Summer Enrichment Programs
(* Please note that all academic requirements for Sacred Heart Academy would take precedence over any Summer Enrichment Program *)
(Most Recent at Top as of 5/17/19)
Name of Program: Summer at Fordham
Description: The Pre-College Program allows you to enroll in one of several exciting college courses and gain experience at a top-ranked research university in the summer before your senior year. Course options include Business Administration, Communication & Media Studies, Computer Science, Economics, English, French, German, History, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology & Anthropology, Spanish, Theatre & Visual Arts, and Theology
Where: Rose Hill Campus or Lincoln Center
When: July 2 – August 6, 2019
Who: HS Juniors & Seniors
For more information: https://www.fordham.edu/info/20187/pre-college_program AND https://www.fordham.edu/info/28103/real_estate_institute_summer_high_school_scholars_program
Deadline: Rolling basis
Name of Program: The Knowledge Society's (TKS) 2019-2020 Innovation Program
Description: TKS is selecting ambitious students ages 13-17, providing them with access to mentors from Google, Microsoft, Tesla and more! We will be exposing students to cutting-edge technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Genomics, Quantum Computing, with the goal of solving the world’s toughest problems.
The program is led by successful entrepreneurs, who have built and sold companies and have advised CEO's from the world's top 500 companies. The program is modeled after curriculum's from Stanford, Harvard, and MIT, and designed to replicate learning environments of companies like Google and Facebook.
By the end of the program, we will help you become Olympic-level CEOs, innovators, thought leaders, and researchers working on Masters/PhD level projects.
Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to earn:
- Summer internships (our students have worked at companies like Microsoft in the past)
- Speaking all over the world (we've been to Dubai, London, Paris)
- Attending world-class conferences
- Consulting for real-world companies like Airbnb, TD, Microsoft etc... on their top business priorities
- Being featured in international media
- Building your network of executives and like-minded people
Where: Toronto, New York, Boston, Ottawa or Las Vegas
When: 9 month program, 36 sessions. (3 hour in person session each week)
Who: Students ages 13 - 17
For more information: https://theksociety.com/?submissionGuid=696de221-0e27-43e9-9ebf-bcfa83c4d680
Questions: lisa@theksociety.com
Deadline: May 31, 2019 (Extended)
Name of Program: Molloy College – Pre-College Academies for Leadership, TV Studio Production & Global Citizenship
Description: Through these unique & exciting program opportunities, you’ll participate in interactive discussions, hear from guest speakers, & engage in hands-on activities with our faculty & student ambassadors. Enjoy socializing & networking with your fellow classmates from throughout Long island during fun-filled campus events.
Where: Rockville Centre, NY
When: July 8 – 11, 2019 (Global Citizenship goes until 7/12)
Who: Rising Juniors or Seniors
For more information: https://www.molloy.edu/academics/high-school-scholars-program/pre-college-academies
Deadline: Rolling until filled
Name of Program: Game Experience
Description: Ever want to learn what it’s really like to make a game from start to finish? Here’s your chance! We’ll take you through every step of the game development process, from initial concept to fleshing out mechanics to the shipping of the final product. You’ll hear stories from professional game developers about the hardships and creative victories of the development process, and by the end, you’ll know whether or not this is the career for you.
Where: Seattle – University of Washington or Los Angeles – University of Southern California
When: Seattle – July 14 – 28, 2019 or LA – June 23 – July 10, 2019
Who: HS ages 14 - 18
For more information: https://game.experienceamerica.com/
Deadline: June 9, 2019
Name of Program: Project Fashion
Description: Introduces students to a wide variety of careers in the fashion industry. The program goes beyond the craft of designing, delving into the business of making a living in fashion.
Where: Los Angeles, CA
When: June 23, 2019 – July 6, 2019
Who: HS Students, ages 15 – 17
For more information: https://fashion.experienceamerica.com/high-school/
Deadline: June 9, 2019
Name of Program: Marymount Manhattan
United Nations Summer Intensive
Description: This week-long program offers qualified students the opportunity to engage the United Nations directly on issues relating to international affairs, development, the environment, women’s empowerment, and peace and security issues.
Where: New York, NY
When: July 7 – 14, 2019
Who: The program is also open to entering 1st year Marymount Manhattan College students who graduated high school in 2019, and will be no older than 18 during the program.
