Update, 3/15/2023: We will not be running summer programs this year.
This summer, learn real-world ideas & skills in conversation with high school students from around the world. 🌎
ideas & skills that matter
Practical psychology seminars to better understand yourself and others
Social science seminars to go beyond the headline on real-world issues
Workshops to build valuable skills you can put to use immediately—and for the rest of your life
engaging classes
Classes designed to foster community, conversation, and collaboration
Cameras on, discussion and workshop-based, with lectures kept to a minimum
a global perspective
Classrooms as big as the world that feel as small as your circle of friends
Diverse perspectives that otherwise wouldn’t come together to unpack ideas in rich discussion
dedicated instructors
Our teachers are recent graduates of top colleges, like Duke & Yale
As passionate about their subjects as about the craft of teaching
Trained in our best-in-class approach to online pedagogy
college-like experience
Seminars prepare students for discussion-based college courses
Workshops prepare students for participating in larger college classes & collaborating with smaller groups of peers to produce polished work
College-level sources and concepts provide a substantive introduction to collegiate learning
Student-driven projects
Apply what you learn and show colleges what matters to you
Opportunity to take initiative: you choose the topic & push it forward; we’ll guide you through it
Top projects are designated ⭐ starred projects ⭐, which you can add to your resume and may lead to a feature on our website
key logistics
Two-week live virtual courses with four start dates throughout the summer
Times that work coast-to-coast & around the world
Tuition for seminars is $1,000 and tuition for workshops is $500; financial aid available