Summer Opportunities

Architectural Programs
Check out this website for other summer programs across the country.
http://www.aia.org/ed2_template.cfm?pagename=ed%5Fk12programs

Ave Maria University
Summer courses in Ancient Languages, May 14 to July 6, 2007
www.avemaria.edu

Barnard
All programs open to students who have completed 10th or 11th grade. One or four week Liberal Arts, or Women's Leadership Institute 212-854-8866 or
www.barnard.edu/pcp

Boston College
Spend 6 weeks at a Jesuit University, 6/26 - 8/3, take college courses, earn college credit, live in a dorm and discover Boston. 617-552-3800 or email bce@bc.edu. Apply soon.

Boston University
High School Honors Program: 6-week residential program for students in their junior and senior year in high school. May earn up to 8 college credits in a variety of courses.
Summer Challenge Program: 2-week residential program for students in their 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of secondary school. www.bu.edu.summer/highschool

California College of the Arts
This program is for students who have completed sophomore, junior or senior year who would like to study art or creative writing while earning 3 college credits, July 2 - 27.
www.cca.edu/precollege

Carleton College
Summer Writing Program for college-bound juniors with strong reading & writing skills:
July 6 - 25 Application deadline
Carleton Liberal Arts Experience: July 12 - 18, 2008, for college-bound sophomores in the top 25% of class. Accepted students receive FREE room, board, tuition and travel costs.
866-767-2275
www.carleton.edu/summer/CLAE

Carnegie Mellon
Summer Pre-college Programs: June 30 - August 10
Pre-College Fine Arts: HS Game Academy (learn how to create video games), Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music
www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college

The College of St. Catherine
Build a web interface, design a logo and catalog layout for the web,program components to build your own web store, do project management
Business and Technology Camp July 14 - 20
www.stkate.edu/sciencetech

College of William and Mary
Pre-colliate summer program in Early American History for HS juniors and seniors, earn four hours college credit
www.WM.edu/NIAHD

Colorado College
Choose from a full range of course offerings, experience the "Block Plan", earn college credit, each session is 3 weeks long, live in residence halls, participate in activities such as hiking and camping, ask about merit-based, scholarships.
www.ColoradoCollege.edu/summerprograms

Cornell University
Program open to students completing 10th, 11th or 12th grade, earn up to 6 college credits, make friends from around the world, choose from a wide variety of courses, one-, three-, and six-week sessions. Most applications due May 4.
www.summercollege.cornell.edu

Council on International Educational Exchange "Gap Year" programs for American HS graduates
800-448-9944 x 323 or email at cgillespie@ciee.org
www.ciee.org/hsabroad

Dale Carnegie Generation.Next
Generation.Next is designed to prepare young people for the real world. The course content focuses on five key areas that are critical for future success: Building self-confidence, Enhancing Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skill Development, Teamwork, Attitude management. The course will meet from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Tuesdays from June 12 - July 31 @ Edina Training Center, cost $1200. Contact Jessica Mueller 952-548-5619.

The Experiment in International Living
Challenging, three-to-five week summer abroad programs that focus on immersion, experiential learning and making meaningful connections. Reside in local homes, focus on language, ecology, arts and community service. Need based aid available. 800-345-2929
www.worldlearning.org

The George Washington University Summer Scholars Program
Pre-college program for juniors
Law and Evidence, Focus on Science, Photojournalism, Election and Politics, Engineering,
10-Day noncredit mini courses, current 9th, 10th, 11th Grade Students

First-Year Writing for Summer Scholars
More information about the 6-Week Pre-college Program or the 10-Day Mini courses
www.summerscholars.gwu.edu

Franklin College
Fully accredited, independent American liberal arts institution, located in Lugano, Switzerland. A train ride away from Rome, Paris, Geneva and Vienna. Take up to 12 college credits.
www.fc.edu

Georgetown University
Live on campus, manage your own time, explore the rich culture of Washington. Apply for the wide variety of summer programs at Georgetown, enrollment is limited, sessions run from June through August.
http://summer.georgetown.edu/2007

Hamline University
Two-week Summer Health Care Career Exploration course
Literally a two-day immersion into the world of medicine, priceless opportunity for learning what goes on behind the scenes, personal networking for future experiences. Earn two college credits through Hamline University, 20 students will be admitted to this program. 651-730-9193 or email:
administration@rtscareer.com

Harvard University
Harvard Summer School for HS sophomores, juniors and seniors
200 courses to choose from. Special programs in Drama, Math, and Writing
Earn academic credit.
June 23 - Aug. 17
www.ssp.harvard.edu

Heidelberg College
For students entering 8th-12th grade, choose from 2 sessions: July 15-July 27 or July 29-August 10. Diverse curricula designed to enhance summer learning. Emerge from this programming with a greater understanding of your own capabilities as a student.
www.heidelberg.edu/summerberg

Iowa State Engineering & Beyond
4 day, 3 night workshop for students between their junior and senior years of High School. Purpose: to expose students to all 10 of Iowa State' engineering majors. Stay in residence halls and experience ISU.
Cost: $225 Contact: Jodi Gilbertson 515-294-8355
www.iastate.edu

Landmark College
Students with learning disabilities and AD/HD can choose from two programs: Three-week HS Junior Program: July 8 - 28 rediscover an interest in college study and the tools to approach the college app process. Transition to College Program for Recent Graduates: July 22-Aug 4 experience the first two weeks of a typical college semester, learn new strategies and skills. 802-387-671
www.landmark.edu

Landmark Volunteers
Nonprofit organization giving high school students the chance to make a real difference in the world around them. They offer one-week spring and two-week summer volunteer opportunities with leading cultural, environmental, historical and social service organizations across the country. Ages 14 or entering 10th - 12th grades. For registration and more information 413-229-0255
www.volunteers.com

Loyola University Chicago
For students who have completed their sophomore or junior year. Earn college credit while living in a residence hall or by studying at Loyola's own Rome Center in Italy. Three week session: June 30 - July 18, Six week session: June 30 - August 9. 312-915-6501
www.luc.edu/summerscholars

Macalester College - St. Paul
A summer enrichment program where master teachers engage inquisitive minds for students currently in grades 7 - 12. Two sessions from June 18 - July 20, commuter & residential on campus from 8:30 - 4:00. 651-696-6590 Applications must be postmarked by April 20, 2007.
www.mity.org

Miami University of Ohio
Multicultural Leadership Program Summer Leadership Institute
The program is designed for students who are from an underrepresented population, if not, for students who have shown some kind of commitment towards making their community/school more accepting of cultural diversity. After successfully completing the program, admitted students will receive a $5,000 merit scholarship to Miami. June 21 - June 27. Contact 513-529-7576
www.inuohio.edu/admission/mlpsli

Michigan Tech
Exploring in Engineering and Women in Engineering
Summer Youth Programs for students in grades 9th-11th, gives students from all over the world hands-on exploration opportunities in math, science, engineering, arts and many other fields. Full scholarships available.
Contact: yp@mtu.edu or 906-487-2219
www.youthprograms.mtu.edu

Michigan Math and Science Scholars
Two 2-week sessions, academic camp attended by high school students from all over the world. 763-647-4466
www.math.lsa.umich.edu/mmss

Minnesota Children's Museum ~ Summer Squad
Students volunteer at the museum in a variety of positions in 3 - 5 hour shift increments between 8:15 a.m. and 3:15 p.m., Monday - Friday, must be able to commit to 2 weeks (do not have to be consecutive) between 6/18 and 8/24. Apply by April 15. 651-225-6046

Minneapolis Community & Technical College
Film and Video Bootcamp:&n