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The Top Summer Pre–College Programs for High School Students
Want to preview your dream school and improve your admission credentials this summer? Check out these pre-college summer programs for high school students.
source: CollegeXpress
Be Productive This Summer With Job Shadowing
Looking for a productive way to spend your summer as a high school student? Here are a few tips on how to clinch job-shadowing opportunities.
by Kristen Moon
8 Easy Ways to Have a Meaningful Summer Vacation
Worried about wasting the whole summer? Make it count with these eight ways to enjoy the long break and do something meaningful at the same time.
by Natalie Engh
Do Summer Activities Matter in College Admission?
Admission counselors love to hear about your summer activities, but you need to know how to include them on your application. Learn more now!
by James G. Nondorf; William T. Conley; Nancy G. McDuff; Mike Gunther
Early Grads Summer Incentives Scholarship
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be enrolled in a summer session for at least six credits, and must be able to graduate in four years.
Max Award: $600
sponsored by Southeastern Louisiana University
Can College Consultants Help Students Find Summer Programs?
Independent consultants help students with many aspects of college admission, but can they help them find summer programs. Our experts have the answer.
How to Prepare for College Over the Summer
What should you be doing over the summer after senior year (besides having fun) to prepare for college this fall? Don't worry! We have the answers.
5 Good Reasons You Should Take a Summer Class
Summer is finally here! While you may be tempted to take a full break from school, here are five good reasons why you should consider taking at least one class.
by R. Sundling
How to Prepare for Your First Summer After Freshman Year of College
Whether you're excited about summer break or anxious (or both), here's how to make the most of it.
3 Great Reasons to Attend a Summer Program in High School
Summer programs can do a lot for high school students. From making friends to finding inspiration, they offer more benefits than you might think!
James Kradyna Summer Field Camp Scholarship
Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and enroll in the five-week summer geology course at Brauer Field Station.
Max Award: $500
sponsored by State University of New York at Cortland
3 Super Helpful Scholarship Search Strategies for the Summer
Don't stop applying for scholarships just because it's summer! Win more money for college by employing these simple search strategies during your break.
by Jean O'Toole
What's the Pre–College Summer Program Application Process Like?
Some summer programs require an application many months in advance. Some only require registration. Find out more on CX now!
Applicant must be an undergraduate, graduate, or medical student. Each applicant must identify a mentor, with whom he or she will conduct the proposed project.
Max Award: $4,000
sponsored by Parkinson's Disease Foundation
CollegeXpress What's Your Summer Vibe Sweepstakes
Applicant must be 13 years or older and a resident of the US. Answer the question: What's your ideal summer vibe: soaking up the sun all day or chilling out in a shady spot?
Max Award: $1,300
sponsored by CollegeXpress
Great Books for Students to Read This Summer
Looking for some good book recommendations? These are some of the best books students can read over summer break.
by Erica West
Electrochemical Society Summer Fellowship
Applicant must be enrolled in a recognized college or university in the U.S. or Canada. Selection is based upon academic record, letter of recommendation, and personal statement. Award is for summer study and/or research. Recipient may not hold other appointments or fellowships.
Max Award: $4,000
sponsored by Electrochemical Society
Why It's a Good Idea to Pursue a Unique Summer Program
Looking to stand out from the crowd in the college admission process? Try a pre-college summer program! Here's how they can help improve your chances.
by Jim Martinho
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