Pre-College Programs

	Program Name	School	Description	Website/Deadline
1.	P.E.O.P.L.E. Program Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence	University of Wisconsin-Madison 1305 Linden Drive, Suite 240 Madison, WI 53706	Four year learning adventure that challenges and stimulates underrepresented students considering a college education. 100% of PEOPLE Program participants graduate from High School and 9% enroll in higher education. Must have a 2.75 GPA.	www.peopleprogram.wisc.edu 608-262-715 Must apply Freshmen Year!
2.	Upward Bound Math and Science Program	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mitchell Hall 205 P.O. Box 413 Milwaukee, WI 53201	Works with students in grades 9-12 to help them realize their potential to excel in math and science. During both the Academic School year and the summer program portion students attend after school tutoring, advisor meetings, enrichment workshops, and cultural activities and participate in community service.	http://www4.uwm.edu/trio/ub/ 414-229-4434
3.	Future Success Program (FSP)	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mitchell Hall 109 P.O. Box 413 Milwaukee, WI 53201	A merging of the Student Success Program and the Future Leaders Program designed to ensure students and their parents receive information and academic support services necessary for college admission and completion. Includes college prep coursework, registration and completion of the ACT exam, timely submission of college and financial aid applications and scholarship forms. Must have 2.0 GPA.	http://www4.uwm.edu/trio/ub/ 414-229-2592
4.	Talent Search Program	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mitchell Hall 233 P.O. Box 413 Milwaukee, WI 53201	Identifies, encourages and assists disadvantaged individuals who have the potential to succeed in higher education. The goal is to increase the number of youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who complete high school and enroll in postsecondary education.	http://www4.uwm.edu/trio/ub/ 414-229-3813
5.	ROADS 2012 Research Opportunity Academic Development in Science	Medical College of Wisconsin 8701 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226	Each student assists a Faculty investigator who acts as their mentor on a current research project. Provides participants with a meaningful experience in a health-related field and stimulates their interest in careers in science, medicine and biomedical research. Students will conduct their own research and present their results at the ROADS Scholars Research Symposium. Must have math and science GPA of at least a 3.2.	www.mcw.edu/diversityprograms 414-955-8735 Due: March 2, 2012 Encouraged to Apply Early Must be entering junior or senior year in High School or expected to graduate in June 2012.
6.	AIM 2012 Apprenticeship In Medicine	Medical College of Wisconsin 8701 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226	An intensive six-week summer program, in which students participate in a variety of “clinical” hands-on experiences. Participants gain an understanding and appreciation of common, important medical problems. Must have math and science GPA of at least a 3.0.	www.mcw.edu/diversityprograms 414-955-8735 Due: March 2, 2012 Encouraged to Apply Early Must be entering junior or senior year in High School or expected to graduate in June 2012.
7.	Pre-College Saturday Classes	Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD) 273 E. Erie St. Milwaukee, WI 53202	All classes are on Saturdays 9-noon or 1-pm. Creating the Scholarship-Level Portfolio -Grades 11-12 -$225 Figure Drawing -Grades 10-12 -$165 Beginning Drawing for the Portfolio -Grades 9-12 -$165 Photography: “The World Is Its Own Magic” -Grades 10-12 -$255 Career Exploration: Introduction to Client Driven Design -Grades 9-12 -$165	http://www.miad.edu/precollege 414-847-3330 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
8.	ASI Academic Success Institute	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 243 Graff Main Hall 1725 State Street La Crosse, WI 54601	Helps multicultural and disadvantaged students make a successful transition from high school to college. A six-week summer bridge program for incoming freshmen that runs concurrently with UW-L’s summer session. Students live in a residence halls have their meals at the student union and attend classes four days a week (Mon-Thur). There are additional workshops and activities planned on the weekends. Must have a GPA of at least a 2.0.	http://www.uwlax.edu/ 608-785-8225 Encouraged to Apply Early
9.	Badger Boys State Wisconsin American Legion	Ripon College Prior to June 2010: P.O. Box 388 Portage, WI 53901 Mailing during session: P.O. Box 748 Ripon, WI 54971	This program is designed to each young men that the American form of government is stronger and more vital in today’s world of struggle and change then ever before. The young men will elect their own municipal, county and state officials; they will frame, present and pass their own ordinance and laws.	www.badgerboysstate.com 608-745-1090 or 920-748-7856
