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Architects created every building and home you see. They do more than that however, they plan whole cities, create change in every urban environment, and are held in the highest esteem in all societies. The work is not easy, but if you love to build, then architecture is for you. Architecture is a discipline that combines engineering and art. It’s not just the building they have to understand, it’s also the plumbing, electric, elevators, and fire hazards and everything else. This is a not a discipline for the timid.

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ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS - SUMMER 2011

ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOLS STUDENTS - SUMMER 2011

2011 Design Science Lab - Chestnut Hill College - Philadelphia, PA

http://www.designsciencelab.com

June 19–27, 2011 (1 week)

AIA Memphis/University of Memphis - Memphis, TN

http://www.aiamemphis.org/

http://architecture.memphis.edu/

June 6 – 18, 2011 (2 weeks)

Architectural Foundation of San Francisco – San Francisco, CA

http://www.afsf.org/program_summer.htm

Contact School for Dates

Arkansas , University of – Fayetteville, AR

http://architecture.uark.edu/769.php

Contact School for Dates

Auburn University - Auburn, AL

http://www.auburn.edu/outreach/opce/summerexperience/architecture.htm

June 5 – 10; July 17 - 22, 2011 (1 week)

Ball State University - Muncie, IN

http://cms.bsu.edu/Academics/CollegesandDepartments/CAP/Academics/SummerWorkshop.aspx

July 10 – 22, 2011

Boston Architectural College - Boston, MA

http://www.the-bac.edu/summer

July 5 – 29, 2011 (4 weeks)

California at Berkeley, University of - Berkeley, CA

http://arch.ced.berkeley.edu/programs/summer

June 20 - August 12, 2011 (8 weeks)

California at Los Angeles, University of - Los Angeles, CA

http://www.summer.ucla.edu/institutes/Architecture/overview.htm

June 20 – July 29, 2011 (6 weeks)

California College of The Arts - San Francisco, CA

http://www.cca.edu/academics/precollege

June 27 – July 22, 2011 (4 weeks)

California Poly State Univ. – SLO - San Luis Obispo, CA

http://www.arch.calpoly.edu/programs/summer-career.html

June 26 - July 22, 2011

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA

http://www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college/architecture.html

June 25-August 5, 2011 (6 weeks)

Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History – Pittsburgh, PA

http://www.carnegiemnh.org/camps/workshop.html

July 18 – 29, 2011 (2 weeks) Additional programs available

Catholic University of America – Washington, DC

http://architecture.cua.edu/summerprograms/experiences.cfm

July 11 - July 29, 2011 (3 weeks)

Center for Architecture - New York, NY

http://www.cfafoundation.org/summer

July 5 - 15, 2011 (2 weeks)

Cincinnati , Univ. of - Cincinnati, OH

http://www.daap.uc.edu/said/summercamp2010

July 17 – 23, 2011

Clemson University - Clemson, SC

http://www.clemson.edu/summer/summer-science

June 12 – 25, 2011; July 17 – 30, 2011 (2 weeks)

Columbia University - New York, NY

http://www.arch.columbia.edu/tags/introduction-architecture

July 5 – August 5, 2011 (5 weeks)

Cornell University - Ithaca, NY

http://www.sce.cornell.edu/sc/programs/index.php?v=arch&s=Overview

June 25 – August 6, 2011 (6 weeks)

Cranbrook Summer Art Institute – Bloomfield Hills, MI

http://www.cranbrookart.edu/Pages/SummerInstitute.html

June 27 -- July 15, 2011 (3 weeks)

Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA

http://www.drexel.edu/westphal/academics/undergraduate/architecture/summer_programs.asp

June 10 – 23, 2011 (2 weeks)

Florida , University of - Gainesville, FL

http://www.dcp.ufl.edu/arch/curriculum/dep/frameset.html

June 19 – July 8, 2011 (3 weeks)

Georgia Institute of Technology - Atlanta, GA

http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/summercamps/

Contact School for Dates

Harvard University - Cambridge, MA

http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/professional/career_discovery/

June 6 – July 15, 2011 (6 weeks)

Houston, University of - Houston, TX

http://www.wonderworkshouston.org/Summer2011/index.htm

June 13 – July 15, 2011 (5 weeks)

Idaho , University of - Moscow, ID

http://www.caa.uidaho.edu/arch/Programs/uisddp.swf

Contact School for Dates

Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago, IL

http://www.iit.edu/arch/programs/summer_program.shtml

July 18 – 29, 2011 (2 weeks)

Illinois at Chicago, University of - Chicago, IL

http://www.arch.uic.edu/yarch/index.php

July 5 – 29, 2011 (3 weeks)

Illinois at Urbana Champaign, University of - Champaign, IL

http://www.arch.uiuc.edu/programs/discoverarch/

June 12 – June 25; July 10 – 23, 2011 (2 weeks)

Judson University - Elgin, IL

http://arch.judsonu.edu/design-discovery-workshop/

July 10 – 15, 2011 (1 week)

Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge, LA

http://www.outreach.lsu.edu/Pre-College/

Contact School for Dates

Maryland , University of - College Park, MD

http://www.arch.umd.edu/architecture/academics/discovering_architecture.cfm

July 10 – 29, 2011 (3 weeks)

Massachusetts Amherst, University of – Amherst, MA

http://www.umass.edu/architecture/summer.htm

July 11 – 29, 2011 (3 weeks)

