Overview
If you are a motivated young woman entering grades 9-12, we invite you to find out what it is like to experience college life. Enjoy a balance of scholastic and social experiences in a safe, academically challenging, and culturally inclusive environment.
Wellesley is known for the excellence of its education, the beauty of its setting, its gifted faculty, and the uniqueness of its campus culture. But most of all, Wellesley is known for the thousands of accomplished, thoughtful women it has sent out into the world for over 100 years—women who are committed to making a difference.
Wellesley is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts' colleges, and one of the US's most prominent women’s colleges. Our motto is “Non Ministrari sed Ministrare”: "Not to be ministered unto, but to minister."
Wellesley values disciplined thinking and diversity, and challenges its students to pragmatic leadership, service, and making a difference in the world. More than a step along the academic path, spending a summer at Wellesley is a step toward becoming someone who will make a difference in the world.
Come discover the difference One Wellesley Summer can make.