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Summer Bridge Programs

Summer Programs For High School Students

  • The Champions Network for Youth Empowerment
    Educating students in health-career preparation, life sciences, public health, and cultural competency
  • Digital Scholars – Computer Science
    An opportunity for students to learn about computer-science through computer aided design projects hands-on training
  • Engineering Experience Camp
    Immersive experience with hands-on challenges based on concepts developed by UIC engineering faculty members
  • Girls Who Code at UIC Club
    A free year-round program for 9th-12th grade students in the Chicago-land area, interested in exploring computer science
  • Global Youth Ambassadors Leadership Program
    An intensive leadership program, designed to build the next generation of global leaders, a joint program of CSCI & UIC
  • HiArch Summer High School Architecture Program
    Designed to introduce high school students to architectural thinking and making
  • High School Pharmacy Programs
    Provides opportunities for students to learn more about Pharmacy
  • Medicina Academy Apprentice Program (MAAP)
    A pre-medical apprentice program that provides pathways for Latino students to prepare for professions in medical field
  • Rural Health Careers Camp
    Offers students hands-on learning activities and labs that represent different healthcare careers
  • STEM Academy
    A program in partnership with UIC CHAN, ComEd, UIC College of Engineering, Dept. of Computer Science and Project SYNCERE
  • Women in Engineering Summer Program (WIESP)
    For high school students to learn more about engineering through hands-on project, sponsored by Knowles Corporation

Summer Programs For Admitted First Year UIC Students

  • Summer College Seminars
    Seminars on variety of topics designed to make the transition to college a little easier
  • Flames Leadership Network
    Offers an asset-based approach to empower students to take advantage of coaching and opportunities at UIC and beyond
  • UIC Business Summer College Program
    A course tailored for incoming students by UIC Business Summer College Program (BSCP)
  • College of Engineering Summer Bridge Program
    SBP includes lectures, workshops, field trips, hands-on, team challenges, and evaluation.
  • College of Engineering PREP-ME
    The College of Engineering summer PREP-ME workshop: Preparation for Majoring in Engineering
  • AHS: Summer Exploration and Transition Institute
    An engaging program through Applied Health Science to promote connections with peers, faculty and college professionals
  • Summer College Program in the Arts
    To engage in artistic activities including visual arts, music, theatre, design and architecture, before the first term
  • LARES Summer Institute
    Students will develop their leadership potential and learn to become agents of change for the Latino community
  • TRIO FIRE SPARK (TFS)- Summer Transition Program
    A one-week program designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and tools to thrive at UIC
  • President’s Award Program: PAP Academy
    A mandatory summer orientation for PAP Scholar and Sukuma Scholar students
  • President’s Award Program: PAP STEM Co-Lab
    A cohort-building research experience that is the entryway to PAP STEM
  • Summer Enrichment Writing Workshop
    SEWW gives students the opportunity to brush up on their grammar, note-taking, critical reading, and study skills
  • Summer Enrichment Mathematics Workshop
    Focuses on improving students’ conceptual understanding and skills in beginning and intermediate Algebra
  • Summer Enrichment Chemistry Workshop
    Focuses on foundational skills needed to succeed in General College Chemistry I
  • Summer Enrichment Music Workshop: mUsIConnection
    Prepares students in basic musicianship skills needed for their first year as a music major
  • Summer Asian American Mentor Program (AAMP)
    Gives a head-start to students who are interested in getting involved with UIC's Asian American community and resources
  • Latino Health Science Enrichment Program (LaHSEP)
    LaHSEP 3 prepares students for college by taking Math, English, Chemistry, and engaging in research
  • Urban Pathway Program (UPP) College of Pharmacy
    A comprehensive academic, experiential, and mentoring summer enrichment program sponsored by UIC, CPS,CVS, Rich Township
  • Women in Computer Science
    To propel women into higher education and tech careers, with the goal of achieving gender equality in tech
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