College-Based Summer Program Guide
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College-Based Summer Program Guide
College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGES 2-7 7 7-9 9 9 - 10 SUMMER PROGRAMS Art, Architecture and Design Business Engineering Foreign Language Law 10 Medical 11 Performing Arts 11 – 18 Pre-College 18 - 21 QuestBridge 21 - 23 Science 23-24 Summer Internships 24-25 Writing *Created by Kat York 1 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Art, Architecture and Design Programs Program Student Eligibility PA Academy of Fine Arts Summer Academy for High School Students Students interested in pursuing art. Must submit a portfolio, letter of recommendation from an art teacher Contact Cost 215-972-7632 or Email: continuinged@pafa.edu $2,400 with a $600 nonrefundable deposit to confirm participation. An additional $3,700 for staying in University of Pennsylvania's residence halls (optional). (Scholarships are available) Dates Deadline July 8 - August 7, 2015 Registration opens February 1, 2012; Must apply by April 1, 2012 for scholarship consideration Website Program Description http://www.pafa.edu/summeracademy/ The Summer Academy is the definitive program for talented and motivated high school students: a four-week, college-level art-making experience in the nation’s first and premier school of classical fine art. Program Temple University: Tyler School of Art Summer Program Student Eligibility Rising Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors Contact Laura Hricko or Terry Putcher 215.777.9010 or Email Tyler.Conted@temple.edu Cost One session - $650 Two Sessions - $1,200 Three Sessions - $1,650 (Vouchers available for $100 off per session, see Ms. Shesheena or your high school art teacher for details) Session One: June 29 - July 10 Session Two: July 13- July 24 Session Three: July 27 - August 7 Rolling Basis Dates Deadline Website http://tyler.temple.edu/continuing-education-program/teenpre-college-programs Program Description If you are new to the excitement of creating art, many of these quick intense workshops are a fun way to focus on exploring new media and techniques. For students planning to apply to an art school, this is an opportunity to acquire work in a variety of media that is suitable for use in portfolio presentations. Students gain experience creating art with practicing artists in a college setting. Courses in Drawing, Painting, Craft and Digital Arts are available. Program Temple University: Tyler School of Art Portfolio Boot Camp 2 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Student Eligibility High School Juniors and Seniors Contact Laura Hricko or Terry Putcher 215.777.9010 Cost Dates $750 for one session $1350 for two sessions $1950 for three sessions (Vouchers available for $100 off per session, see Ms. Shesheena or your high school art teacher for details) Multiple sessions available. Check website for details. Deadline Rolling Basis Website http://tyler.temple.edu/continuing-education-program/portfolio-boot-camps# Program Description Program Are you planning to apply to an Art School? This Workshop is for you! Totally immerse yourself for two weeks- spend the time creating images for your portfolio that will distinguish you as an exceptional artist. Learn what admissions counselors look for in a portfolio and how to present yours! Temple University: Tyler School of Art Architecture Institute Student Eligibility High School Sophomore, Juniors and Seniors Contact Laura Hricko or Terry Putcher 215.777.9010/ tyler.conted@temple.edu Cost $950, Check with high school teachers for discount scholarship or be nominated for Art Start - full scholarship, or Digit Start - full scholarship Dates July 13-July 24 (9:30AM-4:00PM), trip to NYC on 7/17 Deadline June 1, 2015 Website Program Description http://tyler.temple.edu/continuing-education-program/architecture-institute# The mission of an architect, and architecture as a whole, should be to create aesthetically enriching built environments for the needs of human beings, to revitalize the urban fabric and to serve as stewards of the global environment. Please view specific class page on website for information regarding tuition, dates, times, registration and any supply requirements. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Julian Krinsky Arts and Design University of Pennsylvania Art and Architecture at Penn Ages 15 - 18 610-265-9401 Application Fee -$75; Residential: $5975; Day: $3550, $600 field trip fee (Scholarship can be requested and applied for along with application) Residential: July 5 – August 1 Day: July 6 – August 31 Dates 3 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Deadline Website Program Description Rolling Admission, the earlier the better http://www.jkcp.com/program/arts-architecture-summer-at-penn/ A four-week intensive art and architecture program for high school students. This pre-college program, prepares students for college admissions as you experience college life, go on field trips and build a digital portfolio. