take exciting classes with Hollins faculty. Students also receive guidance about the college search process. Fun and recreation in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and an opportunity for fresh thinking, creative expression, and discovering unique talents and abilities. $1,000 Hollins certificate to all who successfully complete the program.
  Program Dates: July
  Duration of Program: 2 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $1,125
  Application Deadline: June
  
  Contact:
  Hollinsummer Program
  Hollins University
  P.O. Box 9707
  Roanoke, VA 24020-1707
  
  Phone: 800-456-9595
  Fax: 540-362-6410
  Email: huadm@hollins.edu
  Website: www.hollins.edu/specprog/hollinsummer/holsum.htm
Indiana State University, Summer Honors Program, Terre Haute, Indiana
- Students choose from 23 different seminars in liberal arts and sciences in a two-week intensive program. Upon successful completion of a seminar, students earn two semester hours of credit that can be applied to an ISU degree or transferred to other select universities.
  Program Dates: June and July sessions
  Duration of Program: 2 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $649 (Indiana residents); $649 (out-of-state residents). Includes room and board. Scholarships provided
  Application Deadline: May. Contact your Advisor.
  
  Contact:
  Indiana State University
  Office of Admissions
  Attn: Jennifer Mullen
  Summer Honors Program
  210 North 7th St.
  Terre Haute, IN 47809
  
  Phone: 812-237-2121
  Fax: 812-237-8023
  Email: summer@indstate.edu
  Website: www.indstate.edu/experience
Johns Hopkins Pre-College Summer Programs
- Each summer, Johns Hopkins University welcomes over 400 high school students to our Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences' Office of Summer Programs sponsors four academic programs each specially designed for high school students. All programs offer college credit and supervised on-campus housing. The Johns Hopkins Pre-College Program and Discover Hopkins Programs are your chance to put Hopkins to the test before applying to college. You'll get an opportunity to see if Hopkins feels right for you, and we'll get to know you better, too. The Pre-College and Discover Hopkins Programs credits also give you an edge on the competition when you do begin applying to colleges.
  Program Dates: Session I (May-June), Session II (July-August
  Duration of Program: 5 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $5,000-$6,000
  Application Deadline: April
  
  Contact:
  Johns Hopkins University
  attn: Academic Program Coordinator
  Office of Summer Programs
  3003 N. Charles St., Suite 1500
  Baltimore, MD 21218
  
  Phone: 1-800-548-0548
  Fax: 410-516-6017
  Email: summer@jhu.edu
  Website: www.jhu.edu/summer
Lehman College Now
- College Now prepares high school students for college by providing enrichment workshops and access to credit-bearing college-level courses. Through College Now, high school students get an early introduction to the college environment and a jump start on college coursework. By participating in the College Now program, you can reduce the time for earning the college degree and the cost of getting a college education. In addition, the courses you take, regardless of the level, will help you do better in high school. College Now reinforces the skills you need to progress toward promotion, graduation, and enhanced performance on Regents examinations.
  Program Dates: July-August
  Duration of Program: Contact Program
  Estimated Cost: Contact Program
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Lehman College
  College Now Office, CA 189
  250 Bedford Park Blvd. West
  Bronx, NY 10468
  
  Phone: 718-960-8933
  Fax: 718-960-5551
  Email: college.now@lehman.cuny.edu
  Website: www.lehman.cuny.edu/provost/enrollmentmgmt/collegenow
New York University Pre-College Programs
- A six-week, nonresidential program for students who will enter their junior or senior year of high school in fall 2006. Students earn up to 8 college credits and experience academic life at NYU. Courses are offered in more than 40 areas through the College of Arts and Science and the Steinhardt School of Education, including creative writing, studio art, science, politics, and nursing.
  Program Dates: June to August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $3,897
  Application Deadline: June
  
  Contact:
  Office of Summer Sessions
  7 East 12th Street, 6th Floor
  New York, NY 10003
  
  Phone: 212-998-2292
  Fax: 212-995-4642
  Email: lynne.sebeck@nyu.edu
  Website: http://www.nyu.edu/summer/highschool/
Pratt Institute, Pre-College Summer Program
- The Pre-College Program is an intensive college experience in art, design, creative writing, cultural studies and architecture disciplines, where a student can earn up to 4 college credits. Pratt combines academic excellence with hands-on studio work. The highly structured curriculum, modeled after Pratt's B.F.A. program, includes four mandatory courses: an elective of choice (2 credits), a foundation course (2 credits), an art history appreciation course, and a portfolio development course.
  Program Dates: July-August
  Duration of Program: 4 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $1,560
  Application Deadline: April
  
  Contact:
  Pre-College Program
  Pratt Institute
  Center for Continuing and Professional Studies
  200 Willoughby Avenue
  ISC Building, Rm 205
  Brooklyn, NY 11205-9975
  
  Phone: 718-636-3453
  Fax: 718-399-4410
  Email: precollege@pratt.edu
  Website: www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=600
Putney School Summer Programs
- Located on an idyllic hilltop in Southern Vermont, The Putney School
  Summer Programs offer a broad range of workshops in the visual arts, performing arts, and creative writing for rising freshmen to rising seniors. Students choose one morning workshop and one afternoon workshop or one full-day workshop for each three-week session. Evening activities provide a further opportunity to work creatively.
  