10.	Badger Girls State Wisconsin American Legion Auxiliary	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 208 Oscelola Street Oshkosh, WI 54901	Designed to train future stateswomen in the science of government. Goals are to: develop leadership and pride, to educate about our government, instill a greater understanding of American traditions, and to stimulate a desire to maintain our democratic government process. The participants are divided into two political parties and they develop their own party platforms and formulate their own issues, they “learn by doing.” Must be a Junior.	www.amlegionauxwi.org www.legion-aux.org www.badgergirlsstate.org 608-745-0124 or email at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
11.	Pre-College Programs APPLE ESTEEM MATH PEP WYN YES	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Center for Academic Support and Diversity 800 Algoma Blvd. Oshkosh, WI 54901	APPLE: Aspiring Pupils for Professional Leadership in Education-For those pursuing teaching careers. Grades 8-10 eligible. ESTEEM: Exploring Science, Technology and Engineering Education Majors-hands-on laboratory experience to engage and increase interest in the science, technology, math and engineering fields. Grades 8-10 eligible. MATH: Making Aspirations Turn to Honors- Emphasis is aimed at increasing students’ performance in the math portion of the ACT. Grade 11 PEP: Pre-College Enrichment Program-Provide academic and personal development courses and activities to help students prepare for college. Grades 8-9 eligible. WYN: Wisconsin Youth in Nursing-Prepares students for college Nursing Programs. Grades 10-12 eligible. YES: Young Entrepreneurial Scholars- Helps students prepare for business careers in college. RESUME REQUIRED. Grades 10-12 eligible.	www.uwosh.edu 920-424-2115 or email at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
12.	High School Summer Scholars Program	Washington University -St. Louis Campus Box 1145 One Brookings Dr. St. Louis, Missouri 63130	Lets students choose a couple of college courses and earn up to seven units of college credit in five weeks. Open to current high school Sophomore or Juniors, Must have a B+ or better, Have a combined SAT score of at least 1800 or combined PSAT of 180 or have a composite ACT or PLAN of at least 25.	www.Summerscholars.wustl.edu 866-209-0691 or email at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Due: May 7-Session A (June 13) Due: June 1-Session B (July 18)
13.	Young Writers Institute	Washington University -St. Louis Campus Box 1145 One Brookings Dr. St. Louis, Missouri 63130	This two-week institute for high school students is part of our Summer Writers Institute and includes personal conferences, readings, craft talks, open-mike time and panel discussions. Earn three units of college credit. Open to current high school Sophomore or Junior, Must have a B or better, and Must submit a personal writing sample to share.	www.Swi.ucollege.wustl.edu 314-935-6720 or email at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
14.	Summer High School Program	University College Dublin International Gerard Manley Hopkins Centre University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland	The two and a half week program, July 12^th – July 27, 2012, consists of an Irish studies course and a variety of field trips and social activities. The fully inclusive cost of the program is €1,900 (approx USD $2,450) and includes airport transfers (flight not included), tuition – Irish studies course, housing on-campus, all meals, field trips, daily and weekend sporting, cultural activities, and entertainment.	http://www.ucd.ie/t4cms/Summer%20High%20School%20Programme.pdf Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Early bird application deadline (€150 discount): February 15, 2012 Final application deadline: May 1, 2012
15.	Senate Scholar Program	Wisconsin State Senate	The Senate Scholar Program is an intensive week-long educational program offered by the Wisconsin State Senate. Admission to the program is highly competitive and is limited to 33 academically exceptional high school juniors and seniors from around Wisconsin. Each Senate Scholar receives a hands-on, up-close view of the Legislature’s role in our democracy. Senate Scholars gain experience in such diverse areas as policy development, constituent relations, and processing legislation by working with Senators, legislative staff and University of Wisconsin faculty. Each Senate Scholar is required to stay at the Concourse Hotel in downtown Madison.	www.senatescholar.com To apply: Contact your Senator or Jacob Clark (Program Administrator) at (608) 266-2610 / email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
16.	Summer Scholars	University of Notre Dame Office of Pre-College Programs 202 Brownson Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 (574) 631-0990	Two-week program for a select number of rising high school juniors and seniors. 2012 academic tracks include: Acting, Archaeology, China’s Transformation, Dante’s Inferno, The Brothers Karamazov, Entrepreneurship, Film, Life Science, Literature, Policy Debate & Public Speaking, Pre-Law, Psychology, Theology, and Voice.	www.precollege.nd.edu