Summer Discovery Middle School Enrichment Program at Georgetown University
Washington, DC
2 and 4 Week Programs- Commuter Options
- Middle School Options
- - Digital Photography & Photo Editing
- - NEW! International Relations
- - Speaking Out! Public Speaking
- - Mock Trial: Order in the Court
- - Essay Writing
- See All Available Courses
Middle School Enrichment with Summer Discovery at Georgetown
Our Junior Discovery experience is for middle school students wanting to explore their academic interests while experiencing a college-like learning environment. Our middle school programs have just the right balance of academic rigor and engagement, combined with active support and a 1:10 staff to student ratio to ensure students get the mentorship and guidance they need. Live in the heart of DC, where learning is a part of your environment beyond the walls of campus, and explore many academics courses not offered in high school. Make new friends, explore college life, and prepare for your future!
Summer Programs for Gifted Students
Do you have a gifted middle schooler looking for a summer program? Through over 35 years of experience and resources in gifted education, our sister company Summer Institute for Gifted (SIG) provides a unique environment for gifted and talented students to connect with peers in a community of like-minded learners from all over the world. SIG as now part of the Summer Discovery family and offers specialized programs for gifted learners.
Discover SIG's Gifted Programs
Sample Courses and Academies
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Georgetown Middle School EnrichmentDigital Photography & Photo EditingLearn how understand how images are digitally captured, processed, stored, and retrieved.2 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![NEW! International Relations]()
Georgetown Middle School EnrichmentNEW! International RelationsDevelop a deeper understanding of global issues and their impact on foreign relations. 2 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Speaking Out! Public Speaking]()
Georgetown Middle School EnrichmentSpeaking Out! Public SpeakingBuild your confidence and learn professional speaking skills.2 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Mock Trial: Order in the Court]()
Georgetown Middle School EnrichmentMock Trial: Order in the CourtDelve into law with this engaging public speaking and law class.2 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details![Essay Writing]()
Georgetown Middle School EnrichmentEssay WritingLearn skills to become a better writer and prepare for the rigors of high school.2 WeeksOn Campus6 dates availableDates + Details
Campus Life & Activities
Located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Georgetown has a warm and nurturing campus community amid a global city. Students can experience the history and culture of D.C. or choose a quiet spot on campus to connect with friends. The local area has tons of cafes, shops, restaurants, and theaters to explore. With access to Six Flags America, the Baltimore Waterfront, National Aquarium, D.C. monuments, the Potomac River, and more, there are diverse opportunities to get involved and have fun. From catching a major league game to organizing your own pick-up game, we’ve got it all - on and off campus, and on weekdays and weekends.
Top Georgetown Activities
- Tour the 14 museums that makeup the Smithsonian, the largest museum complex in the world.
- Ride the rollercoasters at Six Flags America Amusement Park.
- Cheer for the Washington Nationals at a major league baseball game.
- Stroll along the National Mall from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial.
- Visit hundreds of animals at the National Zoo.
Dates & Tuition
- Jul 2 - Jul 28 $10,1994 Weeks (Two 2-Week Sessions)*No courses July 4th - Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.ResidentialSee Available Courses
- Jul 3 - Jul 27 $5,2994 Weeks (Two 2-Week Sessions) *No courses July 4th - Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.CommuterSee Available Courses
- Jul 2 - Jul 14 $6,5992 Weeks Session #1*No courses July 4th - Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.ResidentialSee Available Courses
- Jul 3 - Jul 13 $3,6992 Weeks Session #1 *No courses July 4th - Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.CommuterSee Available Courses
- Jul 16 - Jul 28 $6,5992 Weeks Session #2 Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.ResidentialSee Available Courses
- Jul 17 - Jul 27 $3,6992 Weeks Session #2 Tuition includes morning and afternoon courses.CommuterSee Available Courses
Testimonials
- "This experience is unforgettable and I recommend it to anyone who can go"Jonathan S.2018 Alumni
- "I enjoyed getting to have the full college experience at Georgetown as a kid in middle school. I liked being able to use the college facilities including the dorms, Yates Field House, and more."Taylor H. 2018 Alumni
- "This program helped me learn more independence as I was learning how to do laundry and etc. I also learned how to adapt to different cultures and enjoyed hanging out with new friends. It lifted me out of my comfort zone."Aarav V.2019 Alumni
- "I really enjoyed this experience. I’ve learned so much in all of my classes, and I’ve made friendships that I will never forget."Julia C. 2019 Alumni
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