Class of 2027 Notes 3-31

Academic & Leadership Programs

• Spring and Summer Programs Not Associated with a University

  • New Free Summer Healthcare Academy at IVY TECH

    • June 2-July 30, MTW

    • Earn up to 4.5 hours of free Ivy Tech College credit in Success in Healthcare, CPR/Basic Life Support, Customer Relations Healthcare

    • Engage in health-related experiences like Stop the Bleed, Blood Pressure/Pulse Measurement, Mock Interviews

    • Earn $400 by successfully completing the program.

    • Register here.

    • Contact Jamalte Thacker at jthacker17@ivytech.edu with questions. 

  • Girls Who Code Free Summer Programs regular application due April 11 before 11:59 PM PST. 

    • 2 FREE programs offered for all levels of programmers, including beginners:

      • a two-week online summer immersion program; choose Round 1 (July 7-July 18) to comply with our return to school.

      • a six-week asynchronous course starting June 30

• Spring and Summer Programs, University-Affiliated

  • Actuarial and Data Science camps at Lebanon Valley College, in Harrisburg, PA, applications accepted on a rolling basis; cost is $950, but financial aid is available

    • Computer and Data Science Camp-June 22-27

  • Ball State's Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning High School Workshops registration now open; space is limited--apply now! 

    • In-person and online options available, programs in interior design, archtecture, and urban planning, both residential and singe-day offerings, scholarships available

  • UE's Journey to Justice registration open, deadline unclear.

    • Join a bus tour to visit key sites in the Civil Rights movement, June 7-13

    • Open to teachers, community members, and students at least 15 years old

    • College credit is available (tuition is $100) as are scholarships to help pay the $1400 cost that includes lodging, transportation, museum entry fees, and most meals. 

  • Purdue Summer College for High School Students

    • Many university credit courses offered, both online and in person, both long-term and short-term.

    • Applications accepted on a rolling basis until April 1, application fee waived for eligible students

    • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.30, some age restrictions depending on the program chosen

  • New Miami University of Ohio's Summer Scholar's Program application due May 1

    • 2 sessions with many subjects offered from video production to biomechanical engineering: 7/6-7/11 and 7/13-7/18

    • The program is meant for high-achieving rising juniors and seniors and has a selective application process.

    • The total cost is $1080, but there are full scholarships available

    • "As a Summer Scholar alumnus, when you apply for undergraduate admission to Miami, your application fee is waived and you'll receive priority consideration for admission and selective programs." 

  • Cinema Academy at IU-Bloomington applications accepted on a rolling basis

    • Many summer sessions offered from beginning levels to advanced, from online to in-person

    • Scholarships available

  • Game Development Camp at IU-Bloomington applications are accepted on a rolling bases

    • Many sessions offered for all levels, in person and online

    • Scholarships available

  • Johns Hopkins Summer Pre-College Engineering program application accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until February 14 (the hybrid program deadline is in May, depending on the session)

    • Residential, online, and hybrid programs available

    • Financial aid available

    • Information sessions here

  • TCU Neeley Analytics Academy app opens February 3 and is due April 11.

    • Highly selective program is on TCU's campus, July 7-12; need-based scholarships available

    • Focus is on data analytics and market research skills.

  • High School Journalism Camp at IU-Bloomington, 2 sessions available in July

    • The residential workshop is $525; scholarships available for those who apply by April 15.

  • Sewanee, University of the South, Pre-College summer programs in writing, music, Spanish, and the environment application deadline for those seeking financial aid is April 18. Prospective attendees are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, however. 

  • Valparaiso's Beacon Engineering Academy applicaton is due May 4

    • for current 10th-11th graders, June 22-28

    • Projects in bio-nuclear-environmental engineering 

    • partial scholarships available to help with the $800 cost for overnight camp

  • Dartmouth's Precollege program offers online and in-person courses both throughout the year and over the summer; need-based aid is available; deadlines and course content vary by program

  • Brown University, summer 2025, both online and in person, fee waivers available. App opens January 15.

  • William and Mary, online courses in law, entrepreneurship, medicine, and psychology, need-based scholarships available

    • Multi-length courses available throughout the year.

  • Rice University Pre-College Program

    • online, scholarships available, multi-length courses available throughout the year.

  • Wake Forest Online and In-Person Courses in business, medicine, bioscience, and psychology, and criminal law available throughout the year or this summer.

  • Columbia Business School programs available new through summer, deadlines vary by program. 

  • Georgetown Pre-College Online Program application open; many programs of varying length available; both college credit and enrichment courses available; financial aid available. The website also has links to in-person summer options. 

  • Northwestern's Pre-College Online Program application open; scholarships available. The website also has links to in-person summer options. 

  • University of Chicago's Pre-College Summer Session program applications now open. Deadlines depend on the option chosen. Financial aid available. 

  • Notre Dame's Pre-College Online Programs; various courses offered throughout the year; scholarships available