Orange County High School of the Arts College Summer Programs for

							                       Orange County High School of the Arts
                  College Summer Programs for High School Students
                                   Summer 2011
BARNARD COLLEGE – SUMMER IN NEW YORK CITY -
Variety of programs including 5-week courses in Architecture, Art History,
Cultural Studies, Environmental Science, Film Studies, History, Literature,
Music, Psychology, Religion, Theatre, Writing, and Law; One-Week Mini
Courses in Theatre to go, Acting, and Crafting Fictions; and a Young Women’s
Leadership Institute. For further information go to http://www.barnard.edu/pcp

BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC -
A variety of short programs throughout the summer, such as Summer
Saxophone weekend, Mallet Keyboard festival, World Percussion Festival, etc.
For further information, visit www.berklee.edu/summer

BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP
A summer school of the arts located in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest. This
program offers fine arts education for all ages. For information go to
www.bluelake.org

BOSTON UNIVERSITY – PROGRAM IN MATHEMATICS FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS
An intensive experience in creative mathematical exploration for ambitious high school
Students in grades 9 – 12 with an exceptionally strong interest in mathematics. Applications
And further information is available at www.promys.org

BOSTON UNIVERSITY – SUMMER PROGRAMS -
Two programs:
1) High School Honors Program ~
2) Summer Challenge ~
For further information visit www.bu.edu/summer/highschool

BROWN UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER
One to seven-week sessions in the months of June, July and August. For further
information go to www.brown.edu/summer

CALIFORNIA STATE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (CSSSA) -
Four-week summer arts programs in the fields of: Animation, Film/Video, Creative
Writing, Dance, Music, Theater, and Visual Arts. Students study and work with
professional artists, writers, and performers of national stature. For more information,
go to www.csssa.ca.gov


CARLETON SUMMER SCIENCE INSTITUTE –
Students at this program will learn to think and write like scientists by engaging in
classroom and hands-on research activities related to their interests. Their experience
will culminate in a presentation at the CSSI Research Symposium held at the end of the
program. For more information, visit www.carleton.edu/summer



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                       Orange County High School of the Arts
                  College Summer Programs for High School Students
                                   Summer 2011
CARNEGIE MELLON PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER PROGRAMS
To obtain information log on to www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college

COLGATE UNIVERSITY/EASTERN U.S. MUSIC CAMP –
Two, three, or four week sessions where students can pursue musical studies through
individual, class, and group instruction, perform in a side range of instrumental and choral
works in ensemble and concert, and participate in supervised sports and other informal
recreational activities. For further information visit www.easternusmusiccamp.com

COLORADO COLLEGE SUMMER SESSION –
This program offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore college life and earn college credit at
one of the most consistently highly ranked private liberal arts college in the country, at the foot of
Pikes Peak. For more information, visit www.ColoradoCollege.edu/SummerSession

CORNELL UNIVERSITY SUMMER COLLEGE –
Participants in this program are able to experience college life, take real college courses with
Cornell’s faculty, earn an average of three to six college credits, and explore careers from
architecture to veterinary medicine among many other opportunities. For further information visit
www.summercollege.cornell.edu

EARLHAM COLLEGE EXPLORE-A-COLLEGE PROGRAM –
This program is designed to let students “practice” going to college or have a “dress rehearsal{
before the real college experience begins. Participants take classes, develop college-level
discussion, research, and time management skills that they can use in their high school courses
and beyond. For more information, visit www.earlham.edu/~eac

EMERSON COLLEGE SUMMER ARTS AND COMMUNICATION ACADEMY –
A summer program for high school students entering grades 9 – 12 during the 2010-2011 school
year who have a strong interest in television production, digital filmmaking, acting, musical theater,
theater design, and creative writing. For more information go to http://www.emerson.edu/ce

THE FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING -
Three days if fashion: exploring careers, meeting FIDM graduates, participating in
Workshops in Draping, Jewelry Design, Creative Thinking, and Product
Development. For more information, go to www.fidm.edu/summerprogram

GREAT BOOKS SUMMER PROGRAM –
Students come together at Amherst College and Stanford University to take up the Great
Conversation of classic literature, with a broad range of texts and discussions. For more
information go to www.GreatBooksSummer.com.

HARVARD UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOOL –
A program for high school seniors, juniors, and sophomores. Participants can
choose from 200 college courses, live in Harvard Yard, study with distinguished
Harvard faculty and earn college credit while in high school. For further


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                       Orange County High School of the Arts
                  College Summer Programs for High School Students
                                   Summer 2011
NYU STEINHARDT MUSIC STUDY SUMMER 2011 –
One to three week summer programs in Vocal, Jazz, Instrumental, and more. For more
information, visit www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/music/summer

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS –
Summer 2011 ~ July 5 – August 12; Scholarship deadline is April 1, 2011. For more information
go to www.nyu.edu/info/precollege/visit

