Counseling Department
Summer Opportunities
for High School Students

The summer offers many opportunities for students to learn about a career, gain in-depth understanding of a subject, or provide service.

Summer 2006

The following lists other summer opportunities.

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Academic Study Associates (ASA) ASA 2004
ASA College Admissions Advantage
ASA Summerfuel
ASA Summersion
AFI Summer Movie Camp at Montgomery College

Barnard College Summer in New York City Pre-College Program
Boston University Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
Boston University, Tanglewood Institute
Broadreach, Summer Adventures for Teenagers
Brown University Pre-College Summer at Brown

California State Summer School for the Arts (InnerSpark)
Cambridge Prep Experience
Carnegie Mellon University, Pre-College Programs 2004
Catholic University of America "Experiences in Architecture" Summer Program
Catholic University of America Eye on Engineering & Computer Science
Coast Guard "Academy Introduction Mission" (AIM) 2004
College of William and Mary Pre-Collegiate Program in Early American History
College of William and Mary Pre-College Program for Disadvantaged Rising Juniors
Cornell University Summer College for High School Students

DC National Guard Annual Youth Leaders' Camp

Earlham College, Explore a College
E-Scholar - Federal Government Apprenticeship Programs

Furman University, Summer Scholars

Georgetown University, Programs for High School Students, Summer 2004
George Washington University Summer Scholars Pre-College Program
Girl Scouts
Goddard Space Flight Center Enrichment Opportunity

Habitat for Humanity VISTA Position
Heads Up Johns Hopkins University Engineering Summer Program
Howard University's Summer Pre-College Program

Interlocken Center for Experimental Learning
Invitational Academic Workshop at West Point

Johns Hopkins University Pre-College Program

L’Academie de Paris, Paris, France
Landmark Volunteers, Two Week Summer Service Opportunities

Maryland Forestry and Natural Resource Careers Week Program
Maryland Institute College of Art Summer 2004
MCPS Summer School Internship Program
MIT Free "MITE2" Summer Program
Montgomery College Career Camps
Montgomery College Driver's Education Classes
Montgomery College "How to Succeed in September"
Montgomery College Summer Youth Programs
Montgomery College Summer Course Schedule
Montgomery County Office of Human Resources
Mt. St. Mary’s College, The Elite 150 Lacrosse Camp

Naval Academy Summer Seminar 2004
New York Film Academy
Northwestern University College Prep Program
Norwich University Future Leader Camp

Oxford University, The Oxford Prep Experience

Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter Summer School 2004
Pratt Institute Pre-College Program
Princeton Review College Discovery Experience
Princeton Review Summer Discovery

Round House Theater Summer 2004

Savannah College of Art and Design Summer 2004
Skidmore College, Summer 2004 Acceleration Program in Art
St. Albans School/School of Public Service Summer Program
Student Conservation Association Summer Internships
Summer At Carleton College (MN)
Summer @ Dynamy
Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG)
Summer Jobs with the Federal Government
Summer Scholars Program at Washington and Lee University

Tuskegee University, Fastrec
Tuskegee University Vet-Step Summer Enrichment

United States Naval Academy, Summer Academy
University of Delaware Summer Program
University of Maryland College Access Conference - Minority Opportunities
University of Maryland, College Park, Keep Learning, Summer Sessions, ‘04
University of Maryland Summer Programs
University of Maryland "Young Scholars" Program
University of Notre Dame (IN), Summer Experience
U.S. Aquatics Hiring Summer Lifeguards, Supervisors and Managers

Visions, Service Adventures

Washington and Lee University Summer Scholars
Washington University in St. Louis Summer Program
Windsor Mountain Student Travel and Summer Camp

ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES (ASA) ASA 2004
For 21 summers, ASA has provided students with an academically challenging and socially exciting environment that will give them an insight into college life and provide the perfect transition from high school to college and beyond. College Prep programs include UMASS at Amherst, UC Berkeley, Oxford University and Emory University; Cultural Immersion programs include France, Spain and Italy; college admissions seminars at Amherst, Dartmouth and Pepperdine. For more information and/or application, please pick up a postcard from the Career Center, call 800-752-2250 or visit www.asaprograms.com.

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ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES COLLEGE ADMISSIONS ADVANTAGE
DATES: August 3 August 13, 2004 (Dartmouth College, Amherst College)
June 22 July 2, 2004 (Pepperdine University)
COST: $2,695
DEADLINE: $300 deposit, balance due by April 15.
DESCRIPTION: For students completing grades 10 and 11. This program provides the skills, information and confidence to prepare for the SAT. It includes Beat the SAT test preparation by The Princeton Review, Essay Writing program, One-on-One Counseling, Admissions Workshops and an optional 7-day Northeast Campus Tour.
INFORMATION: www.asaprograms.com, caa@asaprograms.com, 800.752.2250

