Summer Programs

Need something to do? Try this list of summer activities

Summer Programs offer opportunities to gain college credit, experience college life, travel, get an internship, meet like-minded peers, learn from experts, develop projects, and much more.

*Note: Uni, nor any of its affiliates, are responsible for the legitimacy or quality of the programs listed.

BUSINESS

In California

Name Website

Berkeley Business Academy For Youth

https://haas.berkeley.edu/businessacademy/

Envision Experience: Business Innovations

https://www.envisionexperience.com/explore

Bank of America Student Leaders

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us

UCI Investments, Financial Planning and You: Summer Program for High School Students

https://merage.uci.edu/ciwm-events/investment-financial-planning-and-you.html

 

 

Out-Of-State

Name Website

 

 

Economics for Leaders

https://fte.org/students/student-programs/

Wall Street 101 Summer Program

https://www.bentley.edu

University of Pennsylvania- Wharton Global Youth

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

LaunchX Young Entrepreneur Summer Program (Various campuses)

https://launchx.com/summer-program/

HUMANITIES & ARTS

In California

Name Website

 

 

UCLA Mock Trial Summer Institute

https://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/MockTrial

Pratt Institute: Pre-College Summer Program

https://www.pratt.edu/continuing-and-professional-studies/precollege/summer-precollege/

UCLA Model United Nations Summer Institute

https://summer.ucla.edu/program/model-united-nations-summer-institute/

Model United Nations Institute (Various Campuses)

https://learnmodelun.com/

UC Berkeley: embARC Summer Design Academy

https://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/embarc-design-academy/

UCSD Global Leadership Institute: Future Leaders Summer Program

https://china.ucsd.edu/students/youth-program.html

 

 

Out-Of-State

Name Website

Carnegie Mellon Pre-College Summer Writing & Culture

https://www.cmu.edu/pre-college/academic-programs/writing-and-culture.html

William and Mary National Institute of American History 

https://www.wm.edu/as/niahd/

NYU: Tisch Summer High School Program for the Arts

https://tisch.nyu.edu/special-programs/high-school-programs

Boston University Summer Journalism Institute

https://www.bu.edu/mysummer/academics/pre-college-summer-journalism-institute/

Grammy in the Schools

http://www.grammyintheschools.com/

HEALTH & MEDICINE

In California

Name Website

 

 

UCI MedAcademy

https://medschool.uci.edu/education/summer-programs/education-summer-programs-uci-medacademy

UCI School of Medicine Summer Online Research Program

https://medschool.uci.edu/education/summer-programs/education-summer-programs-summer-online-research-program

UCI Health High School Volunteer Program

http://www.ucihealth.org/volunteer/high-school-students

 

 

UCI Summer Surgery Program

https://urology.uci.edu/education_summersurgery.shtml

UCI HEART Internship Program

https://kheradvar.eng.uci.edu/outreach/

UCI Cancer Research Institute Youth Science Fellowship Program

https://cancerresearch.uci.edu/education-and-training/high-school-students/summer-youth-science-fellowship-program/

UCI Brain Camp

 https://cnlm.uci.edu/braincamp/

UCLA Pre-Med Summer Scholar Program

https://www.uclahealth.org/volunteer/volunteer-westwood-facilities/student-programs/pre-med-summer-scholar-program

Stanford Institute of Medicine Summer Research Program 

https://simr.stanford.edu/

  Stanford Cardiothoracic Summer Program

http://med.stanford.edu/cssec/summer-internship

Eve & Gene Black Summer Medical Career Program

http://www.lapedsoc.org/summer

Stanford Clinical Neuroscience Immersion Experience (CNI-X)

https://med.stanford.edu/psychiatry/special-initiatives/CNIX.html

CHOC Hospital: Medical Intelligence and Innovation Institute (MI4) Summer Internship Program

https://www.choc.org/medical-intelligence-and-innovation-institute/mi3-summer-internship-program/

Rosetta Institute Biomedial Summer Camps (UC Berkeley, UCSD)

https://www.rosettainstitute.org/biomedical-summer-camps/applyfinances/

Stanford EXPLORE: A Lecture Series on Biomedical Research

https://explore.stanford.edu/

Out-Of-State

Name

Website

National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine

https://www.envisionexperience.com/explore-our-programs

The Global Health Leaders Conference at Johns Hopkins University

https://glohea.org/

University of Pennsylvania: Biomedical Research Academy

https://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/high-school/biomedical

PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

In California

Name Website

Stanford High School Summer College

https://summer.stanford.edu/

UC Berkeley Pre-College Scholars

https://precollege.berkeley.edu/

 UCLA Summer Sessions 

https://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes

UC Santa Cruz Summer Online

https://summer.ucsc.edu/high-school-online/index.html

UCSD Academic Connections

http://academicconnections.ucsd.edu/

Cal State LA  Early Entrance Program

http://www.calstatela.edu/eep/eep-open-house
UC Santa Barbara Research Mentorship Program (RMP) https://www.summer.ucsb.edu/pre-college/research-mentorship-program-rmp

