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ARCHITECTUREUniversity of Houston – By Design Architecture for High School Students is a fundamentally social art that combines practical requirements for human use with a poetics of form and meaning. Although architecture may take years to master, those who study it in college have usually harbored an intense curiosity about the subject from at least their early teens. This introductory studio and accompanying lectures and field trips will give you a broader, deeper understanding of architecture and the opportunity to build a portfolio for use in applying to schools of architecture should you eventually wish to do so. This course presupposes no prior knowledge of architecture, simply a visual awareness and willingness to learn. You’ll travel back in time to some of the most interesting buildings ever and make the acquaintance of some of the most accomplished architects of recent history. You’ll visit some of the most extraordinary buildings and places in Texas, while also developing an appreciation for the architecture of the commonplace landscape as seen through the eyes of J. B. Jackson, Del Upton, Alan Hess and other scholars. Best of all, whether you decide to pursue architecture in college or not, you’ll gain a lifelong appreciation of architecture as a fine art and an everyday source of pleasure and amazement.Mississippi State University School of Architecture - Design Discovery The School of Architecture within the College of Architecture, Art, and Design at Mississippi State University is offering an eight-day summer workshop that is intended to answer many of the questions about design and architecture as fields of study and as professions. The major goal of the workshop is to simulate the information, skill, and intensity required for a design education, while providing a clear insight into the practice of architecture. With this experience it will be possible for the participants to make an informed career decision about architecture and its related design disciplines.UT Austin - Summer Academy in Architecture architecture interests you as a possible career, The University of Texas at Austin’s Summer Academy in Architecture can help inform your decision and prepare you for application to a professional degree program. The Summer Academy in Architecture enables students to answer the question: Should I pursue Architecture as a career goal or field of further professional study?Carnegie Mellon – Pre-College Program in Architecture will provide you with a strong foundation and give you a clear idea of what to expect at a college level architectural program. The mix of seminars, workshops, drawing and digital media classes will introduce you to some of the theory, process, and methodology of current design practice. The experience of working in the studio environment is quite different from the traditional classroom that you may be used to, giving you the opportunity to begin to develop your own design sensibility as you work interactively through the creative process.University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign - Discover Architecture Pre-College Program Architecture is a two week program offered at the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus where high school juniors, seniors, and beginning college students have the opportunity to get introduced to architectural graphics, design, modeling, and computer-based programs. Discover Architecture students learn about the roles and responsibilities of architects in relation to design, the profession, and the environment. A daylong trip to Columbus, IN gives students a chance to interact with and experience architecture by famous architects. Discover Architecture exposes students to a university atmosphere, complete with dorm living and architectural studio space.Cornell University - Introduction to Architecture you're contemplating a career in architecture, or if you'd simply like to indulge your passion for it, then this intensive program is for you. You'll spend the mornings exploring architectural principles such as: Composition, History, Preservation, Landscape architecture, Planning, and Urban design. In addition, you'll delve into the nuts and bolts of architecture, including: Building construction, Structures, Acoustics, Lighting, Energy conservation, and Sustainability. Throughout these discussions, the class will also consider the cultural, social, and political factors involved. You'll spend afternoons and late evenings in the architecture studio, where you'll put into practice what you learn in the mornings. Tackling a major design problem is the core of this part of the program. Small design-studio seminars, intensive individual instruction, and regular progress reviews will help you prepare for the presentation of your final project. You'll be able to add your final project, as well as a wealth of architectural drawings and models, to your portfolio.Texas A&M – YAP Camp Arch (Youth Adventure Program) Through this week-long interdisciplinary experience, participants of the Architecture portion of Camp ARCH will work closely with faculty and counselors to gain a clear "articulation" as to what the field entails. This program mirrors the design studio aspect that students of Texas A&M University experience throughout the year and culminates in the creation of a 3D model ("proud work" of which I'm sure they'll be pleased to show-off). After completing this program, students will come away understanding what makes a good environment, how to experience and navigate space, the generation of form, and how to work as a team.ARTHouston Area Art ProgramsGlassel Junior School League of Houston of Houston - Closer Looks, Art History and Appreciation Program Looking -- perceptively, knowledgeably, imaginatively -- is an art too. Through patient yet lively, in-depth explorations of paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, and photographs, you'll acquire and refine critical looking skills to add to your enjoyment of not just art, but the worlds in which it operates. California College of the Arts Pre-College Program yourself in a college-level curriculum and become part of a creative community, meeting and working with other talented, serious students from diverse backgrounds. Pre-College provides a perfect platform to expand your knowledge, grow as an individual, develop strong portfolio pieces, and get a taste of college life.Otis