Opportunity Guide I Summer, Enrichment & Activities Guide



  1. Situated on a lovely wooded 180-acre campus in western North Carolina, Brevard Music Center stands as one of this country's premier summer training programs and festivals. Under the artistic… Read more
  2. Duke Youth Programs is a part of Duke University Continuing Studies and has provided summer academic enrichment for academically motivated youth for over 35 years. Each summer approximately 650 youth… Read more
  3. Why do young people choose Young Writers’ Camp? It’s not like school: Imagine a place where learning and fun are the same. It’s a stress-free, nonjudgmental, open environment. It gives campers… Read more
  4. The summer months in the School of Music are full of week-long camps, multiple-day workshops, seminars, and other special events for all ages, including: Summer Chamber Music Institute Violin, viola… Read more
  5. ECU hosts numerous programs and camps for youth both on and off campus. Here are a few camps being offered during past summers: Coastal Studies Summer Camps Campus Recreation and Wellness STEAM… Read more
  6. Girls Make Games is a series of international summer camps, workshops and game jams designed to inspire the next generation of designers, creators, and engineers. GMG hosts 3-week non-residential… Read more
  7. Girls Make Games is on a mission to increase diversity and inclusivity in the games industry. The program launched in 2014 with a summer camp and has since run workshops in 44 cities worldwide,… Read more
  8. The mission of Green River Preserve is to provide a challenging and nurturing learning experience and inspire a deep appreciation of interconnectedness, ecological respect, and the joy of living. To… Read more
  9. During the summer before your junior or senior year, explore a variety of careers in the fields of culinary arts, baking & pastry arts, criminal justice, science, hospitality or fashion at one of… Read more
  10. Students and teachers are invited each year to enroll in the North Carolina Scholastic Media Institute on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. The 2018 Institute will be June 18-21. Instructors travel from… Read more
  11. NCSMA offers critique services and All-North Carolina media contests. Award categories include Achievement, Honor, Distinction and All-North Carolina. Categories may include: newspaper, broadcast… Read more
  12. NCSSM offers summer programs for students who are rising 7th graders through high school seniors, with specialized coursework in areas such as robotics, aviation technology, forensics, and… Read more
  13. A residential program in Durham, NC, for talented rising 11th-12th graders with an interest in STEM. This is a competitive public STEM boarding school for talented students who reside in NC.
  14. Ross K Smith was a legendary debate coach and speaker at Wake Forest for over thirty years. As the former director of the summer workshop, he instilled a belief that debate workshop was not summer "… Read more
  15. Young Investigators’ Summer Program in Nuclear Engineering is a residential academic experience that engages participants in the role that nuclear technologies play in meeting the needs of society… Read more
  16. Each summer elementary, middle and high school students attend programs throughout the state to discover what engineering is all about. It gives students a chance to discover different fields in… Read more
  17. In UNCSA's Visual Arts Summer Intensive, you will find a demanding and stimulating program designed to unlock your artistic talent and hone your skills in the visual arts. During studio classes in… Read more
  18. At UNCSA, summer offers aspiring musicians of all ages rich learning experiences and an abundance of opportunities to perform. As a SummerMusic student, you will be immersed in an intensive and… Read more
  19. In the School of Drama, the heat gets turned up in the summer. Grab a sword for the Stage Combat summer program or polish your acting technique with the Drama Summer Intensive. All of the summer… Read more
  20. The School of Filmmaking offers exciting Summer Intensives for budding filmmakers in the areas of Animation and Filmmaking. Open to high school students and rising college freshmen, these programs… Read more
  21. UNCSA Summer Dance is comprised of four Intensives, three Professional Development programs and one Choreographic Residency, providing gifted emerging artists with the experience, knowledge, and… Read more
  22. MarineQuest is the official marine science outreach program for the University of North Carolina Wilmington, Watson College of Education, and the Center for Marine Science providing young people with… Read more