SUMMER & GAP PROGRAM LISTINGS

SUMMER PROGRAMS

Parents of Students of Phillips Academy – Andover (PSPA) are excited to present these unique summer opportunities! There is something to fit every interest: from online STEM classes to studying abroad at a world-famous university to exploring the great outdoors. Find that program that will make your summer unforgettable!

ACADEMIC

“AS YOU LIKE IT” SUMMER COURSES FROM RUSSELL EDUCATION

russelleducation.com

Program Delivery: Online Give your child the gift of individual learning. Our staff has a wide range of interests and expertise. Name your child’s passion, and we’ll design and deliver a 1-2 week, 3-8 session online course that’s engaging and enjoyable. Dates and meeting times to be determined by your child’s availability. Some Examples (of many): Sports Statistics, Music Theory, Psychology, Public Health, Chinese, Quantum Physics, Poetry, Computer Languages, Actor’s Monologues, Gardening, Graphic Novels, Public Speaking Learn More »

ACADIA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY

acadiainstitute.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Acadia Institute of Oceanography’s Advanced Sessions are pre-college summer courses offered to students ages 15-19 to examine marine science through a unique hands-on curriculum that combines biological, physical and chemical oceanography. We also offer students the chance to explore their collegiate options with college tours and the opportunity to receive 4 credits from the University of Maine Machias. Alums of the program may also apply for our 8 day winter programs in Belize and Florida. Learn More »

ANDOVER SUMMER AT PHILLIPS ACADEMY

andover.edu/summer

Program Delivery: Hybrid Andover Summer at Phillips Academy is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier summer academic enrichment programs, helping students from across the United States and around the world to achieve ambitious educational goals. Our three distinct programs: Summer Session (5 weeks, on-campus), eSummer (5 weeks, virtual) and Andover Advantage (2 weeks, on-campus) offer an extensive array of innovative and traditional courses that provide a truly transformative academic experience each summer. Learn More »

BARNARD PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

precollege.barnard.edu

Program Delivery: In-Person Experience Summer in New York City at Barnard. With distinct programs to choose from, ranging from entrepreneurship to STEM, you have the unique opportunity to explore an area of interest on a deeper level through both in-class discussions and city exploration. As part of the learning experience at Barnard, you will get a taste of both college life and the city that never sleeps! Learn More »

BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL COLLEGE SUMMER ACADEMY

the-bac.edu/summer-academy

Program Delivery: Hybrid Summer Academy provides high school students hands-on design experiences. Classes for the summer of 2022 will be offered as an onsite experience and a synchronous virtual experience. On-site students experience live lectures, exercises, site and professional firm visits around Boston, and hands-on design and building in teams. Virtual students explore case study buildings, attend site and professional firm visits through video streaming, and receive material kits allowing participation in hands-on design. Learn More »

SUMMER JOURNALISM ACADEMY AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY

summerjournalism.org

Program Delivery: Hybrid Boston University presents a hands-on experience for high school students interested in journalism, writing or photography: the Summer Journalism Academy at Boston University, now offered both on-campus or learnfrom-home. Each academy instructor is also a working journalist, so what’s taught is grounded in real-life experience. Each lesson is tied to its practical application, by giving students actual reporting assignments. Learn More »

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SUMMER TERM HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

bu.edu/summer/high-school-programs

Program Delivery: Hybrid Boston University Summer Term— Your destination for the perfect pre-college experience. Join other high school students from around the country and the world at one of the nation’s most recognized universities. BU’s five programs provide an excellent opportunity to prepare for your future—expand your horizons and discover your personal and academic potential. Discover the best option for you. Learn More »

BRANDEIS PRECOLLEGE ONLINE PROGRAM

brandeis.precollegeprograms.org

Program Delivery: Online The Brandeis Precollege Online Program offers courses designed for high school students ages 13 and up. Each course features engaging videos by Brandeis faculty and access to mentors. The program is available year-round, and the online format lets you study anywhere, anytime at your own pace. Explore subjects like civil litigation, global health and women’s health, as well as climate change. Learn More »

CAMPUS OXFORD: HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS IN OXFORD, UK

campusoxford.com/summer- programme-2022

Program Delivery: In-Person We offer a superb range of summer study options for students aged 13-18, which take place in historic Oxford and Cambridge colleges. Two- to four-week stimulating study courses are accompanied by a full calendar of lively activities and cultural visits; courses are residential in one of the University campuses. These wellstructured and supervised courses, taught by U.K. college graduates, attract international students wishing to broaden horizons and add something to their college applications. Learn More »

CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL SUMMER SESSION

cardigan.org/summer

Program Delivery: In-Person Cardigan Summer Session attracts girls and boys in grades 3-9 from across the country and around the world to its 525-acre lakeside campus for a truly unique program that blends classroom learning with the quintessential New England summer camp experience. Mornings are set aside for classes and include course offerings that cover a wide range of subjects. In the afternoons and evenings, Cardigan’s beautiful campus and New Hampshire mountains are the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Learn More »

CARNEGIE MELLON SUMMER PRE-COLLEGE

cmu.edu/pre-college

Program Delivery: In-Person This is where your future begins. Start here! Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-College Programs mirror the undergraduate experience, giving rising juniors and seniors the opportunity to explore their interests and passions while receiving instruction from acclaimed Carnegie Mellon faculty and staff. We provide a holistic and robust student experience that includes academic and personal development both inside and outside of the classroom in order to prepare students for the future. Learn More »

CLOSE UP FOUNDATION: INSTITUTE FOR DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY

closeup.org/high-school

Program Delivery: In-Person Looking to deepen your advocacy and activism skills and connect with passionate students nationwide? Join us this summer in DC for Close Up’s Institute for Deliberative Democracy, developed in partnership with Stanford’s Center for Deliberative Democracy. Our programs will give you an unrivaled opportunity to meet & deliberate with your peers. You’ll develop an understanding of pressing national issues, create a cohesive agenda for action, & learn how to effectively advocate for your proposals. Learn More »

