Opportunities Abound at Summer College!Summer College is an exclusive opportunity for academically talented and gifted current high school sophomores and juniors to earn 6 or 7 college credits while living on one of the most beautiful campuses on the East Coast.

Students stay in state-of-the-art, air-conditioned residence halls and take courses with other Summer College students, while enjoying the independence and excitement that can only be found at a top national university.

Courses are taught by University faculty and are designed to encourage students to extend their knowledge in new directions through interactive classes and interesting assignments, and to provide a supportive environment where learning is valued for its own sake.

Summer College is under the direction of the University of Delaware Honors Program which serves intellectually and academically adventuresome students through small classes, academic scholarships, superb teaching, Honors housing, and many other programs – not to mention con tact with some of the most interesting minds on campus.

Summer College gives YOU an edge. Selective institutions like the University of Delaware are interested in students who demonstrate the ability to succeed in college-level work in an independent environment.

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An exclusive opportunity to live and learn on one of the most beautiful college campuses on the East Coast

For Current High SchoolSophomores and Juniors

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER-The University of Delaware is committed to assuring equal opportunity to all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, genetic information, age, religion, national origin, veteran or disability status, or sexual orientation in its educational programs, activities, admissions or employment practices as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes. Inquiries concerning the above should be referred to the Office of Equity and Inclusion, (302) 831-8735, located at 305 Hullihen Hall. 23/3m/10.09/AT

Summer College ProgramPhone (302) 831-6560

Fax (302) 831-4194www.udel.edu/summer-college

Summer College was a way for me to prove to myself that I could handle college.

Summer College– the Competitive Edge!Earn 6 or 7 college credits• Transferable to most other colleges and universities

Ease the transition to college life• Learn what it takes to be successful in a college class• Settle into residence hall living• Experience the excitement and rigor of college-level study

Gain confidence in yourself• Enhance your ability to manage your time, academic

work, and social life• Strengthen college applications by distinguishing yourself

from other applicants

Make friends and have fun!• Take weekend trips to nearby D.C. and New York• Spend a day at Rehoboth Beach• Indulge in International Foods Night and weekly movie

events• Participate in social, recreational, and educational

programs in and around the residence hall

Learn what you really want in a college or university• Determine what selection factors are most important to you• Explore your academic interests and career options

EligibilitySuccessful Summer College students should:• Be taking college prep, honors, and/or AP coursework• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA• Have a combined score of at least 1000 on the Math and

Verbal sections of the PSAT or SAT• Summer College students must be 16 years of age by the

start of Summer College and completed their sophomore or junior year of high school

Program FeeOur Program Fee will be posted on our Web site in early January. The Program Fee covers:• Housing and meals for the 5-week session• Tuition and fees for 6 or 7 college credits• Use of all University facilities and intramural athletic

fields and courts, including the student fitness center• Most extracurricular activities, programs, and trips

ScholarshipS and Financial AidAcademic merit scholarships are available to qualified students. Financial Aid is awarded on the combined basis of academic merit and financial need.

Thank you so much for letting me participate in the Summer College Program. It was the best Five weeks of my life and a totally unforgettable experience. I hope to do it again next year.

How to Apply• Visit our Web site at www.udel.edu/summer-college for

further information• Print and complete all application materials by posted

dead lines • Application packets may also be requested by contacting

our office via email at summercollege@udel.edu or by calling (302) 831-6560

• Admission decisions are made on a rolling basis once application packets are complete

• Application deadline is May 15 (Between May 15 and June 15 late applications are accepted on a space-available basis only.) No applications will be accepted after June 15

• Deadline to apply for financial aid is May 1

CoursesUD Summer College courses are the same University of Delaware courses taught during the regular semester and 5-week Winter and Summer Sessions. The 6 or 7 credits students earn can be applied to UD or in most cases, can be transferred to other colleges or universities.

Courses, taught by University faculty, are typically offered in: Biology, Chemistry, Communication, English, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Economics, History, Math, Music, Nutrition and Theatre.