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Thinking about what to do with your summer? There are endless options! You might consider working, volunteering, finding an internship, or applying for a summer program.
Your D2s (and recent alumni) are a great resource as you think about your options. We've also listed some programs here that you might want to learn more about.
Start here: UWC Database of Global Summer Options
You might also want to review this list pulled together by a UWC Costa Rica alum (updated March 2024).
Sample Summer Programs
Sample Summer Programs
Ahmedabad University (India) Grand Challenges Programme
Bocconi University: Summer's Cool for High School Students
Carnegie Mellon University Summer Programs
Camp Psych: Gettysburg College, PA program in Psychology
College Greenlight: US Fly-in Programs (most are for US citizens)
College of William and Mary Pre-College Online Program
Georgetown University Summer Programs
Georgetown University’s Pre-College Online Program
Global Public Service Academies
Goldsmiths, U London International Summer School in Theatre, Design and more
Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics Program
Iacocca Global Entrepreneurship Intensive - San Francisco and Silicon Valley at Lehigh University
IE Social Entrepreneurship Summer School: Segovia, Spain
InvestIn Summer Career Exploration Programs - London, England
London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF)
Research Science Institute at MIT
St. Johns College Summer Academy (& online version) - scholarships available for UWC students.
Stanford Humanities and Maths Programs & Pre Collegiate Online Summer Institutes
Telluride Association Summer Programs Seminar
University of Chicago Emerging Leaders Program
University of Pennsylvania Wharton Global Youth Program
Be sure to check the websites of the institutions you are interested in to see what summer programming is occurring on their campuses.
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