Pace’s Precollege Summer 2023 Application is Now Open

 

Pace University is pleased to announce that their 2023 Precollege Immersion Program for high school students will be held in-person this summer on our New York City campus from July 9-22.  The Precollege Immersion Program is a two-week program designed for rising high school juniors and seniors. Participants take classes with Pace faculty and explore NYC while living in our campus dorms just like a regular college student. Please encourage your students to apply today or to get more information about the program, join us for our upcoming webinar.

John Carroll University Young Writers Workshop Summer 2023

 

Spread the word to your students that the John Carroll University Young Writers Workshop (YWW), a week-long summer camp at John Carroll University, is now accepting applications. Both day and residential options are available, so students from anywhere can experience and learn inspiring and rigorous creative writing. This year's workshop takes place from Monday, July 24th to Friday, July 28th. Here's a video about our program. For more information about the JCU YWW, please visit sites.jcu.edu/yww. Please direct your interested students to apply to the program at sites.jcu.edu/yww/the-program/how-to-apply. 

This year, we are offering online, in-person, and overnight options. Students can let us know their preference on their application form! 

Email pmetres@jcu.edu or call 216-556-1101 or our contact Graduate Coordinator, Megan Connor, at 216-397-1911 with any questions. 

Join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/jcuyoungwriters. 

Pratt PreCollege readies students for college and careers in art and design.

As one of the world's top-ranked art, design, and architecture colleges, Pratt is the place for students to explore principles of design, get immersed in fine art, and build a portfolio of artwork. For those intending to pursue studies in art, design, architecture, or a related area, this is a valuable chance to build the portfolio of work that will serve as an important component of their college application process.

This July, Pratt PreCollege students will explore creative careers and develop their artistic skills with support from experienced faculty. The month-long experience combines college-level courses and cultural enrichment opportunities for high school students on our picturesque Brooklyn campus. Courses allow students a unique opportunity to be immersed in the creative process and get a sneak peek into the undergraduate experience at Pratt Institute.

During the program students will:

1. Study art, design, architecture, or creative writing at a college level.
2. Create work suitable for use in a college admissions portfolio.
3. Join a creative community of like-minded students.
4. Explore undergraduate majors and discover the Pratt Institute experience.

Available sessions:

1, Spring (online): Visit the website for course dates
1. Summer (online): Visit the website for course dates
2. Summer (in-person Brooklyn, New York campus): July 9 - August 2 

Summer applications are due March 1st!

Questions? Email precollege@pratt.edu

UMass Amherst Summer 2023 Pre-College Programs Virtual Fair

Summer 2023 Pre-College Virtual Fair

The Association for Pre-College Program Directors is proud to present the Summer 2023 Pre-College Programs Virtual Fair, a virtual event that provides students and their families the opportunity to learn about academic summer programs at top US colleges and universities. At the fair, attendees may visit virtual booths, where you can ask questions via text or video chat with summer program representatives. Registration is free to attendees.

2023 Summer Pre-College Program Fair

Saturday, January 28, 2023

1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

REGISTER NOW

Representatives from UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College will be at the event. Any questions about the event can be directed to fairs@precollegeassociation.org. 

Join us for Explore Engineering & Extra Exploring on Saturday, Feb. 25

 

Explore Engineering is a FREE event where your students can learn more about engineering as a career and what makes a University of Dayton engineering degree distinctive. They’ll participate in hands-on labs, meet our faculty and current students and tour our campus and engineering facilities. Parent programming is also provided at both events. In addition to the Explore Engineering program, the Women Engineering Program, Multi-Ethnic Engineers Program and International Engineering Student Engagement Program invite women, multi-ethnic and international students to join them for our Extra Exploring lunch program, where they’ll meet current engineering students and learn how they are using their engineering skills to pursue their passions. Event Schedule Explore Engineering Saturday, Feb. 25 11 a.m. - noon EST: Optional campus tour Noon: Registration begins 1 - 5 p.m.: Explore Engineering program Explore Engineering and Extra Exploring  (for women, multi-ethnic and international  students) Saturday, Feb. 25 10:30 a.m. EST: Optional campus tour for students attending Extra Exploring 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.: Extra Exploring lunch program 1 - 5 p.m.: Explore Engineering program Space is limited for these events, and registration is required. Please encourage your students to register today to secure their spots! For more information, contact me at 937-229-5082 or udengineering@udayton.edu. Learn More

Research Program for Saint Peter's Preparatory School students | Northwestern PhD

Create an independent research paper. Work with top researchers.

The Lumiere Research Scholar Program helps students work one-on-one with a world-class scholar on an independent research project. At the end of the 12-week program, you'll develop an independent research paper that you could use for university admissions or future studies. The program was founded by a Harvard & Oxford PhD who met as undergraduates at Harvard.

The program is rigorous and has an application which you can find here. To learn more, you can reach out to our US partnerships lead, Maya Novak-Herzog, at maya.novak-herzog@lumiere.education or go to lumiere-education.com. Students who have shown outstanding academic ability despite financial challenges can visit https://lumiere.foundation/ to learn more about The Lumiere Breakthrough Scholar Program.

 

Summer applications are open and we will be reviewing them on a rolling basis until May 14th!

Learn More About the Columbia Climate Corps Program!

 

The Columbia Climate Corps experiences are climate and sustainability-focused traveling programs that combine intentional travel with in-depth educational opportunities. Students gain critical skills and knowledge through excursions and place-based learning, discover and develop new and existing passions around climate change, and build lasting friendships.  Your students can join us on one of our exciting summer 2023 programs to Alaska from July 17 - July 28, 2023, focusing on the theme of climate communication and storytelling! From the interior tundra to the glaciated coastline of the Kenai Peninsula, climate change has drastically shifted indigenous communities’ traditional ways of life. Over 12 days, students will spend time with storytellers and scientists who find themselves on the leading edge of the climate crisis and gain perspectives into how we can understand different kinds of knowledge.  Learn more about our summer programs and have your questions answered during the February 9 info session at 4:00pm ET. We encourage you to share this opportunity with your students RSVP for Info Session  February 9, 4:00pm ET Are your students interested in other climate-themed traveling programs? Our summer 2023 travel programs include: Chile and Peru: Climate Impacts and Risk, July 22 - August 11, 2023 Iceland: Carbon Capture Technology, July 20 - August 1, 2023 Are your students interested in campus-based opportunities? We also offer the Columbia Climate School in the Green Mountains program, a 2-week campus-based program from July 2- July 14, 2023 for high school students in Castleton, Vermont to mobilize action, drive impact, and effect change in response to our warming planet.    Have Questions? Read our FAQs for additional information or contact our team. Your students can apply today for our Summer 2023 Pre-College Programs!