For more information: Click here
Deadline: Priority – May 1, 2019
Slice of NY Pre-College Summer Intensive
Description: This week-long program offers qualified students the opportunity to sample “slices” of college curriculum in seminars led by MMC faculty members coupled with educational excursion offerings in New York City.
Where: New York, NY
When: July 14 – 20, 2019
Who: The program is also open to entering 1st year Marymount Manhattan College students who graduated high school in 2019, and will be no older than 18 during the program.
For more information: Click here
Deadline: Priority May 1, 2019
Name of Program: Curry College Summer CSI Forensics Program
Description: Discover and explore the science behind forensic science through lectures and activities. Gain a deeper understanding of how science interacts with the criminal justice system. Learn how CSI lab work is carried out, utilizing modern criminal detection methods. Work individually and as teams to gather and interpret evidence from simulated crime scenes.
Where: Milton, MA
When: July 15 – 19, 2019
Who: Students must be a minimum of 15 years of age by July 2019
For more information: https://www.curry.edu/student-life/student-center/conference-and-event-services/summer-csi-forensics-program
Deadline: Open until program filled – limited to 16 participants
Name of Program: Architecture Summer Career Lab 2019
Description: With New York City as the dynamic backdrop, City College’s Architecture Summer Career Lab can help you engage in the people, places, and things that make New York one of the great global cities of architecture. Experience a month-long immersion into the academic, professional, and cultural world of architecture theory and practice. The entire city will serve as the class setting: intense creative projects, interactive field trips, guest speakers, guest critics, workshops and studio sessions form the foundation of the program. Students will be able to develop an architectural portfolio, which will greatly help in preparing applications to both undergraduate and graduate professional schools. Workshops in digital and physical portfolios will be conducted throughout the session.
Where: City College of NY – Spitzer School of Architecture
When: July 8 – August 2, 2019
Who: HS juniors and seniors 16 years or older at the start of the program
For more information: https://ssa.ccny.cuny.edu/programs-centers/other-programs/summer-arch-career-lab/
Deadline: Admission is on a rolling basis up until the start of the program
Name of Program: The Catholic University of America Summer Business Institute
Description: Explore different areas of business, experience college life, make valuable connections, and strengthen their college application.
Where: Washington, D.C.
When: Sunday, June 23 – Friday, June 28, 2019
Who: Rising HS Juniors & Seniors
For more information: https://business.catholic.edu/academics/pre-college/index.html
Deadline: May 15, 2019
Name of Program: Embody: Beauty, Justice and Faith in Action
Description: Embody is a week-long summer theology institute for HS girls.
Where: Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, IN
When: July 7 - 12 or July 14 - 19, 2019
Who: HS Girls
For more information: saintmarys.edu/Embody
Deadline: April 15, 2019
Name of Program: Summer Fuel 2019
Description: Unique summer programs for curious students.
Where: Summer 2019 destinations - Tufts, UC Berkley, Oxford, Stanford, MIT, Columbia, Barcelona, Nice, Andalusia, Venice & Christie's NYC
When: Varies by program/location
Who: Summerfuel programs accept ages based on the program. Our homestay programs in Spain are open to students completing grades 10—12, and they must have completed at least 2 years of high school Spanish. Our French and Spanish Language programs are open to grades 9-12; Business and Entrepreneurship for grades 9-12, PC Berkeley for grades 9-12 and PC Oxford and Tufts grades 9-12. Finally, our College Admissions Edge programs are designed for students completing grades 10 and 11.