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Moore College of Art & Design: Summer Art & Design Institute Female 10th, 11th, 12th grade students interested in arts and design 215-965-4030 Email: SADI@moore.edu Tuition: $4650 (Partial scholarships available) June 21 - July 18 June 1 Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact http://moore.edu/youth-and-adult-programs/youth/summer-art-design-institute The Institute allows dedicated students who are passionate about their artwork to spend four weeks developing their skills as artists and designers. Up to three college credits can be earned at this program. Pamphlet: https://moore.edu/uploads/files/298207659642778287-moore-sadi-2015-online-single-pgs-optimized.pdf Drexel University Discovering Architecture Rising seniors (must be at least 16 years old) 215-895-2409 Email: architecture@drexel.edu $3,000 July 12 – 25 Rolling Admission http://www.drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/ For two intensive weeks, live on campus and experience what it's like to study architecture in college. You'll attend classes taught by Drexel faculty members in studios and computer labs used by Drexel architecture students. You'll go on field trips to significant architectural sites, hear lectures by distinguished speakers, and working closely with an instructor, you'll try your hand at architectural design. For more info: http://drexel.edu/westphal/about/summerHighschoolProgram/ Drexel University Discovering Interior Design Rising juniors and seniors 215-895-2409 Email: amt42@drexel.edu 4 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description $3,000 July 7th – 20th Rolling Admission http://www.drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/ Experience what it's like to study interior design in college, attend classes taught by Drexel faulty, hear lectures by distinguished speakers, and go on field trips Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Drexel University Exploring Design and Merchandise & Fashion Rising seniors (must be at least 16 years old) Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility 215-895-1834 Email:westphal.admissions@drexel.edu $3,000 July 12-25 Rolling Admission http://www.drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/ You will attend classes taught by Drexel faculty in studios and labs used by our very own students, where you will spend valuable time sketching and designing products, projects, and more. Field trips will give you an insider's look at top retailers, designer boutiques and yes, even upscale merchants to discover where fashion and merchandising meet. You will even get to create the beginnings of your own personal design portfolio that can play an important role in applying to college. For more info: http://drexel.edu/westphal/about/summerHighschoolProgram/ Drexel University Music Industry Summer Program Rising seniors (must be at least 16 years old) 215-895-1834 Email:westphal.admissions@drexel.edu $1,300 July 12-17 Rolling Admission http://www.drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/ Our summer program is designed to introduce you to the music industry as a whole—through a one week intensive workshop of audio technology and business. The courses offered are based upon the degree curriculum and are taught by our faculty of industry professionals. Through the classroom, hands-on studio experience in our recording lab facilities, performance opportunities, lectures, and guest speakers, you will gain valuable insight into, and practical knowledge of this dynamic field. Penn State University: Architecture and Landscape Architecture Rising freshmen through just graduating seniors 5 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Contact Cost Dates John Farris - jlf30@outreach.psu.edu $995 before June 1, $1035 after June 1 July 12-16 in State College, PA Deadline Website Program Description Registration opens early March, check website for deadline information http://www.outreach.psu.edu/architecture-camps/ The Penn State summer camp offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the kinds of activities that take place in a university's professional design programs in architecture and landscape architecture. Faculty, alumni, and experienced undergraduate and graduate students will mentor the campers, who will use the facilities of the Penn State School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. Sample agenda: http://www.outreach.psu.edu/architecture-camps/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/sample-schedule.pdf Business Programs Program Drexel University Camp Business – A Competitive and Fun Introduction to Business Student Eligibility Contact Rising juniors and seniors Kyle Norton 215.571.3767 Email: kcn@28@drexel.edu Commuter Program - $650 Residential Program - $1350 (Scholarship application is available) Commuter Program – July 20 -30 Residential Program – July 13-17 Rolling admissions, Final deadline June 1st, 2013 Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/resources/admissions/undergraduate/pre-college-programs/camp-business Students will examine the disciplines of accounting, marketing, finance and management, and learn the core concepts of business including leadership, professional image, etiquette, team building, and strategy. Students also learn about resources essential to business such as technology, the stock market and leading business publications. Residential and commuter options available. Sample agenda: http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/resources/admissions/undergraduate/pre-college-programs/summer-institutes/campbusiness/commuter-age Engineering Programs Program Temple University College of Engineering-Women’s Engineering Exploration (WE2) Student Eligibility Female high school students entering their sophomore, junior, or senior year; GPA 3.0 or higher Contact Ms. Vernell Ross 215.204.7808 Email: wengr@temple.edu 6 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description $500. Full and partial scholarships available. July 6 – July 10 See website for details http://www.temple.edu/engineering/summer-programs/we2 One-week residential summer program designed to foster interest in the engineering profession and to increase awareness of state of the art research in the field of Biomedical, Civil, Environmental, Electrical and Mechanical engineering. Hands on projects in robotics, bioengineering, environmental engineering, civil & mechanical engineeringField