Student Opportunities and Upcoming Events
Please be sure to check the beginning and end dates of each opportunity!
The Oregon Golf Club - Job Openings
Immediate and summer positions available (20-40 hours). Job postings can be found here and here.
Looking for Local Community Service Hours?
The Milwaukie Elks Lodge is always looking for extra help at numerous events throughout the year. Contact Jennifer Helsing: jhelsing.lodge142@gmail.com
American Red Cross Summer Youth Program
Earn up to 50 hours of community volunteer service, and an amazing letter of recommendation directly from the American Red Cross. A great addition to any college application!
Open to students between ages 13-24. Sign-up Deadline is March 27th
Contact: Heather Freeman Call: (503)528-5444 Email: heather.freeman@redcross.org
The Opportunity Youth Job Fair takes place on April 13, 2018.
This event is a true community effort across the four-county region brought to you by Worksystems, Gateway to College National Network, 100,000 Opportunities, PDX Bridge, Clackamas Workforce Partnership, Workforce Southwest Washington, Business for a Better Portland, and Prosper Portland.
Registration for the event is open and can be found on the event website. In addition, a link to the website is also found on the C-TEC Website.
Immediate and summer positions available (20-40 hours). Job postings can be found here and here.
Looking for Local Community Service Hours?
The Milwaukie Elks Lodge is always looking for extra help at numerous events throughout the year. Contact Jennifer Helsing: jhelsing.lodge142@gmail.com
American Red Cross Summer Youth Program
Earn up to 50 hours of community volunteer service, and an amazing letter of recommendation directly from the American Red Cross. A great addition to any college application!
Open to students between ages 13-24. Sign-up Deadline is March 27th
Contact: Heather Freeman Call: (503)528-5444 Email: heather.freeman@redcross.org
The Opportunity Youth Job Fair takes place on April 13, 2018.
This event is a true community effort across the four-county region brought to you by Worksystems, Gateway to College National Network, 100,000 Opportunities, PDX Bridge, Clackamas Workforce Partnership, Workforce Southwest Washington, Business for a Better Portland, and Prosper Portland.
Registration for the event is open and can be found on the event website. In addition, a link to the website is also found on the C-TEC Website.
Dental Assistant Career Explorations Open House Dates at Harmony Campus - Clackamas Community College
Visit an Open House from 6-9pm on February 7, February 20, March 7 or March 21st. This is a great opportunity for potential applicants to learn about a unique, rewarding and in-demand profession in an interactive environment.
KP YEAH - Youth Exploration Academy in Healthcare - Summer Opportunity
KP YEAH! stands for Kaiser Permanente youth Exploration Academy in Healthcare. It's a PAID, four week-long, interactive exploration program for high school students. See additional information here
Dominate The Display
The GAERF 2018 Student Design Competition Presents ... Dominate the Display! Design and print an appealing, informational label for a fictitious product (of your choice) that showcases its unique brand and influences the decision to purchase. See the flyer for more information.
MotorSports Career Day at World of SpeedMotorSports Career Day is scheduled for April 3, 2018 at World of Speed. This is a great opportunity to meet professionals in the industry and learn about career opportunities and the job outlook. Pre-registration is required. See the flyer for more information.
Graphic Arts, Design and Print Career DayGraphic Arts, Design and Print Career Day is scheduled for Wednesday, April 11 from 9am - 12pm. This is a great opportunity to learn about professions such as: Graphic Design, Production and Technology, Sales & Customer Service, Marketing & Advertising. Pre-registration is required; see the flyer.
Oregon Tradeswomen's Career FairThe Oregon Tradeswomen's Career Fair is scheduled for Friday, May 18th. This awesome event is open to males and females who are interested in learning more about the Construction and Apprenticeship industries. Pre-registration is required; see their website for additional information at www.tradeswomen.net/fair/
Visit an Open House from 6-9pm on February 7, February 20, March 7 or March 21st. This is a great opportunity for potential applicants to learn about a unique, rewarding and in-demand profession in an interactive environment.
