PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM

Adelphi’s Summer Pre-College Program is open to rising sophomores, juniors and seniors in high school. 

Dates: July 7-July 27, 2024 

Where: Adelphi’s Garden City Campus. 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and will continue to be accepted until the program is fully enrolled. 

The final day to apply for the 2024 Summer Pre-College Program is June 14, 2024. 

APPLICATION PROCESS 

• Your online application, which can be completed here.

• A short essay on your interest in Adelphi’s Pre-College Programs approx. 200 words (submitted on the online application).

• A copy of your high school transcript (official or unofficial) that includes your fall 2023 grades.

• One completed Recommendation Form from a teacher, guidance counselor or another adult (other than a family member) whom you feel knows you best.

• Application fee: $30 non-refundable 

ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS

• You can upload your completed recommendation form and/or a copy of your transcript with your online application as PDF documents, or you can email them to precollege@adelphi.edu after submitting your application. 

• We ask that you kindly do not send supplemental documents prior to submitting your online application. 

• Please note that your application will not be considered complete until both of these documents are received, in addition to receiving your completed online application.

• Art Foundations - Drawing and 2D Design: Use the campus as a classroom to explore contour lines, value, composition, and design principles.

• Business and Society: Learn more about entrepreneurship, starting a business, and the parameters for success in the business world. - 

• Computer Science and Coding: Apply the concepts of data types, variables, functions, conditionals, and loops to analyze structured data and learn to code.

• Digital Media Production: Filmmaking and TV: Shoot and edit your own short film and develop skills in video editing and visual storytelling. 

• Future Educators - From High School to Higher Ed: Consider how your own education and background have influenced your interest in teaching and the type of teacher you wish to become.

• Introduction to Nursing as a Career and Profession: A glimpse into Nursing education, you will learn about the profession of Nursing and the various roles of a Registered Nurse. 

• Pre-Law - Understanding the Bill of Rights: Participate in a hands-on and all-inclusive approach to understanding the Bill of Rights. This in-depth analysis of the fundamental basis of our democracy gives students a glimpse of the fields of political science and law. 

• Pre-Med - Microbiology, Nutrition, and Human Disease: Engage in high-impact learning, participate in hands-on classes and lab experiences, and discover what it takes to pursue a career in the sciences and medicine. - 

• Psychology and Pop Culture: Analyze issues of social psychology, cross-cultural communication, creativity, identity development, and mental health in numerous domains of popular culture. 

• Quantum Engineering: Study the properties of quantum particles with hands-on laboratory activities, computer simulations, quantum circuits, and more.

• Speech-Language Pathology: Consider the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology and the various roles of certified speech-language pathologists and audiologists.

*Please verify these courses on the program's website for accuracy.