Summer Discovery is leveraging decades of leadership in pre-college summer programming at the Cornell University campus. Summer Discovery students will have the opportunity to experience a unique and enriching academic environment at one of the nation’s most prestigious institutions. This exciting partnership marks the beginning of a new chapter, offering Middle School and Gifted students a wide range of subjects plus a vibrant campus atmosphere and the world-class resources for which Cornell is known.
Summer Discovery at Cornell University goes beyond the conventional classroom experience, providing a dynamic and tailored learning environment that encourages students to pursue their passions, acquire new knowledge, and develop new skills. Beyond academics students will also enjoy a variety of daily workshops in the arts, health, and sports, along with exciting off-campus excursions that enhance the overall experience.
The Cornell University campus offers abundant opportunities for both in-class and after-class exploration, catering to students who wish to deeply engage with their academic interests, as well as those eager to explore a variety of course topics and extracurricular activities. It is also the ideal fit for gifted and talented individuals, allowing these accelerated learners to challenge themselves and further develop their abilities.
Since its founding in 1865, Cornell has been dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge, fostering a vibrant culture of inquiry and innovation that extends far beyond its campus. Our exclusive courses delve into a variety of fields, including medical sciences, global politics, psychology, and engineering, designed to challenge and inspire the next generation of thinkers and leaders.
Offering the charm of a traditional college setting, steeped in history and rich in tradition, Cornell is nestled in the stunning landscapes of Ithaca, New York, a region renowned for its breathtaking gorges and cascading waterfalls, shaped by glaciers over millions of years. Join us this summer at Cornell University, where discovery and creativity thrive amidst a backdrop of natural beauty. Embrace the opportunity to learn, grow, and explore in an environment that celebrates both academic excellence and the wonders of the natural world.
Note: Summer Discovery is solely responsible for this program content and organization.
