John Carroll University’s Summer in The Heights offers a premier pre-college academic experience for high school students entering their sophomore, junior, or senior year. Participants will engage with John Carroll faculty in one of six dynamic program options while experiencing life on JCU’s vibrant campus. They’ll also have the chance to discover the unique neighborhoods surrounding John Carroll in “The Heights” and explore the vibrant city of Cleveland!
Programs to consider:
- Critical Thinking & Current Debates: Artificial Intelligence,
- Environmental sustainability, and Medical Ethics
- Heatseekers: Drone Imaging for Future Scientists
- Building Future Business Leaders
- Young Writers Workshop Criminal Courts & Trials
- Health for the Whole Person
The cost to attend Summer in The Heights covers a student’s academic experience, lodging, meals, and off-campus excursions. This pre-college program is a primarily residential experience where students reside in JCU's air conditioned and recently renovated residence halls. That said, we understand that some students may need to participate as a day student.
The $1,000 cost covers all housing, meals, and academic & social programming for the week!