KP YEAH - Youth Exploration Academy in Healthcare - Summer Opportunity
KP YEAH! stands for Kaiser Permanente youth Exploration Academy in Healthcare. It's a PAID, four week-long, interactive exploration program for high school students. See additional information here
Dominate The Display
The GAERF 2018 Student Design Competition Presents ... Dominate the Display! Design and print an appealing, informational label for a fictitious product (of your choice) that showcases its unique brand and influences the decision to purchase. See the flyer for more information.
MotorSports Career Day at World of SpeedMotorSports Career Day is scheduled for April 3, 2018 at World of Speed. This is a great opportunity to meet professionals in the industry and learn about career opportunities and the job outlook. Pre-registration is required. See the flyer for more information.
Graphic Arts, Design and Print Career DayGraphic Arts, Design and Print Career Day is scheduled for Wednesday, April 11 from 9am - 12pm. This is a great opportunity to learn about professions such as: Graphic Design, Production and Technology, Sales & Customer Service, Marketing & Advertising. Pre-registration is required; see the flyer.
Oregon Tradeswomen's Career FairThe Oregon Tradeswomen's Career Fair is scheduled for Friday, May 18th. This awesome event is open to males and females who are interested in learning more about the Construction and Apprenticeship industries. Pre-registration is required; see their website for additional information at www.tradeswomen.net/fair/
2018 Tech Prep Boeing Portland
Tech Prep is a summer student development program for high school juniors who have their eye on a future in aerospace manufacturing. The Boeing Company management and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are proud to be sponsors of this program in the Portland, Oregon metro area. Click here to get details!
Tech Prep is a summer student development program for high school juniors who have their eye on a future in aerospace manufacturing. The Boeing Company management and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are proud to be sponsors of this program in the Portland, Oregon metro area. Click here to get details!
High Tech Diversity Fest
Juniors and Seniors - If you're interested in high tech, enjoy solving problems, working in teams and are interested in understanding the value of the diversity that surrounds us then you should apply to this FREE event. you may earn PCC Microelectronics Technology scholarship money!
This 3-day event takes place during spring break. Click here for more information and/or contact Dorina Cornea at dcorneah@pcc.edu
Juniors and Seniors - If you're interested in high tech, enjoy solving problems, working in teams and are interested in understanding the value of the diversity that surrounds us then you should apply to this FREE event. you may earn PCC Microelectronics Technology scholarship money!
This 3-day event takes place during spring break. Click here for more information and/or contact Dorina Cornea at dcorneah@pcc.edu
Latino Male Summit
The MENTE Summit is a day-long gathering that brings practitioners and student leaders together to address many of the inequities and barriers facing Latino males. Participants will connect with community leaders to reflect and build momentum to encourage more Latinos to complete a higher education. Please click here for more information.
Are you a leader in STEM, outdoor curious or are budding scientists?
Programs are free or have scholarships available. All are encouraged to apply. Printable fliers are attached and information and application materials are available online.
Mount St. Helens GeoGirls High School Mentors | A technology and field camp for middle school girls; high school mentors provide leadership and support for GeoGirl participants. | July 29 – August 2, 2018 | Free to selected girls| Applications are due March 15, 2018.
BackcountryGirls | A backpacking and art adventure for high school girls, with five nights in the backcountry learning the art of leadership, creative problem solving and living outdoors | July 16 – July 21, 2018 | Free to selected girls | Applications are due April 4, 2018.
Summer Ecology Program | An adventuresome field ecology camp for high schoolers to work alongside researchers in the Mount St. Helens blast zone | July 22 – July 29, 2018 | $0-$600 | Applications are rolling and space is limited | Apply now.
The Mount St. Helens Institute is non-profit organization that advances stewardship and understanding of the Earth through science, education, and exploration. We work closely with our partners in the US Forest Service and US Geological Survey to create authentic learning experiences for all youth! Programs are made possible through our generous supporters and members.
Please contact us with any questions at (360) 449-7883.
