Dr. Lee Waldrep has also created a list of summer programs that is specific to architecture, which is here or
ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS
http://www.archcareersguide.com/summer/
Thanks to Elizabeth Cano of Chatham HS for her additions to this data in December of '08.
See also Lucy Gray's list of Math, Science, & Technology University Centers:
http://www.diigo.com/list/elemenous/math-science-and-technology-university-centers
John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth: http://cty.jhu.edu/imagine/resources/summer_programs/science.html
Websites & searches:
ASEE Engineering K12 Center - http://www.egfi-k12.org/
Dedicated Engineers' site: http://www.dedicatedengineers.org/Resources/pre-college_resources.htm
The Engineering Education Service Center maintains this site: http://www.engineeringedu.com/store/index.php?route=information/information&information_id=8
Engineering Your Life (specifically for girls) - http://www.engineeryourlife.org/
Pathways to STEM - http://www.ibparticipation.org/
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center - http://www.careercornerstone.org/eng/eng.htm
Stem Resources - http://www.onlineschools.org/stem-resources/
TryEngineering - http://www.tryengineering.org/become.php?page=camps
A list of summer programs with a focus on science and/or engineering, compiled by MIT:
https://mitadmissions.org/apply/prepare/summer/
The following schools were listed by counselors as having summer programs with a focus on architecture and/or Engineering (please do read our Disclaimer!):
Alfred University (NY) (robotics, computer engineering) - http://www.alfred.edu/summer/camps/robotics.cfm, http://www.alfred.edu/summer/camps/computer-engr.cfm
Arizona State - http://design.asu.edu/hsworkshops/sdw.shtml
Boston Leadership Institute - http://bostonleadershipinstitute.com
Bucknell University - summer engineering program for students who have completed 7th, 8th, or 9th grades - http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/ejablons/engCamp.html
Cal Poly -- San Luis Obispo
California College of the Arts
California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) at a UC School - 4-week summer residential program - http://epc.ucsc.edu/cosmos/index.shtml
University of California, Berkeley:
- Summer [IN]STITUTE in Environmental Design, an intensive introductory summer program for students considering graduate school in architecture: http://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/summer-institute/
- embARC Summer Design Academy, a four week summer program for rising 10th and 11th graders in architecture, city planning and urban design: http://ced.berkeley.edu/academics/summer-programs/embarc-design-academy/
Carnegie Mellon (PA)
Catholic U-Engineering - http://engineering.cua.edu/activities
Cedarville University (OH) runs a one week engineering summer camp - http://www.cedarville.edu/departments/er/academiccamps/engineeringcamp/
College of New Jersey - Offers a 1-wk. program in Civil Engineering, details here: http://www.tcnj.edu/~summer/programs/outreach.html
Cooper Union (NY)
Curie Academy (at Cornell University)-The CURIE Academy is a one-week summer residential program for high school girls who excel in math and science. The focus is on juniors and seniors who may not have had prior opportunities to explore engineering, but want to learn more about the many opportunities in engineering in an interactive atmosphere. http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/summer/high_school/curie/index.cfm
Cornell (NY) - students can take a 6 week program titled Topics in Engineering. For more info: http://www.sce.cornell.edu/sc/index.php
Drexel (PA)
Harvard (MA)
Illinois Aerospace Institute Summer Camp: http://isgc.aerospace.illinois.edu/iai/program.html
Iowa State University - Engineering & Beyond workshops for students completing their junior year in high school - http://www.eng.iastate.edu/eb/
Kent School (CT) - http://www.kent-school.edu/academics/seek
Kettering University (MI) - 5-week summer program, especially for students of color - https://www.kettering.edu/precollege/aim
Lehigh (PA)
Massachusetts Maritime Academy's "Sea, Science and Leadership Program" Extensive experiences in engineering labs and hands-on workshops in marine science areas. Info/registration forms for their programs are typically posted on their website in the spring - http://www.maritime.edu
Michigan State University HS Engineering Institute- http://www.egr.msu.edu/future-engineer/programs
Michigan Technological University Summer Youth Programs - https://www.mtu.edu/syp/discover/courses/
MIT (MA) - Minority Introduction to Engineering and Science Program - http://web.mit.edu/mites/www/
MIT (MA) Women's Technology Program, entering 12th grade - http://wtp.mit.edu/
NASA SHARP (summer apprenticeships for high school students 16 yrs and older, 8 schools nation-wide) http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/9-12/learning/NASA_SHARP.html
NJIT (NJ)- Pre-college programs, designed to encourage and prepare students entering grades 5-12 to succeed int eh fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. http://www5.njit.edu/precollege/studentprograms/summer_programs.php
National Student Leadership Conference (multiple campuses: UMD, UC-Berkeley) 10-day engineering program - http://www.nslcleaders.org
New York Institute of Technology
Notre Dame: Intro to Engineering Program- https://www3.nd.edu/~iep/
Pacer Center (MN) - esp. for girls with disabilities: http://www.pacer.org/stc/exite/camp.asp
Parsons School of Design
Pratt Institute
Purdue University (IN)- 765-494-3974, engineering programs for minorities - MITE 12th graders, http://www.purdue.edu/mep/
PREFACE 10th and 11th graders http://www.purdue.edu/mep/MEP%20Programs/Pre-College%20Outreach/PREFACE.html
Purdue University (IN)- STEPS (Seminar for Top engineering prospects), HS seniors - https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/InfoFor/Honors/STEP
Rensselaer Summer Engineering Program (NY) - http://summer.rpi.edu/update.do
University of Rochester-https://enrollment.rochester.edu/precollege/courses/
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (IN) - 2.5 week engineering camp for rising seniors - mid-May application deadline: https://www.rose-hulman.edu/admissions-and-aid/early-planning/operation-catapult/cost-and-dates.html
Rutgers University TARGET Academy for Girls in Science and Technology - http://www.osd.rutgers.edu/target/
SME - STEPS summer camp (6 colleges in 3 states) http://www.sme.org/
Smith College - their program for high school girls is called the Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) (some financial aid is available) - http://www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep/index.php Grades 9-12
Syracuse University (NY) - summer engineering program - http://summercollege.syr.edu/
Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ) - ECOES (Exploring Career Options in Engineering and Science) -https://www.stevens.edu/admissions/pre-college-programs
Stanford (CA) - Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) offers a 3- and a 4-week intensive Engineering course for academically talented and motivated high school students looking for a challenge.
