Whether it's taking a course on a college campus, completing an internship, or working with a mentor who can help you achieve your goals, pre-college programs are an excellent way to help you enrich your high school experience and prepare for life after high school.  Here is a helpful website to search for programs: https://hsnavigator.org/

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Arts Programs

Bloomberg Arts Summer Internship Program

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Business Programs

Accounting Career Awareness Program (ACAP)

Actuary Science Camp at Lebanon Valley College

B4USoar at Temple

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College Prep Programs​

Heights (previously Philadelphia Futures and Steppingstone Scholars)

Lasko Scholars 

Let's Get Ready

Summer Search

UPenn Young Scholars

University of Southern California Bovard Scholars

Villanova Initiative for Engaging Women

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STEM Programs

Access Engineering at Penn

AI for All at Penn

Code 2 College

College of Physicians Junior Fellows Program

College of Physicians Out 4 Stem Program 

Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy

Independence Seaport Museum 

Minds Matter Philadelphia

PCOM Opportunities Academy

Penn Lens Program

Science Preparatory Opportunities for Underrepresented Teens

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Summer Programs

Bloomberg Arts Summer Internship Program

Carnegie Mellon Summer Program

Civitas Through Caritas at Villanova

Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy

NovaEdge Engineering Program at Villanova

PCOM Opportunities Academy

Rehabilitation Sciences Program at Jefferson

UPenn Rising Scholar Success Academy

UPenn Summer Academies

UPenn Summer Mentorship Program

UPenn Summer Prep

Temple University Upward Bound

Youth Energy Summit (Y.E.S!)

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Urban Agriculture Programs

My Neighborhood Project: Semillas del Futuro

My Neighborhood Project: Raices de Cambio

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Writing Programs

Acel Moore Journalism Workshop

Mighty Writers

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