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Summer Enrichment Opportunities

What are your plans this summer?  Want to do something meaningful over the summer, something enriching.  Are you thinking about interning, volunteering, working or taking classes.  Below is a list of programs and some colleges that offer summer enrichment programs - check their websites for details.  You can also try the Summer Program Finder HERE.


TO ACCESS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES, COPY AND PASTE THE ADDRESS INTO YOUR BROWSER.
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Abbey Road Summer Programs - www.goabbeyroad.com
Abilene Christian University Summer Camps - www.acucamps.com or www.acusports.com
ACLU National Advocacy Institute - 
https://www.aclu.org/issues/aclu-advocacy-institute?redirect=issues/aclu-summer-institute&_cldee=amVubmlmZXIuc2hvY2tAc3ByaW5nYnJhbmNoaXNkLmNvbQ%3d%3d&recipientid=lead-ea15d1d6ec33ea11a812000d3a31cce4-5725b726680a41dcbb7a5a5cbab56146&esid=5b53b99b-5e47-ea11-a812-000d3a31cd85
Action Quest - Service trips - www.actionquest.com
Adelphi University Pre-College program - precollege.adelphi.edu

Alfred University - Summer Programs for Teens - www.alfred.edu/summer
American University - pre-college program - audiscover@american.edu
Amigos International - amigosinternational.org
​Architecture Career Exploration at Tulane - http://architecture.tulane.edu/career-explorations

Auburn University Engineering Camps - http://eng.auburn.edu/outreach/k-12/engineering-summer-camp/index.html
Babson Summer Study for High School Students - www.babson.edu/summerstudy
Barnard Summer Programs - www.barnard.edu/summer
Banson NYC - www.bansonnyc.org
Blue Stamp Engineering - www.BlueStampEngineering.com
Boston University Summer Pre-College Program - www.bu.edu/summer/highschool

Broadreach Summer Adventures - 919-256-8200
Bronfman Fellowships - www.bronfman.org
Bucknell University Academy Summer Experience - 6/24 - 6/28.  bucknell.edu/BASE
California College of the Arts - www.cca.edu/precollege

Carnegie Mellon - admission.enrollment.cmu.edu/pages/pre-college
Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Math & Science - 
http://admission.enrollment.cmu.edu/pages/applying-to-summer-programs-for-diversity
Coding For Medicine - https://hs.coding4medicine.com
Columbia University Pre-College Programs - http://precollege.sps.columbia.edu/highschool
Cornell College - https://www.cornellcollege.edu/summer-programs/index.shtml?
Criminal Justice Summer Camp at SHSU - cjcenter.org/camps

Davidson College - July Experience.  www.davidson.edu/offices/july-experience
Duke University - 
https://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students/duke-summer-academy

Emerson College - Arts and Communication Programs - emerson.edu/academics/pre-college
FIDM Experience America - www.expamerica.net
Four Star Leadership with General Tommy Franks - FourStarLeader.com
Franklin & Marshall College Office of Admission - 
https://summer.fandm.edu/
Furman Summer Scholars - furman.edu/summerscholars
George Washington University Pre-College - precollege.gwu.edu
Harvard Summer Study programs - summer.harvard.edu/programs-for-high-school-students
​Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions - www.fas.harvard.edu/-sica
​Harvey Mudd Women's Intro to STEM - hmc.edu/wistem

