US offers opportunity in Summer School program for teenagers

United States is offering Summer School program for teenagers whic will be beneficial for those who are interested to getting into a college there.

The Summer School programs are a fantastic way for teenagers to have US university experience while they are in grade 11 or 12, says a press release.

A summer school is a form of education provided by US universities and international colleges during the summer vacation, with courses usually lasting one to eight weeks. Selected students of summer school attend full-time intensive classes related to their chosen subjects. They also have the options to attend extracurricular activities designed to facilitate socialization and stimulate cultural awareness. These programs are mostly self-sponsored but you can find some programs with scholarship as well.

Miami University is offering such a program for Fall 2021. Miami University named this program 'Summer Scholars Program'.
 
The Summer Scholars Program at Miami University is a selective two-week program for academically talented, rising high school juniors and seniors. During the program, you'll get a glimpse of life on campus and have learning experiences that will prepare you for college and beyond. Delve deeply into subject matter, explore your intellectual curiosities, and meet faculty and students who share your interests.
 
Program Dates

Session 1: June 27 - July 9, 2021
Session 2: July 11 - July 23, 2021

How to Apply

To be considered for the Summer Scholars Program, candidates must apply online. They will be asked to submit a 200- to 300-word statement about their interest in the program.

Their high school counselor must send the following items:

•         High School transcript (including current-year schedule)
•         Letter of recommendation
•         Record of any college aptitude test (Pre-ACT, PSAT, ACT, SAT) (Test scores are optional.)
•         If English is not their native language, they have to submit TOEFL scores or a letter from their English teacher certifying their English language skills.

For non-native English speakers, either a college aptitude test score or certification of English language skills is required — not both.

These items may be uploaded electronically via the application or mailed to:

Summer Scholars Program
Office of Admission
Miami University
301 S. Campus Ave.
Oxford, OH 45056

Eligibility

To be eligible for the 2021 Summer Scholars Program, they must:

•         Complete your sophomore or junior year of high school by June 30 of the year you would attend Summer Scholars and not graduate from high school before the following January.

•         Demonstrate strong academic ability in a challenging curriculum. Students typically have a high school grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
 
Summer Scholars 2021 will be hosted on campus! Apply by the extended deadline of May 15 to be considered for admission. The University authority will begin releasing admission decisions by the end of May. Covid-19 protocols will be in place to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff.

(Students who attend Summer Scholars and then apply for undergraduate admission to Miami receive priority consideration for Miami merit scholarships and selective programs.)

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