OXFORD ADVANCED STUDIES PROGRAM –
 A summer study program in Oxford offering challenging academic courses taught
by experienced British graduate teachers. Supporting this is a calendar of activities
and visits including London, Stratford, Warwick Castle, etc.
For more information visit www.oasp.ac.uk

PACE UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOLARS INSTITUTE –
Summer program of study, including ten different sample majors to choose from.
Students receive an in-depth and interactive classroom experience, outings to New
York City, Broadway theaters, and events specifically designed for their major. For
more information, go to www.pace.edu/summerscholars

SAVANNAH COLLEGE OR ART AND DESIGN
Two programs available: Rising Star – for upcoming juniors and seniors
who have an interest in visual and performing arts, design, the building
arts, or the history or art and architecture. Savannah Summer Seminars –
for upcoming sophomores, juniors, and seniors. A weeklong experience of
information: visit www.scad.edu/summer or E-mail admission@scad.edu

SCHOOL OF THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS -
Pre-College summer program for students who have completed at least their
sophomore year in high school. The program is a unique, rigorous five-week
program devoted to making art, sharing art, and living art. For more information,
go to www.smfa.edu/precollege

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS -
This program is designed for high school students who want to enhance their
creative skills, learn more about a particular art field, or develop a portfolio. For
more information go to www.sva.edu

SMITH SUMMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM –
The sciences and engineering offer so many great opportunities for girls. Come and
explore your interests this summer at one of the top-rated colleges in the country – learn
about biology of women athletes, design with engineers or unlock the mystery of your
own DNA. This program is open to girls entering grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 in fall of 2011.
For more information, visit www.smith.edu/ssep



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                  College Summer Programs for High School Students
                                   Summer 2011
SUMMER DISCOVERY
Pre-College Enrichment program for high school students available on
the following campuses: UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego,
University of Michigan, Georgetown University, University of Pennsylvania,
Northeastern University and Cambridge University, etc. For further information
log on to www.summerdiscovery.com

SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR THE GIFTED -
Academic, social and recreational summer experience for gifted students.
Further information is available at www.giftedstudy.com or e-mail sig.info@aifs.com

SUMMER STUDY AT THE SORBONNE –
Five–week and three-week Pre-College programs for high school students. For more
information go to www.summerstudy.com

TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL
This program is designed to encourage gifted high school students to pursue careers in the
performing and media arts. Four-week intensive program provides an introduction to the state
of the arts today, along with professional conservatory training and hand-on production
experience. For further information, go to www.specialprograms.tisch.nyu.edu

UC DAVIS COSMOS (California State Summer School for Math and Science)
Four-week academic residential program for talented and motivated math and
science students who will have completed grades 9 through 12 by this coming June. For
more information go to www.cosmos.ucdavis.edu

UCLA - several programs are being offered this summer –
A. High School-Level Program: Student entering grades 9 – 12 can take
enrichment courses in a variety of subjects. Information is available at
www.uclaextension.org/highschool.

2011 UCLA SUMMER INSTITUTE –
UCLA Summer Sessions and Special Programs offers summer programs to motivated
high school students who would like to get a jump-start on their college career and gain
enrichment in a variety of interesting and challenging subjects. For further information,
visit www.summer.ucla.edu

UCSB: Two programs – Early Start and Research Mentorship. For more
Information visit http://www.summer.ucsb.edu/precollegeprograms/index.html

UCSD: Academic Connections is a three-week summer residential program that offers
highly motivated students in grades 9 – 12 with a GPA of 3.3 or better the opportunity to
take in-depth courses in biomedical science, humanities/arts, engineering, marine
science, law, visual arts and many others. Applications are on a first-come, first-served
basis. For more information visit www.AcademicConnections.ucsd.edu


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                       Orange County High School of the Arts
                  College Summer Programs for High School Students
                                   Summer 2011
UC Riverside: The Summer Academy for Advanced High Schools ~
Students allows students to attend UCR during two 5-week summer sessions. For
more information visit http://summer.ucr.edu/

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SUMMER Program:
Various summer programs. For more information go to http://summer.uchicago.edu

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOLARS
Summer program designed to expose high school students to the latest
developments and research in Math and Science by featuring small classes taught
by University of Michigan professors. Two 2-week sessions are offered. For
further information, visit www.math.lsa.umich.edu/mmss

UNIVERSITY OF PENN SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS –
 A rigorous academic experience in an Ivy League environment, Penn offers a
variety of summer programs for student who will be juniors or senior in the Fall of
2011: Science Academies, Art and Architecture, Theatre Workshops, and a Pre-
College Program. For more information go to www.sas.upenn.edu/CGS/highschool

USC SUMMER PROGRAMS –
Participants get a preview of “freshman year” through 4-2-1- week summer programs on
the USC campus. Courses in architecture, business, engineering, journalism, pre-
health, pre-law, science, visual and performing arts, and writing are offered. For further
information log onto www.usc.edu

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS Summer Scholars Program:
Participants spend five weeks as a college student earning college credit. For
further information visit www.ucollege.wustl.edu/hssp




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