Summer Opportunities

The Duke University Talent Identification Program for Academically Talented Students

The Duke University Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) helps academically talented children through a number of programs.  TIP’s goal is to provide resources, enrichment activities, and advice to ensure students reach their highest potential. TIP offers educational programs for students in grades four through 12, including residential summer programs, weekend programs during the academic year,…

Summer Programs for High School Students

Summer Programs for High School Students

Winter break is almost here. Time to start thinking about summer. For high school students who want to stand out in college admissions, summer is the time for students to enhance their college applications. Admissions officers are looking for summer activities that tie in with a student’s overall narrative. Programs that either connect a student…

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Tips and Benefits for Getting a Summer Internship

Doing an internship in high school can look great on a college application. Internships also allow students to build their resume, explore their interests, learn more about possible careers, and gain real world experience!  As a bonus, internships can give students the opportunity to meet professionals who can write letters of recommendation or serve as…