trip to NASAInteract with professional female engineers Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Temple University College of Engineering-Robotics Program 17 years old Contact for application, Dr John J. Helferty 215.204.8089 Email: helferty@temple.edu $550 (Some financial assistance is possible based upon your request) Early July to Early August Deadline Early to Mid-May Website http://engineering.temple.edu/summer-programs/robotics Program Description Learn how to build programmable mobile robots and compete with other high school students in the Delaware Valley and get a great introduction in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Topics to be covered are: 1. Electrical components: Resistance, capacitance and electromagnetic induction coil. 2. Electronic components and integrated circuits: Diodes, transistors, operational amplifiers and timer circuits. 3. Programmable microcontrollers, photoresistors, infrared sensors and transmitters. Program Program Description Program Student Eligibility Sample Agenda: http://astro.temple.edu/~helferty/ee01_06/index. Drexel University Materials Science and Engineering Explore how things are built to work, in a program led by engineering faculty members. Drexel University ASM International Materials Camp (Science & Engineering) Rising Juniors and Seniors 7 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Brian Gorney - gorneybj@gmail.com FREE June 22-26 April 10 (application must be mailed) http://www.materials.drexel.edu/materialscamp/ This week-long commuter academic camp features highly interactive, lab-based, and hands-on activities to introduce students to materials science and engineering. Industry tours and a group project enhance the experience Foreign Language Programs Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Millersville University Foreign Language Camps in French, German, and Spanish 15 years old and at least two years of the language Christine Gaudry-Hudson (717) 872-3526 Email: forlang@millersville.edu $500 August 4th - August 10th, 2013 May 31st, 2013 http://www.millersville.edu/forlang/hscamps.php Participants are required to use the target language at all official camp functions and activities. Participants attend classes in language and culture in the mornings, where they learn grammar, have the opportunity to practice conversation and see films and videos. Law Programs Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Drexel University Mock Trial Experience Rising juniors and seniors Michael Vitlip (Head Coach) - 215.895.1632 vitlip@drexel.edu $625 June 22-26 June 1 http://drexel.edu/undergrad/summer/#trial 8 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Program Description An intensive, five-day program to introduce high-ability students to mock trial and trial advocacy. Students will begin by learning the basics of trial procedure, courtroom decorum, the rules of evidence and objections. Students will then divide into teams and work on writing direct and cross examinations, as well as opening and closing remarks. Students will practice their roles throughout the week. The Mock Trial Experience will conclude with two trials on the final day. Parents are invited to witness the final trials. Students will also receive an overview of the college admissions and financial aid process, as well as Drexel's accelerated BS-JD program. Medical Programs Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline University of Pennsylvania Nursing Summer Institute Ages 16-18 (610)265-9401 Email: Julian@jkcp.com $7500 July 5 – August 1 March 20 (Financial aid applications available) Website Program Description http://www.jkcp.com/program/penn-medicine-summer-program-for-high-school-students.php Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Working with Penn faculty and classmates from around the world, students will enjoy an innovative classroom curriculum that covers healthcare topics such as current epidemics, genetics, bioethics and emergency nursing. Program includes eye and brain dissection, CPR certification, live surgery observation, Mutter Museum trip, lab work in pathology, microbiology, urine analysis, etc. University of Pennsylvania Vets (Veterinary Exploration Through Science) 11th and 12th grade summervets@vet.upenn.edu $975 (Includes lunches, program materials, lab fees, and transportation to and from New Bolton Center), $40 application fee Week 1: July 6 -10 Week 2: July 13-17 April 3 http://www.vet.upenn.edu/education/admissions/summer-vets-program Students will participate in rotations with our fourth-year vet students and experience veterinary medicine throughout our small animal hospital. Some areas the students will rotate through are Cardiology, Medicine, Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Emergency Services and Surgery/Orthopedics. Special labs in Pathology and Anatomy have been created specifically for the students participating in our program which will be taught by our renowned faculty or veterinary students Sample schedule: http://www.vet.upenn.edu/docs/default-source/PV-Admissions/PV-Admissions/day-camp-schedule-sample-for2015.pdf?sfvrsn=0 9 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Performing Arts Programs Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline West Chester Music Camps 9th - 12th grade Ralph Sorrentino (610) 430-4177 OR Dr. Grabb 610-436-2224 or 610-436-2739 Residential $685, includes tuition, lunch and dinner Commuter $595, includes tuition, lunch and dinner (Scholarships available) Varies by Program Varies by Program Website Program Description http://www.wcupa.edu/cvpa/music/specialPrograms.aspx#summerCamps Programs available for Music, Jazz, Percussion, Marching Band Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description