Our Programs At A Glance
Our participants are adventurous, highly motivated, and passionate in their desire to come together and deepen their learning. While exploring new subjects and making friendships to last a lifetime, they will gain new insights into themselves and what really motivates them.
Diverse Students
With participation from every state and over 60 countries, our programs draw from the best and the brightest around the world.
Transformational Teaching
Our instructors are experts in their fields and committed to sharing their love for their subjects with students who remind them of themselves.
Challenging Coursework
We offer programs that explore product design, music history, film production, screenwriting, and more.
Brilliant Peers
Over the summer, residential programs emphasize peer-to-peer learning, growing as both a scholar and a person through intensive coursework and social activities.
Residential Summer Experience
Stanford Summer Arts Institute
Courses in music, architecture, and design allow participants to study advanced art topics while developing their own skills in a creative community of peers.
Residential Summer Experience
Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes
Offering single-subject study in diverse disciplines, this program has many arts courses including creative writing, screenwriting, film production, and more.