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ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES SUMMERFUEL
LOCATIONS & DATES: UMass Amherst (Jun. 27-July 30, Aug. 2-Aug. 21),
UC Berkeley (College Credit July 3 August 13, Enrichment July 3 August 7),
Oxford (June 28 July 25),
Emery (June 27 July 24)
DEADLINE: Application deposit with application, balance due by April 15, 2004.
DESCRIPTION: College prep programs for high school students.
INFORMATION: www.asaprograms.com, caa@asaprograms.com, 800.752.2250

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ACADEMIC STUDY ASSOCIATES SUMMERSION
LOCATIONS: Spain, France, and Italy
DEADLINE: Application deposit with application, balance due by April 15, 2004.
DESCRIPTION: Cultural immersion programs for high school students
INFORMATION: www.asaprograms.com, caa@asaprograms.com, 800.752.2250

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AFI SUMMER MOVIE CAMP AT MONTGOMERY COLLEGE
Aspiring filmmakers ages 16 and up should consider this three-week, intensive workshop to learn all aspects of motion picture production. Students will work with professional actors, a director of photography and editors. Students will develop, write, prep, shoot, and edit a short narrative video project. The fee for the workshop is $1,500 and will be limited to 11 students. For information call 301 650-1407.

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BARNARD COLLEGE SUMMER IN NEW YORK CITY PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
Barnard announces several summer programs for young men and women. Students choose courses from a variety of subject areas such as architecture, film studies, law, music, theatre, literature and others. Apply Online at www.barnard.edu/pcp or call 212 854-8866.

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BOSTON UNIVERSITY PROGAM IN MATHEMATICS FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS
This six-week program offers an intensive experience in creative mathematical exploration to 60 ambitious high school students in grades 9-12 with an exceptionally strong interest in mathematics. Applications are available online at www.promys.org.

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BOSTON UNIVERSITY, TANGLEWOOD INSTITUTE
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2004
Each summer for the past 37 years, the Boston University College of Fine Arts and the Boston Symphony Orchestra have joined to produce the varied programs which comprise the Boston University Tanglewood Institute. From the moment students step onto the grounds of Tanglewood, they are immersed in fine music making. For complete information, see the brochure in the Career Center or call 1-800-643-4796. Please note: March 1, 2004 mailing deadline.

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BROADREACH, SUMMER ADVENTURES FOR TEENAGERS
TERM: see application brochure
APPLICATION DEADLINE: not given
Educational summer adventures for teenagers 13-18, including marine biology, rainforest ecology, scuba, sailing, leadership and wilderness programs that span the globe. Learn new skills and explore the world. For specific information, call 1-888-833-1907 or go to the website www.gobroadreach.com.

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BROWN UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER @ BROWN
College is about discovery: intellectual, social and academic. The Pre-College Summer Program at Brown is designed to let motivated high school students experience all facets of life on an Ivy League campus. Students are engaged in participative academics where they are encouraged to debate, question, and explore rather than simply absorb information.
Two formats are offered: seven week credit courses or shorter mini-courses. The seven week courses are selected from existing courses in the Brown undergraduate curriculum. The mini-courses help students concentrate on learning and academic development, not the final grade; there are three-four-and five week courses offered.
For more information, see the brochure in the Career Center or visit the website http://www.brown.edu/summer

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CALIFORNIA STATE SUMMER SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (InnerSpark)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 28, 2004
InnerSpark offers instruction in the fields of animation, music, dance, film and video, theatre, creative writing and the visual arts. For the 520 students accepted, it is a unique opportunity to spend four weeks studying and working with professional artists, writers, and performers. The application deadline is February 28, 2004, financial aid is available. Application and program information available at www.innerspark.us , call 916-227-9320 or email rjaffe@innerspark.us.

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CAMBRIDGE PREP EXPERIENCE
TERM: July 6-July 30, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling admissions
The Cambridge Prep Experience is a program for eighth and ninth graders that offers a wide array of academic, science, and arts courses, all in the beautiful and ancient surroundings of Cambridge University. Superb faculty, small-group teaching, and active learning are combined with a unique program of cultural and historic experiences. There are sports and activities every day, and faculty in residence with the students to provide close, supportive supervision. The ideal preparation for the upper years of high school and beyond.
Application is in the Career Center or call 1-800-828-8349.

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CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS 2004
TERM: not listed
APPLICATION DEADLINE: not listed
Academic and Fine Arts programs during the summer to enrich studies and to expose students to college life. Advanced Placement Early Admission (APEA) students take regular Carnegie Mellon classes for full credit. The Fine Arts program offers opportunities in Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music to students interested in exploring different disciplines. To find out more about the programs, call 412-268-2082, email precollege@andrew.cmu.edu or visit the website www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college.