COLORADO COLLEGE SUMMER PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

coloradocollege.edu/precollege

Program Delivery: In-Person Colorado College’s Pre-College Program provides students with a rich opportunity to explore challenging academics, get inspired by the wondrous Rocky Mountain Region, and be supported by faculty that are invested in your success. All courses are taught in-person and are complemented by CC’s unique residential experience, specially designed for ambitious high school students. Learn More »

COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM

kup.gsb.columbia.edu

Program Delivery: Online The Columbia Business School Enrichment Program helps you discover the business area that’s right for you. You will experience an Ivy League education through one of the nation’s top business schools, hear from a faculty of leaders and expert practitioners renowned in their fields, and receive a Certificate of Completion from Columbia Business School. All courses are 100% online and offer support from mentors to enrich your learning experience. Learn More »

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

precollege.sps.columbia.edu/ highschool

Program Delivery: Hybrid The high school immersion programs leverage the expertise of Columbia University, allowing students from around the world to connect and collaborate with award-winning Ivy League faculty and a diverse cohort of fellow students. Academic Year Immersion: Offered in two-hour sessions across 10-weeks, students can select up to 4 courses. Summer Immersion: For each session students select one curricular option and classes meet twice each day. Learn More »

EMORY PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM

precollege.emory.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid The Emory Pre-College Program is a summer academic program for high school students. It gives current sophomores and juniors an exciting glimpse of academic and residential life at a top-ranked national university. We provide the opportunity to explore topics with professors who are the leading experts in their fields, whether for two-week noncredit or six-week credit courses. Challenge yourself this summer! Learn More »

EXPLO PERSONALIZED ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 8-12

explo.org/summer-programs

Program Delivery: In-Person EXPLO is a pioneer in personalized academic summer enrichment programs where a diverse group of curious teens step outside of their comfort zones, try new experiences, and discover their ability to shape the future. EXPLO Senior | Grades 8-10 | NY - A summer with 50+ courses plus a wide array of trips and evening activities. EXPLO Pre-College Program | Grades 10-12 | MA - Real-world projects. Real-time feedback with experts in Medicine, Law, Engineering, and Business. College credits available. Learn More »

FOUNDATION FOR TEACHING ECONOMICS: ECONOMICS FOR LEADERS

fte.org

Program Delivery: Hybrid Economics for Leaders (EFL) is a selective summer program that teaches students to integrate economics into the process of decision-making in an interactive learning environment. EFL’s goal is to give students the skills to be effective leaders and to teach them how to employ economic analysis when considering difficult public policy choices. This course focuses on the introduction and application of economic concepts and economic reasoning skills and introduces students to leadership theory. Learn More »

FUSION ACADEMY SUMMER PROGRAMS

fusionacademy.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid Is your teen looking to try something new and fun this summer? Or do they need to make up a class that didn’t go so well this year? Fusion Academy offers a wide variety of programming, all in a one-to-one, personalized setting. We have over 250 classes for credit or enrichment including core courses and fun electives. We also offer tutoring/mentoring and college counseling. In-person options at our 60+ campuses or online. Connect with us today to learn how to make the most of your teen’s summer! Learn More »

To request more information from any program, go to www.TeenLife.com/ request-PSPA.

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGE ONLINE PROGRAM

georgetown.precollegeprograms.org

Program Delivery: Online At Georgetown, we believe that you’re more than a mind. You’re an individual with unique talents, dreams, and passions and you deserve the opportunity to develop and refine what makes you you. We now offer pre-college online courses for high school students ages 13 and older to explore subjects in-depth before college. Each course features dynamic video lessons by renowned Georgetown faculty and access to mentors. The online format enables you to study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace. Learn More »

GETTYSBURG COLLEGE SUMMER CAMPS

gettysburg.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid Gettysburg College is excited to offer several opportunities for high school students over the summer months. Subjects include psychology, creative writing, Political Science, or Civil War Era Studies as well as a variety of sports camps including men’s lacrosse, swimming, football & women’s soccer. Located in the heart of historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg College provides an incomparable location for your summer camp experience. Learn More »

HARVARD SUMMER SCHOOL

summer.harvard.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid Spend Your Summer at Harvard. Explore courses and programs at Harvard Summer School. Join our vibrant, diverse community of motivated students and distinguished faculty as you satisfy your intellectual curiosity, make new friends from around the world, and explore the many facets of Harvard University. Harvard Summer School is an academically rigorous experience for learners of all ages. Join an international program or take one of our 400+ courses for college credit. Learn More »

INTO PREP: SAT/ACT INPERSON AND ONLINE 25-DAY BOOT CAMPS

intoprep.net

Program Delivery: Hybrid INTO PREP is a premier college preparatory program that has helped students get into schools of their dreams. Our Summer Camp dramatically boosts SAT scores. 128 students scored 1550+. 263 scored 1500+. Last summer alone, over 40% of our students scored 1500 or higher! What’s our secret? Highly experienced expert instructors with Ph.Ds and Masters. 270-point increase or 1500 score guaranteed. Minimum 33 SAT exams. Tailored error analysis. Now enrolling for our Summer 2022 SAT/ACT Camp! Learn More »

KALEIDOSCOPE FELLOWSHIP: HELPING FUTURE LEADERS FIND THEIR PATHS

kaleidoscope.education

Program Delivery: Online Online seminar-style discussions with immediate transfer-to-action application designed to help future leaders find their voices and master the skills needed to address the real-world problems they care about. Our two-week fellowships are led by students at top universities like Yale and Duke, and leverage college-level concepts from cognitive psychology, social psychology, political science to cover important topics like climate change, racism, and mental health. Learn More »

