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PRE-COLLEGIATE PROGRAM IN EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY AT THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY

DATES:

  • Session 1: June 25 - July 15, 2017

  • Session 2: July 16 - Aug 5, 2017

  • Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Space in the program is limited.
    There is NO APPLICATION FEE.

COST:

  • In-state tuition rate - $3,950

  • Out-of-state tuition rate - $4,150

VISIT PRE-COLLEGIATE PROGRAM IN EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY

PROGRAM & COURSES

The College of William and Mary Experience
The National Institute of American History & Democracy (NIAHD), a partnership between the College of William & Mary and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, is proud to offer its exciting Pre-Collegiate Summer Program in Early American History to high school juniors and seniors with a deep commitment to learning about the past. Participants have the option of choosing from one of two American history courses offered during both sessions:

  • From the Founding of Jamestown through
    the American Revolution or

  • From the American Revolution through
    the American Civil War

ABOUT OUR PROGRAM

Students interested in applying should note that a particular background in American history is not required. An open mind, independent thinking, creativity, and above all, a spirit of adventure are the essential ingredients! During their three-week, residential experience, participants in our
Pre-Collegiate Program will:

  • Earn 4 academic credits at the College of William & Mary

  • Live together in an air-conditioned dormitory on campus

  • Take daily field trips to historic places, museums, archaeology sites, and battlefields

  • Discuss and analyze history in small seminar groups

  • Go behind-the-scenes with curators and archaeologists, and

  • Have the option to participate in an active archaeological dig!

CAMPUS LOCATION

Pre-Collegiate Program in Early American History
National Institute of American History & Democracy
College of William & Mary
P.O. Box 8795
Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8795

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 757-221-7652

Fax: 757-221-7655

Website: www.wm.edu/niahd