It may still feel like summer with the warm weather we are experiencing but it isn’t too early to start planning ahead for next summer.
Sophomores and Juniors this is a perfect time to start thinking about how you are going to spend next summer. Will you be attending camp? Working? Playing sports? How about checking out some of the nation’s top summer programs for pre-college students. Check out Inside College for a list of opportunities to consider applying to. From writing workshops to engineering and technology based programs there is a wide variety to choose from.
These programs are often a great thing to add to your resume but more importantly they may help prepare you for life on a college campus. Many of them are hosted right on a college campus so that gives you the chance to get the inside scoop on what it’s like to live on campus and learn in real college classrooms.
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Mark Montgomery
Mark is the Founder and CEO of Great College Advice, a national college admissions consulting firm. As a career educator, he has served as a college administrator, professor of international relations at the University of Denver and the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, program consultant at Yale and the University of Kansas, government instructor at Harvard and Tufts, high school teacher of French, and a Fulbright teacher of English in France. He has personally helped hundreds of students from around the world map their college journeys. Mark speaks on college preparation, selection, and admission to students and parents around the world, and his views have been published in major newspapers and journals.
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Mark Montgomery
Mark is the Founder and CEO of Great College Advice, a national college admissions consulting firm. As a career educator, he has served as a college administrator, professor of international relations at the University of Denver and the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, program consultant at Yale and the University of Kansas, government instructor at Harvard and Tufts, high school teacher of French, and a Fulbright teacher of English in France. He has personally helped hundreds of students from around the world map their college journeys. Mark speaks on college preparation, selection, and admission to students and parents around the world, and his views have been published in major newspapers and journals.