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What does 'CTY' mean?

Hey, quick question - I came across the abbreviation 'CTY' on some college forums and I'm not quite sure what it means. Can anyone shed some light on this for me? Thanks!

5 months ago

CTY stands for Center for Talented Youth. It is a program administered by Johns Hopkins University designed for academically talented students in grades K-12. CTY offers various opportunities for students, such as online courses, summer programs, and family academic programs. The aim is to provide gifted students with enriching academic experiences that challenge them and help them develop their skills. Many participants later attend and thrive at top colleges and universities.

5 months ago

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