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Academic

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  • Biomedical Engineering Innovation-Online Course for High School Students

    Developed by Johns Hopkins faculty for high school students, Biomedical Engineering Innovation (BMEI) introduces biomedical engineering to high school students by: modeling biological systems, designing experiments to test those models, and introducing engineering principles to solve design problems that are biological, physiological, and/or medical.  Students will model human efficiency, the arm, and cardiovascular system.  Students are expected to apply their knowledge of math, physics and biology to solve practical problems encountered in biomedical engineering.  Please see our website for more information.

Summer Programs

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  • Boston University-Academy of Media Production

    Academy of Media Production (AMP) is a collegiate media experience for high school students.  This four week workshop presents the opportunity to explore the many aspects of media production while developing the skills needed to be a successful storyteller.  Learn from experienced hands-on instruction, create videos, short films, multi-camera productions along with discovering educational and professional opportunities.  It's time to AMP UP!  Application deadline is March 31, 2020. Program dates: July 6 - 31, 2020.  Program Info & application materials on the link above.  Questions may be directed to buamp@bu.edu.

  • Global Works ~ Travel with Purpose

    For 30 years, Global Works has been an industry-leader in providing exceptional community service, cultural exchange,, adventure travel, and language immersion programs for teens.  Global Works offers tuition discounts and scholarships throughout the year.  For program listings and descriptions as well
    as complete information on all aspects offered, visit Global Works Experience.

  • Hillsdale College

    Earn college credit this summer of 2010. Hillsdale College is offering high school Summer Study and Travel programs.  For detailed information on these programs and travel opportunities, visit Hillsdale Summer Study & Travel Programs.   Additional questions may be directed to the admissions office at (517) 607-2327, or by emailing summerprograms@hillsdale.edu.

  • Reynolds Young Writers Workshop-Denison University

    The Reynolds Young Writers Workshop is an eight-day residential summer program in creative writing for current high school sophomores and juniors who love to write.  Aspiring high school writers receive one-on-one interaction with writers from The New Yorker, The Atlantic and SB Nation. Financial assistance is available to families who need it.  Upcoming workshop dates: June 21 -28, 2020. Application deadline is Sunday, March 1, 2020, 11:59 p.m.  For more information about this program, visit reynolds.denison.edu.  Questions may be directed to reynoldswriting@denison.edu or at 740-587-6207.

  • Smith College

    Precollege Summer Programs at Smith College, July 5 - August 1, 2020, offer intellectually stimulating and unique opportunities for high school young women who wish to pursue their academic interests in the classroom and beyond.  At Smith College young women are taken seriously and inspired to excel as scholars, scientists, writers, researches and leaders.  Programs range from summer science and engineering program, history, field studies for sustainable futures and more. Precollege programs are open to academically talented young women entering grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 in the fall of 2019.  For more information and to submit your application visit Smith College Summer Precollege Programs. Applications open January 6, 2020.  Email: summerprecollege@smith.edu.

  • Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies

    Passionate about learning?  Intellectually adventurous? Find yourself at Stanford where you will find programs and peers that share your interests at Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies.  Apply today!  Visit spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself.

Global Educational Travel

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  • Summerfuel Programs

    Summerfueil offers unique experiences for curious students!  Summer 2012 destinations: Tufts, Columbia, Oxford, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Barcelona, Andalusia, and UNC-Chapel Hill!  Inspiring students since 1984.  Check out their website for all they have to offer.  Questions may be directed to 212-796-8340.

St. John's Events

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College Information Sessions

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College Open Houses

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  • Belmont University

    Belmont University announces its Preview Day schedule for the Fall.  Visit and register at Preview Days at Belmont U to learn more about the days, dates and times.  Discvoer Belmont #DiscoverBelmont.

  • Bridegwater College

    Visit and register at Bridgewater College and save a date for an upcoming Open House!  Dates: October 12, 2019, November 16, 2019, February 1, 2020 and March 14, 2020,

  • Champlain College Winter Open House

    Visit America's best college town and experience the magic of winter in Burlington, Vermont!  Champlain College is hosting a Winter Open House on Saturday, February 15th where you can hear directly from students why they chose to attend Champlain.  Earn a scholarship just for visiting when you register and attend a Champlain visit event, you'll earn $4,000 toward your total Champlain tuition.  Register today to attend!  Call 800-570-5858 or visit Champlain College Winter Open House.

  • Hofstra University

    We invite you and your family to visit our campus and explore all that Hofstra has to offer you. There are Open Houses, College for a Day, Information Sessions and Campus Tours as well as specialty tours.  RSVP to any of our event by going to 4 Ways to Visit Hofstra.

  • Ursinus College

    What's happening at Ursinus College?  Check out their website for dates to Visit, to Attend an Open House or for seniors, to discover Ursinus. 

  • Virginia Military Institute

    Juniors and Seniors are invited to attend any of our Open Houses at VMI.  For full details and to register, visit No Ordinary College. No Ordinary Life. 

Scholarships

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  • AMDA National Audition Tour

    The American Musical and Dramatic Academy is pleased to announce this year's audition dates and locations. Interested students should call the AMDA Admissions Department at 800-367-7908 or visit amda.edu to learn more about programs and audition opportunities. AMDA is accepting nominations for students planning to pursue postsecondary education in the 2020 school year. There is no limit to the number of students who can be nominated. Get full information, deadline and application form at amda.edu. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $18,000 and are awarded based on talent, merit, academic excellence and financial need.  Follow them on Facebook: /AMDANewYorkLA; Tweet: @AMDAofficial; Instagram: @AMDAofficial

  • Princeton Prize in Race Relations

    The Washington DC Area Local Committee of the Princeton Prize invites students in grades 9 - 12 to apply for a $1,000 cash award for the 2020 school year.  Princeton Prize winners will also be invited to an all expense paid trip to Princeton U to attend the Princeton Prize Symposium on Race which will be held in the spring of 2020.  The students will discuss race relations with Princeton University professors, community leaders in workshops and lectures and will be recognized for the work that they have done.  Apply by January 31, 2020.  For full details, visit www.princeton.edu/pprize.  Visit facebook: PrincetonPrize or Twitter: Princeton_Prize

Service

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Job Opportunities

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  • Steamfitters' Apprenticeships

    Are you interested in an exciting career in pipe-fitting, welding, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, process piping and environment systems trades?  Applications must be made in person at either location listed on the Steamfitters Local 602 website  Applicants must be 18 years old by August 15, 2020 (born before August 15, 2002) with a high school diploma earned by June 30, 2020 or GED certificate by December 31, 2019.  An annual Open House will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. at the UA Mechanical Trades School at 8509 Ardwick Ardmore Road, Landover, MD 20785.  Questions can be directed to 301-341-1555.

  • The Plumbers & Pipefitters, Local 5 Training

    Traditional College is not for every student.  Consider an alternative form of college-credited continuing education in a 5-year Plumbing and Pipefitters Apprenticeship Program.  Students attend a world-class state of the art Training Facility and start earning while they are learning.  Applicants must apply online and be eighteen years of age by the time of application and have a high school diploma or high school equivalent (GED).   Visit www.local5training.org for more information and an application.  The website will give you full descriptions of the classes offered or contact Plumbers & Pipefitters at 301-552-3505.   Email at info@plumbersualocal5training.com. The application process is now open year round, however the school calendar year still operates from September through May.