2017 Campuses
Residential (Ages 9-17)
3-week residential summer programs for students ages 9-17. All campuses offer a commuter option.
Through Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) programs, students experience the energy and excitement of campus life at prestigious schools and universities across America. SIG summer enrichment camps help students strengthen current skills and interests, explore new subject areas, and interact with other kids who love learning.
Residential/Commuter/Extended Commuter Program Locations
Bryn Mawr College
Residential
Bryn Mawr, PA
Ages 9-14
July 2 - July 22
*FULL*
Emory University
Residential
Atlanta, GA
Ages 9-17
June 18 - July 8
*FULL*
Northeastern University
Residential
Boston, MA
Ages 13-17
July 16 - August 5
* NEW! *
Princeton University
Residential
Princeton, NJ
Ages 13-17
July 23 - August 12
*FULL*
Richmond in London
Residential
London, UK
Ages 13-17
July 9 - July 29
* Cancelled *
UCLA
Residential
Los Angeles, CA
Ages 9-17
July 2 - July 22
*FULL*
UC Berkeley I
Residential
Berkeley, CA
Ages 9-17
June 17 - July 7
*FULL*
UC Berkeley II: SIG Global
Residential
Berkeley, CA
Ages 9-17
July 9 - July 29
*FULL*
University of Chicago
Residential
Chicago, IL
Ages 9-17
July 16 - August 5
University of Miami
Residential
Coral Gables, FL
Ages 9-17
July 23 - August 5
Yale University I
Residential
New Haven, CT
Ages 13-17
June 24 - July 14
*FULL*
Yale University II: SIG Global
Residential
New Haven, CT
Ages 13-17
July 16 - August 5
Day Program
3-week day summer programs for students ages 5-12.
Multi-disciplinary courses are taught at levels appropriate for gifted and academically talented students who are ages 5-12. Students interact with other kids who love learning.
Day Program Locations
Boston University Academy
Day
Boston, MA
Ages 5-12
July 10 - July 28
Bryn Mawr College
Day
Bryn Mawr, PA
Ages 6-8
July 3 - July 21
Chatham Day School
Day
Chatham, NJ
Ages 5-10
July 17 - August 4
* NEW! *
Echo Horizon School
Day
Culver City, CA
Ages 5-12
July 3 - July 21
*FULL*
Emory University
Day
Atlanta, GA
Ages 5-8
June 19 - July 7
*FULL*
Fairfield University
Day
Fairfield, CT
Ages 5-12
July 17 - August 4
Fountainhead Montessori School
Day
Dublin, CA
Ages 5-12
June 19 - July 7
* Cancelled *
The Overlake School
Day
Redmond, WA
Ages 5-12
June 26 - July 14
*FULL*
Sarah Lawrence College
Day
Bronxville, NY
Ages 5-12
June 26 - July 14
*FULL*
Stuart Country Day School
Day
Princeton, NJ
Ages 5-12
July 10 - July 28
University of Miami
Day
Coral Gables, FL
Ages 5-8
July 17 - August 4
The Woods Academy
Day
Bethesda, MD
Ages 5-12
June 26 - July 14
*FULL*
Western Reserve Academy
Day
Hudson, OH
Ages 5-12
June 26 - July 14
* Cancelled *
Online Program
Online enrichment courses for gifted and talented students ages 7–14
Beyond Program Locations
Summer 2017 Online Learning Program
Access Anywhere, Via the Web - Ages 7-12
June 14 -
August 11
*FULL*
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Our Mission
The mission of the Summer Institute for the Gifted is to provide the highest quality educational and social opportunities for academically gifted and talented students through programs designed to meet their abilities and needs.
Summer Academic Enrichment Programs for Gifted and Academically Talented Students
SIG Offers Residential and Day Summer Programs at Prestigious Campuses Nationwide
A leader in gifted education since 1984, the Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) provides academic summer and online programs for academically talented children ages 5-17.
Through more than 30 years of experience, SIG has crafted a 3-week program that combines challenging academics with social, cultural, and recreational opportunities that enrich children’s natural talents and abilities, as well as nurture their social development.
Challenging and Fun Courses in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) and Humanities
SIG brings the excitement of science, invention and technology to academically talented students through innovative STEM courses, as well as thought-provoking classes in Humanities and Visual/Performing Arts. This integration of science, technology, art, design, and culture gives SIG students the tools to compete in a highly competitive global environment and encourages them to pursue their passions and explore new interests, having fun and making friends along the way.
