Free Summer Programs?
Hi all, I've been looking around for some free or cheaper prestigious summer programs for high school students. I found a couple but feel like I may be missing some good ones. I am looking for a 1-2...
View ArticleColumbia hsp 2017
Hi guys, I’m interested in attending the Columbia High School Programme this year and I read a lot of mixed reviews so I would like past participants to chip in and answer some of my questions. First...
View ArticleGarcia Summer Research 2017
The release of the new 2017 Garcia application marks the beginning of a new CC thread. A group of garcia alumni from last year have decided to start it this year so that we can provide the most...
View ArticleFree Summer Camps
Is there any free summer camps for humanity majors other than TASP?? I'm just going to apply to bunch of summer camps lol because my parents said they're NOT going to pay for them unless I get...
View ArticleLooking for a summer program for current 10th grader, preferably close / a...
DD17 took two STEM-oriented summer programs after her junior year, at Rose Hulman and UMass Amherst. They both seemed extremely useful for her to help figure out what she wants / doesn't want. DS19 is...
View ArticleUniversity of Dayton's Entrepreneurship 101 Summer Camp Questions
I've never attended any college summer programs for high school students before. University of Dayton's sounds interesting to me!! I might want to major in Business or something related to that. I was...
View ArticleChance me for Summer Programs (BU Rise, SSP)
Hi, I am an asian male looking to apply to some summer programs. I will be looking at BU Rise, Clarks Scholars, SSP, Summer Engineering Exploration, Carnegie Mellon SAMS. Here are my stats: 3.88/4 gpa...
View ArticleLadders for Leaders
Has anyone been part of the Ladders for Leaders program? Is it very selective? Was the internship rewarding/exciting? I'm interested in the program but can't find many testimonials. Thanks guys!!
View ArticleBreakthrough Summer Internship?
Will a summer internship @ Breakthrough look good on college apps? I know it's super hard to get into and its obviously prestigious, but I'm majoring in a STEM field. I'm a junior right now and looking...
View Articlecompetitive summer programs for humanities folk?
hi all! the title pretty much says it all- i'm looking for ~enriching summer programs that have a focus in the humanities. i am working on my tasp application right now, but that's pretty much it....
View ArticleLocation college apps
when applying to college, does your location affect admission? it seems as if certain cities near me get more students accepted into top schools even though the kids have the same quaficaitons?
View ArticlePrecalculus during the Summer
When I was in sixth grade a test was offered to skip a math, but I was switching around schools at that time so I didn't have a chance to take it. I am currently a sophomore taking Algebra 2 HN which...
View ArticleSummer programs/Vanderbilt PTY, Furman Summer Scholars, Ole Miss SCHS
Anyone with advice or experience regarding these programs? My D18 attended the Vanderbilt PTY last summer and really enjoyed it. We are looking for something similar and cost is an issue. These...
View ArticleCTY Civic Leadership Institute
I am considering this program for my 9th grader. I searched the forum, but only found some old discussions. Anyone done this one recently? I have never done the CTY for either child, so not sure what...
View ArticleCAMP CHLA
Heeeey! I was wondering if anyone signed up for camp chla 2016? (Children's hospital in LA) If so, has anyone been accepted? Or called or emailed?
View ArticleSummer Programs and whether they are worth it?
I'm currently a freshman in highschool, and I was looking into some programs to do over the summer. I'm interested in math, business, and law. So far I have looked at the Summer institute for the...
View ArticleSummer Science Program/Internship/Lab for International Seniors
Hello, I was hoping that someone could help me find a few programs that suit me. I would love to spend this summer engaging in a research project or internship. My academic interests: Public/Global...
View ArticleWharton's LBW 2013
Hey everyone! I haven't seen any threads for Wharton's Leadership in the Business World (LBW) 2013 yet, so I figured I'd make one. I attended this program this past summer and had a great time! Current...
View ArticleCarleton Summer Quantitative Reasoning Institute
So I have been looking for a social science based summer program in or around Minnesota for a while now and Carleton's SQRI seems perfect. Though, I am hesitant to pay the nearly $3000 for a couple...
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