For more information: https://www.summerfuel.com/
Deadline: Rolling basis, but no later than May 15, 2019
Name of Program: Adelphi University Pre-College Program 2019
Description: Courses available in - Art & Technology, Business & Entrepreneurship, Exploring Musical Theater, Human Rights & Social Activism, Intro. to Digital Media Production, Intro. to Nursing, Intro. to Teaching & Teacher Education, Intro. to Video Game Programming, Leadership Institute (non-credit), Psychology & Pop Culture, Science, Medicine & Health (non-credit), Studio Art (Portfolio Prep)
Where: Garden City, NY
When: July 21 - August 3, 2019
Who: Students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year in Fall 2019 are eligible to apply
For more information: https://precollege.adelphi.edu/
Deadline: Rolling basis until full
Name of Program: Ithaca College Summer College 2019
Description: One week session available for - American Sign Language, Digital Music Production, Digital Photography, Drafting your Future, Fashion Essentials, Game Design, Outdoor Leadership, Screenwriting, Sports & Media Marketing, Writing College Application Essays. Three week session available for Acting I, General Psychology, Health Sciences: Foundations & Careers, Media & Communication Studies, Musical Theatre Performance, Sociology, Sports Media, STEM Institute for Undergraduate Research, Television Studio Production. Also available, Ithaca Writers Institute & Pre-College STEM Institute.
Where: Ithaca, NY
When: One Week - June 23 - 28, 2019; Three Week - June 30 - July 19, 2019; Writers Institute - June 30 - July 12, 2019; STEM Institute - June 30 - July 19, 2019
Who: Any HS Student
For more information: https://www.ithaca.edu/summercollege/
Deadline: May 15, 2019
Name of Program: Hofstra University Sports Journalism & Broadcasting Institute
Description: Our hands-on curriculum centers around teaching the fundamental skills needed for the sports journalism and broadcasting industry. We also seek to improve those skills with real-world experiences in our state-of-the-art facilities on Hofstra University’s campus – home to 17 intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division I level.
Where: Hempstead, NY
When: July & August 2019 - Varies by selected program
Who: Any student 12 - 18 years old
For more information: Click here Introduction to Sports Journalism for Young Women
Deadline: Not specified, Rolling basis
Name of Program: NYU PreCollege
Description: Get a taste of college life by taking courses in New York City. Courses in: Arts & Media, Business, Humanities and Social Sciences, STEM Education & Health
Where: NY
When: July & August 2019 (Length of programs vary)
Who: High school Students
For more information: http://www.nyu.edu/admissions/high-school-programs.html
Deadline: Rolling basis (Scholarship applications due April 1, 2019)
Name of Program: Miami University
Description: The Summer Scholars Program provides a rich, early college experience for academically-talented rising high school juniors and seniors from across the globe. Students will join an engaged community of learners for an intense, two-week program in which they do the following:
- Participate in challenging, immersive academic modules centered on a specific topic or area of interest.
- Learn alongside our leading faculty and professional experts.
- Reside in a "living-learning" community with other Summer Scholars participants and get a real preview of college life — live in a residence hall, eat in our award-winning dining halls, and enjoy campus facilities such as our Recreational Sports Center and Goggin Ice Center.
- Attend special workshops on topics such as the college admission process and financial assistance. Get an insider's look at the college application process — learn about ACT/SAT test preparation, how to find the right college fit, how to write the best college essay, as well as get an introduction to financial aid and scholarships.
- Participate in special excursions to local attractions, such as Kings Island, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, and a Cincinnati Reds game.
- Receive priority consideration for merit scholarships and for selection to top programs such as the University Academic Scholars Program, and the University Honors Program.
Where: Oxford, OH
When:
Session I – June 30 – July 12, 2019
Session II – July 14 – July 26, 2019
Who: Juniors & Seniors
For more information: http://miamioh.edu/admission/high-school/summer-scholars/
Deadline: May 1, 2019
Name of Program: Marist College
Description: Provides students with the opportunity to take a course in a filed they are passionate about while getting a taste of college life. Programs available in: Business, Fashion Merchandising, Sports Communication, Criminal Justice, Film & TV Production, Cybersecurity, Pre-Health, Fashion Design, Psychology, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Pre-Law, Entrepreneurship, Game Design, Theatre, Environmental Science, Game Design
Where: Poughkeepsie, NY or NYC
When:
Poughkeepsie, NY
Session I – June 30 – July 13, 2019
Session II – July 14 – July 27, 2019
NYC
Session I – July 1 – July 12, 2019
Session II – July 15 – July 26, 2019
Who: Junior & Seniors
For more information: https://www.marist.edu/admission/summer-pre-college
Deadline: Rolling, space available basis
Name of Program: Syracuse University Summer College
Description: For over 50 years, Syracuse University Summer College has been providing high school students the opportunity to explore their artistic, intellectual, and professional passions while experiencing college life. Programs and courses, offered in 10 of Syracuse University’s schools and colleges, reflect the richness and diversity of the majors and minors at Syracuse University.