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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 'EXPERIENCES IN ARCHITECTURE" SUMMER PROGRAM
CU offers an intense, three-week workshop for students interested in Architecture or other design related fields. Students will have the opportunity to visit with architects, meet current students, attend lectures and use the city of Washington, D.C. as their lab. Tuition only for the workshop is $1,200. Apply online at http://architecture.cua.edu

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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA EYE ON ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE
DATE: June 27 July 1, 2004
DEADLINE: for completed application is April 30, 2004
DESCIPTION: Five-day tour of the engineering and computer science fields for rising high school seniors. Schedule includes educational, experimental, recreational and social components. The program is designed to give students a taste of college life and a realistic look at a career in engineering or computer science.
INFORMATION: http://engineering.cua.edu/activities/Engr2002 202.319.5160

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COAST GUARD "ACADEMY INTRODUCTION MISSION"(AIM) 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 15
Each summer the Coast Guard Auxiliary sponsors a six day program in July for rising seniors between 15 and 18 years old in the upper 25% of their class who are interested in a career in the Coast Guard. Information and materials available at www.cga.edu/admissions. The deadline to submit all materials is March 15th.

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COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY PRE-COLLEGIATE PROGRAM IN EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY
The College of William and Mary offers two, three-week sessions for highly motivated high school students with a demonstrated commitment to leaning, a curiosity about the past, an excellent analytical ability and good writing skills. Applications are available online at www.wm.edu/niahd

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COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM FOR DISADVANTAGED RISING JUNIORS
This Science Training and Research program (STAR) will provide the challenge of an authentic college experience through a four week program of living and learning on campus. Students will be assigned a faculty mentor and will have the opportunity to improve their performance on the new SAT. Students must have a cumulative GPA of at least a "B" and have completed two years of pre-college math and two courses in science. For program purposes, "disadvantaged" means students with parents whose formal education includes little or no college, and students from high schools with modest resources in math and science. Through a grant from the Howard Hughes Institute there will be no cost for housing, meals, books and recreation. The deadline to register is May 17, 2004. For additional information call 757 221-2300.

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CORNELL UNIVERSITY SUMMER COLLEGE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Cornell offers a three-week summer program for sophomores and a six-week program for juniors and seniors on their campus. Students can earn academic credit and study with Cornell's faculty. Information and catalog available online.

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DC NATIONAL GUARD ANNUAL YOUTH LEADERS' CAMP
Potential candidates must be at least 13 but not older than 15 years old on the first day of camp and must be recommended by their principal, guidance counselor or teacher. Students should be in good academic standing and demonstrate potential leadership qualities. The camp runs from July 10 - July 23 and is free to qualified and selected participants. Deadline to register is April 30, 2004. Phone 202 685-9641 or email john_fields@dc.gov for an application packet.

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EARLHAM COLLEGE, EXPLORE A COLLEGE 2004
Explore-A-College, a national program for college-bound high school students, June 20-July 3, 2004.
While earning two semester hours of college credits, a student spends two weeks developing college-level skills. The student will learn what college professors expect, how to manage time effectively and what study skills are needed to succeed in college. Classes are held on Earlham’s Richmond, Indiana, campus.
Explore-A-College students generally have at least a B average, have scored at least a 530 verbal and 480 math on the SAT I or PSAT.
The application must include a recommendation from your high school guidance counselor and a copy of your high school transcript.
Subjects available: Metalsmithing; Photography; Writing For College; Intensive Conversational German, Spanish or Japanese; Aquatic Ecology; America in Viet Nam; Peace Studies; Exploring Human Behavior; Exploring Modern Art.
For information: telephone: 800. EARLHAM, e-mail: ballde@earlham.edu or visit the Web Site: http://www.earlham.edu/~eac

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E-SCHOLAR - FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
E-Scholar is a one-stop portal for publicizing educational apprenticeship and internship opportunities available to students (high school to doctorate) and career professionals (teaching faculty to lead scientist). Our goal is to simplify the process of finding educational opportunities and assist Federal Government agencies in attracting the talented professionals from diverse groups and academic areas.

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FURNAM uNIVERSITY, SUMMER SCHOLARS
Furman University, at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a 750 acre campus just north of Greenville. The Summer Scholars Program is a one to two week learning adventure where students actively participate in classes and experience college life. Open to students in 11 and 12 grade who have strong academic skills and motivation. For detailed information, see the brochures in the Career Center or contact Anne Chubb, Summer Scholars manager at 864-294-2155 or continuing.education@furman.edu.

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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, SUMMER 2004
As part Georgetown’s School for Summer and Continuing Education, three special programs of interest are offered for high school students: Summer College for High School Juniors, College Prep Program and the International Relations Program. Georgetown is the ideal place for you to prepare for college with world class professors and students from across the US and abroad creating a stimulating classroom environment while the city of Washington and the campus provide unlimited occasions to expand the learning experience. For detailed information, see the brochure in the Career Center or visit the website http://www.georgetown.edu/sumspec.tm, or call 202-687-5719.

