Summer Programs in Washington, D.C.

Summer programs for middle and high school students in the greater Washington, D.C., area include a wide range of programs for all ages, budgets and schedules. These programs include pre-college academics, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), theater, music, visual arts, leadership, communications, political science, international relations, business, community service, photography, advertising, and sports, such as lacrosse, soccer, basketball and baseball.

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University of Maryland: Terp Young Scholars

College Park, MD - Summer Program -

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The Terp Young Scholars program invites high school students with exceptional ability and promise to an outstanding pre-college experience at the University of Maryland. During three ... (more)

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St. John's College Summer Academy, Annapolis

Annapolis, MD - Summer Program -

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The Summer Academy offers participants a rich experience reading and discussing original texts in lively conversations led by St. John's professors. Through collaborative inquiry, students ... (more)

The Catholic University of America - Rome School of Music, Drama & Art

Washington, DC - College -

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The Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art offers a variety of degrees that blend conservatory-style training with a broad liberal arts education. Programs equip ... (more)

University of Maryland: Sports and Entertainment Business Program

College Park, MD - Summer Program -

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You don’t need to be an athlete or performer to have a great career in sports and entertainment. The Smith Sports and Entertainment Business Program ... (more)

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George Washington University: Pre-College Summer Programs

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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The George Washington University's Pre-College summer programs provide high school students with hands-on learning opportunities in and outside the classroom by taking advantage of GW's ... (more)

Gap at CET Siena

Europe - Gap Year Program -

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Gap at CET Siena is an Italian intensive language program for students who have graduated high school. The program runs for Spring and Fall terms. (more)

The School of The New York Times: DC Reporting: The Political Beat

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Uncover the unseen in the nation’s capital and learn how to think like a reporter, conduct interviews and create informative, entertaining content. (more)

The School of The New York Times: Opinion Writing: Political Commentary

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Learn journalistic techniques and stylistic tricks to communicate political analysis concisely and persuasively while developing your own unique voice. (more)

The School of The New York Times: Politics/Punditry/People

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Get up close and personal with America’s political hub by exploring its culture, composition and career opportunities. (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - Nursing Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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This summer, spend one week immersed in the fast-paced, challenging, and rapidly evolving world of nursing at Georgetown University's Nursing Academy. (more)

The School of The New York Times: International Relations & Development

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Think critically about solutions to the world’s greatest problems by examining current conflicts, political relationships, challenges faced by key players and how they operate on ... (more)

The School of The New York Times: Sports & Politics

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Go beyond spectacle and learn about the most critical political challenges facing the American sports industry today. (more)

Gap at CET Japan

Asia - Gap Year Program -

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Gap at CET Japan is a Japanese intensive language program for students who have graduated high school. The program runs for Spring and Fall terms. (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - Foreign Policy Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Combining group exercises, discussions with policymakers and foreign policy officials, and visits to renowned D.C. institutions, Georgetown's Foreign Policy Academy introduces you to the many ... (more)

Gap at CET Beijing

Asia - Gap Year Program -

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Gap programs at CET Beijing offer language learning in everything. Uphold a full-time language pledge and live with a Chinese roommate. Enroll in an intensive ... (more)

Global Scholar Summer Program for Young Global Leaders

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Global Scholar is an intensive summer program that gives high school students the community, knowledge, and skills to launch their careers as global change makers. ... (more)

Georgetown University - Summer Programs for High School Students

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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This summer, experience the excitement of college life at Georgetown University. Our Summer High School Programs offer the opportunity to live on campus, explore a ... (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - Washington & the World Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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The Washington & the World Academy at Georgetown University immerses you in an exciting exploration of Washington, D.C., through a global lens. You'll gain an inside ... (more)

The School of The New York Times: Inside the Hill: Government/Law/Ethics

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Go inside “the Hill” and learn how ethics, the government and law interact to form America’s center of political and legal power. (more)

Gap at CET Jordan

Middle East - Gap Year Program -

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Gap at CET Jordan is an Arabic intensive language program for students who have graduated high school. The program runs for Spring, Summer, and Fall ... (more)

The School of The New York Times: Photojournalism

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Learn the art of storytelling through narrative photographs in a study of photojournalism as a practical, journalism-oriented venture. (more)

The School of The New York Times: Secrets, Leaks, and Whistleblowers: Reporting on National Security

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Delve into the opaque world of national security, exploring how journalists uncover stories about information shrouded in secrecy. (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - Social Justice & Public Policy Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

The Social Justice & Public Policy Academy at Georgetown University introduces you to the complex role of public policy through the lens of social justice. ... (more)

The School of The New York Times: DC Summer Academy - Program Overview

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Our DC Summer Academy gives intellectually curious high school students the opportunity to live and learn in Washington DC, our nation’s capital and the center ... (more)

The School of The New York Times: Public Policy & Activism

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Explore your passion for public policy and social activism by tackling the most challenging issues facing the United States and learning what it takes to ... (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - Community Impact & Leadership Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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Combining skills-based education with hands-on experience and applied reflection, Georgetown's Community Impact & Leadership Academy introduces you to the critical social justice issues that affect ... (more)

Georgetown University Summer Pre-College Program - 3-Week Medical Academy

Washington, DC - Summer Program -

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In Georgetown's 3-week Medical Academy, you'll get a snapshot of a first-year medical school curriculum while exploring topics ranging from neuroscience and pathology to anatomy, ... (more)