Oregon State University Summer Veterinary Experience for 10th & 11th graders. August 5th-10th 2018
This is a hands-on learning opportunity for academically talented students interested in veterinary medicine. The program is open to high school students currently in their sophomore or junior year.
Participants will spend one week on the OSU campus, working with mentors from the Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine. They will be involved in veterinary research and work with animals at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Special attention will be devoted to teamwork and leadership skills. Participants will also receive guidance on preparing for college and obtaining financial aid.
Application Deadline is April 15, 2018
vetmed.oregonstate.edu/osu-summer-veterinary-experience
Questions? contact: 541-737-6985 or tess.collins@oregonstate.edu
The MENTE Summit is a day-long gathering that brings practitioners and student leaders together to address many of the inequities and barriers facing Latino males. Participants will connect with community leaders to reflect and build momentum to encourage more Latinos to complete a higher education. Please click here for more information.
Are you a leader in STEM, outdoor curious or are budding scientists?
Programs are free or have scholarships available. All are encouraged to apply. Printable fliers are attached and information and application materials are available online.
Mount St. Helens GeoGirls High School Mentors | A technology and field camp for middle school girls; high school mentors provide leadership and support for GeoGirl participants. | July 29 – August 2, 2018 | Free to selected girls| Applications are due March 15, 2018.
BackcountryGirls | A backpacking and art adventure for high school girls, with five nights in the backcountry learning the art of leadership, creative problem solving and living outdoors | July 16 – July 21, 2018 | Free to selected girls | Applications are due April 4, 2018.
Summer Ecology Program | An adventuresome field ecology camp for high schoolers to work alongside researchers in the Mount St. Helens blast zone | July 22 – July 29, 2018 | $0-$600 | Applications are rolling and space is limited | Apply now.
The Mount St. Helens Institute is non-profit organization that advances stewardship and understanding of the Earth through science, education, and exploration. We work closely with our partners in the US Forest Service and US Geological Survey to create authentic learning experiences for all youth! Programs are made possible through our generous supporters and members.
Please contact us with any questions at (360) 449-7883.
Oregon State University Summer Veterinary Experience for 10th & 11th graders. August 5th-10th 2018
This is a hands-on learning opportunity for academically talented students interested in veterinary medicine. The program is open to high school students currently in their sophomore or junior year.
Participants will spend one week on the OSU campus, working with mentors from the Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine. They will be involved in veterinary research and work with animals at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Special attention will be devoted to teamwork and leadership skills. Participants will also receive guidance on preparing for college and obtaining financial aid.
Application Deadline is April 15, 2018
vetmed.oregonstate.edu/osu-summer-veterinary-experience
Questions? contact: 541-737-6985 or tess.collins@oregonstate.edu
Young Leaders Program 2018
June 24, 208-July 1, 2018
Young Leaders provides an educational portal for youth of all backgrounds to learn personal and professional leadership, civic awareness, and governance though a collegiate-level exploration of what it means for humanity to "self govern." A focus on economic reality and financial responsibility, the importance of law enforcement and its application in society, the legislative and judicial processes involved in government on a local, state, national, and global level are all key elements of the curriculum, as is a rigorous journalism and technology component within the camp that exposes the students to an in-depth exploration of the fourth estate.
Young Entrepreneurs Business Week
Educating and inspiring the next generation of business leaders. YEBW is a statewide initiative to educate Oregon youth in business, leadership, teamwork and more!
3 opportunities to participate:
University of Portland: July 8-14, 2018
University of Orgon: July 22-28, 2018
Oregon State University: August 5-11, 2018
Portland State Summer Business Institute
An on-campus experience for college-bound rising sophomores and juniors that identify as one or more of the following: first generation, student of color, LGBTQ, Pell Grant eligible, undocumented student.
Students will meet with Portland business leaders, engage in college-level coursework, and participate in a community of peers from across the state. Early Bird deadline is March 1, 2018 $25, May 1st deadline $50, final deadline, June 1st $100.