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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOLARS PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
DATE: July 5 - August 14, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 2, 2004
FINANCIAL AID DEADLINE: May 1, 2004
DESCRIPTION: The GW Summer Scholars Program is a six-week residential pre-college program for accomplished students who have completed the 11th grade. Summer scholars engage in an intensive program of coursework and study that examines topics of academic interest through programs that focus on developing college readiness. The program provides advanced learning opportunities through enrollment in a credit bearing course and recreational outings. The cost of the program is $5,650; limited merit and need-based assistance is available. Application forms are available online.
INFORMATION: www.gwu.edu/summer/scholars, scholars@gwu.edu, 202.242.6802

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GIRL SCOUTS
APPLICATION DEADLINE: call 202/237-1670 or 800/523-7898 ext. 209 or
summeremployment@gscnc.org or Kendra Wolfe at kwolfe@gscnc.org
High school SENIORS looking for summer positions at summer camps. Offered are positions from unit staff that work one-on-one with children to waterfront counselors who teach boating skills. The camps are located throughout the Northern Virginia area. Over 100 seasonal staff persons are hired. Contact Kendra Wolfe at kwolfe@gscnc.org

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GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITY
DEADLINE: February 20, 2004
PAYMENT: High school students will receive $8/hr
TERM: 10 weeks in the summer
QUALIFICATIONS: The program is open to full-time students in computer science, the physical sciences and mathematics. All students will be evaluated relative to their school-level peers. Participants must be either US citizens or foreign nationals in US schools who are ether permanent residents or who possess a valid F-1 or J-1 visa. All selected students will be subject to a pre-employment security background check under current security guidelines.
High School: Students will be evaluated with emphasis on their potential and related extracurricular experiences, as well as on course work. The number of positions available will be limited.

Launch Your Future to NASA, The Visiting Student Enrichment Program (VSEP) now in it's 20th year, is offering summer positions at Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD as student employees of the Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center (GEST) of the Univ. Of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) http://vsep.gsfc.nasa.gov
Each student is matched with one or more mentors at Goddard who work with the student for 10 weeks on a computer-based research project. This unique summer program invites participation by high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. VSEP offers students temporary summer employment positions for 10 weeks as contractor employees working in various GSFC organizations. The employer handles the correspondence with prospective students, their travel and accommodation arrangements, and their fiscal concerns. Civil servants administer the program.
Students will be full-time student employees of UMBC. High school students will receive $8/hr, undergraduate students will receive $10/hr and graduate students will receive $12/hr. For those students not within normal commuting distance to GSFC, VSEP will arrange local housing and reimburse up to $500 for one round-trip between the student's home and Maryland.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VISTA POSITION
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 4, 2004
Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, MD has a great opportunity for a graduating high school student who is planning to postpone their college plans for a year or is taking some time off to decide on their future plans.
Our affiliate has received federal grant money through the Americorps* VISTA program to host a Volunteer Coordinator for one year (July 2004-July 2005). This is a wonderful chance for a motivated individual to gain valuable work experience with an organization that does important work in the community.
Full job description is available in the Career Center.
For more information on the VISTA program and how it works, visit www.americorps.org/vista.
The deadline for application for this position is June 4, 2004.

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HEADS UP JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING SUMMER PROGRAM
HeadsUP is a seven-week summer program located on the Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus. Admission is open to qualified juniors and seniors and early college students. Course offerings include a range of engineering disciplines as well as classes in the Arts and Sciences. Students can get information by visiting the website at http://headsup.jhu.edu or by phone at 301 294-7170.

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HOWARD UNIVERSITY'S SUMMER PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
This four week intensive program focuses on critical thinking and problem-solving skills and is designed to prepare 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students for a successful freshman year in college. Coursework includes English, Math, science, and study skills. Students will set personal objectives and select projects to accomplish them. The cost of the program is $2,000, and the deadline to apply is May 1, 2004. For additional information call Mr. Roland Byrd at 202 806-7634.

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INVITATIONAL ACADEMIC WORKSHOP AT WEST POINT
Four hundred juniors will be invited to attend this one-week workshop held in June at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Applications can be requested online at http://forms.admissions.usma.edu/AL The cost for the program is $250. Students meeting the following criteria may be eligible for the IAW scholarship: top 20% of their class with PSAT scores of at least 62 verbal and 62 math. In addition, students should have demonstrated leadership potential by participation, election/selection to office, and honors earned in extracurricular and organized athletic activities. Telephone: 845 938-4041.

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
This summer program will allow academically talented sophomores and juniors to earn college credit and explore campus life through classes and social activities. Johns Hopkins offers 80 credit courses for high school students, visits to Hopkins research centers and affiliates, and attendance at faculty forums on international affairs, neuroscience. bioethics. Exercise your mind and get a head start on college. For information and application, visit their website http://www.jhu.edu/sumprog/precollege.html or call 800 548-0548, email summer@jhu.edu

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L’ACADEMIE DE PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE
TERM: July 7-August 3, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling Admissions. Applications postmarked on or before February 1 are guaranteed their first choice of courses, subject to minimum enrollments. A small number of scholarships are available; separate application must be received in New York by March 15, 2004.
For the 14th year, this program will bring high school students into the center of Paris for a once in a lifetime experience. The program is accessible for those with little fluency, and immersion programs are available for those who have studied the language for a few years. Emphasis on culture, language, unique society and traditions of Paris.
For more information, see the brochure in the Career Center or call 1-800-828-8349. Part of the Oxbridge programs which also include the Oxford Prep Experience, the Cambridge Prep Experience, the Oxford Tradition and the Cambridge Tradition travel programs.