The University of the Arts Pre-College Students entering grades 9-12 for commuter program, students entering grades 11-12 for residency program 215.717.6430 Email: precollege@uarts.edu Tuition varies by program, generally $565-$5000 (Scholarships are available) Varies by Program Varies by Program http://cs.uarts.edu/precollege This dynamic summer program is for high school students who are passionate about the arts. Programs can provide students with college credit and are about Art, Media and Design, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Music Business and Entrepreneurship, ESL and the Arts. The Summer Institute hosts 400 students from many parts of the country and numerous nations to study and create portfolio-ready work with university faculty. TBD Rolling Admission http://www.drexel.edu/westphal/academics/summer/#Musicindustry Through hands-on studio experience in our recording lab facilities, performance opportunities, lectures, and guest speakers. Students will gain valuable insight into this dynamic field. Dates Deadline Website Program Description Pre-College Programs Program Community College of Philadelphia: Center for Male Engagement Summer Program 10 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates African American males matriculating to CCP 215 - 751-8817 Email: cme@ccp.edu daperkins@ccp.edu Free, provides $250 stipend, TransPass and networking opportunities upon completion Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost June 18 https://coldfusion.ccp.edu/cme/ The Center for Male Engagement offers a two-week and three-week summer program each with two program date options. Each program includes either a two-day or four-day mandatory overnight, off campus leadership development retreat where food, lodging and transportation will be provided. These programs will bring together recent high school graduates and returning adult students to ease the transition into the college setting. Penn State University Summer College Opportunity Program in Education (SCOPE) Rising high school Junior, 3.0 or better, and interested in a career in education 814.865.0904 Email: scope@psu.edu , gaal20@psu.edu Free Dates June 21 – July 17 Deadline February 1 Website http://www.ed.psu.edu/educ/multicultural-programs/summer-program Program Description SCOPE underlines Penn State’s College of Education commitment toward the reduction of inter-group disparities and our efforts to satisfy the nation’s need for a diversified pool of education professionals and is committed to implementing appropriate outreach and early intervention practices. SCOPE aims to promote and increase the recruitment, participation and success rates of underrepresented students in higher education and more specifically in the Education field. Pratt Institute Pre-College Summer Program Minimum age - 16, Maximum age - 18 no exceptions, self-motivated student 718.636.3453 Email: precollege@pratt.edu Application Fee-$40 Deposit-$500 Student Administration Fee- $300 Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost iExcel: July 6 – July 23, 9:00AM-3:00PM Career Quest: August 3 – August 7, 8:30AM-3:00PM 11 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Dates Deadline Website Additional fee- $2,895 (partial merit scholarships available) July 6 – July 31 March 14th, 2013 scholarship deadline, April 1st, 2013 - application deadline http://www.pratt.edu/academics/continuing_education_and_professional/pro_credit_programs/precollege/summer_programs/ Program Description Every summer, Pratt sponsors a college-level program for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors at its Brooklyn and Manhattan campuses. Students are immersed in a program of art, design, architecture, creative writing, critical & visual studies, or construction management, modeled after Pratt's undergraduate offerings. Upon completion of the program, students earn 4 elective college credits. Program Student Eligibility Cornell Summer College Completed Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of high school, Demonstrated academic ability, maturity, and intellectual curiosity. Ask for letter of recommendation and statements Contact Deadline Website Program Description 607-255-6203 Email summer_college@cornell.edu $65 application fee due by 5/4 Three week program - $6,020 Six Week programs $9, 995 (covers tuition, housing, and full meal plan) Financial Aid Available (must apply ASAP) Three week: Session 1 - 6/20 - 7/11,Three week session 2 - 7/12 - 8/1 Six week programs: 6/20- 8/4, Architecture & RABS - 6/20 - 8/1 Research Apprenticeship in Biological Sciences (RABS) 3/13, all other programs 5/4 http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/high_school_students.php Students given the opportunity to take classes in various fields such as Animal Science, Business, Engineering, Hotel Operations Management. Certain Courses all students can take, while other are only for Juniors and Seniors Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Dartmouth Bound Rising Seniors bound@dartmouth.edu, 1-800-860-1294 and press 6 or contact Brian Estrada at Brian.A.Estrada@dartmouth.edu Free - All expenses paid July 28-July 31 Application goes up in March, Due in May, check website for more information http://www.dartmouth.edu/admissions/bound/ Cost Dates 12 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Program Description Students spend a week at Dartmouth where they will hear from professors, get to know the campus, and participate in activities Program Student Eligibility Contact Community College of Philadelphia Advanced College Experience (ACE) Rising Sophomore, Juniors or Seniors (215) 751-8310 Email: ace@ccp.edu $250 per course Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Early July, run