June 24, 208-July 1, 2018
Young Leaders provides an educational portal for youth of all backgrounds to learn personal and professional leadership, civic awareness, and governance though a collegiate-level exploration of what it means for humanity to "self govern." A focus on economic reality and financial responsibility, the importance of law enforcement and its application in society, the legislative and judicial processes involved in government on a local, state, national, and global level are all key elements of the curriculum, as is a rigorous journalism and technology component within the camp that exposes the students to an in-depth exploration of the fourth estate.
Young Entrepreneurs Business Week
Educating and inspiring the next generation of business leaders. YEBW is a statewide initiative to educate Oregon youth in business, leadership, teamwork and more!
3 opportunities to participate:
University of Portland: July 8-14, 2018
University of Orgon: July 22-28, 2018
Oregon State University: August 5-11, 2018
Portland State Summer Business Institute
An on-campus experience for college-bound rising sophomores and juniors that identify as one or more of the following: first generation, student of color, LGBTQ, Pell Grant eligible, undocumented student.
Students will meet with Portland business leaders, engage in college-level coursework, and participate in a community of peers from across the state. Early Bird deadline is March 1, 2018 $25, May 1st deadline $50, final deadline, June 1st $100.
USS Portland Commissioning
Official U.S. Navy Event conducted by the U.S. Navy
The Commissioning Ceremony is one of the most important traditional ceremonial milestones in the life of the Ship, for it represents the acceptance of the Ship by the United States Navy and her entry in to the active fleet. The Ceremony will occur in Portland, Oregon alongside Terminal 2 to provide the public with an opportunity to join in celebrating the success of their investments and to foster support and understanding for American Armed Forces.
Tickets can be requested here on a first come first served. The Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Portland, Oregon.
Official U.S. Navy Event conducted by the U.S. Navy
The Commissioning Ceremony is one of the most important traditional ceremonial milestones in the life of the Ship, for it represents the acceptance of the Ship by the United States Navy and her entry in to the active fleet. The Ceremony will occur in Portland, Oregon alongside Terminal 2 to provide the public with an opportunity to join in celebrating the success of their investments and to foster support and understanding for American Armed Forces.
Tickets can be requested here on a first come first served. The Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Portland, Oregon.
Providence School Outreach Program
Providence School Outreach connects career seekers of all ages to health care careers through experiential learning. Our innovative and award winning program encourages career seekers to explore the many career opportunities that exist within health care. Not only does this help them make better-informed career decisions, but it often motivates and inspires them on their own career pathway.
For high school students, School Outreach events can demonstrate relevancy to classroom learning and may be used to meet Oregon high school graduation requirements. We greatly appreciate the opportunity to partner with teachers, counselors and schools to bring health career exploration to Oregon and SW Washington students.
Providence School Outreach connects career seekers of all ages to health care careers through experiential learning. Our innovative and award winning program encourages career seekers to explore the many career opportunities that exist within health care. Not only does this help them make better-informed career decisions, but it often motivates and inspires them on their own career pathway.
For high school students, School Outreach events can demonstrate relevancy to classroom learning and may be used to meet Oregon high school graduation requirements. We greatly appreciate the opportunity to partner with teachers, counselors and schools to bring health career exploration to Oregon and SW Washington students.
Dental Exploring Program
OHSU’s Dental Exploring Program is in its sixteenth year of providing participants with a general perception of what a career in dentistry is all about. Monthly two-hour meetings are held at the dental school with an emphasis on "hands-on" activities. The first hour is composed of a lecture from dental school faculty from a variety of disciplines, while the second hour is a laboratory experience. Dental students organize the monthly meetings and act as mentors.
Space is limited to sixty participants and is reserved on a first come, first serve basis. A complete application, consent forms and $40 fee must be on file to reserve a space. Program begins early November, see http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/education/schools/school-of-dentistry/prospective-students/exploration-programs.cfm for requirements and contact information.