College of Art And Design – Summer of Art Pre-College Program intensive, four-week, pre-college program is for individuals 15 and older who wish to study at one of the top art and design colleges in the country. Serious young artists seeking to strengthen and enhance their art skills as well as students with limited art training are invited to participate. Summer of Art is not suited for students in search of a recreational program.Maryland Institute College of Art - Pre-College Studio Residency Program four-week Pre-College Studio Residency Program in Baltimore is an intensive college-level experience designed to help participants make the leap from thinking like a high-school art student to thinking like an artist-making art that reflects a new level of skill and personal vision, communicating ideas about art in daily critiques, and building a professional portfolio of work. Core studios and workshops culminate in a student exhibition, which presents the work of pre-college students to family and friends during a final certificate ceremony.Savannah College of Art and Design – Pre-College Rising Star challenging five-week program awards college credit to rising high school seniors who are ready for a summer college experience. Students enroll in two college-level classes and have the opportunity to build or enhance their visual arts portfolios. At SCAD Savannah, Pre-college: Rising Star participants have access to university facilities, including classrooms, computer labs, studios, production suites, libraries, galleries, theaters, bookstores, and fitness centers. Students live in a SCAD residence hall and have their meals at a SCAD dining facility.The Rhode Island School of Design – Pre-College Program six-week summer residential Pre-College Program offers 16- to 18-year-old high school students a comprehensive introduction to the college art school experience. Students follow a college-level studio curriculum and live in RISD residence halls, in a full-immersion encounter with art and design education at the highest level. The program is focused, serious and challenging, as students experience the core elements of a RISD education – critical thinking and artmaking – from foundation drawing and design courses, to critical studies in art, to focused concentration in one of 20 diverse majors. Throughout the program, students are expected to maintain a high level of initiative and responsibility regarding their work and behavior.Pratt Institute – Pre-College Summer Program in the Arts summer, Pratt sponsors a college-level program for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors at its Brooklyn and Manhattan campuses. It is an intensive immersion experience; over 400 high school students, ages 16 - 18, seize the opportunity to experience college-level study in Pratt Institute's PreCollege program. Students are immersed in a program of art, design, architecture, creative writing, critical & visual studies, or construction management, modeled after Pratt's undergraduate offerings. Upon completion of the program, students earn 4 elective college credits.Washington University in St. Louis School of Art – Portfolio Plus a taste of what life is like on a college campus while studying art this summer through Portfolio Plus. Open to high school students, this three-week program features drawing courses in the mornings and electives in the afternoons. Studio work is rounded out by organized trips to museums, visits to artists' and designers' studios, and portfolio development workshops.This program is recommended for rising juniors and seniors in high school. Upon successful completion, you will earn 3 college credits and may receive letters of recommendation for college admission.Experience America – Project Fashion of Houston – Bauer College Business Summer Camps for High School Students to explore the real world of business? UH Bauer College offers three summer enrichment programs for students to pursue business education and special topics!University of Texas – McCombs School of Business Subiendo: The Academy for Rising Leaders Academy for Rising Leaders is a summer program hosted by The McCombs School of Business. Now in its sixth year, Subiendo offers Texas high school seniors a unique opportunity to work together with today’s business and political leaders. The Subiendo program is free for accepted applicants.Texas Christian University - Neeley School of Business: TCU High School Investor Challenge to pick winning stocks and manage high dollar portfolios? Come to TCU for this unique one-week summer program for high-achieving high school seniors. You'll spend five days on campus at TCU, living in the residence halls and learning in classrooms from finance professors at the Neeley School of Business. Learn to analyze industry and company information, rate company stock, and manage a $100,000 virtual portfolio.University of Pennsylvania – Wharton School of Business Pre-College Programs... Wharton's summer programs for high school students provide an opportunity to develop leadership skills and explore your interest in business.Columbia University – Summer Programs for High School Students: Entrepreneurship and Innovation: New Product Development HYPERLINK "" this course students learn the fundamentals of developing, iterating on, and improving core new business concept ideas. Further, they learn how to estimate sales and potential profitability, mainly through the application of the Booze Allen Sales Estimating System (BASES), the most universal new products and service sales forecasting system globally. Students work in groups to develop new products and marketing plans for those products.Louisiana Youth Seminar is a weeklong program founded on the belief that if our businesses, communities, and government are to have effective leaders in the future, we must help our students to develop their core leadership skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, public speaking, working with others, and to develop strong values and character. All incoming high school sophmores, juniors and seniors are encouraged to attend. Interested in the business side of Sports? See the Sports Business and Communication section below. COMPUTER SCIENCE/GAME DESIGNMarist College – Summer Pre-College Game Institute you enjoy video games, why not design, and create your own? You won't have to fuss with archaic programming languages. Instead you'll use state-of-the-art game-maker software