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College Summer Camps
Updated 02-05-08
Junior Statesmen Foundation – 2008 Summer Programs
Students who aspire to a career in politics or public service have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the dynamics and inner workings of politics, government, debate and persuasion. Programs are held at the Universities of Georgetown, Yale, Princeton and Stanford. For information on the application process please inquire at summerschool@jsa.org.
United States Naval Academy – Annapolis, Maryland
The United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar is a fast-paced, six-day experience for high achievers who have completed their junior year in high school. The Summer Seminar teaches you about life at the Naval Academy, where academics, athletics, and professional training play equally important roles in developing our nation's leaders. To learn more about the requirements and the lifestyle differences associated with Academy life, visit the Naval Academy website at www.usna.edu/Admissions.
iD Tech Camps – America's #1 Tech Camp
Video Game Design, Website Design, Programming, Robotics, Digital Movies and more. Beginner to advanced courses for ages 7-17. iD Tech Camps will be held this summer at 50 prestigious universities including UT Austin, UT San Antonio, SMU, University of Houston, Emory, Northwestern, Stanford and more. For more information visit www.internalDrive.com or call 1-888-709-TECH.
Cornell University - Summer College
Cornell offers one, three, four, and six-week programs. Students will earn college credit, explore majors and career options, experience college life, work closely with Cornell's internationally recognized faculty and much more. Summer College is available to students who will complete their sophomore, junior, or senior year in high school by June 2008. The application deadline is May 2. For more information on the many areas of focus offered, please visit www.summercollege.cornell.edu.
Stephen F Austin State University – Summer Theatre Workshop
July 13-26, 2008. Two weeks of concentrated instruction in acting, voice, movement, scenery, costumes, make-up, sound, lighting and stage management. Performances will be held the last three days of the workshop. For more information, please visit www.sfasu.edu/theatre/.
Eastman School of Music – University of Rochester
Music Horizons: July 12 – August 2, 2008
Summer Jazz Studies: June 29 – July 11, 2008
This internationally acclaimed program is for students currently in grades 9-12 who are seriously considering a career in music. For audition and registration information please contact www.esm.rochester.edu/summer.
The University of Alabama - 2008 Capstone Business Leadership Academy
June 16-25, 2008 & July 14-23, 2008. This Leadership Academy is a 10-day residential summer program designed for academically exceptional, rising high school seniors interested in obtaining an education and pursuing a career in business. For registration information, please contact www.cba.ua.edu/summeracademy.
Pratt Institute – Summer 2008 PreCollege Program
Explore the possibility of studying art, design, architecture, creative writing or critical and visual studies. Upon completion of the program, students earn four elective college credits. For more information or to register, contact Pratt at MWP directly at: 315-797-0000, extension 2133.
The College of William and Mary – Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American History / June 22 – July 12 and July 13 – August 2, 2008
An outstanding academic summer program in which students can earn four hours of college credit. This program is open to high school juniors and seniors. Application deadline is April 23, 2008. For more information visit www.wm.edu/niahd.
OxBridge – Academic Summer Program in Europe
Academic programs in Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, Barcelona, and Montpellier available to students in grades 8-12. For information please call 1-800-828-8349 or info@oxbridgeprograms.com.
University of Virginia – 4-Star Camps
The Senior High Program is enrichment-based designed for students entering grades 10-12. It offers a summer filled with motivating classes including Creative Writing, Essay Writing, Intro to Psychology, Public Speaking, Architecture, Stock Market Game, and much more. A Junior High Program is also available for students in grades 7-9. For more information visit www.4starcamps.com.
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