Academic Enrichment Resources
Summer Programs
Summer 2024 Programs
Elementary School
iD Tech Summer Programs | Application Open Mid-November $$
iD Tech is a STEM enrichment program that hosts summer programs, academic programs, and private lessons
Topics include coding, game development, robotics, creative arts, and math
Residential and Day Camp on-campus STEM tech summer programs for ages 7-18 years old
Scholarships available including housing
Summer programs are available in many states
Nor-Cal Campuses:
Palo Alto High School (Day Camp Only)
Sacramento State (Day Camp Only)
San Francisco State University (Day Camp Only)
Santa Clara University (Day Camp Only)
Stanford University (Day Camp or Overnight Camp)
UC Berkeley (Day Camp or Overnight Camp)
Girls Inc. Summer Programs | Application for 2024 Cycle Opens Spring 2024
Focus on Exploring Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Program location: Concordia Park 2901 64th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
Hours for 2024 Camp not yet available
Middle School
iD Tech | Registration Now Open $$
iD Tech is a STEM enrichment program that hosts summer programs, academic programs, and private lessons
Topics include coding, game development, robotics, creative arts, and math
Residential and Day Camp on-campus STEM tech summer programs for ages 7-18 years old
Scholarships available including housing
Summer programs are available in many states
Nor-Cal Campuses:
Palo Alto High School (Day Camp Only)
Sacramento State (Day Camp Only)
San Francisco State University (Day Camp Only)
Santa Clara University (Day Camp Only)
Stanford University (Day Camp & Overnight Camp)
UC Berkeley (Day Camp & Overnight Camp)
Girls Inc. Summer Programs | Application for 2024 Cycle Opens Spring 2024
Focus on Exploring Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Program location: Concordia Park 2901 64th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
Hours for 2024 Camp not yet available
Berkeley Business Academy for Youth (BBAY) | Application for 2024 Cycle Now Open
B-BAY is a business academy that offers hands-on experience in entrepreneurship. In two weeks, you will learn the process of creating, operating, and eventually winding down your own business
Program dates: June 10- June 21, 2024
Program Cost: California Residents – $3,500 and Out of State – $4,000
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Girls in Engineering Summer Camp | Application Cycle for 2024 Dates Not Available
Week-long event on UC Berkeley’s campus
Features hands-on activities, design challenges, and lab tours
Led by Berkeley faculty, industry engineers, and student camp counselors
Aims to spark curiosity and showcase opportunities in engineering and STEM fields
Full scholarships are automatically granted if your family qualifies for a government assistance program, including:*
CalWORKS
CalFresh
Medi-Cal
High School
iD Tech | Application Open Mid-November $$
iD Tech is a STEM enrichment program that hosts summer programs, academic programs, and private lessons
Topics include coding, game development, robotics, creative arts, and math
Residential and Day Camp on-campus STEM tech summer programs for ages 7-18 years old
Scholarships available including housing
Summer programs are available in many states
Nor-Cal Campuses:
Palo Alto High School (Day Camp Only)
Sacramento State (Day Camp Only)
San Francisco State University (Day Camp Only)
Santa Clara University (Day Camp Only)
Stanford University (Day Camp & Overnight Camp)
UC Berkeley (Day Camp & Overnight Camp)
Mentoring In Medicine & Science | Application Opens: Early January
Four-week Summer Internship Program
Offers hands-on clinical experience
Includes shadowing health professionals in diverse patient care settings. Shadowing professionals performing duties like splinting, suturing, phlebotomy and EKG
Focuses on life coaching and career development
Features professional development workshops including resume and application workshops
Eligibility Requirements:
Be at least a 10th grader in high school, an undergraduate or post-graduate student
Be from a population/group that is underrepresented in the health professions
Have an interest in pursuing a career in health
Be available to participate full-time for the duration of the 4-week program
No minimum GPA requirement
California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) | Application Opens 1/24/24 at 8 AM | Closes 2/9/24 at 11:59 PM $$
COSMOS is a rigorous four-week summer residential Pre-College Program designed for high school students with talent and interest in pursuing academic and professional paths in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
4 campuses to choose from:
UC Davis
UC Santa Cruz
UC Irvine
UC San Diego
Only available for California residents
Scholarships may be available
Summer Math and Science Honors (SMASH) | Applications for 2024 Cycle Now Open $$
A free 3-year intensive STEM-focused college prep program
Empowers students to pursue STEM careers
Includes tuition-free summer studies with leading universities
Eligibility Requirements:
Must have a minimum 9th grade 3.0 GPA or equivalent.
Grade Level: Be in the 9th grade at the time of application.
Math Skills: Have strong mathematics skills appropriate for your grade level, as determined by your state-standardized math test scores.
Attend a public high school or private high school via scholarship.
Location: Reside in the United States within 50 miles of a SMASH site as determined by your zip code.
Location sites:
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
Stanford
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Technology program for girls where participants will get exposure to tech jobs, meet leaders in tech careers and gain computer science skills
2-week and 6-week programs available
$300 need-based scholarship for Summer Immersion program
Complete the interest form here to get notified when the 2024 application opens