To request more information from any program, go to

www.TeenLife.com/ request-PSPA. LAUNCHX ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM

launchx.com

Program Delivery: Online LaunchX is the top high school entrepreneurship summer program, equipping students with the skills and mindset to launch a real company. We provide the hands-on education of top resources and a community that equips students in the skills and innovative thinking that allow founders to create successful businesses. Students collaborate with their team at LaunchX, bringing their unique perspective to contribute, grow, and launch something real. Learn More »

MEI INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY: SUMMER PROGRAMS

meiacademy.com

Program Delivery: In-Person At MEI, there are no desks, there are no walls: the world is our classroom. For over 25 years, we have delivered high school credits to our summer and semester students around the world, where each lesson is designed to inspire REAL education in the locations we visit. It isn’t enough to travel abroad and expect meaningful connections to happen automatically. Our guiding principle is to encourage students to learn about the world and how to live in it. Learn More »

NORTHWESTERN CENTER FOR TALENT DEVELOPMENT (CTD) SUMMER PROGRAM

ctd.northwestern.edu/ summer-programs

Program Delivery: Hybrid Center Talent Development (CTD) at Northwestern University helps young people age 3 - grade 12 find their strengths and interests and create their unique talent development path. CTD believes that talents, passions, and goals are discovered and nurtured through exploration, experience, and mentorship. Check out CTD’s enrichment and accelerated, credit-bearing online programs, academic day and residential camps, and more! Learn More »

OXBRIDGE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

oxbridgeprograms.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Oxbridge offers students in grades 8-12 a chance to study in Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, Barcelona, or New York. We run 150+ courses, anything from Architecture to Zoology via Medicine, Engineering, Fashion, Business, Criminology, Cuisine, or Psychology. Students are taught by university teachers, and the courses use the cities as classrooms. When not in class, students can take part in our extensive activities program or discover the cities for themselves with peers from around the world. Learn More »

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY SUMMER PROGRAMS & CAMPS

qu.edu/summer

Program Delivery: Hybrid Quinnipiac University summer programs and camps are designed to give students the opportunity to explore their interests, inspiring them to make an impact. Offering a variety of experiences for middle school, high school and undergraduate students explore immersive experiences such as media production, entrepreneurship, medical microbiology, STEM and more. Either in-person on our stunning New England campuses, or online, it’s not just a summer program, it’s a defining experience. Learn More »

REACH CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAMS

reachcambridge.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Since 2005, we have been welcoming students from all around the world to share in a truly international experience. Our rich curriculum of academic tuition and research, group activities, excursions, and social events provides a truly formative and memorable experience. We offer two, four & six week programs during the summer for students aged 14-18 and are accredited by the British Accreditation Council. Learn More »

ROCHESTER PRE-COLLEGE ONLINE PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

rochesteronline.precollege programs.org

Program Delivery: Online The University of Rochester’s Pre-College Online Program is a great way to determine if your passions could lead to a college major or a future career. We offer courses in Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and more. Our online courses are: developed for students ages 13 and older, designed by University of Rochester faculty, supported by mentors to enrich your learning experience, and delivered through dynamic videos allowing you to learn at your own pace. Learn More »

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY: CREATIVE MIND ACADEMY

cma.sdsu.edu

Program Delivery: Online The Creative Mind Academy is a Summer institute for high school students in grades 11 and 12 and incoming college freshmen from the US and all over the world, premiering in summer 2022 (July 5-Aug. 2). Programming consists of theory-based courses that prioritize experiential learning and creative expression. Areas of interest include: Design, Storytelling, Performance, and Management. Learn More »

SCIENCE CAMP FOR TEENS HAWAI’I

sciencecampsamerica.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Exploration starts here! Science Camp for Teens Hawai’i offers two ten-day sessions this summer. LAND & SEA Camp, July 1-10, gets you outside to do science in the fields of geology, biology, marine science, forestry, and more, while AIR & SPACE Camp, July 11-20, takes you outside to study astronomy, climate and weather, and space exploration. With environments varying from alpine to coral reefs, you will be immersed in what has been called the world’s greatest natural outdoor laboratory. Learn More »

ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE SUMMER ACADEMY

sjc.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid St. John’s Summer Academy is a college summer program for high school students (ages 15 to 18), modeled after St. John’s discussion-based, interdisciplinary method of teaching the great books. A hands-on introduction to college life with engaging workshops and awesome off-campus excursions, our Great Books Summer Reading Program helps students hone their reading, critical thinking, and discussion skills. On-campus and online options available! Learn More »

SUMMER DISCOVERY: HIGH SCHOOL & MIDDLE SCHOOL PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

summerdiscovery.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid Summer Discovery is the leading precollege experience provider for middle and high school students. In partnership with prestigious universities across the US and UK, we deliver on-campus experiences and online learning opportunities. We offer 300+ precollege courses, including college credit and non-credit enrichment, taught exclusively by university instructors. Popular programs include UCLA, Michigan, Georgetown, NYU, UC Berkeley, Cambridge, and the University of Pennsylvania. Learn More »

SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR THE GIFTED

giftedstudy.org

Program Delivery: Hybrid As a leader in gifted education for 35+ years, SIG provides dynamic, innovative, and fun summer programs for gifted, academically talented, and creative students. SIG offers both residential, commuter, and online programs at world-class universities like Yale, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and many more. Through our proprietary courses in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math), humanities, and recreation disciplines, SIG delivers world-class academics combined with fun! Learn More »

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER PROGRAMS

precollege.syr.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid For more than 60 years, Syracuse University has been providing exceptional and transformative pre-college experiences to high school students from around the world. Students explore potential majors and pursue academic interests from the comfort of home - or from anywhere life takes them. Both on-campus and online programs available for summer 2022. Learn More »

THE SCHOOL OF THE NEW YORK TIMES: SUMMER ACADEMY NYC & DC

nytedu.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Explore the issues that impact the world, make headlines, and are important to you. Summer Academy gives students the opportunity to pursue their passions and learn from New York Times journalists and other thought leaders who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. Our two-week courses in New York City and Washington D.C. help students develop their intellectual curiosity and think critically about the world. Learn More »

To request more information from any program, go to www.TeenLife.com/ request-PSPA.