  The Putney School offers a close-knit community, removed from the urban environment, where students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the arts, writing and music. Additionally, we offer international students English Language classes in our Program for International Education program.
  
  Program runs June-August
  Program Cost is $3300
  Application Deadline is now February
  
  Contact:
  Putney School Summer Programs
  Elm Lea Farm
  418 Houghton Brook Road
  Putney, VT 05346
  
  Phone: 802-387-6297
  Fax: 802-387-6216
  Email: summer@putney.com
  Website: www.putneyschool.org/summer/index.html
Stanford University Summer Pre-College Programs
- Discovery Institutes: The inspiring three-week Discovery Institutes programs are open to current high school sophomores and juniors. Summer 2004 Philosophy and Creative Writing Discovery Institutes encourage analytical thinking, creativity, and construction debate while students explore Stanford's academic and social life. Participants in the Discovery Institutes live and eat together in the newly refurbished Branner Hall, where a carefully chosen and trained staff of Stanford undergraduates, serve as residence counselors.
  Program Dates: June to July
  Duration of Program: 8 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $6,500 (includes room and board).
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Stanford University
  Summer Sessions (SCHSS)
  Building 590, Ground Floor
  Stanford, CA 94305-3005
  
  Phone: 650-723-3109
  Fax: 650-725-6080
  Email: summersession@stanford.edu
  Website: http://summersession.stanford.edu/highschool/overview.asp
Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG)
- SIG provides academically advanced students with an exciting and challenging educational experience. The program combines remarkable academic courses with cultural, social, and recreational opportunities. The academic program is central to the design and purpose of SIG. Our programs provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests. It also provides them with the opportunity to engage with other students who have similar abilities and interests. Because of our small classes, low teacher-student ratio, and the presence of an assistant in every class, we are able to individualize the program for each and every student.
  Program Dates: July to August
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $2,975
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Summer Institute for the Gifted
  120 Littleton Road, Suite 201
  Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1803
  
  Phone: (973) 334-6991
  Fax: (973) 334-9756
  Email: sig.info@aifs.com
  Website: www.giftedstudy.com
Summer Study Programs - Penn State
- Summer Studies is a 3, 5, or 6 week summer filled with challenging, yet fun classes for college credit or enrichment at Penn State, in Colorado or amazing cultural opportunities in Paris. The programs offer a wide variety of enrichment classes including: The Kaplan SAT prep class, Speed Reading and other classes not generally offered in most high schools, daily sporting events and intensive sports clinics (tennis, golf, soccer, basketball, volleyball & wrestling), exercise and workout areas, community service, dance, singing, rock band and crafts workshops, discussion groups, special events, evening activities and weekend trips.
  STUDY AMERICA: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY(6 1/2-week and 3 1/2-week programs): Pre-collegiate experience with the most College Credit and enrichment opportunities! Students from across America and around the world! Unparalleled sports & recreational facilities!
  UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (5-week and 3-week programs): College credit and enrichment classes that are challenging and FUN! Unique Rocky Mountain campus with trips to Vail, Denver and Pikes Peak! Beautiful setting for an action-packed summer including white-water rafting, hiking, biking!
  STUDY ABROAD: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS (5-week and 3-week programs): Adventure in the most exciting city of the world! Unequalled cultural and sightseeing excursions in and around Paris! Paris as our classroom for both College Credit and enrichment opportunities!
  Program Dates: July/July to August
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks/5 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $3,500- $6,500
  Scholarship: Limited
  Application Deadline: January - February
  
  Contact:
  Summer Study Programs
  900 Walt Whitman Road
  Melville, NY 11747
  
  Phone: (631) 424-1000
  Worldwide: (800) 666-2556
  Fax: 631-424-0567
  Email: info@summerstudy.com
  Website: www.summerstudy.com
Syracuse University, Summer College for High School Students
- College-level study and career exploration with seminars and field trips. Summer college programs include courses in: acting/musical theatre, architecture, art, and design, fashion and textile design, engineering, information management and technology, law, liberal arts, management, public communications, and social work.
  Program Dates: June - August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $4,400 (plus studio fees for arts courses).
  Application Deadline: Late May
  
  Contact:
  Syracuse University
  111 Waverly Avenue, Suite 240
  Syracuse, NY 13244
  
  Phone: 315-443-5297
  Fax: 315-443-3976
  Email: sumcoll@syr.edu
  Website: http://summercollege.syr.edu/
Thomas More Collegiate Summer program for High School Students
- For thirty years the Collegiate Summer Program for High School Students has introduced participants to the same spirit of liberal arts education that animates the college. In less than two weeks, this program conveys, in miniature, the full range of the enterprise of education. It takes seriously the individual participants, recognizing that all are capable of achievement beyond what they have come to expect--that each has a unique work in life to discover and complete. Students engage in courses including Literature, Philosophy, and American Political Tradition.
  Program Dates: Session 1: July / Session 2: July-August
  Duration of Program: Two weeks
  Cost: $995. Financial aid is available for those with demonstrated need.
  Application Deadline: Rolling.
  
