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Looking for Online Summer Programs

Hi everyone! I'm trying to plan out my summer, and I really want to get involved in an online program that can help me gain experience in Psychology as that's my intended major. Does anyone know of any online summer programs designed specifically for high school students with an emphasis on Psychology?

a year ago

Certainly, there are several online summer programs that focus on Psychology and are designed for high school students. Here are a few:

1. Harvard Summer School Pre-College Program: Offers a course titled "Principles of Psychology." This program gives you a sense of what college-level coursework in psychology would be like.

2. Stanford University Summer Session: Provides a High School Summer College program where high school students can take college-level classes. Their course offerings often include numerous options for studying psychology.

3. Boston University Summer Term: Their High School Honors program lets you take undergraduate psychology courses. You might explore the Psychology of Learning, Abnormal Psychology, or Social Psychology.

4. Middlebury Interactive Languages Summer Academies: This one might sound a bit off, but it’s helpful if you have an interest in social and cultural psychology. They offer an online language academy where you can take a deep dive into a new language and its culture.

5. Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY): Provides multiple courses for high school students in psychology, including Introduction to Psychology and Social Psychology.

All these online summer programs can provide exposure to different aspects of psychology, so they can possibly help you shape your future college major or career path. Start by reviewing the course descriptions, program length, and costs to determine which ones align with your interests and resources. Remember, participation in these programs can help demonstrate your commitment and interest in the field of Psychology on your college applications.

a year ago

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