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SUMMER YOUTH ACADEMY SERIES 2022

The University of New Haven invites local youth to participate in innovative and individualized summer programs. Students have the chance to immerse themselves in the worlds of communications, engineering, health sciences, and more.

Summer Youth Academy Series 2022

We strive to provide students with high quality instruction and programming. An enthusiastic and dedicated staff will be on hand to provide an exciting and safe learning environment for each student. Enrollment is limited and applications will be accepted in the order they are received.

Program Details:

University faculty run the academic portion of the programs
Academies are non-residential
Schedule is 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily for most programs (see specific programs for exact times)
Lunch, all supplies, and t-shirts are provided for all programs

The Summer Youth Academies Summer Series will be adhering to social distancing guidelines in addition to other COVID-19 safety measures.

Academy Programs

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Crime Scene Investigation Academy

Enroll in the CSI Academy and experience what it is like to be a crime scene investigator.

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Esports Academy

Explore the exciting e-sports industry and build your skills as a player and as a business leader.

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Exploring Engineering Academy

Learn about the different types of engineering in an immersive environment.

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Film and Theater Academy

Students will collaborate and work independently to develop film and theater productions.

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Health Professions Academy

This program will use case-based learning to expose students to a wide range of health professions.

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Model United Nations Academy

Solving global challenges and making a change was never this much fun!

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Summer Studio: Discovering Graphic Design

Summer Studio is a hands-on learning experience unlike others, where local high school students are brought onto a college campus for an immersive 4-week course in graphic design.

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What’s Up In the Air? Academy

Students will learn about the sciences related to the atmosphere, air quality, and climate change issues.