Miami University - Oxford, OH

http://www.units.muohio.edu/jrscholars/

June 26 – August 5, 2011 (6 weeks)

Miami , University of - Miami, FL

http://arc.miami.edu/programs/high-school-summer

July 10 – 31, 2011 (3 weeks)

Michigan , University of - Ann Arbor, MI

http://taubmancollege.umich.edu/architecture/programs/highschool/arcstart/

July 18, 2010 – August 8, 2011 (3 weeks)

http://taubmancollege.umich.edu/architecture/programs/highschool/studio_detroit/

Mississippi State University - Oxford, MS

http://www.sarc.msstate.edu/caad_web/sarc/designdiscovery.php

June 10 – 17, 2011

National Building Museum - Washington, DC

http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/summer-camp.html

July 11 – 22; July 25 – August 5; August 8 – 19, 2011 (grades 3-5)

Nebraska-Lincoln, University of - Lincoln, NE

http://architecture.unl.edu/programs/arch/hs_workshop.shtml

June 12 - June 18, 2011 (1 week)

New Jersey Institute of Technology - Newark, NJ

http://design.njit.edu/academics/summer/summer-arch.php

July 7 – 8; July 10 – 15; July 17 – 22, 2011

Newschool of Architecture - San Diego, CA

http://www.newschoolarch.edu/summerexploratory.htm

Contact School for dates

New York Institute of Technology - Old Westbury, NY

http://www.summeroncampus.com/main/ProgramDetail.asp?ID=451

Contact School for dates

North Carolina at Charlotte, University of - Charlotte, NC

http://www.soa.uncc.edu/News/Detail/soa-high-school-summer-camp-2011

June 12 - June 17, 2011 (1 week)

North Carolina State University - Raliegh, NC

http://www.cam.ncsu.edu/programs-educational-designcamp.php

June 19 – 25; July 10 – 15 (day); July 24 – 30, 2011 (1 week)

Notre Dame, University of - South Bend, IN

http://architecture.nd.edu/programs/career_discovery.aspx

June 12 – 24, 2011 (2 weeks)

Oklahoma State University – Stillwater, OK

http://discover.arch.okstate.edu/

June 8 – 11, 2011 (1 week)

Oregon , University of - Eugene, OR

http://www.uoregon.edu/~archuo/programs/summer-acad/

July 11 – August 5, 2011 (5 weeks)

Parsons The New School For Design – New York, NY

http://www.newschool.edu/parsons/pre-college-academy/

August 1 – 12, 2011

Pennsylvania State University - State College, PA

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

July 17 – 21 or July 24 – 28, 2011 (1 week)

Pennsylvania , University of – Philadelphia, PA

http://www.jkcp.com/artsatpenn/

July 3 – 30, 2011 (4 weeks)

Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, NY

http://www.pratt.edu/academics

July 5 – 29, 2011 (4 weeks)

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Troy, NY

http://summer.rpi.edu/update.do?artcenterkey=20

July 10 – 22, 2011; July 24 - Aug 5, 2011 (2 weeks)

Roger Williams University - Bristol, RI

http://departments.rwu.edu/saahp/Programs/SummerAcademy/index.shtml

July 10 – August 6, 2011 (4 weeks)

Savannah College of Arts & Design - Savannah, GA

http://www.scad.edu/savannah/summerprograms/rising_star/index.cfm

June 25 – July 30, 2011 (5 weeks)

School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Chicago, IL

http://www.saic.edu/ecp

June 27 - July 15; July 18 - 29, 2010 (2 or 3 weeks)

Southern California Institute of ARCitecture – Los Angeles, CA

http://www.sciarc.edu/portal/programs/making_meaning/index.html

Contact School for dates

Southern California, University of - Los Angeles, CA

http://arch.usc.edu/Programs/SummerPrograms/ExplorationofArchitecture

July 3 – 17; July 3 – 30, 2011 (2 or 4 weeks)

Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, IL

http://kidarch.siuc.edu/

June 27 – July 1; July 10 – 15; July 17 – 22; July 25 – 29, 2011

Syracuse University - Syracuse, NY

http://www.summercollege.syr.edu/

July 5 – August 12, 2011 (6 weeks)

Texas A&M University - College Station, TX

http://camparch.tamu.edu/

July 10 – 16, 2011 (1 week)

Texas at Austin, University of - Austin, TX

http://soa.utexas.edu/summeracademy/

June 13 – July 16, 2011 (5 weeks)

Tennessee , University of - Knoxville, TN

http://www.arch.utk.edu/Special_Programs/designcamp.shtml

July 10 – 16, 2011 (1 week)

Tulane University - New Orleans, LA

http://architecture.tulane.edu/programs/summer-high-school-program

June 13 – July 1, 2011 (3 weeks)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University - Blacksburg, VA

http://www.archdesign.vt.edu/students/inside-architecture

July 27 – July 1, 2011 (1 week)

Washington University - St. Louis, MO

http://www.arch.wustl.edu/summer-programs/architecture-discovery

July 10 – July 23, 2011 (2 weeks)

Washington, University of - Seattle, WA

http://www.arch.washington.edu/programs-courses/other-programs

June 20 – August 19, 2011

Weisman Art Museum - Minneapolis, MN

http://weisman.umn.edu/education/family_tours.html

Contact Museum for Dates

Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Univ. of - Milwaukee, WI

http://www.uwm.edu/sarup

August 7 – 13, 2011

 
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