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LANDMARK VOLUNTEERS, Two Week Summer Service Opportunities
Landmark Volunteers is a nonprofit summer service organization for high school students. Entering its thirteenth year, the program offers the opportunity to spend two weeks working at one of several important historical, cultural, environmental or social service institutions. This is an exceptional learning opportunity and a chance o understand how voluntary service functions as an essential element of the American Experience. For session information, see the brochure in the Career Center or go the website www.volunteers.com.

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MARYLAND FORESTRY AND NATURAL RESOURCE CAREERS WEEK PROGRAM
The Montgomery County Forestry Board will sponsor two or more 9-11th grade students to attend the week-long program at the Camp Hickory Environmental Education Center from July 26 - 30, 2004. The week long program consists of field trips, interaction with resource professionals, lectures and field experiences to provide students with a first hand knowledge of natural resource careers. For applications and information contact Pam Kelly at 410 260-8589 or email: pkelly@dnr.state.md.us. Or call the Lathrop Smith Center at 301-924-3123.

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MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART SUMMER 2004
The Pre-College Studio Residency Program is an intensive college-level experience consisting of core studies, workshops and portfolio building. For additional information visit http://www.mica.edu

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MCPS SUMMER SCHOOL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Current 10th, 11th and 12th grade students can enroll in either the Specialized Internship (8 hours daily) or the Exploratory Internship (4 hours daily). Attendance is required for five uninterrupted weeks from June 21 - July 23, 2004. The deadline to enroll is May 3, 2004. The overview and application can be found online at www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/cte.

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MIT FREE "MITE2" SUMMER PROGRAM
DEADLINE: Feb. 6, 2004
The Minority Introduction to Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Science
Program is a six-week summer program that prepares promising rising high school seniors for careers in engineering, entrepreneurship and science. Students must be current juniors and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Application is available online. Just click on Student Application link and complete Parts l and 2 before the February 6, 2004 deadline.

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MONTGOMERY COLLEGE CAREER CAMPS
Montgomery College is sponsoring a career camp for 9th and 10th grade high school students interested in learning more about various careers prior to completing high school. Students will receive hands-on experiences to help them decide if their chosen career is right for them. Students will select a campus to attend depending on the career they are considering. The cost for the one-week program is $100.00. Contact Lisa Carvallo at Lisa.Carvallo@montgomerycollege.edu or 301 610-4141.

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MONTGOMERY COLLEGE DRIVER EDUCATION CLASSES
Montgomery College offers Dirver's Education classes this summer and fall. Please see below for upcoming Driver's Education classes:

CLASS NUMBER: CRN#12932
DATE: 7/10 - 7/23
TIMES: Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, Business Trng Center, Rm 401
INSTRUCTOR: Ned Ferris

CLASS NUMBER: CRN# 12933
DATE: 7/31 - 8/13
TIMES: Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, Business Trng Center, Rm 401
INSTRUCTOR: Ned Ferris

CLASS NUMBER: CRN#12934
DATE: 8/21 - 9/3
TIMES: Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, Business Trng Center, Rm 401
INSTRUCTOR: Ned Ferris

CLASS NUMBER: CRN#26490
DATE: 9/11-10/13
TIMES: Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, Business Trng Center, Rm 401
INSTRUCTOR: Ned Ferris

CLASS NUMBER: CRN# 26491
DATE: 10/30 -12/9
TIMES: Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm
LOCATION: Gaithersburg, Business Trng Center Rm, 401
INSTRUCTOR: Ned Ferris

If you have any questions in regards to our driver's ed classes or other programs we offer, please contact Brenda E. Gibson, Marketing Specialist/Outreach Coordinator, Workforce Development and Continuing Education, Montgomery College, Wheaton South, 301-962-8906, 301-962-8977, or brenda.gibson@montgomerycollege.edu

Orientation for all of the above classes are mandatory and students under 18 must bring an adult with them for orientation. Also, any interested student must have a learner's permit prior to registration.

The total cost for the class is $375.00
Please note that all three campuses accept registrations. You can register online, by fax, phone or in person. Telephone registration number is 301-738-8000. Fax number for registration is 301-368-8977.
The address to the classes is 12 S. Summit Avenue, Gaitherburg, Maryland, 4th floor.

