Student Resources
College
Entrance Tests
SAT
www.collegeboardcom
ACT
www.act.org
ACCUPLACER
www.accuplacer.org
Scholarship Assistance
www.fastweb.com:
Scholarship search service
www.finaid.org:
Financial aid guide and scholarship search service
www.uncf.org:
United Negro College Fund scholarship and grants (“For students”)
www.hispanicfund.org:
Hispanic College Fund scholarship and grants
www.nanac.org:
Information pertaining to scholarship scams
www.srnexpress.com:
Scholarship search service
www.scholarship-page.com:
Scholarship search service
www.scholarshiptocollege.com:
Scholarship search service
www.fastaid.com:
Scholarship search service
http://www.blackexcel.org
: Scholarship search geared toward African American students (scholarships may
also be available for the general population)
www.careersandcolleges.com
: Scholarship and college information search service
Financial
Assistance Websites
http://www.nasfaa.org/redesign/parentsstudents.html
:
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
www.fafsa.ed.gov:
application for Federal Assistance Programs
www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov:
estimate eligibility for Federal Student Aid
www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov:
Guide to all Federal Student Aid Programs
www.mhec.state.md.us:
Need based grants, legislative scholarships, merit and career based scholarships
available through the state of Maryland.
www.collegeboard.com:
Financial Planning (“Parents” and “Pay for College”)
www.students.gov:
Link to a variety of government programs
www.americorps.org:
Tuition assistance in return for work service
www.collegesavings.org:
College savings plan network
www.salliemae.com:
College loan company
www.myrichuncle.com
: College lending company
www.playbook.thehartford.com
: Financial planning assistance
www.finaid.org
: scholarships and fellowships for students
Educational Summer Programs, Opportunities,
Internships & Summer School Information
Alfred
University –Creative writing, Astronomy, Entrepreneurial leadership, Equestrian
& Swim camps. Go to
www.alfred.edu
Americorp’s City Year- for 17-24 year olds committed to full-time community
service.
www.cityyear.org
American
Legion Boys State Program – @ McDaniel College/Call 410-752-3104 or via e-mail
@
asstadj@mdlegion.org
American
Management Association – “Operation Enterprise”, three different locations for
high school students to enjoy a summer program – UCLA, GWU, or Columbia Univ.
Go to www.amanet.org
American
University in association with the American Film Institute - (www.soc.american.edu/highschool.html)
Boston
University Summer Challenge Program (www.bu.edu/summer/highschool)
Bridgewater College Leadership Academy (www.hsla.bridgewater.edu)
Brown,
summer @
www.brown.edu/summer
Bryant
University/ Price Waterhouse Accounting Careers & Leadership Institute /
www.web.bryant.edu
Carnegie
Mellon pre college programs – Architecture, Art, Design, Drama, Music (www.cum.edu/enrollment/pre-colege)
Catholic
Univ. of America, School of Architecture & Planning
http://architecture.cua.edu/experiences
The
Center for Disease Control Detective Camp (www.cdc.gov/gcc/exhibit/camp.htm
The
College of William & Mary Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American
History (www.um.edu/niahd)
Cornell
Summer Programs (www.cornell.edu/summer)
Denison
University – Jonathan R. Reynolds Young Writers Workshop. Go to
www.Denison.edu
East
Tennessee State University - FREE Health Careers summer sessions
www.etsu.edu/hcop
Emma
Willard School, summer Academic Enrichment programs (www.emmawillard.org)
The
George Washington University Science and Engineering Apprentice Program: go to
www.usaeop.com
by 2/27
Gettysburg College Academic Camps –
www.gettysburg.edu
Harvard
University Summer School (www.ssp.harvard.edu)
Junior
Science & Humanities Symposia (JSHS) Program (www.jshs.org)
Lebanon
Valley College Daniel Fox Youth Scholars Institute (www.lvc.edu/youth-scholars)
Kenyon
College Young Writers (www.kenyonreview.org)
Maryland
Public Schools – Summer Centers
www.marylandpublicschools.com/summercenters
MIT’s
Mites (Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science) Program (http://web.mit.edu/mites/
MIT’s
Women’s Technology Program
http://www.mit.edu
Michigan
Math and Science Scholars (www.math.lsa.umich.edu/)
Middlebury College—The Bread Loaf School of English (www.middlebury.edu/academics/blse)
Morehouse College’s Coca-Cola Leadership Program (www.morehouse.edu)
NASA
Space Club Scholars Program (www.education.gsfc.nasa.gov/pages/placement/html
Naval
Academy Summer Seminar (NASS) (www.usna.edu/Admissions/nass/htm)
Norwich
Future Leader Camp (www.norwich.edu/flc)
Oxbridge
Academic Programs - 1/800-828-8349 or
info@oxbridgeprograms.com
/
www.oxbridgeprograms.com
Pace
University Summer Scholars Program (summerscholar@pace.edu)
Phillips
Academy Summer Session @ Andover (www.andover.edu/sumersession)
Poe
Museum/Virginia Commonwealth University (www.PoeMuseum.org)
Pratt
Institute Summer Pre-College Program (www.pratt.edu)
Princeton Review College Discover Experience (www.summerfun.com)
Princeton University Journalism Program (www.princeton.edu/sjp)
St.