UCONN PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER

precollege-summer.uconn.edu

Program Delivery: In-Person UConn Pre-College Summer provides high school students the opportunity to learn at a nationally ranked public university. With our course offerings, students focus on one field of their choice by attending classes taught by UConn professors. Students also participate in exploratory workshops and social activities designed to assist the transition to college. Join us at UConn to get a taste of what college life is like! Learn More »

UN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER BOSTON: SUMMER INSTITUTE IN GLOBAL LEADERSHIP

unagb.org/model-un/vacation- institutes

Program Delivery: Hybrid Learn about global issues, build skills for life and leadership, and collaborate with students from across the world during our week-long Model UN programs! Throughout each week, students will learn about the topic at hand, participate in public speaking and negotiation activities, meet expert guest speakers, engage in team-building activities, and step into the role of a diplomat during Model UN simulations! Learn More »

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK SUMMER SCHOOLS

warwick.ac.uk

Program Delivery: In-Person An unforgettable summer experience at one of the UK’s highest ranked universities. You’ll spend nine nights staying on the University of Warwick’s beautiful campus and one night/two days in London, including time to enjoy the capital city and visit a top London University. You can choose from two courses - Economics and Finance, or A Taste of Social Sciences and will have a great mix of academic and personal development sessions, as well as social and cultural activities. Learn More »

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY: SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR TALENTED YOUTH

pty.vanderbilt.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth offers accelerated courses for academically advanced students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Courses are designed for academically talented and motivated learners. PTY instructors are drawn from the wealth of talented scholars in the Vanderbilt University and Nashville communities. Summer 2022 programs include day (SAVY -Summer Academy at Vanderbilt for the Young), residential (VSA -Vanderbilt Summer Academy) and virtual options (PTY Mentor Immersion). Learn More »

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY PRECOLLEGE PROGRAMS

immersion.summer.wfu.edu

Program Delivery: Online The Wake Forest Online Immersion Program for high school students provides the opportunity to explore your interests before college. We offer engaging courses in the fields of medicine, law, business, finance, and more. Our online courses are: developed for students ages 13 and older, designed by Wake Forest University faculty, supported by mentors who enrich your learning experience, and delivered through dynamic videos allowing you to learn at your own pace. Learn More »

WORLD SCHOLARS ACADEMY | ELITE SUMMER COURSES

worldscholarsacademy.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid World Scholars Academy offers elite summer courses designed and taught by world-leading professional scholars. Discover your future career path and accelerate your success with personalized college guidance, advanced study skill acquisition, and high-level instruction from the world’s most accomplished educators. Programs available online and on-location in Hawaii for ages 12-18 in Business, Medicine, Law, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Leadership, and Career Exploration. Learn More »

ARTS

BERRIDGE PROGRAMS

berridgeprograms.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Berridge Programs offer young artists the opportunity to live in a creative community and connect with like-minded creative teens in a supportive environment. Berridge France is a unique summer Acting and Film program based in an 18th century chateau in Normandy, France and led by professional artists from around the world. Berridge West offers majors in Studio Art, Theatre, Music and Filmmaking and a taste of college residential life at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. Learn More »

INTERLOCHEN ARTS CAMP

interlochen.org/summerarts-camp

Program Delivery: In-Person Interlochen Arts Camp is the nation’s premier multidisciplinary summer arts program, where emerging artists transform passion and potential into purpose. Guided by internationally renowned artists, campers ages 8 to 18 study music, theatre, dance, visual arts, creative writing, and film in a glorious, natural setting with like-minded peers. Arts areas include creative writing, dance, film & new media, interdisciplinary arts, music, theatre and visual arts. Learn More »

To request more information from any program, go to www.TeenLife.com/ request-PSPA.

JUNIPER INSTITUTE FOR YOUNG WRITERS - ONLINE

umass.edu/juniperyoungwriters

Program Delivery: Online Juniper seeks participants whose creative work shows curiosity and risk-taking, and who are eager to experiment with forms and ideas new to them, in the company of their peers. In our ongoing commitment to community health and safety, we will continue to offer our programming in a virtual format. Our online curriculum is synchronous, dynamic, and participatory. 1 or 2 week sessions offer online learning, sharing, community building, and 1:1 mentoring by professionally trained instructors. Learn More »

SUMMER PRE-COLLEGE & INTENSIVES AT MASSART

massart.edu/youth-programs

Program Delivery: Hybrid MassArt’s dynamic and robust summer programs are for creative artists who are curious and passionate about life and art. For students entering grades 10-12, the programs offer intensive experiences in art making and critical thinking. Students develop the practice and skills required to achieve excellence in their artistic endeavors and produce work for their portfolios. Students engage in the MassArt community, whether on campus or virtual, and experience MassArt before college. Learn More »

PARSONS PARIS ONLINE COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

fashionanddesign.precollege programs.org

Program Delivery: Online Parsons Paris offers online courses designed for high school students like you. Explore subjects like fashion business, fashion design, sustainable fashion, and building a fashion brand. This is a great way to determine if your passions could become your college major or even a future career. All of our online courses are designed by fashion experts and you’ll even receive guidance from a Parsons Paris mentor, enriching your learning experience. Learn More »

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN PRE-COLLEGIATE SUMMER PROGRAMS

precollege.risd.edu

Program Delivery: In-Person RISD Pre-College offers rising high school juniors and seniors the chance to experience life as a RISD undergrad. For six weeks you’ll follow a college-level curriculum with day-long studio classes, critiques and final projects. You’ll work alongside hundreds of other creative, highly motivated students from around the world who will challenge, inspire and encourage you to push your limits and produce your best work. Learn More »

