UPenn ESAP 2016
Hey guys, I noticed that no one started a new Penn Engineering thread for this year. Just in case you didn't know, ESAP is Engineering Summer Academy at Penn. It's the rebranded SAAST from previous...
View ArticleGeorgetown Summer Programs for High School Students — Summer 2016
Hi all, I received today my acceptance email to the Georgetown Summer High School program and I plan to attend the one-week Medical Institute or the three-week Medical Immersion should I be lucky...
View ArticleSummer @ Brown 2016 class decisions
Hi everyone! I am going to the Summer @ Brown program for 2 weeks (July 11th-22nd) and I am very conflicted on which class I should take. I did sign up for literature,culture,and American identities...
View ArticleSummer @ Choate 2016?
Hi-- I'm wondering if any other CC are participating in Summer @ Choate and went to the registration/orientation today. I'm participating in the High School Academic Enrichment Program, and classes...
View ArticleOxbridge Summer Studies?
I am seriously considering studying in Barcelona on the Oxbridge high school program. Has anyone ever been (in any of their locations)? Good, bad, worth it? Thanks!
View ArticleGeorge Washington University College Intensive?
I'm considering the GWU 6wk college intensive program but I'm not sure if its worth it. The courses seem interesting for the handful they have; but compared to other pre-college programs such as...
View ArticleColumbia Summer Program for High School Students
I will be attending the session 2 science of psychology course at Columbia. Has anyone taken it before and have anything I should know?
View ArticleMerit Based Science Programs
What are some selective STEM summer programs for sophomores? Alternatively, what summer programs look good on applications to STEM focused Universities?
View ArticleOxbridge Summer Program Academic Difficulty
Hi! I'm interested in applying for the Oxbridge Summer Program next year, more specifically the science scholarship to the Cambridge Prep program. What is the difficulty of the science courses offered...
View ArticleEconomics for Leaders at Yale, anybody going?
I am attending July 3rd - 10th, and was wondering who else is?
View ArticleSummer Ventures in Science & Mathematics (SVSM) 2016
Hey all. I thought that I would start up a SVSM thread for 2016. If you are an applicant, you can find your status online or should be a getting a letter in the mail within the next few days if you...
View ArticleChance me for UCSC COSMOS 2016?
Currently in 10th grade Unweighted GPA: 3.86 Weighted GPA: My high school does not provide, not sure if or how UC will calculate it Extracurriculars mentioned in application: Officer in my school's...
View ArticleSummer Research
I am a student that lives in the midwest. Are there any professors at UC Berkeley or Stanford that would take in a high school student for research for the summer? This research would not be through a...
View ArticleSummer college class..
I'm currently in high school right now, and my school allows us to take a class (such as history) to get ahead. My high school partners up with the nearby community college so I'm getting college...
View ArticleRSI 2017
If I'm applying to RSI next year, what should I do to increase my chances (other than take the sat and act)?
View ArticleEconomics for leaders
My S did this last summer and enjoyed the program. Think they just opened this years applications. They only accept about 200 students each year but if your accepted your only cost is transportation...
View ArticleColumbia Summer Program 2016
Hi guys! I'm attending the Columbia Summer Program for High School Students this summer. I decided to take the Globalization: Challenges in International Economics and Politics (Session 2) and I will...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Summer Programs for Diversity
Has anybody ever been to one of these? I'd like to know how it is, how hard it is to make, the coursework, recreation, etc, etc. I'm seriously considering the design one, especially since (all of them)...
View ArticleBrown vs Smith
I'm trying to choose between two very different summer programs: Brown's "Hands-On Medicine: A Week in the Life of a Medical Student" or Smith's College Admissions Workshop. If anyone has done or heard...
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