Summer Programs 2015 HigherEd Cornell University Summer College Programs for High School Students ● For students completing grades 1012 ● Opportunity to choose from over 60 courses and earn between 36 college credit ○ Three week session 1: June 20July 11 ○ Three week session 2: July 12August 1 ○ Six week programs: June 20August 4 ● Cost is $6,020 for a three week program and $11,950 for a six week program including classes, room, and board ● Limited financial aid is available ● Admission deadline is May 1st for most programs ○ Financial aid deadline is April 3 for most programs ● For more information and to apply see www.summercollege.cornell.edu Questions? Email summer_college@cornell.edu or (607)2556203 Duke University Summer College for High School Students ● For students completing grades 10 and 11 ● Opportunity to live on Duke’s campus and take one course for college credit ● Held July 531, 2015 ● Cost is $7,950 which includes tuition, course credit, room, board, and activiites ○ Financial assistance is not available ● Applications can be submitted beginning December 2, 2015 and are reviewed on a rolling basis ● A completed application includes a paper or online application, teacher letter of recommendation, essay, standardized test scores if available, resume, and $50 application fee ● For more information and to apply see http://summersession.duke.edu/highschoolstudents/summercollegeforhighschool students Questions? Contact Dr. Nicki Charles at (919)6848763, Teresa CerratorAmador at (919)6843148 or email summercollege@duke.edu Duke University Summer Academy for High School Students ● For students completing grades 912 ● Opportunity to live on Duke’s campus and take noncredit courses focusing on leadership development and citizenship ● Held July 1131, 2015 ● Cost is $5,650 which includes tuition, room, board, and activities ○ No financial aid is available ● Applications can be submitted beginning December 2, 2015 and are reviewed on a rolling basis ● A completed application includes a paper or online application, teacher letter of recommendation, essay, standardized test scores if available, resume, and $50 application fee ● For more information and to apply see http://summersession.duke.edu/highschoolstudents/dukesummeracademy Questions? Contact Dr. Nicki Charles at (919)6848763, Teresa CerratorAmador at (919)6843148 or email summeracademy@duke.edu The Arts/Media/Journalism Lesley University College of Art and Design Young Artists Residency (YAR) Program ● Held July 5August 1, 2015 at the Lesley University College of Art and Design in Boston, Massachusetts ● For students currently in 10th and 11th grades ● Art students strengthen their portfolios while taking college level art classes and earn 6 college credits ● Priority application deadline is March 13, 2015 and includes an online application and portfolio of 35 pieces ● No application fee to apply ● Tuition, room and board is $4,100 For more information, go to www.lesley.edu/youngartists Questions? Contact Lisa DeBenedictis at (617)3498011 or lisa.debenedictis@lesley.edu Military Academies United States Coast Guard Academy Academy Introduction Mission (AIM) ● For current 11th grade students interested in experiencing the academic, military, and physical challenges of the Coast Guard Academy ● Three sessions each running for five days: ○ July 510 ○ July 1217 ○ July 1924 ● Tuition is $400 covering the cost of room, board, and materials ○ students must provide their own transportation to and from the Academy ● Application opens in February and closes April 1, 2015 ● For more information go to www.uscga.edu/appy