ABSTRACT

Record numbers of teens are applying to selective universities and the competition to gain entrance into college is tougher than ever before. The fourth edition of The Best Summer Programs for Teens helps teenagers find the coolest, most exciting, and most fulfilling summer programs across the United States. College-planning expert Sandra L. Berger provides students and parents with advice on using summer opportunities to help gain entrance into selective universities, and guidance on researching, choosing, applying for, and making the most out of summer programs. Students will be able to peruse the updated directory of more than 200 of the best summer opportunities in the areas of academic enrichment; fine arts; internships and paid positions; leadership and service; math, science, computer science, and technology; and study abroad or international travel, to find the program that fits them best.

part I|58 pages

What You Need To Know Before Choosing a Summer Program

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 1|11 pages

A New Way to Look at Summer Vacation

chapter Chapter 2|10 pages

College Planning: Take a Dry Run This Summer

chapter Chapter 3|21 pages

What Will You Do This Summer?

chapter Chapter 4|10 pages

But How Do I Find a Program?

part II|265 pages

Part II Summer Program Directory

chapter |3 pages

Alabama

chapter |1 pages

Arizona

chapter |28 pages

California

chapter |8 pages

Colorado

chapter |6 pages

Connecticut

chapter |1 pages

Delaware

chapter |5 pages

District of Columbia

chapter |3 pages

Florida

chapter |3 pages

Georgia

chapter |1 pages

Hawaii

chapter |11 pages

Illinois

chapter |8 pages

Indiana

chapter |3 pages

Iowa

chapter |1 pages

Kansas

chapter |1 pages

Kentucky

chapter |1 pages

Louisiana

chapter |5 pages

Maine

chapter |7 pages

Maryland

chapter |27 pages

Massachusetts

chapter |9 pages

Michigan

chapter |8 pages

Minnesota

chapter |4 pages

Mississippi

chapter |8 pages

Missouri

chapter |1 pages

Nebraska

chapter |1 pages

Nevada

chapter |1 pages

New Hampshire

chapter |3 pages

New Jersey

chapter |2 pages

New Mexico

chapter |19 pages

New York

chapter |10 pages

North Carolina

chapter |1 pages

North Dakota

chapter |6 pages

Ohio

chapter |1 pages

Oklahoma

chapter |4 pages

Oregon

chapter |6 pages

Pennsylvania

chapter |1 pages

Rhode Island

chapter |3 pages

South Carolina

chapter |2 pages

South Dakota

chapter |4 pages

Tennessee

chapter |22 pages

Texas

chapter |2 pages

Utah

chapter |3 pages

Vermont

chapter |8 pages

Virginia

chapter |4 pages

Washington

chapter |1 pages

West Virginia

chapter |4 pages

Wisconsin

chapter |3 pages

Wyoming