four weeks – Call for details Rolling admissions http://www.ccp.edu/vpacaff/divess/ace/index_ACE.html College courses for highly motivated high school students, with the possibility of earning college credit. Courses offered in Law; Architecture and Design; Science, Technology and Society; Acting; Psychology; Photography. College credit available Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Eastern Region Leadership Development Institute (North) Rising 10th, 11th or 12th grade male, 2.5 + GPA, Involved in Community, High moral and ethical, Respect for others, Willing to challenge own social, interpersonal and creative skills Donnell Shepard: Donnell_Sheppard@verzion.net Miranda Porter: mporter@philafound.org Contact Donnell Shepard or Miranda Porter for details Contact Donnell Shepard or Miranda Porter for details April 17 http://www.zol1906.com/pages/zol-chapter/scholarship-ldi-2015.php The Leadership Development Institute (LDI) aims to develop a 21st century generation of Leaders. This mission starts with young men, particularly those who demonstrate the potential to comprehend and apply the fundamental principles needed by leaders as well as whom, by virtue of their age and education, are often looked upon as role models. Drexel University Drexel University Computing Academy (DUCA) Rising juniors and seniors (215) 895-2474 – duca@ischool.drexel.edu $5800 (One full-ride scholarship available via Eugene and Meher Garfield DUCA Scholars Endowed Fund) July 6 – August 7 May 29 13 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Website http://www.ducomputingacademy.org/index.aspx Program Description Students who complete DUCA are eligible for $3,000 renewable annual scholarship should the student enroll at Drexel. DUCA is a five-week, residential summer learning experience at Drexel. Students share an authentic college experience, exploring information technology, computer science, business, and digital arts & media through interactive, group projects and labs, all while living in a residence hall, eating at University dining facilities, exploring Philadelphia, and, best of all, making new friends. University of Pennsylvania Pre-College Program, 1-2 College Credit Courses Rising Sophomores, Juniors or seniors, minimum 3.3 GPA Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost (215) 746-6902 Email: summer@sas.upenn.edu Dates Deadline Website Program Description Varies (Limited scholarships available) June 30 – August 8 (varies by program) Rolling Admission until June 1st, 2013 http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool The programs include academically based extracurricular activities such as SAT preparation workshops, a college writing series, and presentations about college admissions procedures. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Barnard College Young Women’s Leadership Institute Rising juniors and seniors Office of Pre-College Programs 212.854.8866 Email: pcp@barnard.edu Varies by program. Partial grants available. Varies depending on program June 5, April 10 (Scholarship application due) www.barnard.edu/precollege The Barnard College Summer in New York City program offers young men and women a unique opportunity to sample college level courses at one of the nation's premiere colleges -- while exploring New York City both in and out of the classroom. With six distinct programs to choose from, ranging from entrepreneurship to dance, you have the unique opportunity to explore an area of interest on a deeper level through both in-class discussions and city exploration. As part of the learning experience at Barnard, you will get a taste of both college life and the Big Apple! Program Student Eligibility Contact John Hopkins University Summer University and Discover Hopkins Programs Rising juniors, seniors, and college freshmen; must have at least a 3.0 GPA (410) 516-4548 Email: summer@jhu.edu 14 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program $6,300 – Scholarships available Varies greatly by program: see website for details March 15th, 2013 for financial aid consideration, April 4th for Residential student http://www.jhu.edu/summer/precollege/index.html Johns Hopkins Summer University is your chance to put Hopkins’ undergraduate programs—and yourself—to the test before applying to college. Take undergraduate classes at one of America’s top-ranked universities, and get a taste of college life OR Discover Hopkins programs are theme-based credit courses designed to expose you to topics from different perspectives. Courses are offered for commuter and residential students in the following topic areas: archeology, cognitive science, environmental studies, health studies and politics. University of Delaware Summer College (The Edge) Rising juniors and seniors (302) 831-6560 Email: summercollege@udel.edu $6,500 , $60 application fee (Financial Aid available) Mid-July to mid-August May 1 www.udel.edu/summer-college Students take courses for college credit, and enjoy the independence and excitement that can only be found at a top national university. Courses for Summer College, taught by University faculty, are designed to encourage students to expand their knowledge in new directions and to provide a supportive environment where learning is valued for its own sake. The University of Chicago Summer Session-- Insight 14 years or older, Entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of High School summer@uchicago.edu $40 application fee (no waiver), $6635 (Scholarships available to cover 50% of cost) Sessions vary based on program chosen. See website for details. April 15 (Rolling Deadline after January) https://summer.uchicago.edu/high-school/insight Experience a discipline in-depth and hands-on in these intensive three-week courses, as