Pre-college summer programs are one to eight-week programs that offer high school students the opportunity to take courses at college campuses and get a feel for college life. A wide variety of programs exist today and, if a student decides to attend one, we recommend they select a program that is tailored to their interests. These programs tend to be costly. However, if the student can afford it, it's a great way for them to explore their intended college major and/or dream school. The article below lists some of the benefits and drawbacks of attending pre-college summer programs:
