Summer Programs (free or almost free) for Minorities

SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FREE OR LOW COST TO MINORITY STUDENTS:

• College Lists List of Summer Programs for Minorities
• Black Excel List of Summer Enrichment Programs
• Carnegie Mellon Program for Summer Diversity

http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/office-diversity-programs/summer-programs/highschool-programs/catalyst/index.cfm

Cornell Engineering – scholarships available

http://doso.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=658

RPI In Troy, NY – Engineering/Science

http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/cosmos/

Science - Various University of California Campuses

http://apps.carleton.edu/summer/clae/

Northfield, Minnesota - Liberal Arts program including African American Culture Classes – FREE – African Americans only,

http://www.sewanee.edu/bridgeprogram/

Math and science program at Sewanee College of the South in Tennessee.

http://www.usc.edu/dept/chepa/SummerTIME/aboutsummerTIME.php

USC intensive writing program – LAUSD students only

http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/Diversity/K12/Strive/program.html

Math, Science and Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

http://www.calvin.edu/academic/entrada/

General Ed, Hispanics

http://mep.mines.edu/web/2_visitors/outreach_programs/summet.shtml

Minority Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

http://www.units.muohio.edu/lifelonglearning/btc/index.html

Miami U in Oxford Ohio, Interdisciplinary Service Based Learning, scholarships available.

http://cesp.usc.edu/2010/summer/summer.shtml

USC Summer Seminars – all races, scholarships available, many subjects, live in or commute.

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/college/ddc/admission.html

Students must live in the Borough of Manhattan – Columbia University

http://www.latino.si.edu/programs/youngambassadors.htm

For graduating seniors – 4 week interdisciplinary internship. w/$2000 scholarship!

http://goabl.org/

Variety of leadership and business programs, 100% tuition available on sliding scale, various campuses in Southern California

http://www.collegehorizons.org

College Prep for Native Americans, Eskimos, Hawaians

http://mit.edu/mites/www/

MIT Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science program,

http://www.yess.caltech.edu/

Young Engineering and Science Scholars - Caltech

http://www.pomona.edu/administration/draper-center/educational-outreach.asp

General Ed Pomona Academy for Youth Success

http://summersearch.org/about/program.aspx

Comprehensive program in various cities

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=17

Minneapolis Area only College prep – year long+

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=15

Boston Area College prep – year long+

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/programnp.aspx

Master list of programs

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=68

Los Angeles Area College Prep year long +

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=5

Boston Area College Prep Year Long +

http://www.csocollegecenter.org/pnpinfo.aspx?id=50

Austin, Texas College Prep 6 year commitment

http://precollege.nd.edu/seminar-for-african-american-scholars/

For Catholic African Americans – cultural exploration/college prep.

http://precollege.nd.edu/latino-community-leadership-seminar/

For Catholic Latinos – cultural exploration, college prep

http://www.andover.edu/SummerSessionOutreach/MathScience/Pages/default.aspx

Math and Science for minority 9th graders

http://smysp.stanford.edu/education/summerProgram/

Stanford’s Minority Summer Program

http://www.clarkscholars.ttu.edu/home.htm

Based on intellect, not race, free, Lubbock, Texas

The Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project

http://www.clylp.com/s/107/index.aspx?sid=107&gid=1&pgid=2000

Childrens Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA: Summer Research Program http://www.chori.org/Education/Summer_Internship_Program/summer_internship.html

Clark University, Worcester, MA: Summer Science Program (tuition-free) http://www.clarku.edu/admissions/specialprograms/summerscienceprogram/index.cfm

http://www.tellurideassociation.org/programs/high_school_students/tasp/tasp_general_info.html AMAZING program for all races.

Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons, Washington, DC: National Hispanic Youth Initiative (stipend and program-related expenses paid, full scholarships also available) http://www.icps.org/Default.aspx?tabid=2078

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA: Women’s Technology Program , http://wtp.mit.edu/, Full scholarships offered.

Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI: Summer Youth Program , http://youthprograms.mtu.edu/students-prospective-scholarship.php

Morehouse College, Atlanta: Coca-Cola Pre-College Leadership Program (residential; male sophomore and junior students or seniors who are applying to Morehouse) http://www.morehouse.edu/centers/leadershipcenter/ccleadership.html

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD: The National Space Club Scholars Program , http://www.spaceclub.org/scholars.html

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease’s (NIDDK): Short-term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP) (sophomore, junior and seniors) http://stepup.niddk.nih.gov/hs.htm

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ: Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA) , http://www.ledascholars.org/

QuestBridge College Prep Scholarship (providing scholarships to various summer programs) http://www.questbridge.org/access/collegepreptext/

Smith College, Northampton, MA: Smith College Summer Science & Engineering Program (for girls) http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/

Spelman College, Atlanta, GA: Howard Hughes Biomedical Summer Science Program (for rising senior high school females) http://www.spelman.edu/academics/programs/biology/howardhughes_summer.shtml

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center: Youth Opportunity Program (summer internship employment) http://www-public.slac.stanford.edu/hr/jobs/YopProgram.asp?catid=0200

Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Asian Liver Center Youth Leadership Conference (YLC) on Asian and Pacific Islander Health (residential program), http://liver.stanford.edu./YLC/YLC2009.html

Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Stanford Medical Youth Science Program , http://smysp.stanford.edu/

Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Summer Residential Camps , http://www.stanford.edu/dept/hds/scs/youth/

Stanford University Center for Clinical Immunology (CCIS), Stanford, CA: Stanford Institutes of Medical Research (SIMR) Summer Internship Program , http://ccis.stanford.edu/

University of Houston, Houston, TX: Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES), http://www.egr.uh.edu/promes/?e=camps

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL: GEMS – Girls Engaged in Math and Science, http://gems.ncsa.uiuc.edu/index.html

University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY: Summer High School Institute, http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/provost/hsi/

University of Southern Florida Area Health Education Center (USF AHEC), Tampa, FL: Health Professions Summer Academy (residential program for local junior and senior students; minority and underrepresented students highly encouraged to apply) , http://health.usf.edu/ahec/HighSchool/Students-summeracademy.htm

USDA Agricultural Research Service: Summer Internships and Research Apprenticeships, http://www.ars.usda.gov/Careers/Careers.htm?docid=5927&modecode=53-25-00-00&page=2

http://goabl.org/

Variety of leadership and business programs, 100% tuition available on sliding scale, various campuses in Southern California

http://www.engineeringedu.com/camps/

General listing