you join experts in their fields in doing what they do. Every course takes advantage of the unique educational opportunities offered by the University and the city of Chicago, taking the material taught in undergraduate-level courses and adding an experiential piece not available in traditionally designed courses. All courses are taught at the undergraduate level. The University of Chicago Summer Session-- Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS) 15 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description 14 years and older, Rising Juniors or Seniors, excelled in a high school biology course summer@uchicago.edu $10,464 (Scholarships available to cover 50% of cost) June 20- July 17 March 16 https://summer.uchicago.edu/high-school/ribs This program exposes students to a broad range of molecular, microbiological, and cellular biological techniques currently used in research laboratories. Within the session, students will be immersed in the research experience, giving them a taste of life at the bench. Using a project-based approach, the course progresses from a survey of basic lab techniques to the application of current molecular techniques in developmental biology and microbiology. Most of a typical RIBS day is spent in lab. Lectures will provide background and introduce new concepts. Since communication skills are important in science, students will keep lab notebooks and they will make several group presentations. The course ends with a research forum in which the students present the results of their projects. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description The University of Chicago Summer Session -- Stones and Bones 14 years or older, Entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of High School summer@uchicago.edu $10,557, Scholarships available to cover 50% of cost June 22 – July 17 (in Wyoming from June 29- July 10) April 15 (Rolling deadline since January) https://summer.uchicago.edu/ Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost The University of Chicago Summer Session -- Summer Quarter Undergraduate Course Offerings 14 years or older, Entering Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of High School summer@uchicago.edu $3540/course, $365 student life fee, board is $590/week Students in this program must live on campus when not in Wyoming. In Wyoming, students will camp in tents at the excavation site. Join the Field Museum’s Distinguished Service Curator Lance Grande for a four-week intensive practicum in paleontology. Go into the field and behind the scenes at the Field Museum to learn how fossils are collected, analyzed, and conserved, as you work alongside museum scientists in the lab and in the field. 16 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description (Scholarships available to cover 50% of cost) See website for details April 15 https://summer.uchicago.edu/ You will experience undergraduate life and coursework firsthand, participating alongside University college students and visiting undergraduates from other schools. You will have access to the same exceptional educational resources that are available to all students during the regular academic year. The University of Chicago Summer Session-- Traveling Academy 14 years or older, entering sophomore, junior or senior year of high school summer@uchicago.edu $8340 for this one-course program (Scholarships available to cover 50% of cost) June 22- July 11 (start in Athens) April 15 https://summer.uchicago.edu/ This unique interdisciplinary humanities course takes students to Greece where they have the extraordinary opportunity to study ancient Greek drama in its literary and social contexts and place of origin. A series of excursions both within and outside Athens supplement the core of the program on the island of Spetses and make the studies come alive as students examine the physical sites related to the works they read. QuestBridge Scholarship Student Eligibility Contact Cost Deadline Website Program Description Questbridge Fund Summer Scholarship (see participating schools below) Designed for high school juniors who have shown outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. 25 scholarships will be awarded. questions@questbridge.org, (650) 331-3280 (888) 275-2054 (Toll-free) Full Scholarship offered to attend and participate in summer programs at various institutions, total cost of actual summer programs at institution will vary Applications available Mid-February http://www.questbridge.org/summer-programs QuestBridge has partnered with Emory, Notre Dame, Penn, Stanford and Yale to offer students a unique opportunity to take college-level courses at a top-tier university while residing in a dormitory with peers from across the country. 17 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description Emory University Pre-College Program 15 years of age and rising junior or senior 404-727-3351 Email: precollege@emory.edu 2 weeks - $3, 739 2 weeks (infectious diseases) - $5652 6 weeks - $4269-5657 (Partial financial aid available): Free to Questbridge Scholars June 21 – August 1 (2 week or 6 week programs) Rolling deadline until May 1, preferred financial aid April 1 http://precollege.emory.edu/apply/index.html It gives college-bound rising juniors and rising seniors an exciting glimpse of academic and residential life at a top-ranked national university. High school students may explore topics with professors who are the leading experts in their fields, enroll in classes with college students, and earn transferable college credit. Program Student Eligibility Contact Stanford University – High School Summer College Ages 16-19 (earning college credits) Email: summercollege@stanford.edu Phone: 650-725-7250 Cost $12,442, $85 application