Out-Of-State

Name Website  

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth

https://cty.jhu.edu/summer/catalogs.html

 

Model United Nations Institute

https://mun.bestdelegate.com/high-school-programs-locations-dates/

 

Boston College Summer Journalism Institute

http://studentprograms.necir.org/pre-college-summer-institute/

 

Carnegie Mellon University Summer Pre-College Programs

https://admission.enrollment.cmu.edu/pages/summer-pre-college-programs

 

Harvard Summer School

https://www.summer.harvard.edu/high-school-programs

 

Emory College: Pre-College Program

http://www.precollege.emory.edu/

 

Barnard High School Summer Programs

https://barnard.edu/summer-pre-college-programs

 

Columbia University Programs for High School Students

http://sps.columbia.edu/highschool

 

Cornell University Summer College

http://sps.columbia.edu/highschool

 

Telluride Association: Summer Program for Juniors

https://www.tellurideassociation.org/our-programs/high-school-students/summer-program-juniors-tasp/

 

Summer Discovery 

Info Coming Soon

 

Ross Mathematics Program 

https://rossprogram.org/

 

University of Washington: Math Academy 

https://www.engr.washington.edu/admission/k12/mathacademy/

 

Middlebury Interactive Summer Language Immersion Program 

https://www.middleburyinteractive.com/summer-language-academy/summer-language-immersion-teens

 

Concordia Language Villages 

http://www.concordialanguagevillages.org/

 

Emory College: Pre-College Program

http://www.precollege.emory.edu/

 

Barnard High School Summer Programs

https://barnard.edu/precollegeprograms/summer-programs

 

Columbia University Programs for High School Students

http://sps.columbia.edu/highschool

 

National Student Leadership Conference: Pre-College Programs

https://www.nslcleaders.org/

 

Cornell University Summer College

http://sps.columbia.edu/highschool

 

STEM

In California

Name Website

iD Tech

https://www.idtech.com/

UCLA Engineering: High School Tech Camp

https://www.seasoasa.ucla.edu/high-school-tech-camp/

UC Santa Cruz Internship Program

http://ucsc-sip.org/

COSMOS UC Davis- California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

http://cosmos.ucdavis.edu/

COSMOS UC Irvine- California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

https://cosmos.uci.edu/

COSMOS UC San Diego-California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

http://jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/cosmos/

COSMOS UC Santa Cruz-California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

https://cosmos.ucsc.edu/

EPIC: Engineering Possibilities in College

https://epic.calpoly.edu/

ICS Summer Academy (UCI School of Information & Computer Science)

https://summeracademy.ics.uci.edu/

UCI: ASPIRE

https://sites.uci.edu/aspire

Stanford RISE Summer Internship 

https://oso.stanford.edu/programs/39-rise-summer-internship-program

Applied Medical High School Leadership Week

https://appliedmedical.com/Careers/hsleadershipweek

Cyber Math Academy- Math, Coding, Robotics, Gaming and College Prep

https://cybermath.org/

 

Johns Hopkins  Engineering Innovation Summer Program at CSU,Fullerton

https://ei.jhu.edu/apply/application-materials/

Youth IncYOUbator  STEAM Summer Program

https://www.ceoofmylifeyouth.com/

Out-Of-State

Name Website  

EDGE: Educating Girls for Engineering 

http://engineering2.union.edu/edge/

 

University of Pennsylvania Summer Engineering Academy

https://esap.seas.upenn.edu/

 

Michigan State University: Intro to Robotics

https://www.egr.msu.edu/future-engineer/news/introduction-robotics-engineering-recap

 

Notre Dame Intro to Engineering for High School Students

https://www3.nd.edu/~iep/

 

MIT Research Science Institute (RSI)

https://www.cee.org/research-science-institute  
AwesomeMath Summer Program https://www.awesomemath.org/  
Summer Science Program (SSP) https://summerscience.org/  

MISCELLANEOUS

In California

Name Website

California Youth Think Tank

https://www.theyoungcenter.com/

Student Leaders

bankofamerica.com/studentleaders

Out-Of-State

Name Website  

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth

https://cty.jhu.edu/

 

NYU: High School Academy- School of Professional Studies

https://www.sps.nyu.edu/high-school-academy/programs/career-edge.html

 

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 

http://summercamps.erau.edu/camps/index.html

Global Scholar

https://ampglobalyouth.org/global-scholar/

 

Tufts Summer Program 

https://summer.tufts.edu/

 

National Student Leadership Program: Summer Programs

https://www.nslcleaders.org/about-summer-youth-programs/

 

Global Youth Village Program 

https://www.globalyouthvillage.org/

 

Junior State of America

https://www.jsa.org/summer/

 

World Affairs Seminar 

https://worldaffairsseminar.org/

 

Unitarian University Global Justice Summer Internship

https://uucsj.org/calendar/