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The Readiness Acceleration and Innovation Network from their website:
"RAIN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit life science innovation hub in downtown Tacoma, WA growing local companies, talent and jobs. We serve as the collaborative, boundary-crossing environment necessary to spark innovation and help startups overcome the unique challenges they face in this domain by providing direct access to the people and resources needed to succeed." CWA students have done internships here that led them to participate in the international Genetically Engineered Machine competition (iGEM).
CampNeuro in Seattle
UW - Short Courses
UW - Tacoma - Math-Science Leadership Program
Univ. of Wash. Bioengineering Summer Camp
Multicare -- Programs for High School Students
Multicare offers several programs, such as Nurse Camp and Job Shadowing, that are designed to help students learn more about health professions.
Nature Bridge (formerly Olympic Park Institute) Summer Programs ($$)
Backpack in Olympic National Park and conduct a science experiment
Fred Hutchinson Summer Internships
PAID Internship work at one of most renowned cancer research facilities in the world. Available only to rising seniors.
University of Washington Bioengineering Summer Day Camp ($$)
From the UW Bioengineering Department: "The Bioengineering Summer Camp is a unique, 5-day experience for Seattle-area students entering the 9th or 10th grade in the next academic year. Campers will explore solutions to global health problems such as malaria and HIV, as well as learn central dogma of biology and engineering problem solving method."
INSIGHT High School Program ($$)
From the website: "The INSIGHT High School Program is an intensive four-week program designed to introduce students to public health, biomedical research, and medicine." This program is open to students entering grades 10-12 and to students who have just graduated from high school.
Opportunities outside of Washington state:
Opportunities outside of Washington state:
The Centers for Disease Control Museum Disease Detective Camp (DDC) is an interdisciplinary educational program organized by the CDC Museum. DDC reflects the museum’s mission of educating the public about CDC’s work. This academic day camp is held at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Admission is open to high-school students during the summer before their junior or senior years.
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institute
DNA Science, Robotics, and Environmental Science courses
University of Montana -- Schwanke Honors Institute
"Join other intellectually curious high school students on campus at the University of Montana's Davidson Honors College and engage in a college experience by living on campus in the honors dorm, eating in the FoodZoo dining hall, exploring Missoula, Montana and Glacier National Park while also earning college credit through one of three courses taught by award-winning honors faculty. "
High Mountain Institute Summer Term ($$)
Summer Science classes and backpacking/climbing in Colorado!
Smith College Summer Precollege Programs for High School Girls
Offering programs in: Science and Engineering, Field Studies for Sustainable Futures, Hidden Lives: Discovering Women's History, Young Women's Writing Workshop, College Admission Workshop
Yale Young Global Scholars ($$)
Offers a wide variety of programs for students interested in politics, international affairs, science and engineering. The deadline for applying is in early February for the following summer.
Cornell University Diversity In Engineering Summer Programs:
Curie Academy at Cornell University is a one‐week summer residential program for high school girls who excel in math and science, enjoy solving problems, and want to learn more about careers in engineering.
Catalyst Academy at Cornell University is a one‐week summer residential program for underrepresented high school students who excel in math and science, enjoy solving problems, and want to learn more about careers in engineering.
A summer field study program for students interested in environmental studies. Sewanee: The University of the South has a 13,000+ acre campus, much of which is used for environmental studies.
SEAP - Science and Engineering Apprentice Program
The Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) provides an opportunity for students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) laboratory during the summer.
Rutgers Pre-Engineering Summer Academy
This intensive one-week certificate program will introduce students to a variety of engineering areas including:
Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
Alfred University
Camps and Institutes for High School Students
Summer@Brown University
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Columbia University Summer Programs for High School Students
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics - Summer Program for High School Students
WPI Launch Summer Program for rising freshmen and sophomores
WPI Frontiers Summer Program for rising juniors and seniors
Wolfram Summer Science School 2015
Summer Programs associated with MIT
SMU - Lyle School of Engineering Summer Programs
Summer Academy in Maui
Spotted Drum Expeditions Coral Reef Camp
Student Video Contest - (World of 7 Billion)
Stanford High School Summer College
offer a variety of programs in a number of subject areas, including STEM,the arts, business & economics, engineering, english,writing, & communications, government, law, & International relations, history, culture, & the humanities, mathematics & science, medicine & health sciences
Washington D.C.
Sewanee Bridge Pre-Health and Field Science Program
Includes field science track(ecology, biodiversity, population and environment demographics, calculus, and statistics) and pre-health track(neuroscience, molecular science, calculus, and statistics) Sewanee, Tenn
Offers programs of U Chicago Immersion, Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS), Stones and Bones, Traveling Academy, U Chicago Arts and Sciences Summer in Asia/Chicago
Chicago, IL
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