fee, scholarships available but given on a rolling basis (Free to Questbridge Scholars) June 20 - August 23rd (8 and 9 week programs available) Rolling Basis but must submit by June 5 Dates Deadline Website Program Description Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost https://summercollege.stanford.edu/ Stanford’s High School Summer College provides academic, social, and intellectual opportunities that cannot be found in a high school classroom. All program participants build their own schedule of challenging college-level courses that will be documented on an official Stanford University transcript. Credit earned may be transferable to other colleges and universities. Students in the program interact with peers from across the U.S. and around the world while sampling the unique recreational activities available on campus and in the culturally rich San Francisco Bay Area. Yale University – Young Global Scholars Program Rising Seniors Phone: 203-432-2430 Email: summer.session@yale.edu About $11644, Scholarships and Financial Aid available – limited (Free to Questbridge Scholars) 18 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Dates Deadline Website Program Description Politics, Law and Economics: June 23- July 6 International Affairs and Security: July 9 – July 22 Science, Policy and Innovation: July 25 – August 7 Passed for 2015 http://globalscholars.yale.edu/ Outstanding High School Students can expect an amazing summer experience studying in beautiful campus lecture halls and classrooms, living in Yale’s historic residential colleges, eating in award-winning dining halls, meeting a talented community of fellow students, engaging with world-renowned professors, and interacting with extraordinary visiting practitioners. Program University of Pennsylvania: Management & Technology Summer Institute Student Eligibility Rising High School Seniors and a selected few Rising Juniors Contact 215.898.4145, Meg Whitman, whitmanm@wharton.upenn.edu. Cost $6,500 (Free to Questbridge Scholars) July 12 – August 1 March 1st, 2013 http://www.upenn.edu/fisher/summer/index.html Dates Deadline Website Program Description The Management & Technology Summer Institute (M&TSI) is a rigorous and rewarding for-credit summer program for rising high school seniors and a select few rising high school juniors interested in exploring the integration of technological concepts and management principles. Program Student Eligibility University of Pennsylvania - Wharton Sports Business Academy Rising juniors and seniors Contact Derrick Heggans, Managing Director, heggans@wharton.upenn.edu, 215-898-1393 or 215-898-1393, sportsbusiness@wharton.upenn.edu Cost Application Fee- $75; Tuition- $5,995, Full and partial scholarships available (Full scholarship may have application fee waived, call 610.265.9401, ext. 0 or email wsba@jkcp.com for full details on scholarship (Free to Questbridge Scholars) July 5 – August 1 Passed for 2015 Dates Deadline Website http://www.whartonsportsbiz.org/businesseducation-wsba.html 19 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Program Description This program will teach students about ownership, sports agents, and celebrity endorsements as they meet and learn from leaders in the sports business world. This program examines various academic disciplines, such as management, law, negotiation, marketing and leadership, as they apply to the sports industry with an overview of the business and legal aspects of various intercollegiate, Olympic and professional sports enterprises. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost University of Pennsylvania - Leadership in the Business World Rising High School Seniors LBW-inquiries@wharton.upenn.edu. Dates $5,825, limited financial aid is available and is need-blind (Free to Questbridge Scholars) July 5 – August 10 Deadline Passed for 2015 Website http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/academics/lbw.cfm Program Description Sponsored by Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Leadership in the Business World (LBW) is an intensive summer program for a select group of rising high school seniors who want an introduction to a top-notch undergraduate business education and the opportunity to hone their leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. Program Student Eligibility Contact Dates University of Notre Dame: Summer Scholars Program Rising Juniors and Seniors 574.631.0990 Email: precoll@nd.edu About $2,800, Limited aid is available. Must write a letter to the director of the program (Dr. Alyssia Coates) regarding their need for financial assistance. Office of Pre-College Programs 202 Brownson Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556-5601 (free to Questbridge Scholars) July 18 – July 29 Deadline Passed for 2015 Website http://precollege.nd.edu/summer-scholars/ Cost 20 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Program Description Summer Scholars students spend their time on Notre Dame’s campus participating in an intensive two-week course of study. This summer, several academic tracks are offered. Approximately 20 students are admitted to each of the tracks. Each track gives students the opportunity to experience small classes under the challenging yet supportive guidance of ND faculty. Science Programs Program Student Eligibility Thomas Jefferson University Summer Science @ Jefferson Biomedical Science for high school students Completed at least 2 year of high school, demonstrate interest in biomedical science, and in good academic standing Contact Lee Bryant – (215)503-8414 – Email: Lee.Bryant@Jefferson.edu Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description $2,200 June 22 – July 27 (not July 3) April 18, 2013 - $200 deposit due May 18 