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2018 Summer Enrichment Program Summary

Program Name & Contact

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Brief Description Program Dates Application Deadline

Application Process and Eligibility Requirements

EBSITES

Statewide: cosmos-ucop.ucdavis.edu

UC Davis: cosmos.ucdavis.edu

UC Irvine: cosmos.uci.edu

UC San Diego: cosmos.ucsd.edu

UC Santa Cruz: cosmos.ucsc.edu

COST:

California Residents:

$3,570

Non-California:

$6,000

Residential

Program

Students are required to live on campus for the duration of the program. Living on campus allows students ample opportunities to form lasting friendships with like-minded peers who share the same interests in mathematics and science.

COSMOS is a four-week residential program for talented and motivated students completing grades 8-12. Students work side-by-side with outstanding university researchers and faculty exploring advanced topics beyond the typical high school curriculum in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

COSMOS courses are hands-on and lab intensive focusing on current research at the University of California.CO

Program Dates:

July 09 -- August 05, 2017

(5 weeks)

DEADLINE

February

17, 2017

Application Period: January 17th to February 17th, 2017

For talented and motivated students

completing grades 8-12



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S.E.E.D.’S

Spring Engineering Education Days

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

COST: FREE

Phone: 408-554-4728Email:

[email protected]

Online Application: https://www.scu.edu/survey/?s=2422

Spring Engineering Education Days

The SEEDs Program provides Bay Area high school sophomores and juniors with a unique opportunity to begin exploring engineering in hopes for fostering future engineering study. Participants come to the Santa Clara University campus on three Saturdays in April to attend workshops providing an introduction to various engineering disciplines. All workshops are introductory in nature and will include a mixture of lecture presentations and hands-on experiences facilitated by Santa Clara University professors.

Participants come to the Santa Clara University campus on three Saturdays.

April 15, 22 and 29, 2017 from

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Selected participants must attend all sessions fully.

Please note that Easter Sunday falls on April 16.

Wednesday, February

01, 2017

at 5:00 pm.

To be considered, applicants must submit the following application materials:

*a completed online application,

*a maximum 500 word essay submitted on the application

*online instructor recommendation form, available on the website, completed by a high school math, science, computing or technology teacher. Please request that recommendations be submitted by Friday, January 29, 2017.

Eligibility

• must have completed your sophomore or junior year of high school by July 1, 2017

• be interested in broadly exploring the field of engineering and its various disciplines

• have not been exposed to engineering through high school coursework, extra-curricular activities, similar programs and close role models working in engineering.

• lack the means to access engineering courses and programs, due to limited financial resources and a



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Instructor Recommendation Form:

https://www.scu.edu/survey/?s=2423

lack of school & community opportunities

• women, first generation college students and other underrepresented groups in the field of engineering are highly encouraged to apply.

NOTE: this is not a limiting factor for program participation.

Senior Odyssey at UCSC

COST: Free

By the end of the course you will have completed a draft of your personal statement. Additionally, you will practice filling out a college and financial aid application.

The Senior Odyssey summer program is an intensive five-day long course designed to prepare you for the process of applying to college in the fall. The first two days of the program will be held at your high school. The final three days will be held on the University of California, Santa Cruz campus. The program will include transportation to and from UCSC, housing at the campus for two nights, and meals for the entire time we are on the UCSC campus.

The Odyssey will be held June 26-June 30, 2017.

The deadline for submitting applications

will be sometime in

May.

( exact date, TBD)

FIRST: Apply for EAOP in the NMCHS Career Center

If you are interested in this course, please fill out the application given to you by the EAOP Staff. This course is open to current juniors at NMC, Seaside, Watsonville, Pajaro Valley, and Overfelt High Schools. Students must be planning to apply to a four-year college, must have a minimum GPA of a 2.5 and must be on track to completing their A-G requirements. In addition, all students accepted into the program must commit to attending the entire program (no absences will be allowed) and must pay a $10 deposit. Space is limited to 20 students per school.

COMPLETING THE APPLICATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOUR ENTRY TO THIS PROGRAM. Please take your time in filling out the application as we anticipate the competition for admission to this



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program will be high. We are looking for students that are dedicated to completing this course.

STANFORD MEDICAL YOUTH SCIENCE PROGRAM (SMYSP)

STANFORD

COST: FREE

Online Application:

http://smysp.stanford.edu/

Sciences, Medical & Healthcare

June 24-July 28, 2018

STANFORD MEDICAL YOUTH SCIENCE PROGRAM

Is a Five week enrichment program that takes place annually from mid-June to late July. It offers an opportunity for students to attend lectures given by medical professors and staff members as well as hospital experience where participants are placed to volunteer two days a week in the Stanford hospitals and clinics or at the Veterans Administration Healthcare System in Palo Alto.