George’s University Camp Medicine – Pre-Med/Vet Students in Grenada - (www.sgu.edu)
Savannah
College of Art and Design Rising Star (www.scad.edu)
Skidmore
College’s Acceleration program in Art (www.skidmore.edu)
Smithsonian Resident Associate Program –
www.residentassociates.org/camp
Spoleto
Study Abroad program for arts & humanities in Italy (www.spoletostudyaborad.com)
Students
Conserving America –
www.theSCA.org
(tuition free!!)
Summer
Discovery featuring Discovery Works community service (www.summerfun.com)
Tuskegee
University – Pre Freshman Program in Computer Science (www.tuskegee.edu/)
United
States Military Academy Summer Leaders Seminar – www.admissions.usma.edu
United
States Naval Academy Summer Seminar –
www.usna.edu
University of Delaware Summer College. Go to
www.udel.edu/summercollege
University of Maryland Women in Engineering.
www.wie.umd.edu/precollege
University of Maryland Young Scholars Program. Go to
www.ysp.umd.edu/pr)
Vanderbilt PAVE program in engineering, science and technology (www.vanderbilt.edu)
Virginia
Tech – Computers & Technology Camp
www.eng.vt.edu/academics/ctech2
Washington Workshops Foundation – limited enrollment for 3 and 6 week
internships on Capitol Hill. (www.workshops.org)
W.E.B.
DuBois Scholars Institute, Inc. (Princeton Univ.) Vision & Leadership Program.
www.webduboisscholars.org
The
College of William & Mary – precollegiate in early American History for high
school juniors & seniors. Go to
www.wm.edu/niahd
Women in
Engineering Summer Camp, University of Dayton, School of Engineering. Go to
http://engineering.udayton.edu/wie
Opportunities
ACCESS
(A College Career Experience for Secondary School Students) (a career
exploration for Juniors)
Johnson
& Wales www.jwu.edu
AIM
(Academy Introduction Mission) U.S. Coast Guard Academy for High School Juniors
www.cga.edu/aim
or 1/800-883-8734
application deadline: April – scholarships available
Summer
Science and Engineering Program for High School Girls
@ Smith
College / 413/585-3060
www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep
Young
Scholars Program @ University of Maryland, College Park / 301/314-8240
Deadline: February
www.summer.umd.edu/ysp
The
Arts! At Maryland (UMCP)
301-314-8240
Deadline: February
www.summer.umd.edu/arts
National
Space Club Scholars Program
Sponsored by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
June
through August
Deadline: February (travel stipend given)
www.//education.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Pre-College Program @ the San Francisco Art Institute
Young
Artist Program / 800-345-SFAI
www.sfai.edu
United
States Military Academy Summer Leaders Seminar
for
Juniors
Apply by
the first of April (rolling admissions)
www.//forms.admissions.usma.edu/AL
Summer
School Phillips Exeter Academy
July to
August
www.exeter.edu/summer
Internships
Board of
Education Internship Program
Gifted &
Talented/ Advanced Programs Office
Applications due in May
410-222-5000
Summer
School
Anne
Arundel County Summer School
For
students making up school credits
Registration is usually the 2nd week in July
See your
Guidance Counselor in June
Outdoor
Leadership Program
National
Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)
Earn
college credit. Go to www.nols.edu
To
Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunities for Youth
www.volunteerannearundel.org
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