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Career Planning
http://www.aie.org/finding-a-career/
www.mapping-your-future.org
www.assessment.com
www.careerpathsonline.com
www.jobshadow.org
www.myfuture.com
www.ncsu.edu/careerkey
www.careerkey.org
www.bls.gov/oco
www.myfuture.com
www.self-directed-search.co
www.science.education.nih.gov/LifeWorks
https://myroad.collegeboard.com/myroad/navigator.jsp
Job Search
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
The Arts! At Maryland
(UMCP)
301-314-8240
Deadline: February
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
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
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
HSA
Exploring College
www.commonapp.org
www.matchcollege.com
College Entrance Tests
ACT
www.act.org
ACCUPLACER
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
Other Sites
Anne Arundel Workforce
Development Corporation:
http://aawdc.org
Skills2Compete:
http://www.skills.maryland.gov/
MD Higher Education
Commission:
http://www.mhec.state.md.us
Registered Apprenticeships:
http://www.dllr.state.md.us/labor/appr.html
G.I. Bill:
http://www.gibill.va.gov
Pell Grants:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/fpg/
Job Corps:
http://www.jobcorps.gov
Workforce Investment Act:
www.dllr.state.md.us/county
MD State Scholarships:
http://www.mhec.state.md.us/financialaid/descriptions.asp