High School Summer Programs

Learn more about summer opportunities made available to high school and prospective Hillsdale College students by navigating the programs below. Join us on the Hillsdale campus and even for adventures around the world! Click on program titles for additional information.

The Roots and History of American Liberty

Rising high school juniors and seniors are invited to earn college credit while studying with Hillsdale faculty in an intensive two-week summer travel seminar on the origins and development of the American experiment of liberty under law. Course destinations include Hillsdale, MI, Gettysburg and Philadelphia, PA, and Washington, D.C.

High School Study Abroad

Rising high school juniors and seniors are invited to study with Hillsdale faculty in one of three European study abroad courses offering three undergraduate college credits. Courses are focused in the fields of English, history, and classics, but are open to students of any future academic interest. England, France, and Italy are final course destinations.

Summer Science Camps

Rising high school sophomores and juniors are invited to deepen their scientific understanding and appreciation with Hillsdale College faculty in camps focused on Molecular Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and Mathematics. Students of all academic interests are invited to attend, with at least one year of respective study being suggested as preparation. An optional examination at the conclusion of the camp provides the opportunity to earn one undergraduate college credit hour. Summer Science Camps are made possible by a grant from the Donald L. Murdock Foundation.