Serving artistically inclined rising high school seniors, the institute offers college-level study and experience in film and video production (including concentrations in acting, production, animation and screenwriting), musical theater and theater arts. NHSI's academic program comprises classes, workshops, field trips, projects and lectures. Group outings and social events balance class work. Workshops are also available in speech and debate (see separate listing for details).
Name | Northwestern University National High School Institute |
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Location | Evanston, IL |
Year-round Contacts | 800-662-6474 |
Program Focuses & Features | Acting, Filmmaking, Music, Swimming, Theater |
Grade Range (rising grades) | 12 |
Age Range | Residential — Coed Ages 17-18 |
Application Deadline | April |
Director | Ruth Bistrow, Coordinator |
Residential Fee | $1150-7300, 4-7 weeks. |
Year Established | 1931 |
Dates & Sessions | June-Aug; 8 sessions, 1-6 weeks long |