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Gold SignalPrinceton UniversitySelective

Princeton Summer Journalism Program (PSJP)

A selective, free summer journalism program for rising seniors that combines virtual workshops in June and early July with a 10-day residential intensive at Princeton in late July/early August. The program includes college admissions preparation, journalism practicums with major news organizations, and year-long college advising.

Jun–Jul · 8 wk sessionsResidential / OnlinePrinceton, NJFree81 days

Entering grades12th

CategoriesAcademic, Career Exploration

SubjectsJournalism, College Preparation, Current Events, Media Studies, Writing

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://psjp.princeton.edu/

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UCLA School of Theater, Film & TelevisionSelective

UCLA Film & Television Emerging Filmmakers Media Parks

A two-week intensive residential program exploring the cinematic and televisual history of theme parks through classroom lectures, screenings, discussions, and behind-the-scenes visits to Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Warner Bros. Studios.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialLos Angeles, CA$7,000+96 days

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsFilmmaking and Digital Media, Media Studies, Theme Park History

Cost$7,000+ · $7,295

Websitehttps://www.tft.ucla.edu/course/emerging-filmmakers-media-parks/

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Pioneer AcademicsSelectiveCredit

Pioneer Research Institute

An online research program for high school students (grades 9–12) offering independent mentorship with university professors across 23+ disciplines. Students conduct original research, earn 4 transferable college credits accredited by Oberlin College, and produce undergraduate-level research papers.

Feb, Jun · 8 wk sessionsOnline$7,000+Spring-to-Summer: Rolling (3rd week of October); Summer: Rolling (2nd week of January)

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Leadership

SubjectsAnthropology, Architecture, Art History, Astronomy, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminology, Culture Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, Gender Studies, History, International Relations, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology

Cost$7,000+ · $7,465

Websitehttps://pioneeracademics.com/

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Brooks School Summer Programs

Brooks School: Summer School Academic Program

A four-term residential and commuter summer program for grades 6–11 offering morning classes in English, mathematics, science, test prep, fine arts, engineering, and media studies, with optional afternoon extensions and day camp.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterNorth Andover, MA$500–$1,499

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsEnglish Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, SSAT Preparation, Fine Arts, Bioengineering, AI and Programming, Media Studies, Journalism, Podcasting, Video Production

Cost$500–$1,499 · $775

Websitehttps://summer.brooksschool.org/program/summer-school/

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University of Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam Summer School: Media, Journalism, & Society

A 2-week on-campus program for high school students (16+) exploring journalism, media theory, and critical thinking through lectures, workshops, and practical journalism assignments. Students develop investigative reporting skills and explore ethical issues in contemporary media.

Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsResidentialAmsterdam, Netherlands$1,500–$2,99996 days

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, Career Exploration, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsJournalism, Media Studies, Writing, Critical Thinking, News Analysis

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,475

Websitehttps://www.uva.nl/shared-content/programmas/en/summer-courses/pre-university-honours-programme-journalism/pre-university-honours-programme-journalism.html#Programme-at-a-glance

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