Where: Syracuse, NY
When: June 29 – August 9, 2019
Who: Students must be at least 15 years of age by the orientation and move-in day of their selected program (the Architecture program requires that students are 16 years of age).
For more information: http://summercollege.syr.edu/
Deadline: May 1, 2019
Name of Program: Boston University Pre-College
Description: This summer, prepare for success in college and discover new horizons at Boston University Summer Term. With five exciting and challenging high school summer programs to choose from, you can earn college credit, discover a new subject area, perform cutting-edge research in university labs, or immerse yourself in hands-on learning. You will have the opportunity to push yourself academically while experiencing college life, making friends with fellow students, and engaging in social activities around Boston and on campus.
BU Summer Term offers one-, two-, three-, and six-week programs for high school students, with options to live on campus, commute from home, or study online. We invite you to join other motivated teens from 50 states and 87 countries to experience this great introduction to college life and academics.
Where: Boston, MA
When: June, July or August 2019 (Varies by program)
Who: Freshman – Senior (Again, varies by program)
For more information: https://www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs/
Deadline: Rolling Basis, until program is filled
Name of Program: Johns Hopkins University Summer Pre-College Programs
Description: Summer Programs are your head start on college, with enriching classes taught by a world-class faculty. And you earn full academic credit with every class. Live in residence halls or commute to campus as you make new friends from around the world and explore Baltimore – a city renowned for its culture, cuisine, and charm.
Where: Baltimore, MD
When: Varies by program
Who: Must be 15 – 17 years old
For more information: https://summerprograms.jhu.edu/#precollege
Deadline: Rolling basis; however Students applying after May 31 will incur a late fee.
Name of Program: Manhattan College 2019 Summer Program for Minority and Women High School Students
Description: 2019 Summer Program for Minority and Women High School students interested in Engineering & Science at NO COST to the students. This program has been co-sponsored by the SCE Mentorship Program, Metropolitan Section of ASCE, New York Building Foundation, General Contractors’ Association, as well as corporate sponsors. If funded, the 6 day program will run.
Topics include – Applying to College/Financial Aid, Presentations/labs in Chemical-Civil-Electrical-Computer-Environmental-Mechanical Engineering & Physics, Related Medical/Law/Education Career Opportunities, Robotics, Green Buildings, Geotech, Computer Aided Design, Group Project, SAT Prep
Where: Bronx, NY
When: Ten Day Program – July 8 – 12, 2019 & July 15 – 19, 2019; 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Six Day Program 1 – June 26 – 29, 2019 & July 1 – 2, 2019; 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Six Day Program 2 – July 22 – 26, 2019 & July 29, 2019; 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Who: Any interested student can apply
For more information: Please pick up application from Mrs. Gillespie in Guidance. Additional questions, please contact the Program Director, Dr. Walter Saukin at 718-862-7171 between 9:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Deadline: April 12, 2019
Name of Program: Washington University in St. Louis Summer Experiences
Description: Summer Scholars Program: Through our High School Summer Scholars Program, students have the opportunity to enroll in courses for credit and study alongside undergraduates. Students select from a broad range of stimulating introductory courses in the humanities, math, sciences, and social sciences.
Where: St. Louis, MO
When:
Session A: June 9-July 13 (five weeks)
Session B: July 14-August 16 (five weeks)
Session C: June 9-August 3 (eight weeks)
Who: Current sophomore or junior student in high school
For more information: http://summerexperiences.wustl.edu/
Deadline: April 1, 2019 (Fill quickly)
Description: HS Summer Institutes: Combine traditional undergraduate class and lab curriculum with organized field trips, guest lectures, and hands-on activities in order for students to gain valuable academic and career experience. Institutes are divided into morning and afternoon sessions that include assigned readings, daily assignments, and a final project. High School Summer Institutes are noncredit, undergraduate-level academic programs--not summer camps. Programs in: Creative Writing, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Leadership, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical & Philosophy, Neuroscience, and Psychology (PNP)
Where: St. Louis, MO
When: Dates vary by program – in July – August 2018
Who: Current freshman, sophomore or junior student in high school
For more information: http://summerexperiences.wustl.edu/
Deadline: April 1, 2019 (Fill quickly)
Name of Program: The University of Texas at Austin – Texas Summer
Description: Programs in Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership, Computer Programming, Engineering & Robotics, Crime Scene Investigation, Fashion, Law & Government, Medicine, Sports Management, Psychology, STEM & Research
Where: Austin, Texas
When: June 29 – July 19, 2019 OR June 30 – July 18, 2019 (Commuter Option)
Who: Students 9 – 12
For more information: https://www.summerdiscovery.com/u-texas-austin
Deadline: Rolling Basis (Some fill quickly due to demand)
Name of Program: Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies
Description: Credit & non-credit bearing courses/programs available in the areas of Humanities, Arts, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Sports Business, Physics & more!