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MONTGOMERY COLLEGE "HOW TO SUCCEED IN SEPTEMBER":
New student pre-college experience for graduating seniors who want to prepare for success at the Rockville Campus of MC
Two sessions: June 21-July2
July 26-August 6
Monday thru Friday, 9:00 to noon
This is a two-week orientation program with an opportunity to earn one college credit at MC
Application forms are available in the Career Center or call 301-738-8019(Ms. McCullough)

MONTGOMERY COLLEGE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS
This year, Youth Programs is offering classes for students in grades K-12 who want to do something really different this summer. Included in the nearly 100 courses offered this summer are several new full-day and half-day programs. Check out their new brochure at www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/youth.html

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MONTGOMERY COLLEGE SUMMER COURSE SCHEDULE
Monday, April 5 - Summer registration begins by Web and by phone
Monday, April 12 - summer registration begins in person at 8:30 a.m.
Tuesday, June 1 - Summer I classes begin
Monday, June 21 - Midsummer Session begins
Monday, July 12 - Summer II classes begin
Go to www.montgomerycollege.com for summer schedule of courses and to register on line. A few paper applications are available at the Career Center.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES INTERNSHIP
The Office of Human Resources is looking for a paid intern during the summer. Interested interns should apply on line:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/ohr/career/level1.asp
Under Current Job Opportunities select Clerical/Administrative;
Click on Montgomery County Internship Program (Labor/Employee Relations Intern) for the job description.
To apply, please see the application procedures and information instructions.
Students interested in internships should check the County’s web site
regularly, as we will be advertising available internships in a wide variety of careers.

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MT. ST. MARY'S COLLEGE, THE ELITE 150 LACROSSE CAMP
For boys 10-17, two sessions in Emmitsburg, MD. Featuring a coaching staff of current head and assistant college and top high school lacrosse coaches and top professional, club, and college players. For detailed information, visit www.TheElite150.com

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NAVAL ACADEMY SUMMER SEMINAR 2004
The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis offers an opportunity for high school students entering their senior year to visit the Naval Academy for one week during the summer to experience all aspects of the academic program, physical training, and midshipman life. Apply online at http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/nass.htm.

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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY
Film Camp 2004 High School Workshops 2004
One-week, four week, six-week workshops taught in a variety of locations around the globe for the summer of 2004. For high school students who want an intensive, hands-on experience in filmmaking giving students the opportunity to develop their creative skills to the fullest extent possible. No previous filmmaking experience is required. For information: call 1-800-611-film or check the web site http://www.nyfa.com/hs

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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE PREP PROGRAM
Northwestern University's summer College Preparation Program is designed for students who want new academic challenges and who want to experience college life before finishing high school. Over 100 courses in all disciplines are open to students. Check out their website or call 312 503-6950.

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NORWICH UNIVERSITY FUTURE LEADER CAMP
Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors with a minimum 2.25 GPA can participate in this summer leadership camp that focuses on individual and team skill development. This two-week camp assists students in developing leadership skills through adventure training, survival training, team challenges and classroom training. Cost to attend: $1,325. For additional information www.norwich.edu/flc

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY, THE OXFORD PREP EXPERIENCE
TERM: July 5-29, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling admissions, however applications postmarked by Feb 1, 2004 are guaranteed course selection if accepted into the program. Application must be accompanied by a $750 deposit; fee for program is $4795. Conceived specifically for the student in grade 8 or 9, this program promises innovative teaching and personal attention in small classes. For more details, see the brochure in the Career Center, call 1-800-828-8349 or visit http://www.oxbridgeprograms.com

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PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY, EXETER SUMMER SCHOOL 2004
TERM: July 4-August 7, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Rolling Admissions
FINANCIAL AID REQUESTS: postmarked by March 1, 2004
Almost 600 students are involved in a five-week program of academic study, athletics, and exploration. The Upper School is comprised of students who have completed grades nine through twelve. Access Exeter is open to students who have completed grades seven or eight. Coming from more than 40 states and various countries, the group embodies a rich diversity in language, culture, religion and race. Additionally, the newly created ON BEYOND EXETER offers five groups of students exciting opportunities to travel to sites beyond the New Hampshire campus. For detailed information, see the brochures in the Career Center or visit the website at http://www.exeter.edu/summer . Some financial aid available for those showing merit and need.

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PRATT INSTITUTE PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM
Current 10-12th grade students can earn four college credits in art, architecture, design, creative writing and cultural studies. For additional information and applications call 718 63603453 or email at precollege@pratt.edu

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PRINCETON REVIEW COLLEGE DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE
LOCATION: Washington, D.C. @ Georgetown University (July 26-August 7, 2004),
Boston @ Northeastern University (June 28-July 10, 2004; July 12-July 24, 2004)
COST: $2,899. Description: An intensive two-week college admissions prep program featuring dozens of college visits for students entering grades 11 & 12.
INFORMATION: www.summerfun.com , discovery@summerfun.com, 516.621.3939

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PRINCETON REVIEW SUMMER DISCOVERY
LOCATIONS: UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego,
University of Michigan, Georgetown University, University of Vermont,
Cambridge university, University of Sidney
COST: All-inclusive tuition from $3,600 to $6,900, programs from three to
six weeks.
DESCRIPTION: Summer Discovery programs introduce high school students to the college experience.
INFORMATION: www.summerfun.com , discovery@summerfun.com, 516.621.3939

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ROUND HOUSE THEATER SUMMER 2004
Round House Theater offers programs for children, teens and adults. The High School Theatre Institute gives students the unique opportunity to work with some of the region's leading professional performers in a focused program. Registration forms can be downloaded at www.roundhousetheatre.org

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SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN SUMMER 2004
SCAD offers two summer programs for high school students from sophomores to seniors - a one-week seminar for 10th through 12th grade, and a five-week program taking classes for college credit for seniors. For additional information: http://www.scad.edu/admission/summer_programs/sss/index.html or phone 800 869-7223.

