Tagged "summer experience"

Take Advantage of Your Summer on Campus!
Take Advantage of Your Summer on Campus!
May 07, 2018

Excited to be on a college campus this summer?College summer programs for high school students are great for many reasons. They give students the opportunity to take more difficult classes in the subjects they...

Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students
Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students
February 05, 2018

Engineering is one of the most popular majors students apply to, but other than AP Physics and AP Calculus, how can high school students discover this interest? Excelling in your high school’s science and...

Engineering Summer Academy Program at Penn
Engineering Summer Academy Program at Penn
December 06, 2017

Interested in engineering? Take it to the next level this upcoming summer by applying to the Engineering Summer Academy Program at University of Pennsylvania. Engineering Summer Academy at Penn (ESAP) The Engineering Summer Academy at...

Telluride Association Summer Program: Summer Program for Juniors
Telluride Association Summer Program: Summer Program for Juniors
November 14, 2017

Are you a highly motivated, intellectually curious high school junior? Apply to the Telluride Association Summer Program!Telluride Association Summer ProgramTelluride Association Summer Program (TASP) is a free six-week summer education experience for high school...

How to Assemble a Resume as a College Underclassman
How to Assemble a Resume as a College Underclassman
August 03, 2017

Your resume is your story on paper, and people will want to see it as soon as you step onto campus. Whether you’re joining a professional organization on campus, or recruiting for your first...

Student Advice: How to Make the Most Of Your Summer
Student Advice: How to Make the Most Of Your Summer
June 14, 2017

Summer is here! Do you need to pack your summer in with internships and extracurriculars? Or can you just kick back and relax? Take it from our college students. Whether you're a rising sophomore or...

Travel for Teens: Go on an Adventure This Summer!
Travel for Teens: Go on an Adventure This Summer!
May 02, 2017

Summer is a great opportunity for high school students to explore their interests and pick up new hobbies. It’s also a great time to go traveling. GoQuakers (UPenn’ 19) shares her summer experience abroad in...

Time to Get Ready for the Summer
Time to Get Ready for the Summer
April 13, 2017

With only a month left before school is over, everybody has been thinking of same thing... summer. Even though we still have AP testing and Finals yet to do, most of us have already...

Duke University's Talent Identification Program
Duke University's Talent Identification Program
February 23, 2017

A lot of colleges and institutions offer programs and opportunities for young kids with bright futures, especially during the summer.  John Hopkins, Harvard, Stanford – the list goes on. At a young age, even saying...

Profile Of An UnCollege Fellow: Charles Sabatier
Profile Of An UnCollege Fellow: Charles Sabatier
July 20, 2016

UnCollege is a gap year program for young people looking to explore alternative routes to education and personal development. Here is a look at one of its fellows. Today, the world’s view of college...

What to Do the Summer Before College
What to Do the Summer Before College
July 04, 2016

Congratulations, Senior! You made it! Your hard work and all-nighters have paid off. You’ll soon join the college community you've chosen to be a part of for the next 4 years. There’s so much...

Quiz: What Should YOU Do This Summer Break?
Quiz: What Should YOU Do This Summer Break?
May 20, 2016

​Now that we're getting closer and closer to summer vacation, it's important for you to get prepared for whatever big plans you've made. Some have already made plans, gotten jobs, and scheduled trips far away...

Take The Opportunity To Give Back This Summer
Take The Opportunity To Give Back This Summer
May 17, 2016

Plenty of students are looking forward to a summer full activities. Whether it be attending summer school or working as an intern, many students have already had their summers scheduled months ahead. For those of...

7 Classic Books You Should Read This Summer
7 Classic Books You Should Read This Summer
May 13, 2016

Summer is coming up, and we’re all counting down the days. We’re all getting ready to head to the beach, kick back, and just generally not think about school. But, before you throw...

Top Study Abroad Programs This Summer
Top Study Abroad Programs This Summer
May 06, 2016

Jealous of all your other friends studying abroad this summer? Don’t be - it’s not too late for you to apply! There are programs with later start dates, and StudyAbroadEurope will help you...

This Summer Program Will Launch Your Startup
This Summer Program Will Launch Your Startup
May 02, 2016

The founders of Twitter, Airbnb, Lyft, SpaceX, and Pinterest have one thing in common - they were all recent speakers at Draper University. If you hurry you can apply to be part of this...

5 Tips to Land a Last Minute Internship
5 Tips to Land a Last Minute Internship
April 12, 2016

The school year is almost over and summer is just a month away. All you have to do now is coast through the rest of the semester, crush a few papers, form a solid study...

Alternative Spring Break Trips for College Students
Alternative Spring Break Trips for College Students
February 22, 2016

College spring break trips are usually known for being focused on parties, beaches, and sun-tanning. For a lot of college students, figuring out your spring break plans follows a general trend: figure out where the...

Summer Programs: Are They Worth It?
Summer Programs: Are They Worth It?
February 09, 2016

With the summer fast approaching, plenty of students are starting to think about things to do over the long summer break. Some get jobs to make money and stay busy, while others apply for and...

Ask An Expert: The College Application Timeline Ask An Expert: The College Application Timeline
Ask An Expert: The College Application Timeline
August 26, 2015

This week, our resident expert, Joie Jager-Hyman, founder of College Prep 360 and author of the acclaimed books Fat Envelope Frenzy and B+ Grades, A+ College Applications, answers the question:...

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