Summer Camps and Summer Programs at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) - Rochester, NY

Description:
July 24 – 25 and August 7 – 8, 2009 Experience life as a college student! Our 19th annual College & Careers program allows rising high school seniors to explore career options, with over 60 academic sessions to choose from. These interactive sessions include demonstrations and discussions about course work and career options related to the majors you are interested in. Working with our students and faculty, you will use our state-of-the-art facilities and technology to help you get started in making choices for your future. In addition, you will experience life as a college student! Sleeping in the residence halls, eating in the student cafeteria (the food is good!), and Friday night social activities are just some of the experiences you will share with over 600 other college-bound seniors. Click link below to register.

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Description:
Explore RIT! A summer program designed for children entering grades 1-4 with computers, swimming, creative and recreational activities offered each day.
There will be opportunities to learn while having fun with a different theme each week. Register for a week or the whole month.
2009 Weekly themes include:
Backyard Bugs- 7/6-7/10
Artists in Action - 7/13-7/17
Ahoy Maties! - 7/20-7/24
Cool Cooking! - 7/27-7/31

Contact Margaret’s House for more information. Download brochure below for full class descriptions and further details.

Program Information:
coed • students entering grades 1-4 • day program (8:00am –5:00pm)
one-week sessions Monday through Friday, July 6 - July 31, 2009
Enroll for the whole month or week-by-week.
cost: $195 per one week session. (10% sibling discount). Bring a friend discount program. Fees include lunch and snack.

Click here to download 2009 Brochure and Application.

Description:
Rochester Institute of Technology's English Language Center is designed for students who plan to attend a university in the United States, have a high school diploma, are at least 17 years old, and have previously studied English. The English Language Center conducts 11-week programs every fall, winter, spring and summer.

During the first few days, students participate in orientation activities to become familiar with the English Language Center and the city of Rochester. They also take English language proficiency tests and are placed at the level which best serves their needs. Classes are offered at three skill levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced. Language lab is offered 10 hours per week for students to practice English, use computers, and get assistance from an instructor. Full-time students in the intensive English program have at least 20 class-hours weekly in grammar, reading, writing, conversation and vocabulary.

In addition to studying, students have a lot of fun. They swim, play tennis, soccer, basketball, ice skate, and go bowling. They visit Niagara Falls, local museums, festivals, concerts, parks, and lakes in beautiful Upstate New York.

Program Information:
coed • day or residential
11-week summer session: Classes run from June 8- August 19, 2010.
Students move in 2 days before classes start.

Cost for 11 week session - tuition: $3582; dormitory room: $1861; Meals: $1,353; Insurance: $395; Health Center Fee: $71; ELC Activities fee: $130; Books & Supplies- $350 (Total- $7,742)

Description:
2009 information coming soon!

Academic Courses & Programs beginning June, 2008 are listed below

Click on RIT link in Contact section for complete details and websites for all programs.

Start a Degree Program- Begin a degree program online or on campus: Graduate Degree Programs, Part-time Degree Programs, Online Degree Programs, Fast-Track One-Year MBA, Accelerated Masters Degrees Take a Course - Find out what summer quarter undergraduate and graduate courses are open by checking out the courses that are offered online. RIT Industry Education Programs- summer training in both traditional and digital technologies using world renowned instructors, comprehensive prepress and press labs, and state-of-the-art imaging facilities. Special Short Courses (June, July, and August) - In addition to summer quarter course offerings, many of RIT’s eight colleges offer shorter summer session courses English Language Center - English language instruction to non-native speakers of English as well as foreign language instruction, foreign language translation services and cross-cultural training. Honors Courses - There are a variety of honors core courses offered in the College of Liberal Arts and College of Science. Summer Courses in Deaf Studies - RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) offers courses in deaf studies and sign language. Contact 585-475-6700 V/TTY for more information. Short Courses in Biotechnology - RIT''s Center for Biotechnology Education and Training (CBET) is offering five comprehensive short courses Pre-College Portfolio Short Course: -tools and techniques necessary for producing an exceptional college entry portfolio Career Exploration: Colleges & Careers - July 24 – 25 and August 7 – 8, 2009 • Students entering senior year in High School learn about career options. Explore Your Future at NTID - July 19-24, 2008 • July 26-31, 2008- for deaf and hard-of-hearing high school juniors preparing to make the transition from high school to college and careers. Sports Camps - variety of overnight and day camps Interactive Adventures - experiential based program focusing both groups and individuals on improving interpersonal and intrapersonal skills Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences offers the popular Kids on Campus summer programs for students entering grades 5-12
July and August weekly workshop sessions

Description:
Explore Your Future (EYF) is NTID's one-week summer program for deaf and hard-of-hearing students who will enter their senior year in high school. During EYF students are able to experience college life and try several different career programs. Explore Your Future will help deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students make some decisions about life after high school. Students from around the country and the world attend EYF, which is hosted by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), on the RIT campus in Rochester, New York

See information about new program for students 11-13 years old under Additional Information section.

Program Information:
coed • entering senior year in high school • residential • Session 1: July 19-24, 2008 • Session 2: July 26-31, 2008 • cost $650 including room and board

Additional Information:
Techgirlz- A summer camp for girls entering 8th grade who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
If you're interested in science, technology, engineering, math... get a head start thinking about what your dream job might be... and how to make it happen. And have fun doing it!
August 3-9, 2008 • Entering 8th grade, 11 - 13 years of age • fee: $650 • Student/Staff Ratio: 1:10
For further details, go to this website: http://www.ntid.rit.edu/prospective/techgirlz/