Information for Rising High School Seniors

University of Pennsylvania - "Leadership in the Business World"
Sponsored by Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Leadership in the Business World (LBW) is a summer institute for a talented and select group of rising high school seniors who want to learn about undergraduate business education, teamwork, communication and business leadership. 

Dates:  July 4-July 31, 2010
Cost:  $5,400 (scholarships available)
Deadline:  March 1, 2010
Contact:  Alex Snow (215) 746-8765
leadership@wharton.upenn.edu
http://precollege.wharton.upenn.edu/bw/lbw.html

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Penn State University - University Park, Architecture and Landscape Architecture Summer Camp

The Architecture and Landscape Architecture Summer Camp is available for high school students (entering high school freshman through just graduated seniors are eligible to attend).  This Penn State summer camp offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the kinds of activities that take place in a university's professional design program in architecture and landscape architecture.  Faculty, alumni, and experienced undergraduate and graduate students will mentor the campers, who will use the facilities of the Penn State School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture.  You can try your hand at computer drafting and design and take part in hands-on building and model-making activities. 

Registraiton:  Opens Mid- February, 2010
Dates:  July 11-15, 2010
Cost:  $745
Residential Program
Contact: Lisa D. lulo (814) 865-3852

http://www.outreach.psu.edu/youth/architecture

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FAFSA Completion Workshops
Link:  School District of Philadelphia FAFSA and Scholarship Clearinghouse
Information Specific to Philadelphia, PA

All High School Seniors who are thinking about attending any secondary – post educational institutional must complete a FAFSA application.  The School District of Philadelphia's Office of High School Reform and PHEAA (Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency) are offering FAFSA Completion Assistance starting January in various local high schools throughout the city. The Workshops dates are listed below:

January 12, 2010

Constitution High School

18 S. 7th St.

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

 

January 19, 2010

William L. Sayre High School

5800 Walnut St.

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

For more information about these upcoming events, please call 215-400-4130.

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