OHSU’s Dental Exploring Program is in its sixteenth year of providing participants with a general perception of what a career in dentistry is all about. Monthly two-hour meetings are held at the dental school with an emphasis on "hands-on" activities. The first hour is composed of a lecture from dental school faculty from a variety of disciplines, while the second hour is a laboratory experience. Dental students organize the monthly meetings and act as mentors.
Space is limited to sixty participants and is reserved on a first come, first serve basis. A complete application, consent forms and $40 fee must be on file to reserve a space. Program begins early November, see http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/education/schools/school-of-dentistry/prospective-students/exploration-programs.cfm for requirements and contact information.
Partnership for Scientific Inquiry
The Partnership for Scientific Inquiry (PSI) program is designed to allow Portland area high school students the opportunity to experience scientific research. High school sophomores and juniors are invited to apply. The program provides a dynamic learning environment to explore the scientific inquiry process and pairs students with OHSU faculty mentors. Students prepare a research proposal that describes work which could be done in the mentor's lab over the ensuing summer (students must be 16 to participate in summer research).
Please note this program meets during the second academic semester (Feb-June) and students may continue in the summer to conduct research with their mentor. High school credit can be obtained for participation in this challenging program.
During the semester, PSI meets every Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on the OHSU waterfront campus. The program is rigorous with weekly homework as well as written and oral presentations. For more information, please visit our website PSI program or email us at psiprogram@ohsu.edu
The Partnership for Scientific Inquiry (PSI) program is designed to allow Portland area high school students the opportunity to experience scientific research. High school sophomores and juniors are invited to apply. The program provides a dynamic learning environment to explore the scientific inquiry process and pairs students with OHSU faculty mentors. Students prepare a research proposal that describes work which could be done in the mentor's lab over the ensuing summer (students must be 16 to participate in summer research).
Please note this program meets during the second academic semester (Feb-June) and students may continue in the summer to conduct research with their mentor. High school credit can be obtained for participation in this challenging program.
During the semester, PSI meets every Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on the OHSU waterfront campus. The program is rigorous with weekly homework as well as written and oral presentations. For more information, please visit our website PSI program or email us at psiprogram@ohsu.edu
Captain Kevin Kyle Mosley Private Pilot Scholarship
This is a scholarship that provides $2,500 to be applied towards fees or expenses to help obtain a private pilot license.
This is a scholarship that provides $2,500 to be applied towards fees or expenses to help obtain a private pilot license.
Standford Pre-Collegiate Studies
Programs for students in grades 7-12
Passionate about learning? Intellectually adventurous?
Find programs and peers that share your interests at Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies. Apply today at spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself
Programs for students in grades 7-12
Passionate about learning? Intellectually adventurous?
Find programs and peers that share your interests at Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies. Apply today at spcs.stanford.edu/find-yourself
Internships
- Interested in pursuing a career in health care, specifically with a focus on disability? OHSU's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities is accepting applications for its Summer Internship Program. For more information or to apply, please visit www.ohsu.edu/sip
- Summer Internships located in and around Portland. New Summer internships added daily. Please visit the LinkedIn website here.
- Portland Workforce Alliance Mentor and Internship Opportunities can be found here.
Volunteer Opportunities, Unpaid Internships, Jop Shadows
- Camp Yakety Yak is looking for volunteers this summer. Interested in educational or therapuetic careers? This would be a great fit.
- Free Geek’s volunteers bring home a computer after 24 hours of volunteering
- Multnomah County Library, join Summer Reads or volunteer at the library
- Oregon Zoo has many volunteer opportunities for youth.
- Pixie Project- Perfect if you love cats and dogs!
- Portland Parks & Rec,Volunteer
- Portland State University’s Summer Business Institute
- Project Lemonade, volunteer opportunities to support efforts to supply foster kids with clothes and school supplies
- Portland branding agency, FINE, offers job shadow opportunity
- Looking for internships in the high-wage, high-demand fields of Computer Information Systems, Health Sciences and Manufacturing? FutureWorks is offering several opportunities to grow your skills and receive on-the-job training.
- Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering
- Northwest Youth Corps is offering paid service-learning opportunities
- Paid Marketing Internship for College Pro Painters-See the board outside Michelle's office for more information.
- Portland Parks & Rec, Internships & Employment
- SummerWorks Program
Out of State Enrichment Opportunities
Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School
The Summer School seeks students who are motivated to learn and prepared to contribute fully to classroom work and the community. ACCESS EXETER, a program of accelerated study in the arts and sciences, offers students entering grades eight and nine access to a wide range of resources available at Phillips Exeter Academy. Programs include: A greener Earth, The Land and the Sea, Problem-Solving: an Odyssey of the Mind, A Global Community, The Creative Arts: Let Your Spirit Soar, and Exeter C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation.
EMBRY-RIDDLE Spy Camp
Have you ever dreamed of being a spy? Does working undercover sound like a career you would like? This summer students can immerse themselves in the world of security and intelligence with this six-day, overnight camp program. This program is open to students ages 15-18. The tuition pays for all meals, lodging, instruction, materials and all activities.
Be sure to also check out HELICOPTER EXPLORATION CAMP open to ages 14-18.
FIDM Summer Programs for High School Students
You've got to check out FIDM's 3 days of Fashion. It's 3 non-stop days of fashion, fun, and learning! Not only will you participate in hands-on workshops taught by renowned FIDM instructors, you'll mix and mingle with indurstry professionals, giving you the competitive edge you want. There are four FIDM locations and all four have different dates. Visit the website for more information.
OTIS College of Art and Design - Summer of Art
An intensive four-week, pre-college program for students ages 15 and older who wish to experience what it is like to study at one of the top art and design colleges in the country. Serious young artists seeking to strengthen and enhance their art and design skills, as well as students with limited art training, are invited to participate.
Boston University Summer Term
This is a six-week residential program in which students take two Boston University undergraduate courses, earning up to eight transferable college credits. Students work in a lab conducting scientific research under the guidance of a mentor. Learn about more programs offered at their website.
Summer Experiences at Washington University in St. Louis
Experience Washington University the summer after your sophomore, junior, or senior year. Live in a residence hall and enjoy social and cultural opportunities with other scholars from around the world. Explore a specialized interest while living on campus in Writing, Pre-Medical, Global Leadership or Pre-Engineering and earn college credit.
New Worlds Emerge
Get a taste of college life. Immerse yourself in college life this summer at UCLA. Choose from one of three exciting programs and spend your days taking college courses alongside current UCLA undergraduates, participating in UCLA's renowned recreational programs, or working out next to NCAA college athletes at the gym. You'll meet new friends, challenge yourself academically, earn college credit, enjoy Southern California's beaches, and get a taste of what college life is all about. New Worlds is part of WorldStrides, the largest and most trusted educational travel organization in the nation offering educational travel, service learning, language immersion, study abroad, career exploration, and college credit.
Adventures Abroad
The world awaits. It’s not just where we travel and explore, but more importantly, how we do it. Unforgettable fun and adventure are the easy part. Our trips go beyond camp and the classroom, bringing education, skill building and achievement to the real world. Suit up, clip in, and learn your way to memories, accomplishments and friendships that last a lifetime. This program is for middle school, high school, and college students.
Franklin College Summer Program
Franklin summer programs include introductory through advanced courses in Political Science and Economics; Art and Art History; Literature and Culture; Communications; and Business, Marketing and Information Systems, as well as dynamic language immersion programs— where you can study and socialize 24/7 in another language…and live in the Italian-speaking city of Lugano. Between the first of June and the end of July, you may choose summer courses from two 4-week sessions. Please see the website for more information.
Cornell University Summer College - Programs for High School Students
Three and six-week programs for talented high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Choose now from more than 20 programs and 60 Cornell courses offered between June 21 and August 5, 2014.Some of the program options include architecture, art and design, business, engineering, environmental studies, history and politics, hotel management, humanities, law and government, medicine, psychology, research and science, veterinary medicine, and animal science. This summer course allows students to earn three to six college credits; live, study, and play on one of the nation's most beautiful campuses; and enjoy the best summer of your life!