that is both straightforward and yet is expansive and powerful. Students begin creating games, simple ones initially then increasingly sophisticated ones later. You'll learn how to create, test, and debug different types of exciting games such as scrolling shooters, maze games, platform games, and 3D parallax games. With this modern, user-friendly approach, in seemingly no time, you'll be well on your way to making real, viable video games that you can even share with your friends. No prior programming experience is required.50 Best Pre-College Summer Technology Programs for High School Students Louis University - Engineering Summer Academy the Engineering Summer Academy, students will collaborate on projects, explore engineering laboratories, learn about career paths in the engineering industry and more. Interactive modules will cover a range of topics that include aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, and electrical engineering.Southern Methodist University - Lyle Engineering Innovation Camps camp is designed to give students who are interested in pursuing educational opportunities and careers in STEM fields an opportunity to live on campus in residence halls, be mentored by representatives from the SMU faculty, participate in panel and group discussions with industry partners while working on a real world, hands-on design innovation project.University of Alabama – Student Introduction to Engineering Do you ever wonder what makes bridges capable of withstanding 100-mph winds or why a skyscraper doesn’t collapse during an earthquake? If so, then perhaps you’ll be an engineer someday! If you are entering the 11th or 12th grade, come to The University of Alabama campus to discover if engineering or computer science is the right career for you by participating in our SITE Program!University of Houston – Cullen College of Engineering Summer Program for Girls and STEP FORWARD Engineering (Co-Ed) GRADE Camp is a week-long day program designed specifically for entering 8th to 12th grade girls who want to find out what engineering is all about through "hands-on" experience. We will be evaluating applications as early as January. Assignment of camp weeks will begin in April.STEP Forward Camp is a one-week residential engineering introduction program for rising 12th graders. The program is limited to fifty students. Participants stay on the University of Houston campus in a dormitory. UH engineering students serve as camp mentors and counselors.University of Arizona College of Engineering Summer Engineering Academy Students who attend the Summer Engineering Academy will investigate careers available in engineering. Students will have the opportunity to learn how engineers affect the world every day. They will spend time in the classroom with University professors learning about topics ranging from the fundamentals of aerodynamics to materials used in engineering.UT Cockrell School of Engineering – My Introduction to Engineering Equal Opportunity in Engineering Program, along with student members of the National Society of Black Engineers, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, and Pi Sigma Pi Academic Engineering Society, offers My Introduction to Engineering (MITE) Summer Camp. MITE is a free, six-day residential camp that offers current high school juniors the opportunity to discover engineering through hands-on projects and interactions with engineering students, faculty, staff and alumni.Boston University – Research Internship in Engineering and Physics the mentorship of our distinguished faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students, high school summer research internship (RISE) students work on a designated research project designed by their professor for forty hours each week of the program. You will perform research in your chosen discipline while acquiring invaluable technical and analytical skills - as well as insight into the scientific process.We offer hands-on research opportunities in the following areas: astronomy, biology, biomedical engineering, chemistry, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, medical laboratory research, neuroscience, physics, and psychology.Clemson University – Summer Scholars Program you are an advanced high school student, the two-week classes provide a great opportunity to search deeply into specialized topics. All middle and high school students will enjoy the one-week introductions to college subjects. If you have attended this program in the past, you will see that we are offering some new and exciting courses this year! We encourage you look at Clemson’s Summer Scholars program. University of Kansas – Project Discovery Summer Engineering Camp week long, intensive learning camp for high school students entering the ninth through 12th grades. Two sessions are offered in July. Campers choose from different engineering disciplines and work closely with KU faculty and graduate students as they complete a hands-on project. The camp lets students explore the different engineering disciplines and campers also get an up-close view of KU and engineering facilities.North Carolina State College of Engineering – Summer Programs for High School Students summer, the College of Engineering at NC State University offers High School students the opportunity to experience engineering, science and technology at NC State.At our Raleigh location, we offer a multidisciplinary week-long day camp for rising 9th and 10th graders and discipline-specific residential camps for rising 11th and 12th graders. The residential program allows students to explore a particular field of engineering in more depth while also experiencing college life at NC State University.MIT – Minority Introduction to Engineering & Science Through the MITES (Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science) program OEOP offers three free-of-charge rigorous residential and on-line, academic enrichment programs for promising high school juniors who are interested in studying and exploring careers in science and engineering. The programs are rooted in MIT's belief in the importance of students from diverse populations to pursue higher education and careers in these fields.FILMUniversity of Houston - Moving Pictures Learn on the job as you work in small groups to script, act, film, and digitally edit short narrative films. You'll also cover the principles of story-boarding, lighting, photography, continuity, sound, and other