Programs

Summer College offers academically motivated high school students an unparalleled opportunity to take courses at a great Ivy League university while earning college credit, working closely with internationally recognized faculty, exploring majors and career options, making friends from around the world, and enjoying the great natural beauty of Ithaca and the Finger Lakes region.

Architecture, Art, Design, and Fashion

Art as Experience
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Design Immersion
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current juniors, seniors

Introduction to Architecture
June 24-August 5, 2017
6 weeks, 6 credits
Current juniors, seniors

The Fashion Studio
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Transmedia: Image Sound Motion
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Business, Hospitality, and Leadership

Fundamentals of Modern Marketing
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Hospitality Operations Management: Focus on Foodservice
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Inspiring Leadership
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Macroeconomics and Current Economic Issues
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current juniors, seniors

Negotiations and Conflict Resolution
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Secrets of Business Success
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

The Business World
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

College Success and English for Speakers of Other Languages

College Success
June 24-August 8, 2017
6 weeks, 6-8 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

English Immersion Program
June 24-August 8, 2017
6 weeks, 6-8 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Custom Programs

Dual Programs
June 24-August 5, 2017
6 weeks, 6 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

MyCUSC: Create Your Own Summer College Program
June 24-August 8, 2017
6 weeks, 6-8 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Debate and Literature

Debate and Rhetoric I
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Debate and Rhetoric II
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Genius and Madness in Literature
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Shakespeare on Stage
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Engineering and Robotics

Cornell Engineering Experience
June 24-August 8, 2017
6 weeks, 6-8 credits
Current juniors, seniors

Fabricating the Future: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
July 1-15, 2017
2 weeks, Non-credit
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Government, History, and International Relations

Freedom and Justice
July 16-August 5, 2017
3 weeks, 4 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

History and Politics of the Modern Middle East
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

War, Peace, Poverty, and Power: Intro to International Relations
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 4 credits
Current juniors, seniors

Psychology, Research, and Science

Biological Research and the Health Professions
June 24-August 8, 2017
6 weeks, 7-8 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Research Apprenticeship in Biological Sciences (RABS)
June 24-August 5, 2017
6 weeks, 6 credits
Current juniors, seniors

The Individual in the Social World
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Social Change and Sustainability

Green Cities and Sustainable Futures
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

International Human Rights in Theory and Practice
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Social Entrepreneurship
June 24-July 15, 2017
3 weeks, 3 credits
Current sophomores, juniors, seniors

Cornell Summer Programs for High School Students