This guide provides resources and information on many different overnight summer programs. Our guide can help teens and their families find an experience that matches their interests while helping build a stronger resume and college application.
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4. Maine Teen Camp is the premier
overnight summer camp for teens.
Elective program featuring:
Rock Music | Tennis | Waterskiing | Wakeboarding
Cooking | Creative Arts | Performance Arts
Sports | Trips | Community Service
and much more!
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Maine’s Finest Youth Adventures
Whitewater Rafting
Rock Climbing
Ropes Course
Canoe Trips
Adventure Center
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Outdoor Sports, Vermont Crafts and
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2/4/6 Week Sessions
800-832-4295
A fun and exciting outdoor
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12. furman
summer scholars
experience campus life, make friends, and have
fun while learning from the best
Summer Scholars is a learning adventure where rising high school seniors and juniors
participate in classes and get a taste of college life on the Furman campus! Challenge
your mind with laboratory research, field trips, lectures, debates, and projects led by
some of Furman’s favorite professors.
Classes for 2011 Summer Scholars include:
Leadership Quest, Protest!, Mock Trial, Writing About Film, Theatre: Remember me
in LIGHT!, Prehealth/Medical Career, Fit for Life, Graphic Design, Psychology, French,
Japanese, Spanish, Scene Painting, Sustainability, and more.
Two sessions: Sunday, July 10–16 and July 17–23, 2011
Learn more about Summer Scholars online at www.engagefurman.com.
Summer Scholars
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC 29613-5245
13. PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
STANFORD UNIVERSITY: HIGH SCHOOL HOLLINS UNIVERSITY: HOLLINSUMMER
SUMMER COLLEGE PROGRAM
A selective program for emerging scholars to take Hollinsummer, open to middle school and high
Stanford courses, earn course credit, and experience school girls, is full of fun and learning. You’ll take
college life. This program for talented students will help two noncredit classes, live on campus with girls from
build their confidence and enable them to develop all over the country, and enjoy a full program of
friendships for a lifetime. extracurricular activities.
Location(s): Stanford, California Location(s): Roanoke, Virginia
Phone: (650) 723-3109 Name: Nicole Johnson Williams
Email: summersession@stanford.edu Phone: (800) 456-9595
Address: 482 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305 Email: huadm@hollins.edu
Website: www.summer.stanford.edu Address: P.O. Box 9707, Roanoke, VA 24020
Website: www.hollins.edu/summer
programs/hollinsummer
Academic -
College Experience JULIAN KRINSKY CAMPS &
PROGRAMS (JKCP)
JKCP boasts over 20 summer programs, which
BOSTON UNIVERSITY: SUMMER
include tennis, golf, fitness, pre-college academics
CHALLENGE PROGRAM
in multiple disciplines, arts, and enrichment, all on
The two-week Summer Challenge Program offers a college campuses, including the University of
preview of college life and non-credit coursework in a Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford Colleges.
residential setting. Students in the program concentrate
Location(s): Bryn Mawr, Haverford, Philadelphia,
on a high level of learning and achievement alongside
all in Pennsylvania
their peers, without focusing on grades.
Name: Julian Krinsky
Location(s): Boston, Massachusetts
Phone: (866) TRY-JKCP
Name: Alexandra Adams
Email: julian@jkcp.com
Phone: (617) 353-1378
Address: 610 South Henderson Road,
Email: buhssumr@bu.edu
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Address: 755 Commonwealth Avenue,
Website: www.jkcp.com
Room 105, Boston, MA 02215
Website: www.bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY:
COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM
EMORY: PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
New academic challenges and the real college
Emory’s summer Pre-College Program allows talented experience await, with over 300 Northwestern
rising high school juniors and seniors to experience courses.
Emory’s distinctive academic and residential community.
Location(s): Evanston, Illinois
The Pre-College experience can be transformational:
both fun and academically focused. Phone: (847) 467-6703
Location(s): Atlanta, Georgia Email: cpp@northwestern.edu
Name: Mollie Korski Address: 405 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: (404) 727-0671 Website: www.scs.northwestern.edu/collegeprep
Email: summerprograms@emory.edu
Address: 637 Asbury Circle, 1st Floor, Trimble Hall,
Atlanta, GA 30322
Website: www.college.emory.edu/pre-college
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I R E L A N D I TA LY S PA I N
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
AND STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS
www.aspirebyapi.com
Hollinsummer 2011
July 10-15, 2011
Rising seventh-eighth graders
July 10-22, 2011
Rising ninth-twelfth graders
Students from all over the country will live on the Hollins campus in
Roanoke, Virginia, take two noncredit classes, choose from seven sports
clinics and rock climbing, and enjoy other extracurricular activities.
For more information:
800.456.9595 or 540.362.6401
www.hollins.edu/hollinsummer
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Animation
Fiction & Magazine Writing
Arts and Communication Film Writing
Film Production
Pre-College Programs Performance
5-WEEK STUDIO PROGRAMS
Acting Studio
Creative Writers Workshop
Are you a high school student with a passion for Filmmakers Studio
the arts or communication? Pursue your creative Musical Theatre Studio
interests and develop your talents in a pre-college
Stage Design Studio
summer academic program at Emerson College.
Studio Television Writing
Five-, two-, and one-week programs and & Production
summer institutes begin July 11, 2011. SUMMER INSTITUTES
2-Week Journalism Institute
Apply early. Space is limited. 1-Week Political Communication-
Leadership Institute
Program Information/Applications:
emerson.edu/ce
Brochure Requests/Questions:
Department of Professional Studies continuing@emerson.edu
120 Boylston Street
facebook.com/
Boston, Massachusetts I 617-824-8280 emersonprecollegesummer
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• 13 to 18 year olds
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Experience college
before you graduate
from high school!
Explore your inter-
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majors, build your
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yourself apart from
the crowd of college GET THE EDGE!
applicants! JULY 5 - AUGUST 12, 2011
Summer College has something for everyone
with more than 50 credit and non-credit courses
to choose from! Attend for 2, 4, or 6 weeks.
CALL 315-443-5000
Visit www.summercollege.syr.edu/teenlife
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40. Camp is the most exciting way to experience independence!
Get ready for college and ready for life.
Unparalleled programming awaits at New England’s summer camps:
ADVENTURE SPECIALTY FOCUS
SERVICE (from arts to white water rafting)
TRIP & TRAVEL LEADERSHIP TRAINING
SPORTS COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING
Use our to search for programs by age,
specialty, session length, state, and much more!
www.ACANEWENGLAND.org
(781) 541-6080