2010 Duke TIP Summer Programs
Summer Studies Program
"A year is 3 weeks of Duke TIP and 49 weeks of waiting." —2009 Summer Studies participant
Duke TIP Summer Studies Programs are superb academic opportunities and dynamic residential and social experiences for 7th through 10th graders. These three-week sessions are intense and demanding; students are challenged to think critically about themselves and their world.
Dates and locations are now available; course descriptions will be released December 1.
| Site | Term 1 | Term 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| Davidson College | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| Duke East | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| Duke West | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| Duke University Marine Lab | June 13–July 3 | Not offered |
| Texas A&M University | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| Trinity University | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| University of Georgia | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
| University of Kansas | June 13–July 3 | July 11–July 31 |
Duke TIP Field Studies and Institutes
Duke TIP Field Studies offer challenging educational adventures to motivated, dedicated and talented high school students who possess a desire to learn in a unique setting in the U.S.or internationally.
Duke TIP Institutes provide high school students the opportunity to experience college life first-hand. In addition to studying college-level material in a course such as Pre-Law, Human Genetics or Leadership, students will spend time attending workshops focused on the college admissions process, touring Duke University’s majestic campus, living in residence halls on West Campus and accessing Duke’s extensive libraries.
Dates and locations are now available; course descriptions will be released December 1.
| Course | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Institutes One | Duke University, Durham, NC | June 20–July 04 |
| Institutes Two | Duke University, Durham, NC | July 10–July 24 |
| Above & Beyond: Astronomy, Physics & Astrobiology | PARI Observatory, Rosman, NC |
July 8–July 22 |
| Reel Expressions: Filmmaking | Chapman University, Orange County, CA |
June 26–July 10 |
| Songs from the Sea: Sensory Biology & Neuroscience of Marine Organisms | New College of Florida, Sarasota, FL | June 29–July 13 |
| A Writer’s Art: Creative Writing | Ghost Ranch, NM | June 14–June 28 |
| Archaeology & Anthropology | Morganton, NC and Peru | July 1–July 17 |
| International War Crimes Tribunals | Duke University, NC and The Hague, NL | June 27–July 11 |
| Il Rinascimento: Art, Architecture and Humanism of the Italian Renaissance | Rome and Florence, Italy | July 6–July 20 |
| Green Leadership in Belize | Dangriga, Belize | July 17–July 31 |
| Political Science & International Relations | Shanghai, Xian, and Beijing, China | June 30–July 14 |
| Tropical Medicine & Ethnobiology | Costa Rica | July 1–July 15 |