For more info: https://epgy.stanford.edu/summer/highschoolprogram.html
The College of New Jersey - Summer Civil Engineering Camp and Summer Robotics Camp: http://summer.pages.tcnj.edu/programs/precollegecamps/
Union (NY) - Edge Program (Educating Girls for Engineering) - http://engineering.union.edu/edge/
United States Naval Academy - http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/STEM
United States Army- (4 schools) UNITE program geared towards minorities and women interested in science and engineering http://www.usaeop.com/
University of Arizona- Summer Engineering Academy, 2 programs, 9th/10th & 11th/12th- http://engineering.arizona.edu/k12/k12_SEA
University of Colorado, Boulder- High School Honors Institute, HS juniors & seniors interested in engineering, computer science, or applied math & physics- http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/k-12/high-school
University of Connecticut- Engineering pre-college program for HS juniors/ seniors- http://precollege-summer.uconn.edu/
University of Connecticut- Summer bridge residential program for incoming freshmen, introduction to engineering curriculum including chemistry, physics, comp. science, and math. http://www.engr.uconn.edu/diversity/bridge/
U Dayton (OH) - University of Dayton Women in Engineering Summer Camp. For more info: https://www.udayton.edu/engineering/k-12-programs/women_in_engineering_summer_camp/index.php
U of Florida-Student Science Training Program-The SSTP is a seven week residential research program for selected rising juniors and seniors who are considering medicine, math, computer, science, or engineering careers. The program emphasis is research participation with a UF faculty research scientist and his or her research team.
http://www.cpet.ufl.edu/students/sstp/
U Houston (TX) - Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES) - http://www.egr.uh.edu/promes/?e=camps
University of Illinois, Woman in Engineering- http://publish.illinois.edu/womeninengineering/camps/g-a-m-e-s-camp/
University of Maryland, College Park- Exploring Engineering E2@UMD for rising female HS junior/ senior- http://www.wie.umd.edu/k12/e2atumd
University of Miami
University of Michigan - Women in Science and Engineering Program - http://www.engin.umich.edu/wie/
University of Michigan - College of Engineering Computer Camp - http://www.engin.umich.edu/caen/campcaen/
University of Michigan- SEA (Summer engineering academy)- http://cedo.engin.umich.edu/summer-engineering-academy/
U North Carolina - for NC residents only - Summer Ventures in Science and Math - http://www.summerventures.org
U Notre Dame - Introduction to Engineering - http://www.nd.edu/~iep/index.html
U of Pennsylvania--Penn Engineering-http://www.seas.upenn.edu/esap/--At the Engineering Summer Academy at Penn students can
choose from five programs, Biotechnology, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Nanotechnology, Robotics and Engineering Complex Networks
U Texas, Austin
University of Southern California
University of Vermont- HS Pre-college summer academy- http://www.uvm.edu/~summer/precollege/summer-academy/
University of Virginia- Introduction to Engineering Summer Program, rising HS juniors and Seniors - http://www.seas.virginia.edu/admin/diversity/pre_college/ite.php
Vanderbilt University (TN) - PAVE program - "summer pre-college program designed to strengthen the academic skills of students who are planning to enter a college engineering, pre-medical, science, or technology program, and ease the transition from high school to college. PAVE is open to high school students who have completed their junior or senior year of HS." - https://pave.vanderbilt.edu/ayindex.php
Wake Forest University: http://immersion.summer.wfu.edu/students/
Worcester PolyTechnical Insitute (WPI) (MA) camps for high school students interested in math, science, and engineering -
https://www.wpi.edu/academics/pre-collegiate/stem-residential