"Briggs, Valarie"
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FW: 2009 SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS
> Subject: 2009 SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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> Please forward to family and friends or church members or any club or
organization that you are involved with. Our kids need every opportunity
they can get.
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> 2009 SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FREE!
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> MIT announces its MI TES Program, (Minority Introduction to Engineering
and Science), a challenging 6 week summer program that prepares promising
rising seniors for careers in engineering and science. If you are selected,
all educational, housing, meals, and activity costs are covered. You must,
however, pay for your own transportation to and
> from MIT. To apply, go to http://mit.edu/mites/www
>
>
> GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Science & Engineering Apprenticeship program
(summer) - This program places academically talented H.S. students (at
least 16 yrs old, sophomores/ juniors) with interest in
> science & math in Dept. of Defense laboratories for an 8-wk period over
the summer. This is an invaluable experience in the world of scientific
research, with hands-on exposure to scientific & engineering practices not
available in the HS environment. It is a paid apprenticeship ($2,000) and
the students are assigned a scientist or engineer as their mentor. To apply
online or get more information about the program:
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> http://www.usaeop.com<http://www.usaeop.com/>. Students must submit their
transcript (minimum GPA 3.0) and teacher recommendation to the program
director for consideration and daily transportation is the student's
responsibility.
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> Program runs from June 22 - August 14, 2009.
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> FREE! Princeton University announces its Summer Journa lism Program for
low-income sophomores or juniors with at least a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
who have an interest in journalism. The cost is free including travel costs
to and from Princeton! Apply now! Go to www.princeton.edu/sjp<
http://www.princeton.edu/sjp>
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> FREE!! The National Center for Health Marketing's Global Health Odyssey
Museum is pleased to offer the 2009 CDC Disease Detective Camp
> (DDC). DDC is an academic day camp for students who will be high school
juniors and seniors during the 2009-2010 school year. Campers will take on
the roles of disase detectives and learn how CDC safeguards the nation's
health. The camp will be offered twice from June 22-26 and July 13-17. For
more info and to apply to go www.cdc.gov/gcc/exhibit/camp.htm<
http://www.cdc.gov/gcc/exhibit/camp.htm>.
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> FREE!! The American Legion sponsors a weeklong summer leadership program
called Boys State. This year's program will be held at McDaniel College in
Westminster, Maryland from June 21-27. If you are a junior interested in a
leadership opportunity, see your guidance counselor right away for more
information.
>
>
> The Leadership Center at Morehouse College presents the 2009 Coca-Cola
Pre-College Leadership Program.=2 0There are 2 programs, one for male students
completing their sophomore or junior year, and the other for
> male students completing their senior year. Applicants must have a
minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). The curriculum focuses on personal and
interpersonal leadership skills. The program runs from June 20 to
> June 26. The cost is $400.00. To apply, go to www.morehouse.edu.
Application access is listed under "Events at the Leadership Center."
>
>
> NASA sponsors the National Space Club Scholars Program, a 6-week summer
internship at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. It is open to students
who will be 16 years old and have completed the 10th grade by
> June 2009, have demonstrated high academic success, and have an interest
in space science or engineering as a career. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens. Applications are available in the Career Center or online at
> www.education.gsfc.nasa.gov/pages/placement.html Apply now!
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> University of Maryland, College Park: Women in Engineering, E2@UMD, July
12-18, or July 19-25; rising juniors and seniors. Go to
www.wie.umd.edu/precollege<http://www.wie.umd.edu/precollege> or call
301-405-3283
>
>
> University of Maryland Young Scholars Program targets rising juniors and
seniors who=2 0have a strong academic record and a desire to excel to
experience college life while earning three academic credits. 14 courses
are offered for three weeks from July 2 - 31, 2009. Visit
www.ysp.umd.edu/pr<http://www.ysp.umd.edu/pr>
>
>
> CITY YEAR, WASHINGTON DC (AmeriCorps) - Graduating seniors who are not
sure what they want to do after high school should consider applying for a
paid community service position with City Year, Washington, DC.,
> a group of 17-24 year olds committed to full-time service for ten months
in the Washington, DC community. Benefits include living stipend ($200 per
week), health care coverage, free metro pass, and $4,725 educational
scholarship. For more info: www.cityyear.org or email:
http://us.mc01g.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=cmurphy@cityyear.org/dc or
> call: 202-776-7780, Amanda Seligman. Recruitment open houses will be held
once a month at their headquarters: 918 U Street, NW, 2nd floor,
Washington, DC 20001.
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> If this does not apply to you, please be a blessing and pass it on to
someone else!
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>
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