Hobart and William Smith Colleges - English Language and Cultural Immersion program - appy.hws.edu/register/eliteapp
Lamar University - Texas Academy of Leadership in Humanities - lamar.edu/texasacademy
Landmark College Summer Learning - www.landmark.edu/summer
Latino Center Smithsonian (for graduating seniors) - www.latino.si.edu/education/yap
Louisiana State University - School of Architecture - 
https://design.lsu.edu/programs-and-initiatives/pre-college-camps/architecture-design-workshop/
Marist Pre-College - www.marist.edu/precollege
Miami University Summer Scholars - http://www.miamioh.edu/summerscholars
National Geographic Student Expeditions - ngstudentexpeditions.com
Northfield Mount Hermon Summer Session - www.nmhschool.org/summer
Northwestern State ADVANCE Program (Louisiana) - www.advance.nsula.edu
Norwich University - Summer Architecture Design - 
https://connect.norwich.edu/register/summer-design-application-2020?utm_content=February&utm_campaign=GuidanceNews&utm_source=Slate&utm_medium=email
NYU High School Academy Career Edge - https://www.sps.nyu.edu/high-school-academy/programs/career-edge.html?utm_source=HSG&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dm-ce-e1819-0064
Oberlin - Foresight Prep - http://www.foresightprep.org/apply/
Oxbridge Academic Programs - www.oxbridgeprograms.com
Oxford Royale Summer Program - https://www.oxford-royale.com
Putney Student Travel - goputney.com
Rice University - summer.rice.edu
Sail Caribbean - www.sailcaribbean.com
Saint Louis University - Multiple Summer Opportunities - http://www.slu.edu/summer
Sewanee Young Writers’ Conference - http://www.sewanee.edu/sywc/ 
SCAD - 
https://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/scad-summer-seminars
Smith College - www.smith.edu/summer
SPI Study Abroad - spiabroad.com
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies - spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself 
Stephen F. Austin State University - Choir Camp - www.music.sfasu.edu
Stephen F. Austin State University - Pre-Law Academy - www.sfasu.edu/pre-lawacademy
Stevens Institute of Technology's Summer Pre-College Programs - 
https://www.stevens.edu/admissions/pre-college-programs/available-pre-college-programs
Summer Discovery - discoveryinternships.com 
Summer Fuel - www.summerfuel.com
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Syracuse University Summer College - www.summercollege.syr.edu/discover
Texas A&M Camp ARCH - Architecture, Visualization (video game design, 3D animation...) and more.  -  www.yap.tamu.edu
Texas A&M STARS Summer Camp - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M – College Station - https://tamuag.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3L9W1sgwDMMcYD3
Texas Tech Camp L.E.A.D. - www.camplead.ttu.edu
The Enrichery - Summer Internships - 
http://theenrichery.com/
Tisch Summer High School - tisch.nyu.edu/special-programs
Try Engineering Summer Institute - tryengineeringinstitute.ieee.org.
Tulane - architecture.tulane.edu/career-explorations
University of Chicago - www.summer.uchicago.edu
University of Houston - Engineering Summer Camp 10th - 12th - 
http://promes.egr.uh.edu/outreach/about
University of Houston - Pharmacy - http://tinyurl.com/uhcop-camp
University of Iowa - Belin-Blank Center - www.belinblank.org/summer
University of Miami - Summer Scholars for college credit - 
http://www.miami.edu/dcie/index.php/ssp/apply/
University of Nebraska - Big Red Summer Academic Camps - bigredcamps.unl.edu
University of Notre Dame - precollege.nd.edu
U Penn Engineering - esap.seas.upenn.edu
University of Southern California - summer.usc.edu
University of Texas - Texas Summer - Neuroscience & Microbiology - 
https://www.summerdiscovery.com/u-texas-austin​
University of Texas Engineering - www.engr.utexas.edu/eoe/recruitment/mite/faqs
University of Texas McCombs Business School - www.mccombs.utexas.edu/summercamps
University of Tulsa Screenwriting and Fimmaking - utulsa.edu/filmcamps
Visions Service Adventures - visions-service.com
Washington University in St. Louis - hscollegeaccess.wustl.edu
Washington University in St. Louis - Pre-College Programs - precollege.wustl.edu
Westmont Pre-College Program - westmont.edu/summerscholars
​Westmont Trailhead - westmont.edu/trailhead
Where There Be Dragons - Summer and Gap Year Programs - 
https://www.wheretherebedragons.com/
William & Mary History Program - www.wm.edu/niahd
Wolfeboro Summer Schools - wolfeboro.org
​WonderWorks - Art, Literature and Film at Rice and UH - www.wonderworkshouston.org
Worcester Polytechnic Institute's (WPI) Pre-College Program - www.wpi.edu/+frontiers

Yale Young Global Scholars - globalscholars.yale.edu ​
Young Ambassadors Program - Smithsonian Institute - http://www.latino.si.edu/eduation/yap


New - Rhodes College Summer Writing Institute:
https://www.rhodes.edu/academics/summer-programs/summer-writing-institute
 
New - Cornell University Summer Programs
https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege
 
Boston University Summer High School Programs
https://www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs/
*The link needs to be updated to this one.
 
University of Chicago Summer Session
https://summer.uchicago.edu/high-school-students
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NEW:  UH/HCC Engineering Academy at Katy! Applications are being accepted NOW for the Fall 2020 class!  www.hccs.edu/engineering-uh
 
YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHimTNZywqA
 
The University of Houston (UH) and Houston Community College (HCC) are proud to introduce the UH/HCC Engineering Academy at Katy!
 
The UH/HCC Engineering Academy students are co-enrolled at both institutions from the moment they are accepted into the academy and are official UH Engineering Cougars from the very first day!
 
Students take their core curriculum courses through HCC while taking engineering courses from UH Cullen College of Engineering faculty at the University of Houston at Katy.  After completing all academy requirements, students then transition to the UH main campus to complete their bachelor’s degrees in civil, electrical, computer, industrial or mechanical engineering.
 
In addition, UH is offering 3 new engineering degrees that can be completed at UH at Katy –Start in Katy – Finish in Katy:  Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering & Analytics, and Construction Engineering.   Academy requirements are designed to be completed in one or two years. 
 
Benefits: Stay local, Small Class Sizes, Significantly lower tuition and fees, Co-enrolled at both UH and HCC, Access to programs and services and both institutions….
 
The UH/HCC Engineering Academy at Katy flyer has been attached which also includes a basic academic plan for the Academy on the backside.  Please share this information with your students. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at susan.thompson@hccs.edu or hcc.uhengracademy@hccs.edu
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Brandeis University - https://www.brandeis.edu/precollege/
University of Alabama  - Early College - https://uaearlycollege.ua.edu/getting-started/index.php
University of Toronto - https://future.utoronto.ca/academics/pre-university-programs/enrichment-summer-program-for-high-school-students/


NYU Program: https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/high-school-programs/high-school-programs-at-a-glance.html

Pratt Institute - https://www.pratt.edu/academics/continuing-education-and-professional/precollege/summer-programs/
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