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Tufts Summer Study

Summer precollege programs for high school students

Tufts Summer Writing Program

The Tufts Summer Writing Program provides a distinctive forum for your writerly endeavors. Using texts and film, you'll learn to navigate the relationship between writer and reader, and develop critical literary skills.  Click here to learn more.

Ethics & Global Citizenship

A lively and provocative course which will require you to confront, rather than avoid, moral ambiguity in reflecting on the most relevant problems of our global age.  Click here to learn more.

Health Science Honors

Learn about the philosophy and practice of medicine.  Health Science Honors will give you experience in physical examination skills and diagnostic reasoning and show you firsthand the specialized procedures in diagnostic imaging, invasive cardiology, and general surgery.  Click here to learn more.

Developing Computer & Interactive Media

Do you have a great idea for your own technology start up company, a killer application, or a platform like Facebook, eBay, Twitter, Zynga, or Foursquare?  Great programming and design are a good start, but what it takes to get a great idea of your computer and onto customer smartphones is planning, teamwork, entrepreneurship, and perseverance.  Try your hand programming games and other meda at Tufts this summer.  Click here to learn more.

College Courses for Seniors

Exclusively for high school students graduating in 2013.  For six weeks you will be a member of the larger Tufts community, taking one or two Tufts University courses for academic credit. You can choose to explore a new subject -- philosophy, economics, or engineering, or you can choose a favorite subject you want to delve into more deeply, such as math, a foreign language, science, or drama.  Click here to learn more.


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