fundamentals of technique. Each afternoon you'll watch one of the most extraordinary movies ever made, such as Citizen Kane, The Rules of the Game, Casablanca, Nights of Cabiria, The Shop Around the Corner, The Searchers, The Apartment, The 400 Blows, M*A*S*H, The Godfather, and Rushmore, introduced and discussed by presenters from UH, the Rice University Cinema, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Concludes with a screening of student films for friends and family. No prior filmmaking experience required. University of Southern California – Warner Brothers Producing and Directing Class From script to screening you will, on a daily basis, explore and practice in all the fields of filmmaking and production and leave the class with at least two polished digital shorts. One day per week, the class will travel to Burbank to spend the day at Warner Bros. Students will visit all major departments (costume design, lighting, set design, post-production, and so on), receiving a first hand, in depth teaching from those who do this work professionally. Through weekly meetings on the Warner Brothers lot, you will meet filmmakers and professionals who have contributed to prestigious motion pictures such as The Dark Knight, Superman Returns, The Departed, 300, Ocean’s 13 and Harry Potter.University of Southern California – Beginning Screenwriting School of Cinematic Arts Summer Program offers participants from around the world an opportunity to attend intensive and creatively demanding filmmaking classes. Offering over thirty classes each summer, SCA Summer Program courses cover all aspects of filmmaking, including cinematography, directing, screenwriting, computer/hand drawn animation & gaming, film & television business studies. Full semester classes condensed into five weeks creates a total immersion experience unlike any other film school in the world. SCA Summer Program students have gone on to become producers at major companies/studios, independent filmmakers, and even Emmy Award winning documentarians.If intensive training under the direction of award-winning professionals is the summer experience you desire, we invite you to join our world-class faculty at the University of Southern California. Using the most modern equipment in our new state-of-the-art Cinematic Arts Complex, you will get the most challenging and most rewarding experience of your life.Chapman University – Summer Film Academy two weeks students are immersed in the world of film through class discussions, film screenings, guest speakers, field trips, and filmmaking in small groups. They live, breathe, and eat filmmaking around the clock while being taught by Chapman faculty who are industry professionals and mentored by current Dodge College grad students and alumni. All of this will be shared with their peers as they work in groups to complete projects to create short digital, narrative projects which are showcased to parents and relatives on the final night of the program in our 500-seat Folino Theater.New York Film Academy – Film Camp all New York Film Academy film camps, each student writes, shoots, directs and edits his or her own films. Film camp is designed for people with little or no experience in making films. The programs focus on the fundamental elements of visual storytelling that enable the participants to direct their own projects. During these high school film programs, each weekday is split between in class instruction and on-set production, and the following subjects are taught to be of immediate and practical use in an integrated curriculum. In our longer film camps (three, four and six week), these subjects will be treated in greater detail and taken to a higher level than in the shorter programs. Each day, students apply the lessons learned directly to the films they are making. Students in longer programs make more films and, therefore, have more opportunities to develop their abilities and employ what they have learned.Walnut Hill – Summer Film & Artistic Voice Institute one-week intensive explores the relationship between filming and editing while exploring the presence of the filmmaker's artistic voice. Students will take daily workshops where they will participate in discussions about understanding and generating their personal artistic voice. These discussions will be applied as the student’s film and edit their own product. Students will leave the intensive with a short film trailer that will express their artistic style and serve as a jumping off point for larger productions. Previous experience is welcomed, but not required.Columbia College – Filmmaking Summer Filmmaking workshop offers high school students the opportunity to explore concepts and practices in film production on a college level. Each student will write, direct, and edit their own short film under the instruction of experienced entertainment professionals, some of whom are Emmy and Academy Award winners.MATH and SCIENCE (Other)Texas State University – Honors Summer Math Camp Mathworks Honors Summer Math Camp (HSMC) is an intensive multi-summer program for high school students who are excited about doing mathematics-- the goal of the program is to develop talented youth of all backgrounds by an immersive and in-depth experience in an unique learning environment. Students develop important skills for future degrees and careers in math, science, engineering, and many other fieldsSaint Louis University - Aviation Academy HYPERLINK "" the Aviation Summer Academy, students will collaborate on projects, take discovery flights in a SLU airplane, learn about career paths in the aviation industry and more. Interactive modules will cover topics such as flight science, aviation management, aerial navigation, aircraft design, air traffic control and unmanned aerial vehicles.Texas A&M University – Summer Mathematics Research Training (SMaRT Camp) is a National Science Foundation supported two-week summer program at Texas A&M University. It is intended to facilitate interest in mathematics of advanced high school students. High school students of age 14-18, who are US citizens or permanent residents, are eligible to apply.The camp will provide an intensive learning environment in mathematics, where high school students will learn not only useful mathematical facts, but also how to approach mathematical problems, prove mathematical statements, and write the results.Boston University – Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS) is