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College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences - Summer Apprenticeship Program
June 4 –29, 2012
Academic Boot Camp and Excel-O-rate Programs June 2 - June 30, 2012
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Engineering Concepts Institute – E.C.I.
A Five-Week Residential Summer Program for
Date: June 10 - July 13, 2012 Priority Deadline: March 1-15, 2012
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CAMA: CSI/ Mock Trial Camp
June 25th - June 29th, 2012 This camp will allow junior and high school students to explore the criminal justice process, the definition of crime, the mechanics of crime scene investigation and evidence collection, and the resulting procedures for arrest, prosecution, and the court process. Learning opportunities include a mock trial competition and the camp concludes with an analysis of forms of punishment. Ideal for students interested in Criminal Justice or Law. Classes meet daily M-F, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The cost of $150/week includes lunch and snacks. For more information contact: Youth Empowerment Program A Seven-Week Commuter Program for High School Students June 11 - July 31, 2012
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TSU Summer Success Institute
June 1-July 6, 2012 The Summer Success Institute is a TSU community outreach program designed to enhance students' skills in English, math, reading, test taking, and study skills. The program provides the ACT Prep Class for high school sophomores and juniors. Students are equipped with the necessary tools required to improve their ACT/SAT scores or to successfully complete their initial test-taking attempt. For graduating seniors who are being considered for admission to TSU and who have an ACT subscore of 12 or less in at least two areas, the ACT Prep provides them with the tools needed to improve their scores as a con-dition of their admission to the University. For graduating high school seniors who have been admitted to TSU with subscores of 17-13 in English, 18-13 in math, and/or 18-13 in reading, the Summer Success Institute offers the College Prep, which provides the tools needed to enhance the students' skills and improve their placement upon entry into TSU. The cost is $100.00.
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Summer Math Academy A Two-Week Residential Pre-College Program for Rising High School Sophomores and Juniors Enrolled in the Metro-politan Nashville Public Schools
July 8 - 21, 2012
The math curriculum is uniquely designed to demystify algebra and advanced mathematics, enhance attitudes toward mathematical science, and strengthen mathematical reasoning skills necessary to perform well on college entrance examinations. The curriculum is also designed to ensure that students have the neces-sary skills to perform well in college level mathematics. Students will live on campus during the 2-week program. This is a free program. For more information contact: Dr. John Robinson (615) 963-5762 E-mail: jrobinson@tnstate.edu National Summer Transportation Institute – N.S.T.I. A Four-Week Residential Program June 3 – June 29, 2012~~Priority Deadline: March 1-15, 2012 Acceptance Fee Deadline—May 1, 2012
Tennessee State Summer Boy's Basketball Camps Two Four-Day Instructional Camps on the Fundamentals of Basket-ball for ages 6-15 ~~ June 4th-7th and June 11th-14th |
STEM Rising Freshman Summer Institute
A Five-Week Residential Program for High School Graduates
June 11 - July 13, 2012 Students in this program enroll in classes in chemistry, physics, mathematics and computer science. Participants have an opportunity to engage in joint research projects with professors, learn about areas within STEM fields from guest speakers, and visit local businesses and industries that employ STEM graduates.
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Pre-Engineering Program to Stimulate Interest in Engineering – P.E.P.S.I.E. A One-Week Commuter Program for High School Students
Deadline: March 1-15, 2012 — Fee Deadline: May 1, 2012
TSU Lil' Tiger Camp
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Upward Bound
A Six-Week Residential Program for High School Students
June 3 - July 14, 2012
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Safari Arts Camp
June 11-22 A two week ten day Summer Program for children to experience the African Arts A two week ten day Summer Program for children to experience the African Arts
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A One-Week Commuter Program for Students in Grades 1-8 July 16-20, 2012 The NASA SEMAA (Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Aerospace Academy) is an innovative, national project designed to increase the participation and retention of historically underrepresented youth in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The NASA SEMAA summer program utilizes a series of unique hands-on, inquiry-based classroom curriculum enhancement activities focused on NASA's research and technology in aeronautics, space exploration and science. These sessions are planned for July 16-20, 2012 from 8am-12pm daily. Applications will be accepted online at https://www.tnstate.edu/semaa/ from April 1 – May 12, 2012. There is no cost to the participants for this program.
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RealSports Leadership Academy A Four-Week Commuter Program for High School Students
June 1 - 29, 2012
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A Weekend-Long Commuter Program ages 14 and Up
June 28-July 1, 2012
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COUNT Summer Academy July 16 – 27, 2012 COUNT -- Content On Understanding Nuclear Training - Application Deadline: 6 June, 2012 The primary goals of the COUNT program are to increase the awareness of nuclear science among middle and high school physical science teachers, guidance counselors, and students; and to mentor and encourage high school students to major in mathematical sciences and/or engineering at Tennessee State University with career aspirations in nuclear science. The program consists of training in introductory nuclear science, nuclear physics laboratory experiments, and introductory physics for the middle and high school curricula. ACT science and mathematics drills will also be done. The program content will be enhanced with the use of video capture and analysis, concept mapping in problem solving, and the PhET Network suite of simulations to enhance learning in the physical sciences. Classes meet M-F, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Lunch will be provided for all participants. For more information contact:
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