SOTHEBY’S SUMMER INSTITUTE PRECOLLEGE PROGRAM

precollege.sothebys institute.com

Program Delivery: In-Person From learning the intricacies of running galleries and museums to exploring painting and drawing techniques throughout history, these two-week courses are designed to engage, inspire, and fuel creativity. Taught by leading scholars and professionals in the field, each course draws on the global expertise of Sotheby’s Institute of Art and takes students behind the scenes of world-class museums, galleries, auction houses, artists’ studios, and more. Learn More »

THE PUTNEY SCHOOL SUMMER ARTS PROGRAMS

putneyschool.org/summer

Program Delivery: In-Person Putney Summer Arts is a summer camp like no other, offering a variety of unique arts workshops for teens. We welcome a diverse community of students to live and create on our beautiful hillside campus in southern Vermont. At Putney, we stress the importance of practice and exploration in art making. We know that finding the joy in artmaking and discovering a personal voice will organically lead to a portfolio that is an authentic representation of the student’s passion and skill. Learn More »

BUSINESS/ ENTREPRENEURSHIP

LEANGAP - SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL ENTREPRENEURSHIP & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM

leangap.org

Program Delivery: Hybrid Leangap® turns ambitious teenagers into startup founders. Our online and in-person programs will help you launch a startup with the guidance of mentors who have launched startups themselves. Leangap’s unique process doesn’t rely on mock companies or simulations; we launch in the real world to give you the tenacity of successful founders. Come meet your future co-founders, get new customers, and launch your first of many companies! Learn More »

TEACH ME WALL STREET LIFE QUEST®

emmabperez.com

Program Delivery: Online Life Quest® is a 6-module program designed to help teens and young adults go from UNDECIDED to EXCITED. During the program the student will design a future they love, get matched with occupations that are uniquely suited to them, and find and take their next steps. As this is an online program with a start date of the student’s choosing, it can be paired with other opportunities. There are two ways to play: Life Quest® Blueprint - self guided and Life Quest® Plus - includes 1on1 coaching Learn More »

LANGUAGE

teachmewallstreet.com/ summer-camp

Program Delivery: Online Teach Me Wall Street Virtual Online summer camp is for teens. Weekly online camps teaches students about Wall Street, how the stock market works and how it affects you. Students also learn about "Investing, Trading, Budgeting and Beyond," as well as "Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency." Learn something not normally taught in school. Learn More »

CAREER EXPLORATION

INTERNWORKS

internworks.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid InternWorks provides custom internships that are experience-focused and specifically designed to introduce interns to their career areas of interest. For Summer 2022, our Virtual Summer60 and Virtual Research60 internship programs will combine quality internship experiences with a robust careerreadiness program. Students will not only have the tools to help them succeed in their next workplace experience, but they will also be able to more clearly define their career interests and goals. Learn More »

ARCOS JOURNEYS ABROAD

arcosjourneys.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Arcos Journeys Abroad specializes in transformative study abroad programs for teens in Argentina, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, and Spain. Program Types include: Active Discovery and Wellness, Cultural Discovery, and Spanish Immersion. All program components support, enhance, and prepare for the main focus of the chosen program. Participants can combine sessions for a more enriching summer experience. Learn More »

To request more information from any program, go to www.TeenLife.com/ request-PSPA.

EF INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CAMPUSES

ef.edu

Program delivery: In-Person Language learning abroad for teens of all levels, with programs from two weeks and up. Launch your global future, meet new friends from around the world, and become bilingual. Your Study Abroad Advisor will help you plan the perfect course to fit your interests and goals. EF will take care of everything from housing and activities to travel arrangements and visa support. Return home having made guaranteed progress & with proof of your accomplishments, including a certificate or college credit. Learn More »

TICO LINGO: TEEN SPANISH IMMERSION CAMP IN COSTA RICA

ticolingo.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Combining intensive Spanish classes, local homestay accommodation, daily cultural activities, and weekend adventure tours, the Teen Spanish Summer Camp fully immerses students in Costa Rica’s culture, language, and natural beauty. The camp emphasises acquiring Spanish through cultural immersion. Students will not only walk away with an increased confidence in speaking Spanish, but also with a worldly and cultural perspective on life… and an adventure to share with everyone back home! Learn More »

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

VISIONS SERVICE ADVENTURES

visionsserviceadventures.com

Program Delivery: In-Person For more than 30 years, VISIONS Service Adventures has set the standard for high school service programs. Immerse yourself in local communities, accomplish impactful projects, and make lifelong connections. VISIONS summer 2022 program locations are Montana Blackfeet and Montana Farm and Ranch in the U.S., British Virgin Isles, Dominican Republic (Spanish), and Peru (Spanish). Start to see the world in a larger way. Dig Deep. Do Good. Amaze Yourself. Learn More »

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

CAMP BIRCH HILL

campbirchhill.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Camp Birch Hill is a camp for the individual. The elective program empowers children to create personalized schedules from a variety of well rounded activities. Ideally located in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, 90 miles from Boston. 2- 4-and 6- week session options for campers ages 6-16. Camp Birch Hill continues to provide a positive and welcoming environment where campers are free to explore, engage, create and develop lasting friendships and memories while connecting with nature. Learn More »

CULVER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

culver.org

Program Delivery: In-Person Whether you’re age 7 or 17, Culver Summer Schools and Camps has an experience for you! Each camp is located on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee and campers will have the opportunity to participate in marching, inspection, sports, and classes for every interest. Choose from any of our three camps: Junior Woodcrafters (ages 7-9), Woodcraft Camp (ages 9-14), and Upper Schools (ages 14-17). Learn More »