Where: Stanford, CA
When: Varies by program
Who: Students in grades 8 – 11
For more information: https://spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself
Deadline: Varies by program
Name of Program: Gettysburg College Academic Camps
Description:
Camp Psych – Campers will get hands-on experiences that introduce them to research in psychology during this fun, challenging, and engaging introduction to the field.
Gettysburg College Young Writers Workshop – Students gain an in-depth introduction to all four genres of creative writing: fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and writing for stage and screen.
3D Object Modeling & Printing Camp – Students will study 3D object modeling and printing starting with the basics of a 3D printer. After learning the fundamentals, they will practice designing objects.
Coding for Robotics and Electronics Camp – Students will gain hands-on experiences in coding, wiring, hardware, and building robots through the open source software known as Arduino. Throughout this camp, campers will learn basic electrical engineering, the physics behind electricity, and how to think like a scientist.
HS Student Summer Scholarship Program, Civil War Institute Summer Conference – The High School Student Scholarship component of Gettysburg College's annual Civil War Institute summer conference provides high school students an opportunity to explore the history of the Civil War era on the site of the war's most decisive battle.
Sunderman Piano Institute - Opportunity for young pianists to challenge themselves as performers and broaden their musical experiences, within a warm, supportive and engaging environment led by experienced conservatory faculty. Students will improve their performance skills, collaborate with other pianists, and explore related musical subjects through classes, rehearsals, activities, and performances.
Where: Gettysburg, PA
When: Varies by program
Who: Varies by program
For more information: Click here
Deadline: Applications accepted on a ROLLING basis until camp is full (In general. Some programs have a deadline of May 1, 2019. View program website above).
Name of Program: Northeastern University 2019 Accelerate: Pre-College Program
Description: The programs feature exceptional faculty delivering courses that combine innovative content, experiential learning, and a world-class environment—giving talented high school students a true Northeastern experience.
Where: Boston, MA
When:
- Bioengineering Immersion: July 21 – August 2, 2019
- Design Discovery: July 7 – July 19, 2019
- Engineering Innovation and Design: July 7 – 19, 2019 OR July 21 – August 2, 2019
- Hacking IOT: July 7 – 19, 2019 OR July 21 – August 2, 2019
- Humanity in a Digital World: July 7 – 19, 2019
- Sustainable Chemistry & Renewable Energy: July 7 – 19, 2019
- Innovations in Health Sciences & Health Professions: July 7 – 19, 2019
- Experiential Entrepreneurship: July 7 – 19, 2019 OR July 21 – August 2, 2019 (Boston)
- Experiential Entrepreneurship: July 21 – August 2, 2019 (Seattle)
Who: Students should have completed their sophomore year of high school and will be 16 years of age by the start of the program.
For more information: https://www.northeastern.edu/precollegeprograms/
Deadline: March 18, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. - Applications received by March 1, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST will receive a $250 tuition discount (if admitted) (Application opens February 4, 2019)
Name of Program: Summer Discovery Pre-College Enrichment, College Prep and Intensive institutes for HS Students
- Collaborative partnerships with great universities, which include: UCLA, UCLA Business, UC Santa Barbara, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Univ. of Michigan, Univ. of Miami, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Univ. Penn, U Penn Law, Penn State, Pace Univ., Emerson College-Boston, Cambridge Univ. & London, London Business & Yale – NUS Singapore
Description: Earn college credit, enrichment, college admissions prep, and intensive institutes in Business, STEM Studies, Sport Management, Medicine, Acting, Media, Leadership, Engineering, Law and Research & more.
