PLAN AHEAD: SUMMER 2018
Plan ahead for the upcoming summer by applying early to one of the innumerable opportunities available in a variety of different areas, according to your interests. Whether you're a musician, artist, or an aspiring lawyer, there is a program for everyone! Of course, summer doesn't have to be solely limited to college programs; get ahead on community service through the various service projects available during the summer.
Do you want to learn more about the different majors before committing yourself to a particular major at a university? Enroll in Harvard's multiple summer programs for high school students who may want to explore the many different options colleges have to offer! Harvard offers classes in not only Psychology, Anthropology, and Biology, but also Screenplay Writing and Performance classes.
Brown University offers programs for high school students who are interested in experiencing how college classes are like and would like to challenge themselves in these engaging courses. Through the Pre-College Program, students are able to not only enrich their learning experiences but also meet students from all around the globe and learn about the wide variety of culture that the world has to possibly offer.
Interested in fashion and design? Apply to the FIDM institute and learn about the multiple opportunities that the fashion industry has to offer! Get a head start on exploring the possible career options and learn which career path is right for you! Locations include Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Orange County. Registration opens during the Spring, so if you're interested, check back during the Spring for more information!
Link: http://fidm.edu/en/news+and+events/3+days+of+fashion/
We invite high school students from around the world to discover, study, and explore in small classes with instructors who are experts in their fields and passionate about teaching. Not for credit or grade, our challenging courses provide in-depth and interactive exploration of advanced topics. These topics include cryptography and number theory.
The program emphasizes building skills along with acquiring knowledge, and is designed to create environments that foster creativity and collaboration where students learn from each other as well as from their instructors.
Columbia University not only offers a wide variety of engaging courses taught by excellent and accredited professors, but also provides a wide variety of events for students who are new to the city. These countless activities that are offered during the mid-day break as well as during the evenings and weekends include visits to different museums and important landmarks all throughout New York.
Cornell University offers precollege programs for talented high school students. Experience the excitement of college life, take college courses with renowned faculty, and enjoy an "unforgettable, life-changing summer." If selected, along with 1,200 other classmates, students will be able to experience the different courses Cornell has to offer as well as practice living away from home and with a roommate.