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Summer Programs Introduction

Julia Wang 01/12/2024

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Why join summer program?

Do you need to join Summer program?

What is the relationship of summer program and college application?

  • Application question?
  • Essay?

What’s the benefit of join the summer program?

  • Motivation
  • Study Field
  • Personality

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Summer Camp Experience

  1. COSMOS

https://cosmos-ucop.ucdavis.edu/app/main

  1. CalPoly EPIC

https://epic.calpoly.edu/

  1. UCSB RMP

https://www.summer.ucsb.edu/programs/research-mentorship-program/overview

  1. CTY

https://cty.jhu.edu/programs/on-campus

  1. College classes for High School Students

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https://epic.calpoly.edu/

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Top rated Summer Program

Research Science Institute (RSI)

- A six-week, cost-free program designed to kick-start their

careers of leadership in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology held at the

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This program is widely regarded as “the most

prestigious competitive science programs for high school students in the nation”. Visit:

http://www.cee.org/programs/rsi

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Top rated Summer Program

Wharton Global Youth Program

The Wharton Global Youth Program mobilizes the extensive opportunities of the Wharton academic community to educate and inspire pre-collegiate students to explore business practices, analyze the world’s complex challenges, and take the first steps in becoming leaders who will transform the global economy.

https://globalyouth.wharton.upenn.edu/

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Mathematics:

    • Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS): A challenging mathematics program at Boston University.
    • Canada/USA Mathcamp: A summer program for students interested in mathematics held in different locations each year.

Computer Science:

    • Google Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI): A program by Google for underrepresented students in computer science.
    • Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab's Outreach Summer (SAILORS): Aimed at encouraging young women to pursue careers in STEM, particularly in AI.

Physics and Astrophysics:

    • Perimeter Institute's International Summer School for Young Physicists: A program in theoretical physics for high school students.
    • High School Program at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS): Offers an opportunity to engage in independent research.

Biology and Biomedical Sciences:

    • Simons Summer Research Program: A program at Stony Brook University for talented high school students interested in science and mathematics.
    • Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program: Focused on biomedical research, particularly genetics and genomics.

Engineering:

    • MIT Introduction to Engineering Practice and Theory (IEPT): A program that exposes students to various engineering disciplines.
    • Cornell University CURIE Academy: For young women interested in engineering and STEM fields.

Creative Arts:

    • Interlochen Arts Camp: A prestigious camp for the arts, including music, theater, dance, and visual arts.
    • CSSSA (California State Summer School for the Arts): A program for talented high school students in the arts.

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