Programs

Georgia's state contest of National History Day (NHD), run by LaGrange College (NHD Georgia): middle- and high-school students present history research projects on the 2027 theme "Innovation in History: Impact, Influence, Change" and the top entries advance to the national contest.

• Grades 9–12
• Cost not published

A free week-long summer enrichment program at FIU's Modesto Maidique Campus in Miami where high-school juniors and seniors explore careers in medicine.

• Grades 11–12
• No fee

A five-week credit-bearing summer program at Washington University in St. Louis: high school juniors take undergraduate courses taught by WashU instructors, living on campus, commuting or studying online.

• Grade 11
• Fee: $4,075 USD

A three-week pre-college program where high-school sophomores and juniors earn six University of Miami credits in a focused track while living on or commuting to campus.

• Grades 10–11
• Fee charged, amount not published

A two-week residential noncredit summer institute at Washington University in St. Louis. New for 2027: collaboration and community-building seen through the lens of the performing arts.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $4,185 USD

A three-week summer session at Columbia University in New York City with rigorous courses taught by world-class instructors for students who commute daily.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $6,381 USD

A two-week residential noncredit summer institute at Washington University in St. Louis. Storytelling and creative writing workshops that experiment with several forms inside a university community.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $4,185 USD

A three-week summer session at Columbia University in New York City with rigorous courses taught by world-class instructors for students who commute daily.

• Grades 9–12
• Fee: $6,381 USD

A summer cardiovascular research and innovation program at UC Irvine's Cardiovascular Innovation and Research Center for local high-school seniors.

• Grades 11–12
• Fee: $3,500 USD

A two-week residential noncredit summer institute at Washington University in St. Louis. The ancient Mediterranean and beyond through literature, history and creative and critical projects on how ancient people lived, believed and created meaning.

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $4,185 USD

A two-week residential noncredit summer institute at Washington University in St. Louis. Research on a topic of your choice with practical, applied work using primary and secondary sources (not lab-based).

• Grades 9–11
• Fee: $4,185 USD

A two-week residential entrepreneurship program at Rice in which high-school students build their own venture and pitch it at Demo Day.

• Grades 10–12
• Fee: $7,000 USD