Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Georgetown Pre-College Academic Programs
The perfect introduction to a pre-college summer program is right here!
Deepen your academic passions with one of America’s oldest and top universities - Georgetown. This vibrant academic community is an ideal fit for students wanting to experience world-class learning through real-world applications and explore beyond the walls of campus. Georgetown is recognized worldwide for excellence in international relations, politics, and law.
Celebrating a 28 year partnership with Summer Discovery this year, Georgetown's course offerings include opportunities for you to develop your talents, dreams, and passions through engaging experiences with top university faculty and instructors. You have the opportunity to choose the courses you want - it's your summer.
Courses & Academics
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Georgetown UniversityIntroduction to PsychologyWelcome to the intricate workings of the human mind! Prepare to delve into the depths of cognition, behavior, and the fascinating world of psychological science. From understanding the human psyche, to the mind-body connection, we will examine how psychological principles are applied to real-life scenarios, enhancing critical thinking skills and fostering a deeper comprehension of psychology.Dates + Details![Mic Drop Moments: The Secrets of Debate & Public Speaking]()
Georgetown UniversityMic Drop Moments: The Secrets of Debate & Public SpeakingThis course will help you become a confident and persuasive speaker in any public speaking setting you find yourself in. Whether faced with a prepared speech to a filled auditorium or sharing your opinion spontaneously with a small group, the ability to communicate articulately yields influence.Dates + Details![Moot Court: Trial by Jury]()
Georgetown UniversityMoot Court: Trial by JuryLadies and Gentlemen of the jury, please join us as we cross-examine the courtroom experience. This course plays a multi faceted role as an introduction to law, courtroom etiquette, and the art of public speaking. Dates + Details![Careers in Medicine: A Pre-College Diagnostic]()
Georgetown UniversityCareers in Medicine: A Pre-College DiagnosticGet ready to dive into the captivating realm of career exploration in medicine! Perfect for college preparedness, students will be introduced to a wide range of careers that may include, but are not limited to, pediatrics, family medicine, OB-GYN, nursing, plastic surgery, emergency medicine, dentistry, and research. Dates + Details
Campus Life
Located in 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, the activities are endless - on and off campus and on weekdays and weekends.
Dates & Tuition
- Jun 30 - Jul 26 $10,899 4 Weeks (Two 2-week sessions)Residential ProgramSee Available Courses
- Jul 1 - Jul 25 $6,399 4 Weeks (Two 2-week sessions)Commuter ProgramSee Available Courses
- Jun 30 - Jul 12 $6,999 2 Weeks Session 1Residential ProgramSee Available Courses
- Jul 1 - Jul 11 $3,899 2 Weeks Session 1Commuter ProgramSee Available Courses
- Jul 14 - Jul 26 $6,999 2 Weeks Session 2Residential ProgramSee Available Courses
- Jul 15 - Jul 25 $3,899 2 Weeks Session 2Commuter ProgramSee Available Courses
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“This experience taught me a lot about myself and about how to open up to new opportunities. I learned a lot from my courses and now I have a view of what I would like to do in the future.” Bianca H. ![Sudhan V.]()
“Being around quality peers, Resident Counselors, and instructors helped me grow as a person and helped me develop my academic interests” Sudhan V. ![Brette G.]()
“I had so much fun and the people were amazing. This was a once in a lifetime opportunity and I will never forget it!”Brette G. ![Emi S.]()
"This experience was very valuable because I got to make new friends and I enjoyed the activities while I took helpful courses. The balance between academics and fun activities was good."Emi S.