  Contact:
  The Thomas More Collegiate Summer Program
  Six Manchester Street
  Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054
  
  Phone: (603) 880-8308
  Fax: 603-880-9280
  E-mail: admissions@thomasmorecollege.edu
  Website: www.thomasmorecollege.edu/summerprogram
University of Connecticut - Mentor Connection
- Program for academically talented students. Participants work with a university mentor in an area of mutual interest. Students choose from over thirty different mentorship sites. Fields available: Science, math, English, social studies, arts, education, psychology, writing, computer science.
  Program Dates: July
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $2,500
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  University of Connecticut Mentor Connection
  2131 Hillside Rd., Unit 3007
  Storrs, CT 06269-3007
  
  Phone: 860-486-0283
  Fax: 860-486-2900
  Email: heather.spottiswoode@uconn.edu
  Website: www.gifted.uconn.edu
University of Notre Dame Pre-College Experience
- Summer Experience is a special opportunity for academically outstanding high school students to explore one of six exciting fields of study. For two weeks, participants will live the full life of a Notre Dame student - academically, socially, and spiritually. While in class, some of Notre Dame's finest faculty members will engage their students in academic courses and fieldwork. At the same time, students will experience the social and spiritual connections that come with residence hall life at Notre Dame. Living in such a positive atmosphere, students are assured to be personally enriched through interaction with new friends and mentors.
  Program Dates: July
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks
  Estimated Cost: Contact Program
  Application Deadline: March
  
  Contact:
  Summer Experience
  Office of Pre-College Programs
  attn: Joan Martel Ball
  Notre Dame, IN 46556-5601
  
  Phone: 574-631-9381
  Fax: 574-631-8964
  Email: jmball@nd.edu
  Website: http://www.nd.edu/~precoll/
University of Pennsylvania, Pre-College Program
- High school students are completely integrated into regular college summer courses and campus life. Students take one or two courses during the program and are evaluated by the same academic standards as Penn's undergraduate students. Also includes workshops on college survival strategies and career choices as well as field trips. Day and residential options available.
  Program Dates: July -August
  Duration of Program: 6 weeks
  Estimated Cost: Residential: $3,750; Commuter: $1,950
  Application Deadline: May
  
  Contact:
  Summer Youth Programs
  University of Pennsylvania
  3440 Market Street, Suite 100
  Philadelphia, PA 19104-3335
  
  Phone: 215-898-5716
  Fax: 215-573-2053
  Email: summer@sas.upenn.edu
  Website: www.sas.upenn.edu/CGS/highschool/
University of Virginia, Summer Enrichment Program
- A 2-week intensive academic program for students in high school. Courses in social science, science, computers, and arts and humanities. Students live in groups of 8 in UVA dormitory suites; counselors live in a separate room in the suite to provide 24-hour supervision.
  Program Dates: June -July; July; July-August
  Duration of Program: 2 weeks per session
  Estimated Cost: $900
  Application Deadline: February
  
  Contact:
  Summer Enrichment Program
  University of Virginia
  405 Emmet St. So.
  P.O. Box 400264
  Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4264
  
  Phone: (434) 924-3182
  Fax: 434-924-0747
  Website: www.teach.virginia.edu/centers/enrich/index
Yale University, Exploration Summer Program
- Students will have the opportunity to learn in an engaging, challenging, and fun college environment. Each participant will attend two three-week courses that include Visual Arts, Science, Design, Engineering, and Math, Performing Arts, and Humanities and Social Sciences. The program also includes afternoon activities such as College seminars, Princeton Review courses, and Mini Courses. Students can engage in extracurricular activities such as playing sports and exploring parts of the New Haven community.
  
  Program Dates: Residential Program: July 2 - July 22 (First session), July 23-August 12(Second session); Day Program: July 3 - July 21 (First Session), July 24 - August 11 (Second session)
  Duration of Program: 3 weeks
  Estimated Cost: $3,650 - $7,250
  Application Deadline: Contact Program
  
  Contact:
  Exploration Summer Programs
  470 Washington Street
  PO Box 368
  Norwood, MA 02062
  
  Phone: 781-762-7400
  Fax: 781-762-7425
  Email: esummer@explo.org
  Website: www.explo.org