TETON VALLEY RANCH CAMP

tvrcamp.org

Program Delivery: In-Person At TVRC, our Expeditions program closes the gap between modern childhood and the natural world. Campers embark on two 5-day backpacking trips in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem led by compassionate and skilled Trail Counselors. On the trail, we develop community-minded leaders by instilling a love for adventure, cultivating respect for nature, and teaching grit. Along the way, campers find belonging in the strength to lead and faith to follow each other beyond screens and comfort zones. Learn More »

STEM

CAMP INTEGEM: HOLOGRAPHIC AR STEM, AI, ART & DESIGN

camp.integem.com

Program Delivery: In-Person The #1 AR Camp! Excellent precollege classes to prepare a cutting-edge portfolio for college applications. Turn your imagination into reality. Teleport into your creation to experience the magic of your Holographic AR design. Through hands-on projects, you will learn holographic AR coding, AI, STEM, art, design, 3D modeling, game design, animation, fashion, interactive storytelling and more. No prior experience is needed. Since 2018, we’ve taught thousands of students from 20+ countries. Learn More »

CASE WESTERN RESERVE PRE-COLLEGE ONLINE PROGRAM

case.precollegeprograms.org

Program Delivery: Online Case Western Reserve University offers a Pre-College Program featuring online courses from computer science and engineering to neuroscience, astrophysics, and social entrepreneurship. Determine if your passions could lead to a college major or a future career. Our online courses are: developed for students ages 13 and older, designed by CWRU instructors, supported by mentors who enrich your experience, and delivered through dynamic videos allowing you to learn at your own pace. Learn More »

HURRICANE ISLAND CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND LEADERSHIP: SUMMER PROGRAMS

hurricaneisland.net

Program Delivery: In-Person Hurricane Island programs embed students in experiences that leverage the art and practices of science as tools for leadership and social change. Through personal and group explorations, students explore their own strengths as transformative leaders who can address the sustainability challenges facing our world today. Visit our website to learn about our summer science programs for middle and high school students. Options range from marine and island ecology to oceanography, art and leadership. Learn More »

iD TECH

idtech.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Unlock your child’s brilliance at the world’s premier destination for STEM education. Guided by elite tech rockstars from top universities, kids and teens will have fun, advance their skills fast, and join a community of over 500,000 aspiring innovators. Your student can dive into the hottest courses in coding, game dev, robotics, design, and more, boosting their portfolio with impressive projects. Held at Bentley University, Caltech, Carnegie Mellon, and other campuses across the country. Learn More »

ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM BY STANFORD PHD STUDENTS

inspiritai.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid Inspirit AI is a 25-hour enrichment program that introduces K12 students to fundamental artificial intelligence concepts to build socially impactful projects such as fake news detection, COVID-spread prediction, art-generation, and self-driving car simulation! Developed and taught by our team of graduate students from Stanford, MIT, students receive a personalized, interdisciplinary learning experience in small-group classrooms. No programming experience required– advanced cohorts are available! Learn More »

PATHWAYS TO STEM CELL SCIENCE

stemcellpath.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Pathways to Stem Cell Science is a non-profit biotech research organization. We offer a variety of programs for K-12 students to learn real-world science working hands-on with stem cells in a professional biotech research lab. Our programs are taught by renowned industry scientists who are also exceptional teachers. They help students prepare for advanced science education, workplace internships & professional science careers by building passion, confidence & universally applicable lab skills. Learn More »

UC SAN DIEGO EXTENSION PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS

extension.ucsd.edu

Program Delivery: Hybrid UC San Diego’s Division of Extended Studies provides 3rd-12th-grade students opportunities to become immersed in intellectually and academically enriching experiences that leverage the power of an internationally ranked public university. We offer cutting-edge coursework and career preparation programs, ensuring our students have the opportunities to become changemakers, equipped with the tools needed to address the world’s most pressing issues. In-person and online programs for summer 2022. Learn More »

UNCW MARINEQUEST SUMMER PROGRAMS

uncw.edu/marinequest

Program Delivery: In-Person Discover the amazing world of modern marine science while exploring beautiful coastal habitats! Conduct field-based scientific investigations at the marsh, beach, fouling docks, and/or on a research vessel. Develop the tools to become a modern marine scientist while having fun kayaking, snorkeling, boogie boarding, or scuba diving. Develop your leadership potential while engaging in coastal service projects. MarineQuest is more than just another day at the beach, it’s the journey of a summer! Learn More »

WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY’S PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAM: IMPACTLAB

wit.edu/precollege

Program Delivery: In-Person ImpactLab is an innovative two-week residential summer experience for rising juniors and seniors in high school. This hands-on immersive learning program will give students a chance to explore their passions in science, engineering, and design. ImpactLab is a head start on figuring out what you want to do with your life. AND, best of all, it’s two weeks living and collaborating with new friends who share your concerns— and your fascinations. Problem solvers like you. Learn More »

TRAVEL & CULTURE

ARCC SUMMER PROGRAMS | MEANINGFUL IMMERSIVE TRAVEL

adventurescrosscountry.com

Program Delivery: In-Person For 40 years ARCC has offered extraordinary programs for teenagers in the world’s most spectacular locations. Our mission is to provide unique, life-changing educational experiences in places rarely visited and seldom experienced. The partnerships we have formed over decades of travel allow us to provide unique, immersive, and educational experiences for our students. We work diligently to ensure the sense of discovery, connection, and adventure is genuine throughout all our summer programs. Learn More »

CET ACADEMIC PROGRAMS: CET GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES PRE-COLLEGE SUMMER

cetacademicprograms.com/ high-school

Program Delivery: In-Person Transform the way you see the world this summer on a CET precollege program, open to students ages 15 and over! Earn college credit while examining the impact of global issues on local communities. Live in a homestay and build language skills in China, France, Italy, Japan, or Spain, or explore potential careers in Washington, DC. Additionally, graduating seniors also have the opportunity to immerse in intensive Arabic or Chinese language study on a CET summer gap program. Learn More »

