On-Campus Experiences for Boys & Girls Club Members
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Experience Details
Application Deadline
Oregon State University
S.E.S.E.Y. (Summer Experience in Science and Engineering for Youth) SESEY offers a unique opportunity for high school girls and minority students with an aptitude for math and science in engineering fields. This one-week summer program encourages students to explore the world of engineering and to consider careers in its variety of fields. The program will culminate with a presentation of student projects and a display at the annual Corvallis da Vinci Days celebration. Application will be available January 2017. Learn More...
Information on 2018 scholarships coming soon.
Amherst College
Diversity Open Houses (DIVOH) As part of Amherst College's commitment to diversity, the Office of Admission hosts two weekend Diversity Open Houses (DIVOH) in the fall to introduce prospective applicants to Amherst's campus, student body, faculty, classes, and residence halls. Up to 100 students are selected to attend each weekend. The Diversity Open Houses are available to all prospective students, but the DIVOH selection committee prioritizes the invitation of students from traditionally under-represented groups, such as African-American, Hispanic/Latino American, Native American, and Asian-American backgrounds, as well as first-generation students. Learn More...
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Brandeis University
Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine The Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine is a prestigious and challenging program for rising high school juniors and seniors — students with a passion for medicine and science, who are leaders in their schools and communities. Delegates to the Summit can expect to gain a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on the dynamic world of 21st century healthcare through experiential learning, guest lectures from cutting-edge medical professionals, and unparalleled networking opportunities with the leaders and innovators in the global medical community. Learn More...
BIMA Program At BIMA you'll be part of a creative community brimming with artistic discovery and Jewish experiences. Join talented world class arts faculty and talented peers for a month in the summer to pursue serious artistic growth within a vibrant Jewish community. Classes are offered in dance, creative writing, choral music, instrumental music, theater and visual arts. Receive intensive one-on-one instruction in your chosen major, collaborate and create in small groups, and explore the community around you with new friends from around the world. Learn More...
Genesis Program Connect with motivated students from around the globe and learn with professionals in their fields for a life changing summer of intensive study, experiential learning and vibrant Jewish community. Courses at Genesis examine areas of knowledge that begin with an academic discipline as seen through a uniquely Jewish lens. Our faculty lead you through complex, compelling topics that challenge assumptions. This year Genesis will offer: culinary arts and anthropology, gender and sexuality, science, social entrepreneurship, technology, world religions and cultures. Learn More...
(SEED) Fall Diversity Fly-In Program Brandeis University’s Students Exploring and Embracing Diversity (SEED) program will celebrate multiculturalism and social justice. SEED attendees will stay on campus for specialized academic programming and community building. As a SEED participant, you will have a chance to: meet distinguished faculty and current Brandeis student leaders; experience college life in residences halls with current students; develop a comprehensive understanding of the college admissions process; and attend an evaluative admissions interview to support your application to Brandeis. Learn More...
App Design Boot Camp Program App Design Boot Camp combines college-level coursework with field trips and social activities to provide you with an exciting and transformative summer experience. You'll learn what it takes to create your own groundbreaking web application using industry standard technology such as HTML5, CSS and the Meteor Javascript Web Platform! Together with talented teens from around the world, you'll have the chance to meet professional app developers at companies like Google and FableVision and pitch your apps to them for feedback. Learn More...
Service Corps Program Brandeis University has been a center for service and social justice education for decades. At the Brandeis Service Corps, you’ll have the opportunity to combine your love of service with hands-on volunteer projects and deep intellectual exploration into the issues facing communities in the Greater Boston area and throughout the country. You’ll get a taste of life at a top-tier university while making meaningful personal connections with those whose lives are affected by homelessness, developmental disability, poverty, refugee status and other forms of need. Learn More...
Nomination Deadline: Jan. 25, 2018
Application/Financial Aid Deadline: April 3, 2018
Nomination Deadline: Jan. 25, 2018
Application/Financial Aid Deadline: April 3, 2018
Nomination Deadline: Jan. 25, 2018
Application/Financial Aid Deadline: April 3, 2018
Information on 2018 scholarships coming soon.
Nomination Deadline: Jan. 25, 2018
Application/Financial Aid Deadline: April 3, 2018
Nomination Deadline: Jan. 25, 2018
Application/Financial Aid Deadline: April 3, 2018
Trine University
Campus Visit Day Learn more about Trine University during our Visit Day event. This one-day program is designed to give you the best possible overview of what we have to offer. The day includes: interactive discussion panels with Student Life, Housing and Campus Safety, as well as the Employment Resource Center and Student Success department. You will also have an opportunity to learn more about our academic program offerings by speaking with a representative from each department. Lunch will be provided and the day will end with a tour of the entire campus. Learn More...
Information on 2018 scholarships coming soon.
Benedictine University at Mesa
Boys & Girls Clubs - College Experience with Benedictine University at Mesa! Boys & Girls Clubs - College Experience at Benedictine University (Mesa) is a two-day program for active Boys & Girls Clubs members in grades 11-12. One of the most important factors is in deciding if a college is right for you is whether or not you can picture yourself as a member of campus. During the week, Club members have a chance to be on campus and really experience what it is like to be a full-time college student. Boys & Girls Clubs - College Experience at BU Mesa is a great way for students to get to know the campus and surrounding community, as well as being an amazing opportunity to make connections with new classmates. During this experience, Club members will get a head start on college, both socially and academically. Learn More...
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Fontbonne University
Girls in Science, Science in the City Girls in 7th – 9th grades who are interested in science and/or biology are encouraged to apply. These young scientists will be trained in experimental design and analysis, genetics and PCR, parasitology techniques, coding and model building, and animal behavior. We will also explore technology in the lab and 3D print some of our own lab equipment! Learn More...
Camp F.R.E.S.H. (Family, Recreation, Education, Sharing, Health) Camp F.R.E.S.H. at Fontbonne University takes kids entering 4th through 7th grade on an interactive, hands-on journey toward better health through activities emphasizing culinary experiences, nutrition, health and wellness, physical exercise, and creativity. This year, we will experience games and sports from around the world. Each week-long day camp features a different continent, from Antarctica to South America, with stops along the way to learn about the unique lifestyles of kids around the globe. Campers travel the world without leaving St. Louis. Learn More...
Information on 2018 scholarships coming soon.
Information on 2018 scholarships coming soon.