Where: Various College Campuses listed above
When: June – August 2019 (Dates range depending on chosen program)
For more information: www.summerdiscovery.com
Name of Program: Duke University Summer Session
Description: Summer College for HS Students – This 4-week credit-bearing program offered by Duke University attracts students who represent the next generation of leaders from around the world. Immerse yourself in an international college experience by enrolling in this elite program designed to provide high school students with an academic and residential environment that is conducive to collegiate success.
Where: Durham, NC
When: July 7 – August 2, 2019
Who: Current 10th - 12th grade students
For more information: http://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students/summer-college-for-high-school-students
Deadline: April 15, 2019 by 11:59 pm
Name of Program: Boston University – New England Center for Investigative Reporting’s Summer Investigative Reporting Institute
Description: You will learn about - Finding investigative story ideas, writing a news story (hard news, profile and feature stories), writing an investigative piece, how to perform a background check, how to work with government databases & other information, interview techniques, computer-assisted reporting (CAR), news ethics & presenting your finding on the web, in print and for broadcast.
Where: Boston, MA
When: Three different sessions which run from June 24 – August 2, 2019
Who: Freshman – Senior
For more information: http://studentprograms.necir.org/pre-college-summer-institute/
Deadline: June 1, 2019
Name of Program: Stevens Institute of Technology 2019 Pre-College Programs
Description: Various programs available in Engineering & Science, Technology & the Arts, and
Business.
Where: Hoboken, NJ
When: Session times vary by program from June – August 2019
Who: Rising HS Junior or Senior Students – strongly encourage female & minority students
For more information: https://www.stevens.edu/admissions/pre-college-programs
Deadline: February 15, 2018 (PRIORITY)
Name of Program: The Career opportunities in the Accounting Profession (COAP) Program
Description: Program developed to expose promising underrepresented minority HS juniors to accounting and business careers. Each year, the program is held on 8 college campuses across the state at no charge to the students. Sessions typically include: an accounting profession overview (panel discussion with a representative from a CPA firm, industry, education, young CPA & a college student), basic accounting concepts, technology in business & accounting, business etiquette, interviewing skills, dressing for success, public speaking, networking, college prep/financial aid & resume writing. Students are also taken on field trips & given an opportunity to visit corporations, accounting firms, nonprofit organizations, & government agencies in order to gain exposure to the business world.
Where & When:
COAP Adelphi University (Residential Program)
Saturday, June 22 – Wednesday, June 26, 2019
COAP Mid-Hudson at SUNY New Paltz (Commuter Program)
Monday, June 24 – Thursday, June 27, 2019
COAP Rochester Institute of Technology (Residential Program)
Sunday, June 30 – Wednesday, July 3, 2019
*Note: transportation will be provided from the Buffalo area.
COAP Syracuse at SUNY Oswego (Residential Program)
Sunday, June 23 – Wednesday, June 26, 2019
COAP Westchester Community College (Commuter Program)
Monday, June 24 – Thursday, June 27, 2019
Who: HS Juniors
For more information:
http://www.nysscpa.org/nextgen/high-school-students/coap#sthash.9upTIQvM.dpbs
Deadline: Varies by location – Earliest May 15, 2019, Latest May 31, 2019
Name of Program: Career Discovery: University of Notre Dame, School of Architecture
Led by Notre Dame architecture professors and advanced students, participants have an opportunity to experience student life at Notre Dame. Participants live in dorms, eat in the dining hall and play on the quads. The program is structured with social and athletic activities in order for participants to get the most from their Notre Dame experience.
Name of Program: Yale University Young Global Scholars Program
Description: The Yale Young Global Scholars Program is a very selective leadership-development program for high school students from around the world. The program is designed to bring together students with the talent, drive, energy, and ideas to make meaningful impacts as young leaders, even before they begin university studies.
Living on the Yale campus for two weeks during the summer, students in the program:
- hone their abilities to think critically and flexibly;
- engage productively with a diverse group of peers;
- explore new and exciting ideas;
- meet distinguished scholars and practitioners;
- develop key communications skills.
