Summer 2013 Enrichment Programs

Below are some exciting opportunities for students of all ages. Please see or contact Ms. Mara at 718-260-2300 x 4 or maral@uainstitute.org if you have any questions.

Summer Programs

Girls Inc. of NYC Summer Camp

• July 8 – August 1
• Monday – Thursday 8:30-4:30
• FREE!!!
• Must be in grades 6-8 (rising 6^th graders are eligible)
• Click on the underlined link above for more information or to apply

Science of Smart Cities

• July 8 – August 2
• Rising 7^th and 8^th graders
• Free!!
• Learn about engineering and technology through hands-on activites, field trips, speakers and more!
• Click the underlined link above for more information or to apply
• Deadline is MAY 31^st!!!
• See Ms. Mara with any questions

PowerPlay NYC SuperSTARS Leadership Academy

• 8-week summer program for high school girls 
• FREE!!!
• Play sports, build leadership skills, explore various career paths, and hear from successful professional women
• Program runs from June 27 – August 16
• Click on the underlined link above for more information and/or to apply

NYU-Poly ARISE Program

• Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) is a 7-week program for current 10th and 11th grade students
• FREE!! Plus earn a $500 upon successful completion of the program
• Take college classes in engineering, scientific research, ethics and much more! Work in faculty run laboratories, and be mentored by graduate students!  
• Click on the underlined link above for more information and/or to apply

Manhattan-Staten Island Area Health Education Center SHIP Program 

• Summer Health Internship Program (SHIP) is a 6-week internship program 
• FREE!!
• Interns get placed in hospitals and community-based health centers/organizations
• Participate in weekly field trips and sessions with various health professionals 
• Deadline to apply is April 1 – click on the underlined link above for more information and/or to apply

Explorers Program

• Short-term, on-site, career focused internships for students ages 14-18
• FREE!!
• Learn about fields including healthcare, engineering, architecture, hospitality and more!
• Program dates depend on the site
• Deadline to apply is April 1st! But site fill up before the deadline! See Ms. Mara if you’re interested
• Click on the underlined link above for more information and click HERE for an application

Goddard Riverside Beacon Summer Camp

• 7-week summer program for students ages 11-13
• FREE!!
• Program runs July 1-August 15 from 8:00am-5:00pm
• After completed application is submitted, parents must attend the mandatory orientation on  30
• Click on the underlined link above for more information or click HERE to apply

CUNY College Now Summer Programs

• Earn college credit while exploring potential careers on many of the CUNY campuses 
• FREE!!!
• Courses include marine biology, art, aviation, law, TV production and much more! 
• Click on the underlined link above for the complete list of programs and see Ms. Mara to apply 

Hudson River Community Sailing: City Sail Summer Program

• Week-long sessions for students in grades 6-12
• Students learn how to sail a 24-foot boat!
• Financial aid available
• Click on the underlined link above for more information or to apply

Sadie Nash Summer Institute

• 6-week summer leadership program for high school girls
• FREE!! Plus a $40 weekly stipend for lunch and an unlimited Metorcard!
• Applications accepted on a rolling basis but don’t delay! The seats fill up fast!
• Program runs from July 8-August 16, Monday-Friday from 10:00am-4:30pm
• Click on the underlined link above  for more information and/or to apply