a six-week summer program at Boston University designed to encourage strongly motivated high school students to explore in depth the creative world of mathematics in a supportive community of peers, counselors, research mathematicians, and visiting scientists. Professor Glenn Stevens, the Director of PROMYS, founded the program in 1989 together with other members of the current faculty.Sewanee: The University of the South – Field School in Archaeology Sewanee Environmental Institute Archaeology field school is a field emersion course through the University of the South. This course will require participation every day, five—six days a week and many of those evenings. Students are trained in archaeological field excavation, survey, and basic laboratory techniques. The field school spends six weeks (6 credit hours) working on one of the most important Middle Woodland Ceremonial centers in eastern U.S. The course is part of an ongoing interdisciplinary project focused on environmental archaeology. Students live and work in the Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park near Jackson, TN. Tulane University – Summer Enrichment Program Tulane Summer Enrichment Institute in STEM is a project-based curriculum designed around creative solutions to real-world problems. Students will build robots to clean up Mardi Gras beads, learn science of building artificial limbs, and explore new solutions to the environmental challenges of the New Orleans ecosystem.Marine Adventure Camps – Texas A&M University Galveston Campustamug.edu/seacampMEDICINE and NEUROSCIENCEUniversity of Southern California – Summer Programs for High School Students: Human Physiology in Health and Disease The Brain: An Introduction to NeuroscienceFuture PhysiciansPsychological Science & SocietyForensic Psychology: The Mind and the Legal SystemThe 4-Week college immersion program offers high school students university experience in a subject area of their choice. Courses are interactive, engaging and challenging, allowing students to explore new areas of study or build on their high school coursework. Cornell University – Summer College: Body, Mind & Health: Historical Perspectives for Future Professionals research and the health professions are the hottest fields in science. From biotechnology to rediscovering ancient methods of healing and making brand-new medical breakthroughs—all these careers and much, much more are part of biology and life sciences.If you have a passion for science labs, love to read Discover and Scientific American, or feel that medicine is your calling, come explore those possibilities through this program.Georgetown University – Summer at Georgetown: Medical Institute your eight-day institute, you will get a snapshot of the Georgetown medical school curriculum and the field of medicine where you will address topics such as human anatomy and physiology, microbiology and infectious diseases, surgery, cancer, and biomedical ethics. Students will have the opportunity to work with a patient simulator and focus on some of today's pressing medical issues, such as preventative medicine, heart disease and HIV. The Georgetown Medical Center includes the nationally ranked School of Medicine and School of Nursing & Health Studies, in addition to the world-renowned Lombardi Cancer Center.Saint Louis University - Adventures in Medicine and Science Workshop workshop provides an overview of anatomy and introduction to careers in the health care field. Physicians and professionals from various medical specialties provide programs in their area of expertise using auditorium presentations, hand-on laboratory experiences, group interactions and patient interactions.University of Toronto Youth Summer Program in Medicine summer, high school students are offered an exclusive glimpse into the world of medicine and medical research by the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine. Students from across North America and around the world are invited to learn at Canada’s most prestigious medical school!Summer at Brown – Pre-College ProgramIntroduction to Medicine: Do you want to be a doctor? course will immerse you in the world of medicine as you study anatomy and physiology, learn to identify and treat diseases, spend a half day shadowing a physician in a clinical setting and explore the broad dimensions of the medical field ranging from ethics to the politics of health care reform. This course will allow you to develop the study skills needed to succeed in medical school.Brain Basics: From Biology to Behavior study of the brain as a biological structure is very different from the study of any other organ in the body. The cells that make up the brain, neurons, share many of the same fundamental characteristics with other cells of the body (exocytosis, manufacturing of proteins, metabolism, growth). However, the functions of these cells result in products that are quite unique such as coordinated movements, visual perception, learning and memory, emotion, appreciation for music, and intelligence. Many have described the brain as being greater than the sum of its parts. We will start by using basic biological concepts to study the parts - nerve cells. We will then build toward an understanding of how these neurons function together to produce complex and fascinating behaviors.University of St. Thomas – Camp Neuro & Camp Cardiac Camp Neuro serves as an ideal introduction for any high school student interested in exploring a career in medicine or psychology. With a focus on both education and real-world experience, Camp Neuro provides students with a unique opportunity to learn directly from experts in both the medical and psychological fields. In addition, this 1-week summer day camp provides a foundation for healthy living with an emphasis on both diet and exercise. Although Camp Neuro's primary focus is on care and maintenance of the brain as well as psychology, it provides an excellent starting point for careers in all fields of medicine.Camp Cardiac provides students with a unique opportunity to learn directly from experts in the medical field. In addition, this 1-week summer day camp provides a foundation for heart healthy living with an emphasis on both diet and exercise. Although Camp Cardiac's primary focus is on care and maintenance of the heart, it provides an excellent starting point for careers in all fields of medicine.POLITICAL SCIENCE, LAW, HISTORY, CULTUREUniversity of Texas – Summer Discovery: Crime and Justice from one of the top criminologists in the U.S. about different types of criminal behavior: the crimes, characteristics of offenders and victims, and the strengths and weaknesses of the justice system. Includes guest speakers from the U.S. Marshals and FBI.Yale University: Young Global Scholars Program for High School Students: Politics, Law, and Economics Politics, Law, and Economics (PLE) session of the Yale Young Global Scholars Program is aimed at students with an interest in understanding American legal principles, economic ideas, and values and practices of government in historical and comparative perspectives. Using and critiquing the vast resources of the American intellectual and political tradition, students move on to consider potential solutions for important contemporary social problems.Students in the program will learn key ideas in economic, legal, and political theory that are the basis for understanding social systems well beyond the borders of the United States. Lectures and elective seminars will cover topics such as civil rights, democratic institutions, market regulation, freedom of speech, the American presidency, and comparative constitutions.Middlebury College - Interactive's Language Academy Academy aims to create lifelong language learners through encouraging the development of world language skills early in life. To this end, the Academy offers a rigorous four-week language immersion experience for rising 8th-12th grade students who are passionate about language proficiency and cultural understanding. Speaking in their target language 24/7, while engaging in meaningful cultural exploration projects, students make unrivaled strides in language acquisition in four weeks.Wake Forest University in the Cultural Crossroads program will confront the challenge of intercultural communication. Wake Forest University professors will engage students in sustained dialogue around identity, cultural values, and intercultural communication in the Identity Forum, the Immersion Excursions, and Writing Seminar. Students will examine the meaning of identity and influence of culture in a variety of settings and activities. To explore and apply their knowledge of identity and culture, students will work in small project groups to analyze real-world communication challenges and propose intercultural solutions.SPORTS BUSINESS and COMMUNICATIONMarist College – Summer Pre-College Sports Communication Institute you stay up late writing for the sports section of your school paper? Are you a sports television junkie who wants to learn more about the networks you watch? If so, then consider attending Marist's Sports Communication Institute housed in Marist's highly regarded School of Communication and the Arts - one of the only schools in the country to offer dedicated study in sports communication.Oklahoma State University - Sports Media Summer Camp Oklahoma State University Sports Media Summer Camp offers practical experience in broadcasting play-byplay, production and print journalism with experienced professors and professionals such as Dave Hunziker, the voice of the OSU Cowboys. Daily activities will center on preparation, practice, and opportunities to use newly acquired skills in actual sports media events. Campers are scheduled to work a live sporting event while learning the basics of play-by-play. Each camper will also have the opportunity to experience sports reporting for both broadcast and print media. Participants must be 16 or older. Space is limited, so apply early.University of Texas – Summer Discovery: Sports Management Academy academy introduces sport management concepts and covers key issues in the industry. Examine management strategies of collegiate and professional sports organizations. Enhance your critical thinking skills and expand your understanding of the sport management field. Key Issues in Sports: Explore important issues in sports, including doping, violence, college sports reform, international sports, race, and gender. Enhance critical thinking skills while gaining a historical and legal framework. Strategy for Sports Organizations: Why do some teams succeed while others fail? Examine off-field strategies that promote on-field success.University of Texas – Summer Discovery: Strategy for Sports Organizations do some sports teams succeed while others fail? In this course, students get to examine off-field strategies that promote on-field success. We'll delve into game theory & behavioral economics that management use in decision-making for their sports organizations.THEATRETexas State University – Summer Theatre Camp the two weeks of our camp, students will participate in theatre classes taught by Texas State University faculty and guest instructors. Each student will audition for and be cast in a one-act play that will be performed for an audience of family and friends at the end of the two weeks.University of Texas at Austin – Texas Musical Theater Workshop preeminent musical theatre intensive in the Lone Star State, Texas Musical Theatre Workshop (TXMTW) brings high school students together with Broadway artists on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin to inspire and train the next generation of musical theatre performing artists, composers, writers, and directors.University of Southern California – Summer Theatre Conservatory: Acting Intensive USC School of Dramatic Arts offers an opportunity for students to work with theatre professionals and explore a creative experience in the dramatic arts.This rigorous, conservatory-style training course is designed for students with a serious interest in acting. The emphasis is on process and includes scene study, movement, voice and using scripted material. Students will also study theory, history, and text analysis. The class culminates in a public performance held at the end of the program.University of Southern California – Summer Theatre Conservatory: Musical Theatre USC School of Dramatic Arts offers an opportunity for students to work with theatre professionals and explore a creative experience in the dramatic arts.This rigorous, conservatory-style training course is designed for students with a serious interest in musical theatre. The emphasis is on process and includes intensive study of movement, singing and acting for the musical stage. Students will also study theory, history, and text analysis. The class culminates in a public performance held