Explore 21 public policy & law summer program opportunities for students in grade 12. Compare eligibility, deadlines, location, and provider details.
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American Law and SocietyProgramSummer@BrownDates & FormatsJune 29, 2026 - July 10, 2026 •2 weeks•On-Campus•ClosedThis course explores the historical and political development of the U.S. Supreme Court and constitutionalism from the Founding Era to the present. By examining…
A selective residential civic leadership program where sponsored California juniors operate a mock state government. Delegates campaign, vote, write bills, debate public issues, and learn state and local government through direct participation. Auxiliary units work with…
The Boston Debate League’s FREE* Debate Camp provides an excellent opportunity for students to spend time this summer engaged in debate and argumentation, to develop their public speaking and leadership skills, and to learn about the Policy Debate topic for next year. Camp has been instrumental to students’ growth as debaters, public speakers, and leaders on their debate teams, with camp participants often assuming a mentoring role within the team and bringing back the skills learned at camp to their debate community.
Equity and Justice: The Meaning of Equality in a Time of Systemic OppressionProgramSummer@BrownDates & FormatsJuly 13, 2026 - July 24, 2026 •2 weeks•Online - Mostly Asynchronous•ClosedFrom the workplace to government policy to schools and universities to city streets…
Great Trials That Changed History: A Judge's PerspectiveProgramSummer@BrownDates & FormatsJune 22, 2026 - July 10, 2026 •3 weeks•On-Campus•ClosedTruth is absolute. Truth-finding is difficult. Some trials do not end simply with their verdict. They have a power that echoes…
The New York University High School Law Institute (“HSLI”) is a student-run organization that serves talented and motivated high school students throughout New York City. Alongside our sister program at Columbia Law School, we offer free, yearlong academic programming in constitutional law, criminal law, and speech and debate on Saturdays from 10 AM to 1 PM.
At BALI we believe that all youth, including female identifying and gender expansive-youth are destined to greatness. Our mission is to inspire them to become effective, dynamic and visionary 21st century leaders as well as active and creative participants in civic, political, corporate and community life. This program provides the skills set and the social-emotional learning needed by the current generation of young women to gain the knowledge and the confidence needed to become leaders in all circles of life.
Leadership and Civic Engagement: Democracy at a CrossroadsProgramLeadership InstituteDates & FormatsJuly 13, 2026 - July 24, 2026 •2 weeks•On-Campus•ClosedRecent events in the U.S. and across the globe have shown us that democracy can not be taken for granted. Students in…
Leadership, Law and Social MovementsProgramLeadership InstituteDates & FormatsJune 22, 2026 - July 02, 2026 •2 weeks•On-Campus•ClosedWhat potential does the law hold to bring about transformative social change in today’s society? Relatedly, what strategies and approaches have…
The Newcomb Summer Session inspires students to address gender inequality by providing discussion-based seminars, workshops, and collaborative projects. The program aims to empower students to become leaders, find their public voice, and tackle real-world issues, ultimately strengthening their college applications.
Psychoactive Drugs: Brain, Body, and SocietyProgramSummer@BrownDates & FormatsJune 22, 2026 - June 26, 2026 •1 week•On-Campus•ClosedHave you ever wondered about the difference between recreational and medicinal usage of psychoactive drugs? How do psychoactive drugs operate in…
Redefining Crime: Leadership for JusticeProgramLeadership InstituteDates & FormatsJune 22, 2026 - July 02, 2026 •2 weeks•On-Campus•Closed“The biggest policy choice we make isn’t about being ‘tough on crime’ or ‘soft on crime.’ It’s about where we look for crime.” -Peter…
The Saper Law Immersion Program was founded in 2013 by Daliah Saper, Principal Attorney at Saper Law Offices. While originally intended for recent law school graduates, the program has evolved into a week-long camp that exposes high school and college students to the legal profession. The course takes place at Saper Law Offices and is taught by Daliah Saper and other Saper Law attorneys. The curriculum consists of negotiation and writing exercises, field trips, and mock legal proceedings. Since Saper Law practices heavily in the areas of social media an…
Social justice is often marked as the goal to be achieved by those aiming to reform society to be more equitable. Legal reform is often promoted as the tool ...
Criminal Justice And Corporate Law is an individual summer program from Syracuse University Pre-College Programs for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
Intro To American Government is an individual summer program from Syracuse University Pre-College Programs for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
Introduction To Legal Systems And Legal Ethics is an individual summer program from Syracuse University Pre-College Programs for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
Introduction To The Analysis Of Public Policy is an individual summer program from Syracuse University Pre-College Programs for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
Pre Law is an individual summer program from UConn Pre-College Summer for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
Public Policy is an individual summer program from UConn Pre-College Summer for high-school students. Review the official provider page for the current course or program description, grade eligibility, dates, cost or pay, and application steps.