GLOBAL ROUTES: HIGH SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS

globalroutes.org/high-school-summerprograms

Program Delivery: In-Person BE MORE THAN A TOURIST! Global Routes is a pioneer in the world of immersive international programming for high school students. Our transformative program model combines meaningful community service, authentic homestays, and unparalleled adventures off-the-beaten-track. Join us if you’re curious, adventurous, dedicated to strengthening our global community, and are looking for an authentic travel experience. Est. 1967. “One of the most respected [organizations] in the field.” - New York Times Learn More »

GOGI ABROAD

gogiabroad.com/upcoming-trips

Program Delivery: In-Person EXPERIENCE THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF CULTURAL IMMERSION WITH GOGI ABROAD. We build trips to cultivate curiosity, respect, and confidence, yet offer a balance of structure, support, and independence -- participants cannot simply get off the bus and blend into the crowd on a Gogi trip. In Tanzania, Spain, Nepal, Ecuador, and Peru, we are intimately involved in small communities and joining communities with projects, in the fields, preparing meals, and celebrating authentic connections. Learn More »

INESLE MADRID - SPANISH SUMMER PROGRAM

inesle.com

Program Delivery: In-Person INESLE Madrid - Institute of Spanish is a study abroad organization specializing in Spanish language and cultural immersion programs for high school students in the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades. For the upcoming summer of 2022, the four-week program will take place in Madrid (Spain) from June 25th to July 24th. Each student lives with a Spanish “host” family. Many activities and excursions, including a four-day hiking adventure on the world-famous Camino de Santiago. Learn More »

PUTNEY STUDENT TRAVEL

goputney.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Joining a Putney program means stepping out of your comfort zone to embrace the world, make the most of summer, and take the reins of your future. Jump-start your career with field-based experience in science, conservation or photography; explore inspiring landscapes and cultures ranging from Patagonia to Japan; join communities and make meaningful, cross-cultural connections in Vietnam, Fiji, Morocco, and more. We invite you to explore all programs in 30+ destinations! Learn More »

RUSTIC PATHWAYS - TRAVEL AND LEARN

rusticpathways.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Since 1983 Rustic Pathways has been operating intentionally designed, transformative studenttravel programs with impact at the core of the experience. You’ll have a blast with new best friends as you combine just the right mix of jaw-dropping adventure and meaningful service experiences. With dozens of programs in 20+ countries, you’ll find the best experience to transform your world when you join us. Learn More »

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SEVILLE ABROAD: SUMMER PROGRAM IN SPAIN

sevilleabroad.com/summer- program-in-spain

Program Delivery: In-Person Escape from massive summer tours and enjoy this unique summer program where you will feel immersed in the Spanish culture and life with plenty of Spanish lessons, educational activities, and day trips while sharing your time with a Spanish host family. Be one of our privileged students and spent your summer in Spain with us! Learn More »

THE SCHOOL FOR FIELD STUDIES: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY ABROAD

fieldstudies.org

Program Delivery: In-Person SFS is a different kind of study abroad. The African savanna, the soaring Himalayas, or the Great Barrier Reef become your classroom. When you study abroad with SFS, you’re immersed in some of the most fascinating places on earth, making lifelong friends along the way. We offer summer, winter, and semester environmental programs in 10 countries around the world. Gap year students 18+ years old with demonstrated academic excellence are welcome to apply. Learn More »

WHERE THERE BE DRAGONS SUMMER PROGRAMS

wheretherebedragons.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Dragons runs immersive & responsible summer programs in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and North America for students 13-20. Our 4 & 6-week summer abroad programs give students the opportunity to travel with intention and create meaningful connections with people, places and cultures. Our small groups are mentored by expert instructors and offer homestay, language, rugged travel, and more. Each program is an original adventure where students gain skills to navigate their future with confidence. Learn More »

GAP PROGRAMS

The concept of a “gap year” has evolved over time. While many programs still embrace the traditional concept of backpacking abroad for a year, a new type of gap year has also emerged. Gap programs can now last a few months (or weeks) and even take place online and at home. Whether you’re looking to learn a new language or a better sense of self, these gap programs can be a life changing experience for the right person!

ARTS

ARTSBRIDGE GAP YEAR

artsbridge.com/gapyear

Program Delivery: Online ArtsBridge GapYear is a 15-week virtual intensive training program for musical theater and acting students designed to be a bridge between the high school and the college experience. With a core focus on Meisner technique, ArtsBridge GapYear offers a robust curriculum led by renowned educators with college admission support and guidance by ArtsBridge consultants.

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CAREER EXPLORATION

INTERNWORKS

internworks.com

Program Delivery: Hybrid InternWorks provides custom internships that are experience-focused and specifically designed to introduce interns to their career areas of interest. Our Virtual GapYear120 internship program and in-person GapYear120 internship program will combine quality internship experiences with a robust career-readiness program. Students will not only have the tools to help them succeed in their next workplace experience, but they will also be able to more clearly define their career interests and goals. Learn More »

LANGUAGE

TEFL IBERIA: TEACH ENGLISH IN SPAIN

tefl-iberia.com

Program Delivery: In-Person TEFL Iberia is the leading TEFL course provider in Barcelona and has helped thousands of students move abroad to Spain to start an overseas teaching journey. We provide a friendly and supportive atmosphere where our students learn to teach English whilst providing on-going in-country support. TEFL stands for ‘Teaching English as a Foreign Language’ and is a great way to study, live and work abroad. Learn More »

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

WILDERNESS ADVENTURES: WALI GAP SEMESTER

wildernessadventures.com/wali

Program Delivery: In-Person The Wilderness Adventures Leadership Institute (WALI) Gap Semester programs provide you with opportunities to test your foundational outdoor skills and further your capabilities as a leader. You will utilize your time outside of the traditional classroom setting to hone in your hard and soft skills, receive impactful leadership instruction, and build towards your capstone experience at the end of your term. With an outdoor classroom unlike any other, this is the adventure of a lifetime. Learn More »

