Enrichment Opportunities
Enrichment Opportunities
Colleges and scholarships stress the importance of community service, having "a well rounded" summer in regards to experiences, employment, etc, and being involved. Below is information and links to enrichment activities that are free or cost effective. Colleges are more impressed with programs that you attend based upon your merit instead of how much you can pay.
Summer Programs
Click on Program Name for Website
We will update as information changes and we learn about new programs.
| Program | Location | Topic |
| ASU Camps | App State | Various |
| Boy's State | Catawba College | Government |
| Broyhill Leadership | Charlotte | Leadership |
| Wake Forest Summer Immersion | Winston Salem | Medical |
| C-Tech- Engineer | Virginia Tech | Computers/Girls only |
| Camp Cardiac | Winston Salem | Medicine |
| Clemson Camps | Clemson | Biology, Computers,Civil Engineering,Audio/ Video Prod, Ecology,Architecture, Animal Science |
| Free Enterprise Conference | Wingate/Campbell | Economics |
| Governor's Page Program | Raleigh | Volunteer/Government |
| House Page Program | Raleigh | Volunteer/Government |
| MarineQuest | UNC Wilmington | Marine life/animal |
| Martha Guy Institute | App State- includes trip to New York | Business |
| National Environmental Summit for High School Students | Catawba College | Environmental Issues |
| NC A& T Summer Programs | Greensboro | Varies summer programs. Scroll to bottom of website. |
| NC Governor's School | Winston/Raleigh | Fine Arts, Academic- Ms. Paul will contact students who qualify. |
| NC Media Institute | UNC-Chapel Hill | Journalism |
| NC State Design Camp | Raleigh | Design |
| NC State Engineering | NC State | Engineering |
| NC State Science House | NC State | Varies |
| NC State Agriculture | NC State | Poultry Science |
| NC State Veterinary | NC State | Veterinary |
| Research Apprentice | NC A&T | Agriculture/Science |
| Senate Page Program | Raleigh | Volunteer/Government |
| Shelton Challenge | NC State | Leadership |
| Summer Leaders | West Point | Leadership |
| Summer Ventures in Science and Math | ECU, ASU, NC Central or UNCC | 4 weeks- Science and Math |
| Tarheel Girls State | Catawba College | Government |
| UNC Charlotte Camps | Charlotte | Musical Theater, Motorsports Engineering, Law, Creative Movement, Accounting, IT, Robotics |
| UNC Charlotte Architecture | Charlotte | Architecture |
UNCG Summer Music |
Greensboro | Music |