While building a strong network of like-minded young people, participants assemble a leadership toolkit that they take back with them to their home communities at the conclusion of the program.
* Need based scholarships are available
Where: New Haven, CT
When:
Block One – June 16 – 29, 2019
- Applied Science & Engineering (ASE)
- International Affairs & Security (IAS)
- Sustainable Development & Social Entrepreneurship (SDSE)
Block Two – July 7 – 20, 2019
- Frontiers of Science and Technology (FST)
- Literature, Philosophy & Culture (LPC)
- Politics, Law & Economics (PLE)
Block Three – July 28 – August 10, 2019
- Biological &Biomedical Science (BBS)
- Creative Arts & Media (CAM)
- Politics, Law & Economics (PLE)
- YYGS – Bejing: Asia in the 21st Century (ATC)
Who: HS Sophomores & Juniors
For More Information: Apply online at – http://globalscholars.yale.edu/
Deadline: February 6, 2019 at 11:59 pm
Name of Program: Bank of America Student Leaders Program
Description/Requirements: Bank of America is looking for the next generation of community leaders. If you are a junior or senior in high school and are working to make a difference in your school or community, we want to support you.
As a Student Leader, you will participate in an eight-week paid internship at a local nonprofit organization where you will learn first-hand about the needs of your community and the critical role nonprofits play. In addition, you will learn valuable civic, social and business leadership skills. Each Student Leader will attend the Student Leaders Summit held in Washington, D.C. where you will learn how government, business and the nonprofit sector work together to address critical community needs.
To become a Student Leader, you must:
- Currently be a junior or senior in high school
- Be able to participate in an 8-week paid internship at a local nonprofit organization and work 35 hours a week
- Be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship through the end of September 2019
- Be able to participate in a week-long Student Leaders Summit in Washington, DC (July 8 - July 13, 2019) (All expenses paid. This week will be part of your 8-week experience.)
- Be a student in good standing at your school
- Obtain a letter of recommendation from a teacher, guidance counselor, or school administrator.
How to apply: http://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/global-impact/student-leaders.html
Deadline: February 1, 2019
Name of Program: University of Notre Dame – Summer Scholars Program
Description: The Summer Scholars program is a two-week program for talented rising high school juniors and seniors who are interested in experiencing a taste of college life. Summer Scholars introduces students to college-level academics in fields ranging from the liberal arts to the sciences and business. Summer Scholars courses are rigorous and small in size, and the campus experience serves as an excellent introduction to the life of a college student.
Where: Notre Dame, IN
When: June 22, 2019 – July 6, 2019
Who: Rising HS Juniors and Seniors
For More Information: Apply online at –
http://precollege.nd.edu/summer-scholars/eligibility-and-application-requirements/
Deadline: February 19, 2019
Name of Program: University of Notre Dame – Leadership Seminars
Description: Leadership Seminars is a 10-day, all expenses paid program for advanced students who wish to hone their critical thinking and expressive skills in the company of dynamic peers. Students engage in lively discussions on issues of global concern under the tutelage of Notre Dame faculty. The three seminars offered are American Arts, Popular Culture, and Social Change; Global Issues: Towards a Just Peace; and Science, Ethics, and Responsibility.
Where: Notre Dame, IN
When: July 13, 2019 – July 24, 2019
Who: Rising HS Seniors only
For More Information: Apply online at –
http://precollege.nd.edu/leadership-seminars/application-and-admission/
Deadline: January 28, 2019
Name of Program: University of Notre Dame – Study Abroad: Ireland
Description: Ready to really #GoIrish? Discover the rich history and culture of both bustling Dublin and bucolic Connemara, Ireland with this 12-day tour of the Emerald Isle. Guided by Notre Dame Faculty and local scholars, students will embark on an exploration of Irish culture, history, and landscape through what O’Connell House calls "learning through the soles of your feet." With seminars held at the Keough-Naughton Notre Dame Center in Dublin and the historic castle of Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, Study Abroad: Ireland treats students to numerous sites of interest in both the east and west.
Where: Ireland
When: July 13, 2019 – July 27, 2019
Who: Rising HS Seniors only
For More Information: Apply online at –
http://precollege.nd.edu/study-abroad/ireland/eligibility-application-requirements/
Deadline: January 28, 2019