Program Information

  • The Marietta College Summer Honors Institute: Expand Your Horizons is a free week long summer program open to any Ohio gifted student who will complete the ninth or tenth grade at the end of the academic 08-09 school year.

  • The institute will take place June 22 -26, 2009

  • Participants will spend at least 25 hours during the week exploring, through hands-on activities, a topic selected from the three courses offered.

  • All courses offered have a class size limit so participants will be asked to select a first and second choice for their course selections.

  • Eligible participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis.

  • Enrollment in the Summer Honors Institute is limited to 49 participants.

  • Lunch will be provided free of charge to all participants.

  • All classes will be held on the Marietta College campus.

  • Both a residential and commuter option will be available to participants.

    Important Information

  • A registered nurse has been assigned to the Summer Honors Institute and will be available to the participants twenty-four hours a day.

  • After acceptance into the program, parents of participants must complete and return the required permission forms before the student will be permitted to attend the Institute.