http://www.jefferson.edu/summerscience/ Through discussions with leading biomedical researchers and hands-on laboratory experimentation, Summer Science @Jefferson aims to foster an appreciation of the role of science in everyday life, to promote an informed understanding of scientific issues that make daily headline, and to familiarize young people of all backgrounds with the vital and expanding field of biomedical research. Areas of study include cell biology, molecular biology, cellular pathology, and the biology of disease. Students learn laboratory techniques such as cell culture, DNA sequencing, and PCR. Program Student Eligibility Contact Dates Deadline Website Program Description University of Pennsylvania Summer Academy in Applied Science and Technology (SAAST) Rising sophomores 215-898-0053 Email: saast@seas.upenn.edu $7375 (Scholarship available) July 7th - 27th 2013 Passed for 2015 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/saast/ The Academy’s intensive, three-week programs combine sophisticated theory with hands-on practical experience in cutting edge technologies. Participants choose from one of six science-based courses. Program Student Eligibility Contact University of Pennsylvania Penn Summer Academies Current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students hsprogs@sas.upenn.edu Cost 21 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Cost Dates Deadline Website Program Description $7,199 (residential) $6,199 (day student) **Apply for financial aid ASAP** Dates vary based on program June 1 http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/academies#02 Four different academies that vary in offerings. Programs include Biomedical Research Academy, Experimental Research academy, Art in the City Academy, and Social Justice Research Academy. They all also include guided laboratory work, guest lectures, and discussion groups, all taught by Penn scientists, faculty, and outside experts. Summer Internships Program Student Eligibility Contact Running Start - Young Women's Political Leader Program 9th - 12th grade young women Cost Dates Deadline Website $500 room and board fee, scholarship available to cover fee. July 6- 12 Passed for 2015 http://www.runningstartonline.org/programs/young-womens-political-leadership Program Description YWPL introduces high school young women the power of political leadership, emphasizing practical skill needed to lead in politics. Participants learn from experts in a variety of fields including: Public Speaking, Message Development, Networking, On-Camera Media Training, Fundraising, and more. This program has been held in Washington, DC, since 2007 and is the flagship program of Running Start. In spring 2009, Phone: 202-223-3895 info@runningstartonline.org Running Start received 30,000 applications for this program and since then has expanded the program to regional programs around the country including trainings in California, New York, and Michigan. In early December 2013, Running Start also trained in Sierra Leone. Program Student Eligibility Contact Cost Dates Julian Krinsky Internships Student's Entering their Junior or Senior year of High School; must submit a Letter of Recommendation, copy of high school transcripts, passport-style photo, resume, and interview 610-265-9401 $5625 Session 1: June 28 – July 18 Session 2: July 19 – August 8 22 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Deadline Website Varies by session and annual interview schedule http://www.jkcp.com/program/internships-for-high-school-students.php Program Description Students will be placed in a professional office or business conveniently located in Greater Philadelphia. And we provide transportation to and from their internship. Students will have the inside advantage — working 9 to 5 (may vary by internship), Monday through Friday — as they build a network of contacts and develop their resume for the future. Program Student Eligibility Cost Dates Deadline Website City of Philadelphia Summer in the City High School Internship Program Rising Junior or Senior (graduating seniors may be eligible but must not have started college courses). Must be committed to work 20 hours a week. Resident of Philadelphia Phone: 267-502-3742 OR 215- 686-2138 Email: epiprogram@pyninc.org OR mip@phila.gov (Paid Internship) July 1 – August 8 May 2 http://www.phila.gov/experiencephila/highschool.html Program Description The “Summer in the City” High School Internship Program with City municipal government is a paid six-week internship beginning in early July 2013 and ending in mid-August 2013. The Internship Program also offers participants the opportunity to learn about various careers in Contact municipal government and post-secondary options upon their graduation from high school through additional events held during the internship term. Writing Programs Program Student Eligibility Sarah Lawrence College: Summer Writer's Workshop for High School Students Rising Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors; 15 student will be accepted Contact Dates (914) 395-2412 Email: collegeevents@sarahlawrence.edu $700 plus $30 application fee Partial Financial Aid available, non-residential July 6 – July 10 Deadline Rolling Cost 23 Updated Spring 2015 College-Based Summer Program Guide 2015 Website http://www.slc.edu/ce/pre-college/summer/workshop/general-information-and-registration.html Program Description The Sarah Lawrence College Summer Writer's Workshop for High School Students is a unique collaboration between writers and other artists. Directed by distinguished faculty members, the program gives high school students the experience of writing in a non-competitive, nonjudgmental environment that values the risks and adventure of the creative process. 24 Updated Spring 2015