SELF-DISCOVERY

PARZIVAL ACADEMY: GAP PROGRAM OF SELF-DISCOVERY

parzivalacademy.org

Program Delivery: Hybrid Parzival Academy is a 9-month intensive gap program that offers young adults the opportunity to discover more of who they are, connect to their values and purpose, envision what’s possible, and create a life that’s sustainable, fulfilling and meaningful. Students receive personalized mentoring while implementing real, hands-on projects, becoming wise leaders, and sharing their gifts with the world in meaningful ways. Learn More »

TRAVEL & CULTURE

CARPE DIEM EDUCATION

carpediemeducation.org

Program Delivery: In-Person Carpe Diem offers semester and year-long gap year programs for students between the ages of 17 and 22. We focus on experiential education, community, and intercultural exchange. Programs are available in Italy & Greece, Hawai’i, Central America, South America, Southeast Asia, India, Spain & Morocco, and the South Pacific. We are a certified B Corporation and accredited by the Gap Year Association. College credit, scholarships, and payment plans are available. Learn More »

EF GAP YEAR

efgapyear.com

Program Delivery: In-Person EF Gap Year is preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing world. With our suite of customizable global gap year and summer programs, we give students the opportunity to get out of their comfort zones, discover more about themselves and the world, and return home with the skills and confidence to handle whatever comes next. Students can learn a language, make an impact, do an internship, and develop their leadership skills—all during the same program. Learn More »

SPANISH GAP YEAR - SPAIN BY TRAIN

spanishgapyear.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Your gap semester will have everything you could wish for: new friends, mouth-watering food, incredible landscapes, plenty of places to explore and above all, a space for growth & personal development. Our curriculum includes 12 experiential learning modules: Spanish food & cookery, art, music & dance, history, geography, architecture, film, theatre, sport & health, adventure, nature & sustainability, economy & community. The program is aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Learn More »

VERTO EDUCATION

vertoeducation.org

Program Delivery: In-Person START COLLEGE ABROAD WITH VERTO. With Verto Education, you can: start college in Costa Rica, Italy, Spain, and more; earn a full semester (or two!) of official college credits; take courses based on hands-on learning & cultural immersion; and enjoy guaranteed admission & seamless transfer to a U.S. college. Travel the world, make life-long friends, and gain the confidence and global perspective needed to thrive in college and in life. Learn More »

WHERE THERE BE DRAGONS GAP YEAR PROGRAMS

wheretherebedragons.com

Program Delivery: In-Person Dragons runs immersive & responsible travel programs in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and North America. Our 3-month Gap Semesters give students the opportunity to travel with intention & create meaningful connections with people, places and cultures outside of their own. Our small group adventures are mentored by expert instructors & offer homestays, language, rugged travel, and more. Each program is an original adventure where students gain skills to navigate their future with confidence. Learn More »

SERVICE PROVIDERS

Need help mastering a new subject or just looking for that academic edge? These service providers can help you take your skills to the next level! From unlocking your artistic vision to boosting SAT/ACT scores, find out if these service providers are what you need.

ARTS

SEIZE THE YEAR (STY)

seizetheyear.net

Service Delivery: Online Seize the Year (StY) focuses on supporting creative students whose interests are centered in the Arts. Working with these students and their parents, we develop a year-long structured pathway for experimentation and growth. We advise young emerging artists whose work encompasses artistic fields including: painting, sculpture, architecture, design, photography, film, video, and technology-based work. StY facilitates an interdisciplinary approach now prevalent in Contemporary Art and Design. Learn More »

TEST PREP & TUTORING

BEAVEN & ASSOCIATES: TEST PREP & TUTORING SERVICES

beavenandassociates.com

Service Delivery: In-Person Founded in Andover in 1976, Beaven & Associates provides students with individualized programs to help them catch up and move ahead, whether it be in their regular academic subjects or in their test preparations for national standardized tests. We work with students in English, foreign languages, math, and the sciences. We prepare them for the SSAT, the SAT, the ACT, Catholic School admission tests, and various graduate exams. To learn more about us visit our website. Learn More »

RUSSELL EDUCATION: ACADEMIC COACHING AND TEST PREP

russelleducation.com

Service Delivery: Hybrid Russell Education provides academic support and test prep to students at many selective Boston-area institutions. We have guided students to success in class and on entrance exams. Our tutors are experienced instructors with excellent track records. Every client begins with an unhurried consultation with David Russell. He’ll work to understand who you are, who your child is, and what your goals are. Then he’ll use his instincts and experience to match your child with the perfect instructor. Learn More »

RUSSIAN SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS

russianschool.com

Service Delivery: Hybrid Building Powerful Minds Through Mathematics! Help your child to advance in math this summer! The Russian School of Mathematics is an award-winning, after-school math enrichment program. Students can choose from a variety of K-12 courses that will be taught in a live and interactive classroom setting during our 6 week summer school. We also offer Math Competitions prep and SSAT/SAT prep classes. In-person and online courses are available; please inquire with our office for more information. Learn More »

STRATEGIC ACADEMIC SUCCESS: CUSTOM COLLEGE COUNSELING & ACADEMIC/TEST PREP TUTORING

strategicacademicsuccess.com

Service Delivery: Hybrid SAS specializes in tailored academic/test prep tutoring, college consulting, admissions counseling, and one-on-one classes to help students from elementary to graduate school achieve their academic goals. We also provide unique advising to those interested in STEM/pre-med as well as leadership projects. We have had many Andover students in the past and have a strong understanding of the school and its processes, which allows us to further customize the guidance we provide our Andover families. Learn More »