Junior State of America Summer Program
High achieving students have the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills, study with university professors and gain familiarity with the college living experience. Students from all around the country who share similar interests in current events and civic engagement learn together in these residential, academic programs. JSA Summer Programs help prepare students for future success at all levels - high school, college, and beyond. JSA Summer Schools are held on the campuses of Georgetown, Princeton, Stanford and the University of Virginia, and offer college-level classes ranging from AP U.S. Government to International Relations to Speech and Political Communication. A rigorous academic curriculum is taught by university professors, combined with personal support to help students master the study skills needed to succeed in college.
SUMMER DISCOVERY
Summer pre-college enrichment and internships for high school students. Check out over 300 courses at over eleven amazing campuses in five countries. Study abroad cultural immersion and language learning, summer discovery means business, and college credits!
University of Southern California Summer Program
USC Summer Programs extends this tradition of excellence to outstanding high school students through 4 and 2 week summer course options, offering students a preview of “freshman year” through a variety of college subjects.
New York University Pre-College Summer Programs
Earn college credit by taking courses with current NYU students; immerse yourself in college experience with a six-week program; develop writing skills through a free writing workshop that will help your writing stand out in class and on college essays, live in on-campus housing or commute from home while exploring NYU and New York City with other Pre-college students.
Phillips Exeter Academy Summer School
The Summer School seeks students who are motivated to learn and prepared to contribute fully to classroom work and the community. ACCESS EXETER, a program of accelerated study in the arts and sciences, offers students entering grades eight and nine access to a wide range of resources available at Phillips Exeter Academy. Programs include: A greener Earth, The Land and the Sea, Problem-Solving: an Odyssey of the Mind, A Global Community, The Creative Arts: Let Your Spirit Soar, and Exeter C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation.
EMBRY-RIDDLE Spy Camp
Have you ever dreamed of being a spy? Does working undercover sound like a career you would like? This summer students can immerse themselves in the world of security and intelligence with this six-day, overnight camp program. This program is open to students ages 15-18. The tuition pays for all meals, lodging, instruction, materials and all activities.
Be sure to also check out HELICOPTER EXPLORATION CAMP open to ages 14-18.
FIDM Summer Programs for High School Students
You've got to check out FIDM's 3 days of Fashion. It's 3 non-stop days of fashion, fun, and learning! Not only will you participate in hands-on workshops taught by renowned FIDM instructors, you'll mix and mingle with indurstry professionals, giving you the competitive edge you want. There are four FIDM locations and all four have different dates. Visit the website for more information.
OTIS College of Art and Design - Summer of Art
An intensive four-week, pre-college program for students ages 15 and older who wish to experience what it is like to study at one of the top art and design colleges in the country. Serious young artists seeking to strengthen and enhance their art and design skills, as well as students with limited art training, are invited to participate.
Boston University Summer Term
This is a six-week residential program in which students take two Boston University undergraduate courses, earning up to eight transferable college credits. Students work in a lab conducting scientific research under the guidance of a mentor. Learn about more programs offered at their website.
Summer Experiences at Washington University in St. Louis
Experience Washington University the summer after your sophomore, junior, or senior year. Live in a residence hall and enjoy social and cultural opportunities with other scholars from around the world. Explore a specialized interest while living on campus in Writing, Pre-Medical, Global Leadership or Pre-Engineering and earn college credit.
New Worlds Emerge
Get a taste of college life. Immerse yourself in college life this summer at UCLA. Choose from one of three exciting programs and spend your days taking college courses alongside current UCLA undergraduates, participating in UCLA's renowned recreational programs, or working out next to NCAA college athletes at the gym. You'll meet new friends, challenge yourself academically, earn college credit, enjoy Southern California's beaches, and get a taste of what college life is all about. New Worlds is part of WorldStrides, the largest and most trusted educational travel organization in the nation offering educational travel, service learning, language immersion, study abroad, career exploration, and college credit.