at the end of the program.Boston University – Summer Theatre Institute Boston University Summer Theatre Institute is a five-week conservatory experience for highly motivated high school theatre artists. Designed to mirror the freshman BFA experience within the College of Fine Arts School of Theatre at Boston University, the Institute allows all participants the opportunity to test their interests and abilities in a professional training environment. Students earn 4.0 college credits for their coursework in acting, design, voice, singing, and stage combat, as well as master classes, experimental theatre laboratories, and the creation of an original piece of theatre with members of their ensemble. Throughout the five-week program, students engage with Boston University, the professional artistic community in Boston, and the city’s historic and cultural offerings. Students graduate from BUSTI having honed their technique, depth of intellectual and artistic questioning, playfulness in collaboration, and ability to tell a dynamic story through the theatrical medium.Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama – Pre-College Program program helps students prepare for the college audition and interview process and illustrates the kind of creativity and discipline required for B.F.A. Drama curriculums. The six-week program enrolls more than one hundred students in the areas of Acting, Musical Theatre, Design and Production. Students are encouraged to live on campus, so they are able to participate in the CMU community activities, interact with facility and staff and network with peers. Pre-College students are involved in a wide variety of classroom projects, lecture and demonstrations, and master classes. The daily schedule mirrors the School of Drama’s rigorous curriculum. At the conclusion of the program each performance student presents an audition to the faculty. The Design and Production students participate in a design portfolio presentation and interview with faculty. All students receive evaluations of their work in each course at the conclusion of the program.Emerson College – Pre-College Studio in Acting Studio offers rising high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to train in an intensive pre-college acting program. Applicants selected for the program participate in rigorous acting, voice and speech, movement, and scene study classes to learn the art of acting for the stage. During the five-week program, students refine and perform audition pieces and theatrical scenes. Students who complete the program will have an opportunity to showcase the acting skills they have learned.Emerson College – Pre-College Studio in Musical Theatre Theatre Studio offers rising high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to train in an intensive pre-college musical theatre program. Applicants selected for the program attend challenging singing, acting and dance classes to learn the art of performing live musical theatre. During the five-week program, students refine and perform audition pieces and musical theatre scenes. Students who complete the program will have an opportunity to showcase the musical theatre skills they have learned.WRITINGUniversity of Houston - Stranger than Fiction (Literary Journalism and Nonfiction) Long-form journalism is a staple of magazines from The New Yorker to Rolling Stone -- and also Hollywood. You'll read articles and selections from books by an all-star cast of writers, including Joseph Mitchell, Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Hunter S. Thompson, Calvin Trillin, Michael Lewis, and Tina Rosenberg. Afternoons will be devoted to the screening and discussion of films based on nonfiction sources. "Driveway-moment" long-form radio pieces by David Isay, Ira Glass, and others will keep you spellbound, too. As a sidebar, you'll also sample the art of the feuilleton, or op-ed piece, and even develop one or several short nonfiction pieces to add to your own writing portfolio. University of Houston - Story Lines (Fiction) Story-telling is common to all cultures, conjured from the experience and imaginative faculties of narrators and auditors, writers and readers, movie-makers and -goers. Besides reading short stories, long stories, and short novels, you'll watch films adapted from or created as fiction. You may also feel like trying your hand at writing a story or film treatment of your own. Sewanee – Young Writer’s Conference offer our students opportunities that are other hard to find, either at high schools or at other summer programs. Our workshops in playwriting, fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction are led by writers of significant accomplishment and promise: our former workshop leaders have won the Roerich poetry prize, been recognized by The New Yorker as among the twenty best young American novelists and featured by “Oprah’s Book Club.” And our workshop leaders really get to know their students, and vice-versa because we’ve kept our numbers low: workshops no larger than ten, and a total enrollment of about sixty. And we make space in the schedule for two “one-on-one” conferences between student and teacher, as well as plenty of informal contact. We also offer an impressive lineup of well-known visiting writers whose works students read and discuss.University of Massachusetts - Juniper Institute for Young Writers The Juniper Institute for Young Writers is an extraordinary nine-day creative writing program for students who are finishing their sophomore, junior, or senior years of high school. Hosted by the University of Massachusetts MFA Program for Poets and Writers, the Institute offers participants a unique opportunity: intensive workshops in fiction and poetry, craft sessions and studio courses designed especially for young writers, as well as unparalleled exposure to world-renowned authors through readings and Q&As with its companion program for adults.St. Andrew’s – Scotland Creative Writing Summer Programme well established and in its ninth year, the Creative Writing Summer Programme has proved as popular as the successful Scottish Studies Summer Programme and incorporates many of its features. A series of master classes and workshops with leading Scottish writers allows students to develop skills of authoring, oral presentation, editing and analysis. In addition to the stimulating environment of St Andrews there is a full programme of excursions, social and cultural activities to