Summer Springboard

Looking for a way to make your summer more productive? Check out our Online Exploration Academy! Learn from top-notch instructors and explore different academic and career opportunities. Don't wait! Several of our sessions are already full. ... https://summerspringboard.com/online-exploration-academy/

"Within this coronavirus crisis there is an opportunity to reshape American education...to look at education as an important factor in human capital development in this country."

"This semester has the potential to raise expectations of using these online resources to complement what we were doing before, in an evolutionary way, not a revolutionary way. #CollegePrep

Some schools have switched to a pass-fail grading system, "including a handful of Ivy League schools like Yale University and Columbia University." #CollegePrep

We are excited to announce the Online Exploration Academy, a week-long interactive workshop in June and July with some of our top instructors from Harvard, MIT, Facebook, McKinsey, and other institutions. *Space is limited.* Register here: https://summerspringboard.com/online-exploration-academy/... This is the perfect opportunity for high-achieving, college-bound teens to: - Get a sample of multiple disciplines within an industry - Learn first hand from experts in the field - Gain career advice to form your own personal professional pathway

Check public libraries, teachers and the internet for a range of no-cost virtual resources. #CollegePrep #OnlineLearning

"The positive thing about being home during the coronavirus pandemic is that I get to spend time with my family and share with them what I’m learning. I get to involve my parents in activities that I have only done with my friends. I also get to see what my siblings are learning and help them." #AtHomeLearning #CollegePrep

"Some schools including the University of Oregon and Oregon State University have already committed to making their new test-optional policies permanent." #CollegePrep #CollegeAdmissions

"The switch to digital testing entails some important changes that students must stay abreast of and address through their study efforts." #CollegePrep #APExam

What does a global pandemic mean for our education system? Educator Richard Culatta discusses the ways we can teach for better humans virtually... and the opportunity this moment presents. https://www.npr.org//richard-culatta-can-this-crisis-revol

A growing list of colleges have announced they're going test-optional for the class of 2021, meaning the SAT or ACT will not be required for admission. https://www.npr.org//colleges-go-test-optional-after-sat-a

If you are interested in applying to Ivy League or UC schools, or if you have questions on test scores and scholarship strategies, this FREE college counseling bootcamp with Livius Tutoring will guide you through the ins and outs of the college admission process. Sign up for the 3 part webinar series starting on March 31: https://summerspringboard.com/college-counseling-online-bo/

Stuck at home? We have the perfect thing for you! In partnership with Livius Tutoring, we are offering a free college counseling online bootcamp. Sign up for the 3 part webinar series starting on March 24: https://summerspringboard.com/college-counseling-online-bo/

Alumni can share their first-hand experiences that are invaluable when it comes to identifying if Summer Springboard will be the right fit for you. Some alumni chose Summer Springboard based on the elite campus location, where others were really keen on a hands-on academic course. Click here to schedule a convenient time to chat with an alumni: https://summerspringboard.com/speak-to-alumni/