SUMMER PROGRAMS

2007

 

Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, offers two summer programs:

 

1.     High School Honors Program (July 1-August 10) for current juniors (generally 16-17 years of age)

Six weeks residential program: Earn college credit or conduct scientific research – various courses offered

Application available online at www.bu.edu/summer/highschool

Financial Aid deadline: May 1, 2007

            Application deadline: April 1, 2007

 

        2. Summer Challenge Program for current freshmen, sophomores or juniors

Two week program – Student may choose one of the three sessions to attend:

Session 1: June 17-29

Session 2: July 8-20

Session 3: July 29- August 10

Previews college life and coursework at Boston University

Non-refundable application fee $50

Program fee: $2860

 

Carleton College Liberal Art Experience

In Northfield, Minnesota

July 14-20, 2007

Week long summer program for current sophomores

All expenses are paid – 50 students are selected

Sophomores must:

-Be in the top 25% of their class (in the first quartile)

-Take challenging college prep curriculum such as honors/AP

-Have community service

Students of Africa America descent or students interested in African American culture are encouraged to apply

Questions – Call Todd Olson at 866-767-2275 or email clae@carlenton.edu

Application and transcript must be postmarked by April 5, 2007

Applications online at:

www.carleton.edu/summer/CLAE

Check website for further details and instructions

Applications also in Jay Counseling Office

***Note: Are you interested? See Mrs. Flores in the Counseling Office – you must by nominated by March 1.

 

Colorado College Summer Programs

Colorado Springs, Colorado

1.  Southwest High School Scholars Program-

Summer enrichment program for rising high school seniors

Block A- June 4-June 22

Block B- June 25- July 13

Block C- July 16- Aug. 3

Application deadline:  April 6, 2007

 

2.  College Ahead!

Summer enrichment program for rising high school juniors

June 24- July 7, 2007

Application deadline:  April 27, 2007

No Cost:  See Mrs. Flores in the counseling office for more information or visit www.ColoradoCollege.edu/SummerPrograms/SummerSessions/HSstudents.asp

 

Harvard Summer School

In Cambridge, MA

8-week session (June 23 – August 17)

Short session I (June 23 – July 20)

Short session II (July 22 – August 17)

Various programs for high school seniors, juniors and sophomores

Limited merit-based and need-based financial aid is available

Course descriptions and application available online at www.ssp.harverd.edu

 Questions – call (617) 495-3192 or email ssp@hudce.harverad.edu

Catalog, application packet and mailing postcards for more information are also available in Jay Counseling Office

Application fee is $50

Application deadline: June 4 2007

 

 

 

Oxford Advanced Studies Program

July 3-28, 2007

Summer Courses at Somerville College in Oxford, England

“Brightest students” in 10th, 11th grade

Check website for more information and application: www.oasp.ac.uk

Email: oxedge@optionline.net

Phone: (203)966-2886

Fax: (203) 966-0015

P.O. Box 2043

Darien CT 06820, USA

 

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas

PASS Program (Program to Acclimate Students to Scholastics)

Designed to ease transition from high school to University life

PASS provides up to $2000 for tuition, fees, room/board, July summer classes

Must be eligible for full admission to Tarleton State

Application deadline is Friday, April 13th due to limited available scholarships

Obtain applications in counseling office or online at : http://www. Tarleton.edu/~admissions

 

Taylor University will host a Summer Honors College

In Fort Wayne, Indiana

June 24-29, 2007

For Current juniors and seniors at least 16 years old

Must have at least a 3.0 (75) GPA

Total cost is $50 –includes one college credit, housing and food; student must provide/pay their own transportation

Application online at http://fw.taylor.edu/shc

Deadline for application fee waiver: April 1, 2007 ($20 fee required after this date)

Deadline for application: June 8, 2007

Questions – contact Pam Hornbarger at 1-800-233-3922

Application and more information in the Jay Counseling office

 

 

 

 

Texas Longhorns Sports Medicine

Camp 2007

Austin, TX

June 14- 17, 2007

Registration MUST be received by:  June 1, 2007

Cost:  $285- commuter fee; $350 resident fee

See Mrs. Flores in the counseling office for registration form

 

UT Austin Summer Academy in Architecture

June 4- July 6, 2007

Intensive five-week program for students aged 16 years or older interested in the study of architecture

Application fee $25

Tuition $1,300

Optional housing/meals (range) $350-$1,800

Application deadline: May 1, 2007

Housing deadline: cad@list.cc.utexas.edu

Applications located in Jay Counseling Office

 

United States Naval Academy

Summer Seminar 2007

June 2-7, June 9-14, June 16-21

High School Juniors Apply between Feb. 1, 2007 and March 31, 2007

Experience Naval Academy including academic program, physical training and midshipman life.

Application online at:  www.usna.edu