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SKIDMORE COLLEGE, SUMMER 2004 ACCELERATION PROGRAM IN ART
A pre-college program in Studio Art for talented high school students. July 3 - August 5, 2004; Skidmore’s Summer/APA is designed for highly motivated and talented high school students who wish to augment their studio art experiences in a rigorous college environment. For more information regarding class options and fees, call, email or write:
Reis Brodie, Director or Marianne Needham, coordinator, Skidmore College, 815 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866,
518-580-5052, fax 518-580-5029, email mneedham@skidmore.edu.

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ST. ALBANS SCHOOL / SCHOOL OF PUBLIC SERVICE SUMMER PROGRAM
The School of Public Service invites the best and brightest high school students with an interest in public service and a demonstrated record in leadership to participate in this selective month-long program. Partial and full tuition assistance is available to those who qualify but would not otherwise be able to attend. Additional information and application materials are available at www.schoolofpublicservice.org.

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STUDENT CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
SCA offers young adults opportunities to serve as Conservation Interns while preserving our nation's rugged backcountry landscape. Opportunities area available nationwide including Alaska and Hawaii. Corps members live and work in national parks, forests and historic sites. Expense-paid positions range from 12 weeks to 12 months. Visit http://www.theSCA.org for additional information and registration.

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SUMMER AT CARLETON COLLEGE (MN)
DEADLINE: Postmarked by April 1, 2004
DATES: July 11- July 30 (Summer Writing);
July 24 - July 30 (Liberal Arts Experience);
July 11 - July 23 (Environmental Science);
June 26 - June 30 College Horizons (a five-day college prep course for Native Americans)
INFORMATION: www.carlton.edu/summer, 866.767.2275

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SUMMER @ DYNAMY
Dynamy is for students who are entering grade twelve or have just completed high school who want to enhance their self-knowledge and personal competence as they look ahead to the decisions of education, career and life. Dynamy begins with a six day Outward Bound expedition in the beautiful Maine wilderness. Your time continues in the city of Worcester with a 3 and ½ week full-time internship. Here you will be working side-by-side with professionals, getting the insider’s view of the third largest city in New England and the world of work. For DEADLINE and other info: info@dynamy.org or call 508/755-2571.

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SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR THE GIFTED (SIG)
Since 1984, SIG has been offering the highest quality summer enrichment programs available to academically talented students. SIG takes an individualized approach to gifted education by providing a wide range of traditional and non-traditional courses, outstanding social, cultural and recreation programs, and remarkable educators and counselors.
To learn more, visit the website www.giftedstudy.com or call Amy Van Stone, toll-free at 866-303-4744 ext. 5170 or avanstone@aifs.com.

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SUMMER JOBS WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Students seeking summer employment with the Federal Government should investigate their web site at www.studentjobs.gov. Vacancies from many government agencies are posted as they become available. Students can create a resume, search for a job, or assess interests and skills.

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SUMMER SCHOLARS PROGRAM AT WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY
This four week program gives college-bound students a chance to sample college life through academic and co-curricular components which include Business, environmental issues, Humanities, Journalism and more. The cost for the program is $2,500. For information phone 540-458-8113 or apply online at http://summerscholars.wlu.edu/Application.html

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"FASTREC" AT TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Freshman Accelerated Start- up and Training for Retention in Engineering Curricula (FASTREC) is an eight- week summer program for high school graduates interested in engineering careers and who are eligible for admission into Tuskegee University. Students pursue an intensive course of study in mathematics, science, engineering graphics, and freshman orientation. This special pre-engineering summer program provides students with an early opportunity to begin their engineering career, earning up to seven credits towards a BS degree in Engineering. Students selected to participate are awarded full tuition and book scholarships but must pay their own room and board, personal expenses, and transportation. Upon completion, scholarships up to $5,000 per year will be awarded to selected students for use at Tuskegee University only.

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TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY VET-STEP SUMMER ENRICHMENT
Vet-Step introduces promising high achieving minority students with 2.7+ GPAs to the veterinary profession and curriculum. This two week intensive training program for students in grades 9-12 includes classroom instruction, guest lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. The program is free, but participants are responsible for their own transportation. Application deadline is April 30. Contact Phillip Mitchell at 334-727-8309 or email: pmitchell@tusk.edu for additional information.

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UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY, SUMMER ACADEMY
The Naval Academy Summer Seminar is a wonderful opportunity for rising high school seniors to experience life at the Academy. During its 158 year history, the Naval Academy has developed young men and women into leaders through a focus on moral, mental and physical preparation resulting in leaders of great character. For more information, check out
www.usna.edu/Admissions or call 410-293-436.