Adventures Abroad
The world awaits. It’s not just where we travel and explore, but more importantly, how we do it. Unforgettable fun and adventure are the easy part. Our trips go beyond camp and the classroom, bringing education, skill building and achievement to the real world. Suit up, clip in, and learn your way to memories, accomplishments and friendships that last a lifetime. This program is for middle school, high school, and college students.
Franklin College Summer Program
Franklin summer programs include introductory through advanced courses in Political Science and Economics; Art and Art History; Literature and Culture; Communications; and Business, Marketing and Information Systems, as well as dynamic language immersion programs— where you can study and socialize 24/7 in another language…and live in the Italian-speaking city of Lugano. Between the first of June and the end of July, you may choose summer courses from two 4-week sessions. Please see the website for more information.
Cornell University Summer College - Programs for High School Students
Three and six-week programs for talented high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Choose now from more than 20 programs and 60 Cornell courses offered between June 21 and August 5, 2014.Some of the program options include architecture, art and design, business, engineering, environmental studies, history and politics, hotel management, humanities, law and government, medicine, psychology, research and science, veterinary medicine, and animal science. This summer course allows students to earn three to six college credits; live, study, and play on one of the nation's most beautiful campuses; and enjoy the best summer of your life!
Junior State of America Summer Program
High achieving students have the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills, study with university professors and gain familiarity with the college living experience. Students from all around the country who share similar interests in current events and civic engagement learn together in these residential, academic programs. JSA Summer Programs help prepare students for future success at all levels - high school, college, and beyond. JSA Summer Schools are held on the campuses of Georgetown, Princeton, Stanford and the University of Virginia, and offer college-level classes ranging from AP U.S. Government to International Relations to Speech and Political Communication. A rigorous academic curriculum is taught by university professors, combined with personal support to help students master the study skills needed to succeed in college.
SUMMER DISCOVERY
Summer pre-college enrichment and internships for high school students. Check out over 300 courses at over eleven amazing campuses in five countries. Study abroad cultural immersion and language learning, summer discovery means business, and college credits!
University of Southern California Summer Program
USC Summer Programs extends this tradition of excellence to outstanding high school students through 4 and 2 week summer course options, offering students a preview of “freshman year” through a variety of college subjects.
New York University Pre-College Summer Programs
Earn college credit by taking courses with current NYU students; immerse yourself in college experience with a six-week program; develop writing skills through a free writing workshop that will help your writing stand out in class and on college essays, live in on-campus housing or commute from home while exploring NYU and New York City with other Pre-college students.
FAFSA LAB
CCC offers a free drop-in FAFSA Lab open to students and the community to get hands-on help with the financial aid process. Current and future students, as well as members of the community, are all invited to get the answers they need to help pay for their education. Completing the FAFSA application is the first step in securing federal financial aid, including grants, work study and student loans.
The lab is located on the first floor of Roger Rook on our Oregon City campus and is open Monday through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
THE FAFSA LAB CAN HELP YOU WITH:
CCC offers a free drop-in FAFSA Lab open to students and the community to get hands-on help with the financial aid process. Current and future students, as well as members of the community, are all invited to get the answers they need to help pay for their education. Completing the FAFSA application is the first step in securing federal financial aid, including grants, work study and student loans.
The lab is located on the first floor of Roger Rook on our Oregon City campus and is open Monday through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
THE FAFSA LAB CAN HELP YOU WITH:
- Initial FAFSA completion or renewal application (please bring tax information for yourself and parent if applicable)
- FAFSA corrections
- Using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool (DRT)
- Federal Student Aid ID (FSA ID)
- MyClackamas email access
- Completing the Master Promissory Note (MPN)
- Completing entrance and exit loan counseling
- Accessing and completing financial aid documents
- Completing the Oregon Student Aid Application (ORSAA)
- Completing the CCC Foundation Scholarship application
- General information and questions about financial aid and scholarships