See website for dates

Note:

Applications become available mid- to late-December each year.

Deadline is in mid -February

Application period: Late December 2017 – mid

February 2018

Eligibility:

The Summer Residential Program is open to low- income and/or underrepresented minority (first in family to attend college) high school sophomores and juniors who live in northern and central California. You qualify for the Summer Residential Program and are invited to apply if you:

*are a current sophomore or junior high school student (at the time of your application) who lives and attends high school in one of the 20 northern or central California counties from which Preference is given to students who are juniors at the time of their application.

*are from a low-income family and have little or no history of attending college in your family.

*have demonstrated an interest in science classes





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and have received a B-average in some of them.

*have demonstrated an interest in medicine and health-related careers, and show maturity, intelligence, initiative, and curiosity about the world around you.

Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Outreach Summer Program

(SAILORS)

This program is highly competitive. Only 32 students will be admitted worldwide.

Online Application:

http://sailors.stanford.edu/apply

This program offers 9th grade girls the opportunity to explore the field of Artificial Intelligence

SAILORS is a two-week residential summer program that exposes current 9th grade girls to the exciting field of Artificial Intelligence.

June 25 to July 7, 2017

February 15, 2017.

All applicants must complete a Preliminary Application, which allows the SAILORS to collect demographic and contact information for those interested in applying. Once the Preliminary Application is submitted, applicants will be able to access the Online Application. In addition to the Preliminary Application, a complete application consists of:

● A submitted Online Application.● A copy of your school transcript (unofficial

transcripts are acceptable). If you have multiple transcripts, combine them into a single file for upload, with your most recent transcript first.

● At least one Teacher Recommendation. On the Online Application, you will be able to request recommendations from one or more teachers qualified to comment on your performance and ability in the Stanford AI Laboratory Outreach Summer program content areas. You may submit more than one recommendation form if



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More Information:

http://sailors.stanford.edu/

you like. Required information: teacher’s full name, school name, subject(s) taught, email address, and phone number.

● A copy of a recent standardized exam score result.

STANFORD PRE-COLLEGIATE SUMMER PROGRAM

Stanford

Cost: $6.300 financial aid available

https://summerinstitutes.stanford.edu/high-school

Take one level college class

STANFORD PRE-COLLEGIATE SUMMER PROGRAM is a 3-4 week residential program where academically talented and motivated students take one college level class in the following subjects: arts/humanities, business, computer science, engineering legal studies, mathematics, social science, physical and biological science and writing. The Summer Institutes provide an opportunity for these students to enrich and accelerate their academic pursuits and to meet other students who share their interests and abilities.

Two separate sessions beginning in June and ending in August.

See the website for exact dates.

Session one:

June 21-July 14, 2017

Session two:

July 17 – Aug.05, 2017

Application period: late December

Open to ALL high school students 14-17

Admission Round Early Regular Extended

App. deadline: Jan. 25 Feb. 22 Mar. 29

Notification Date: Mar. 01 April 05 April 26



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(5 university units earned)

UPWARD BOUND SUMMER PROGRAM

Students must first apply and be accepted

into the Upward Bound program.

Apply in the UB Office located in the

Library/Media Center

Cost: Free

This Is a six-week residential experience for program participants at CSUMB.

UPWARD BOUND Summer Program

Upward Bound provides a six-week residential experience to program participants at CSU Monterey Bay. Students come to campus from mid-June through mid-July and enroll in college credit courses. Upward Bound summer program participants also participate in extracurricular and enrichment activities, such as: high/low rope course, an etiquette dinner, bike tour, kayaking in Monterey Bay, and a university tour.

June 11-July 20, 2017

Open Enrollment for the UB program is always October – March

See the UB Staff in the

NMCHS Career Center

For qualifying students only.

This Summer program is only open to students that have applied and have been accepted into the Upward Bound/Trio program. See the Upward Bound Staff in the NMCHS Career Center for more information on how you can apply for this program.

Open Enrollment is October – March

(Space is extremely limited)

YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM

UC Davis

Biology & Natural Sciences

Opens:

YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM

Participants will work one-on-one with research faculty and research groups in state-of-the-art laboratories for six weeks. Each student will work on an

Dates:

June 24-Aug. 04, 2018

(6 weeks)

Deadline:

March 16, 2018

Note: Late

Application period: December 1, 2017 – March 16, 2018

● Open to all students regardless of citizenship or location. Participants must be



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COST: $6,200

financial aid available

Application fee: $25.00

Online Application:

http://ysp.ucdavis.edu/

12/01/2017 individual project and prepare a journal quality paper and symposium presentation about their work. At the same time, each student will experience the climate and culture of living and working on a university campus.

applications will NOT be considered.

16 years old by the date the program begins, but not 18 years old before the date that the program ends.

See more opportunities on: blayz.com

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