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Pre-College Programs
Experience Summer in New York City at Barnard. With distinct programs to choose from, ranging from entrepreneurship to STEM, you have the unique opportunity to explore an area of interest on a deeper level through both in-class discussions and city exploration. As part of the learning experience at Barnard, you will get a taste of both college life and the city that never sleeps!
Applications are now open!
Pre-Baccalaureate Program: Our 7-Week Credited Summer Experience
Join Barnard faculty and students in the classroom and earn college credit through our Pre-Baccalaureate program.
For high school juniors and seniors, and gap year students.
July 2nd - August 11th, 2023
Summer 2023 Programs
Session 1
Sunday, June 25th- Friday, July 14th, 2023
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Young Women's Leadership Summer Institute - Residential and Commuter
Explore the seven tracks within this institute, designed to engage our students in exploratory classes, while preparing them for college learning.
Session 2
Sunday, July 23rd- Friday, August 11th, 2023
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Athena Summer Innovation Institute - Residential and Commuter
Develop practical skills and knowledge you need to develop ideas that will make a difference in the world in this 3-week program
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Young Women's Leadership Summer Institute - Residential and Commuter
Explore the seven tracks within this institute, designed to engage our students in exploratory classes, while preparing them for college learning.
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2-Week Sustainable Food Institute - Residential and Commuter
Barnard’s 2-Week Summer Food Institute introduces students to the U.S food system, examining food production, distribution, consumption, and waste management.
Sunday, July 23rd - Sunday, August 4th, 2023*
What Else You Need to Know
Pre-College Community
“My thought and perception of the world has changed drastically. I am so grateful for this program and all the people behind the scenes who made it so great.”
“My thoughts of leadership changed so much I learned so much about myself and others I am forever grateful.”
Most of all, I have come to realize the power that I have to take a stand and advocate against inequality.”