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Clarkson University
Horizons Summer Program
Do you know students who are intellectually curious? Who love to discover how things work? Who are looking to expand their skills, knowledge and passions?
This summer, we invite those students to attend our Clarkson University Horizons program!
This week long, overnight summer camp experience on Clarkson University's campus in Potsdam, New York, is offered for middle and high school students explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) concepts in a fun and engaging atmosphere surrounded by like-minded peers.
Summer 2024 dates:
Sunday, July 7th - Friday, July 12th
Applications are now open and space is limited! The deadline to register for the 2024 session is March 17th. https://undergrad.clarkson.edu/portal/horizons
Students can be self pay or work with school districts and BOCES on sponsorships. We also offer a limited number of partial scholarships.
LEARN MORE ABOUT HORIZONS! https://www.clarkson.edu/academics/research/labs-centers/stem-education/horizons
We invite you to pass this email along to teachers, parents or students who may be interested in Horizons. Reach out to [email protected] for any questions or assistance.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Summer Program
Do you know students who are intellectually curious? Who love to discover how things work? Who are looking to expand their skills, knowledge and passions?
Below is more information on another summer program.
We are excited to share information with you about the 2024 PREFACE Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic https://www.rpi.edu/ PREFACE is a summer program for talented students who have been historically under-represented in science, engineering, and the technological fields, and who express a strong, early interest in pursuing careers in these areas. This year’s program will take place in-person, Sunday, July 28 through Saturday, August 10, 2024 (2 weeks), on the Rensselaer campus in Troy, NY.
The PREFACE Program is for students who will be entering the 11th or 12th grade in the fall. Interested candidates should review the information on the PREFACE website: https://info.rpi.edu/pre-college-initiatives/preface-2024-rensselaer-summer-engineering-design-program and complete the online application.
Completed applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on April 19, 2024. Notifications will be made to accepted students in early May.
We hope you will share this information with your students and encourage them to apply to the 2024 PREFACE Program. If you have questions about the program, please contact us at [email protected].
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SUNY College Fairs
Farmingdale State College | March 12
SUNY Westchester Community College | March 20
SUNY Broome Community College | April 11
New York City | April 14
SUNY Brockport | April 16
SUNY New Paltz | April 24
Suffolk County Community College | May 5
The fairs will include admissions representatives from more than 40 SUNY campuses. Students can register at suny.edu/fairs. https://engage.suny.edu/portal/suny_college_fairs
You and your family are invited to join SUNY representatives for an in-person College Fair designed to provide information and answer your questions about the college search process and all that is available to undergraduates at The State University of New York.
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UMass Amherst
Pre-College Programs for Summer 2024
Do you know students who are intellectually curious? Who love to discover how things work? Who are looking to expand their skills, knowledge and passions?
UMass Amherst has several new pre-college programs available this summer for rising 10th - 12th graders. Our pre-college programs offer high school students firsthand experience with college-level academics and campus life, and are a great way to explore potential majors. Check out these amazing opportunities!
Residential Programs
UMass Amherst Pre-College programs offer both residential and online options. All programs are taught by UMass faculty and advanced graduate students, and feature project-based learning. For more program details (including fees and scholarships), please visit our website. How to Apply
All rising 10th - 12th graders are eligible to apply online via our website. Please note the Pre-Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Technology programs only accept rising 11th & 12th graders. You will need:
Admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis, with deadlines as outlined below for each session. We recommend applying early as programs may fill up.
Pre-College Application: https://www.umass.edu/uww/programs/pre-college/apply-now College Application Intensive July 28 - August 3, 2024
The College Application Intensive is a comprehensive week-long intensive dedicated to understanding and preparing for the college application process. A range of key topics will be covered, including an exploration of personal strengths and interests; college majors and career paths; admissions strategy; essay writing; and standardized test prep. Students will also tour UMass Amherst and other local colleges in the Amherst area, and experience campus life while living in a residence hall and enjoying award-winning meals from UMass Dining.
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New York Institute of Technology
Business Bootcamp
New York Tech’s School of Management’s free business bootcamp: https://www.nyit.edu/management/business_bootcamp?utm_campaign=businessbootcamp&utm_medium=email&utm_source=slate can help your students stand out in the college application process and prepare them for the business school experience. Through college-level courses taught by our expert faculty, your students get critical training to add to their skill set and resume. Encourage your students to register today! https://www.nyit.edu/management/business_bootcamp?utm_campaign=businessbootcamp&utm_medium=email&utm_source=slate
Benefits of your students attending the Business Bootcamp:
On-campus Business Bootcamp
Our schedule of on-campus courses will be held on the following Wednesdays from 4 to 7 p.m. EST, include:
Virtual Business Bootcamp
Our schedule of courses will be held on the following Wednesday evenings from 7 to 8 p.m. EST, include:
Please encourage your high school students and their friends to attend these free workshops. A separate registration is required for each workshop.
Register
If you have any questions, please contact Joshua Bienstock at [email protected].
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The Cooper Union
Pre-College Programs for Summer 2024
Students in grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 can apply now https://connect.cooper.edu/apply/ for Summer STEM 2024 at The Cooper Union! Applications are due March 27, 2024.
Educators, students and parents are invited to join us Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 6 pm ET for a Summer STEM Information Session - Register Now.
The Summer STEM 2024 classes are: (Click on class name to learn more)
Does your student need help to complete their application?
Join a Help Session: https://cooper.zoom.us/j/8113987919?pwd=QXJMY0x6dHFackN1T1hDVG00bmYvdz09&omn=98414001005#successThursday February 28 (5:30 – 7:00 pm); Wednesday, March 6 (6:00 – 7:30 pm); Wednesday, March 13 (6:00 – 7:30 pm) and Monday, March 25 (6:00 – 7:30 pm)
Thank you, STEM Outreach
The Cooper Union cooper.edu/STEM Students/Administrators may book a one-on-one virtual consultation: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/[email protected]/bookings/ |