provide additional inspiration for students' poetry and prose. Come and experience what it is like to live and study in one of the most atmospheric and beautiful Universities in the world whilst honing your writing skills.Denison University – Reynolds Young Writers Workshop Reynolds Young Writers Workshop at Denison University is an inspiring place for high school students who love to write. This 8-day residential program brings together young writers who are passionate about artistic expression and eager to stretch in new directions. In small workshops in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, beginning poets and writers get the chance to develop their talents and refine their skills. Daily cross writing classes give exposure to all the genres, while group sessions with visiting writers and readings enrich the experience. There’s also time to write individually and to meet with faculty one on one. Participants also contribute poems and short prose pieces to the Workshop Anthology, ready to take home at the week’s end.The Kenyon Review – Young Writers Workshop Writers is an intensive two-week workshop for intellectually curious, motivated high-school students who value writing. Our goal is to help students develop their creative and critical abilities with language—to become better, more productive writers and more insightful thinkers. For more than nineteen years, Young Writers has provided a lively, supportive environment where students can stretch their talents, discover new strengths, and challenge themselves in the company of peers who share their interests.Rhodes College – Summer Writing Institute Summer Writing Institute at Rhodes College takes place annually for two weeks during June and is an intensive residential academic program committed to developing the critical thinking and writing skills of ambitious high school students. Within the college′s liberal arts environment, students sharpen their reading and analytical skills and learn strategies for writing creatively and critically through coursework in the humanities and social sciences. At the end of the session, students receive a grade for their work and class participation, earn two college credits, transferable to any college or university, and will have completed a portfolio of college-level writing.University of Virginia – Young Writers Workshop Young Writers Workshop of the University of Virginia, established in 1982 as the nation’s flagship program for young writers, enters its third decade of bringing together a community of writers from across the country and beyond its borders with a common purpose: to create a supportive, non-competitive environment where teenage writers can live and work together as artists. The faculty of authors and residential staff bring professional experience to the development of new talent. In partnership with nearby Sweet Briar College and its idyllic setting, the Young Writers Workshop has achieved a long-desired goal: to welcome its participants to a retreat space where writers can commune with each other, immerse themselves in creative activity, and fuel their imaginations through an innovative arts program.Bard College at Simon’s Rock Summer Young Writer’s Workshop conventional workshops in expository and creative writing, Simon's Rock's focuses on using informal, playful, expressive writing as a way to strengthen skills of language and thinking. Out of these informal writing activities, using techniques of peer response, students develop more polished pieces, ranging from personal narratives to stories, poems, and exploratory essays.Lake Forest College – Writing and Thinking Workshop a creative community of writers who share a commitment to the work and fun of writing together in our residential summer program for high school students.Supportive faculty work with students in small groups to help them develop confidence in their voices as writers. Participants learn strategies to generate fresh and compelling ideas, the kind of well-reasoned ideas first-rate colleges and universities expect from their students. Trips to Chicago’s museums and cultural events offer additional inspiration. You’ll grow in ways that you can now only imagine.Alfred University – Creative Writing Institute University welcomes high school students to our beautiful campus each year to take part in this popular co-ed, overnight summer camp. The emphasis is on having fun and enjoying our beautiful natural surroundings while learning. With our dynamic, engaging, talented and caring faculty; terrific facilities; and lovely surroundings, the Alfred University Creative Writing Camp could make this your best summer ever!Al Neuharth Free Spirit & Journalism Conference purpose of the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference is to promote the vital role of the First Amendment as a cornerstone of democracy and to inspire students to pursue journalism careers. High school juniors who will graduate in spring 2020 are encouraged to apply for the 2019 conference at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.Looking for a Summer Program in Journalism? links listed below will lead you to websites where you will find many summer programs.Barnard College 2020 Pre-College Summer Programs University Pre-College Programs Western Reserve University Pre-College Summer Programs College Summer 2020 Programs University’s Summer College Program Academy Summer Camps University Summer Session Program University Summer Scholars Washington University – Summer Pre-College Programs University – Summer Programs Summer Program (Abroad) Summer Arts Camp Hopkins Center for Talented YouthHYPERLINK "" Engineering Residential Camps Pre-College Programs Circle Summer Programs York University – Summer Programs York University – Summer Pre-College Programs Advance Program for Young Scholars Academic Programs Precollege Summer Program College of Art & Design’s Summer Institute Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes Abroad AdventuresSummer on Campus – University of Alabama Precollege Programs at Smith College Lions Clubs of LA. Summer Staff Opportunities National WWII Student Leadership Academy University of Chicago – Pre-College Programs of Alabama Summer on Campus 2020 of Michigan School of Art & Design Pre-College Programs of the Arts Pre- College Summer Institute University in St. Louis Pre-College Summer Programs ................
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