Blog Library
Shape Your Future This Summer
For 2025 we are launching the Next Generation Scholars Academy. Designed for rising high school juniors and seniors, combining undergraduate coursework, programming, and the incomparable experience of living on campus for five weeks. Read more
Ready to Apply? Follow These Easy Steps
Once you have decided to enrich your summer, take the next steps to ensure your summer is a success. Review four important steps, including tips and reminders from the Summer at Hopkins admissions team. Read more
Summer 2024 Recap
Pre-college and undergraduate students from around the world met at Johns Hopkins to learn online and in-person, delving into a vast array of topics during their enriching stint in 2024. Read more
Summer Program FAQs
Do summer programs count as extracurriculars? Do they look good on college applications? Get answers to these and other frequently asked questions about Hopkins’ summer programs. Read more
Your Guide to Preparing for College in High School
Preparing for higher education can help high school students lay the foundation for a successful college experience. Start preparing for college while you’re still in high school. Read more
Your Guide to Summer STEM Programs
Learn what summer STEM programs have to offer, options for online and in-person study, and how to enroll in a program that works best for you. Read more
5 Reasons Pre-College Programs Are Worth It
Learn the benefits of pre-college programs, including the chance to pursue your passion, round-out your résumé, and connect with academically minded peers from around the world. Read more
Got Questions About Summer at Hopkins?
Will you earn college credit? Can you study more than one subject at a time? Is Summer at Hopkins out of reach if you are across the world? We have answers to your questions. Read more
Are College Summer Classes Right for You?
Considering your summer plans? Learn the benefits of summer courses and get more information on how to enroll as a visiting undergraduate or international student. Read more
Summer Term: Commuting vs. Living on Campus
Taking undergraduate courses this summer? Consider the pros and cons of living on campus in the residence halls or commuting in order to save money. Read more