We are pleased to let you know that this Summer@Rensselaer website has been updated with Summer Session 2013 information.

Summer@Rensselaer is all about continued growth and new program offerings. Target audiences for summer include Rensselaer undergraduate and graduate students, prospective and visiting undergraduate and graduate students, alumni and their families, adults and working professionals, elementary, middle, and high school students, and external organizations.

Programs available in the summer include credit courses, faculty-led study abroad, research opportunities, academic short courses, custom programs, enrichment programs, sports camps and conference services.

The Summer@Rensselaer Website provides information on specific course and program offerings, services provided to support your summer experience, and links to information and other summer resources across campus. The expanded summer program offerings are supported through Academic Outreach Programs within the Undergraduate and Graduate portfolios.

COLLEGE STUDENTS

Summer Session 2013 Credit Courses: Registration is now open! Students may register for classes or find the courses they want on the Student Information System or by visiting the Summer credit courses section of this website.

Rensselaer offers three different summer sessions. The dates of each session are listed below:
Summer Session I - May 20 - August 9, 2013.
Summer Session II - May 20 – June 28, 2013.
Summer Session III - July 1 - August 9, 2013.

Rensselaer matriculated undergraduate students have a significantly reduced per credit hour tuition charge in the summer. The Rensselaer matriculated undergraduate per credit hour rate for summer 2013 is $880.00. The undergraduate per credit hour rate for all other audiences is $1,805.00.

ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Residential Enrichment Programs: Summer residential enrichment programs are held on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York and available for high school students. Programs are designed and taught by Rensselaer faculty members. Activities include daily on-campus preparation, lab experience, tours, visits with faculty and admissions counselors, hands-on projects, and interactions with current undergraduate and graduate students. Each program will be individually priced. Click here for a full program listing of Residential Enrichment Programs including full program descriptions, application/registration forms, and costs.

Residential enrichment programs for high school students include;
• Aerospace Engineering Summer Career Exploration Program
• Architecture Career Discovery Program
• Computer Game Development Academy
• Engineering Summer Exploration Program

Day Enrichment Programs: The programs allow elementary, middle, and high school students the chance to participate in non credit programs. Rensselaer is an exceptional place for pre-college students to Explore and Discover! Each program will be individually priced. Click here for a full program listing of Day Enrichment Programs including full program descriptions, registration forms, and costs.

Day Enrichment Programs for High School Students include;
• Creative Writing for High School Students
• Smart Lighting – Smart Power – Smart Systems
• The Smart Grid
• Rensselaer Robotics Engineering Academy Offerings
• Mathematical Logic: From Puzzles to Infinities
• Young Actors Guild (YAG)

Day Enrichment Programs for Elementary & Middle School Students include;
• Creative Writing Workshop for Youths
• Rensselaer Robotics Engineering Academy Offerings
• Animation and Gaming –
• Mathematical Logic: From Puzzles to Infinities
• Samaritan-Rensselaer Children’s Center RPI Summer Day Camp
• Young Actors Guild (YAG)

RPI Sports Camps: Rensselaer invites pre-college age students to attend a RPI Sports Camp, Directed by RPI Coaches, this summer to stimulate their minds, exercise their bodies, and experience Rensselaer’s exciting, state-of-the-art sports facilities. Each program will be individually priced. Click here for a full program listing of RPI Sports Camps including full program descriptions, registration forms, and costs.

RPI Sports Camps for Elementary, Middle, and High School Students include;
• RPI All Sports Camp
• RPI Baseball Camp
• RPI High School Hockey Exposure Camp
• RPI Youth Hockey Development Camp
• RPI Women's Hockey Week; High School Performance Camp, Youth Development Camp, and Women's Recreational Camp
• RPI Strength and Conditioning Program

Program Inquiries & Questions

For further information about the program, Request Information.