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE SUMMER PROGRAM
The University of Delaware Summer College offers motivated high school students who have completed their junior year an opportunity to expand their education through college-level study from June 26 - July 31. The deadline for applications is May 1, 2004. The cost for non-Delaware applicants is $3,995 - some financial aid may be available.

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE ACCESS CONFERENCE - MINORITY OPPORTUNITIES
The University of Maryland is hosting its 2nd annual College Access
Conference on Saturday, June 19, 2004, 8am - 3pm, in the Stamp Student Union.
This conference is designed to offer guidance to students of color as they prepare to move through the college application and admission process.
Session topics will include:
the New SAT, choosing a major, exploring the academic experience, defining need-based and merit-based financial aid options, utilizing the web for your college search, parenting a new college student and other information pertinent to successfully completing the college application process.
CAC is a great opportunity for high school sophomores, juniors and their families to become more acquainted with the tools needed to successfully navigate the college selection process.
In addition to the conference sessions, we will host an afternoon Information Fair designed to help prospective students explore their academic areas of interest. Please join us in the Stamp Student Union at 8 a.m. for registration and a continental breakfast.
The College Access Conference is free and we encourage you to confirm your attendance by June 14 online (below) or by calling the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 1-800-422-5867.
If you have questions, please contact
Annie DeMeo, Admission Counselor, or Shonda Gray, Coordinator of Freshman Admission,
at 301/314-8385 or 1-800-422-5867.
Make reservation on the web at www.uga.umd.edu/visit or
call 301/314-8385 or 1-800-422-5867.
A FLYER IS POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE CAREER CENTER.

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, KEEP LEARNING SUMMER SESSIONS, ‘04
The Arts at Maryland, June 20-July 10, 2004; Performing, Visual and Communications arts. An interdisciplinary program for highly motivated students to create original work while honing their skills. For information, visit www.summer.umd.edu/arts.

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SUMMER PROGRAMS
High school students can pursue a number of academic and career interests at several three-credit pre-college programs designed for talented and motivated juniors and seniors. The Young Scholars Program offers classes in architecture, astronomy, biology, engineering design, Shakespeare, Kinesiology, Math and Games, and much more. Learn more by visiting www.summer.umd.edu/youngscholars or calling 301 314-3572. Or students can discover the performing, visual and communication arts through classes in creative writing, dance, music, theatre or visual arts. Visit www.summer.umd.edu/arts.

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND "YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM
TERM: July 11-30, 2004
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 15, 2004
Allows high school students to enroll in a college course, earn three college credits and experience college life. The 3-week program offers 11 customized courses designed to give students hands-on experience with courses focusing on architecture, classics, modern biology, dance, creative writing, theatre, kinesiology, education, technology, satellite imagery, and international politics. For details visit http://www.summer.umd.edu/youngscholars

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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (IN) SUMMER EXPERIENCE
DATES: June 20-July 3, 2004
Experience campus life through a variety of academic tracks. Students will also experience the social and spiritual connections that come with resident life at Notre Dame.
PROGRAM COST: $2100, limited scholarship funds available for qualifying students.
For complete information, check out the website at www.precollege.nd.edu or
call the director, Joan Martel Ball, 574-631-4481 or email jmball@nd.edu.

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U.S. AQUATICS HIRING SUMMER LIFEGUARDS, SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS
U.S Aquatics is currently hiring for the summer of 2004. To discuss employment opportunities call 888-USA-9909 or www.usaquatics.net

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VISIONS, SERVICE ADVENTURES
TERM: approximately one month
Visions is a co-ed summer program offering community service experiences in cross-cultural settings at home and abroad to high school students age 14-18. The program blends service work, intercultural living and learning, and adventurous exploration. Sites offered include the Dominican Republic, Montana, South Carolina, Tortola, Alaska, Australia, Peru, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Trinidad and Virgin Gorda.
Fees vary from $2700 to $3980, not including air fare, certain taxes, or spending money.
For detailed information, see the brochure in the Career Center, call 1-800-813-9283 or visit their site at www.VisionsServiceAdventures.com.

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WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOLARS
Summer Scholars is designed for students entering the last year of high school. The four-week academic program offers eight curriculum choices as well as recreational and social activities. The fee for the program is $2,500. Some financial aid may be available. For further information visit their web site at http://summerscholars.wlu.edu or call 540 458-8727.

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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS SUMMER PROGRAM
The five-week high school Summer Scholars Program for rising seniors with B+ average and minimum 1200 SAT offers students the opportunity to take college level courses and earn credit in the languages, arts, sciences humanities and social sciences.
COST: $4,565 program fee includes tuition for up to seven college units, housing, meals and activities.
WHEN: Two sessions - June 13-July 17, July 18-August 20, 2004
DEADLINE: May 7 (session 1), June 11 (session 2).
CRITERIA: Students who are working at the level of B+ or better and who are mature enough to spend five weeks in a residential program taking college course work.
INFORMATION: Visit the web site at www.ucollege.wustl.edu/hssp

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