The Summer Student Program is designed for students who want to immerse themselves in genetics and genomics research. It emphasizes laboratory discovery, communication of knowledge, and professional growth.

Great Books is excited to announce we are returning for another literary voyage of a lifetime for senior program students. Working with a renowned provider of world-class sailing education, we are proud to present Tales of the Sea: a Tall Ship Adventure. Students will take to the sea in an experiential learning program off the beautiful coast of Maine.

Canada/USA Mathcamp is an immersive summer experience for mathematically talented students ages 13‑18 from all over the world.

Under the direction of choral conductor and clinician, Jason Vodicka, the two-week Vocal Institute at Westminster draws students from across the country and around the world. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year.

Understand games from inside out and develop the core design and creative storytelling expertise and gain an in-depth understanding of the writing, art, gameplay, audio, music and animation skills needed to create immersive and interactive games.

Composition Week provides aspiring young composers with concentrated study in the fundamentals of composition. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year.

The Princeton Summer Journalism Program traditionally hosts a 10-day residential journalism institute in August on the campus of Princeton University. Participants visit Princeton from their hometown or state and stay in University undergraduate dorms, attending workshops and lectures and learning skills to produce their own newspaper. During the residential program, students also have the opportunity to tour major news organizations, such as The New York Times, Huffington Post and Bloomberg; cover a professional sports event; cover news events in the Princeton area; film and produce a short documentary; attend a film or theatre production; conduct an investigative project; author a group blog; and report, write, edit and design their own newspaper, The Princeton Summer Journal, which is published on the program's last day. In the weeks prior to visiting campus, students complete weekly reading assignments to stay abreast of current events, begin preparing their stories, and work with their assigned college counselor to complete components of their college applications.

Experience what it is like being a student in the nationally recognized programs in Acting and Musical Theatre at Rider. Enrollment is open to high school singers, actors and dancers entering the 10th grade through those who have just completed their senior year.

An excellent opportunity for the dedicated young classical singer to explore the many facets of developing the singer’s art through daily private lessons and master classes. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year.

Join acclaimed organists and guests for the two-week institute for high school organists. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year. Organ Institute students take part in many of the Vocal Institute activities, including their final concert.

Under the direction of choral conductor and clinician, Jason Vodicka, the two-week Vocal Institute at Westminster draws students from across the country and around the world. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year.

Under the direction of choral conductor and clinician, Jason Vodicka, the two-week Vocal Institute at Westminster draws students from across the country and around the world. Enrollment is open to students entering 9th grade through those having just completed their senior year.

In this discussion-based workshop, use firsthand experience, interviews, and case studies to gain an understanding of what defines human culture based on physical remains from the distant past. Dive into the timeline of human history and use it to further understand the development and diversity of human societies to the present day.

Whether you want to write your first novel or create a poem that captures a specific emotion or experience, this dynamic workshop-style seminar is a step toward finding your voice and pushing your boundaries as a creative writer. Through personalized exercises led by published authors, develop skills in the genre of your choosing while exploring important craft challenges such as dialogue, imagery, narrative structure, word choice, theme, and storytelling technique. Share your work and receive valuable feedback from your peers and instructor as you push yourself to think creatively and try new techniques.

In this seminar, look critically at case studies from around the world and learn how forensic evidence can be used in securing criminal convictions. Learn how evidence is collected—how to approach a crime scene, from preserving evidence to documenting through sketch and photograph—and how it can be used both by prosecutors and defense attorneys in court. Discuss the CSI-effect and its impact on the courtroom, then work in teams to solve crimes using scientific knowledge and reasoning. Examine how the enforcement or non-enforcement of laws and the prosecution of crimes can influence and shape a society’s conception of justice.