Summer Opportunities Guide

THINK Summer Institute - Davidson Institute for Talent Development

Name of Institution: Davidson Institute for Talent Development

Program Title: THINK Summer Institute

Program Type: Residential Summer

Program Date Information: July 14 - August 4, 2012

Grades/Age Levels: 13-16 year olds

Description:

THINK Summer Institute
Davidson Institute

The THINK Summer Institute is a three-week residential summer program for profoundly gifted students, ages 13 to 16. Hosted on the University of Nevada, Reno campus, students earn six transferable college credits by completing two university-level courses taught by university professors. Classes are specifically designed for exceptionally gifted students interested in a challenging academic summer program.

In addition to a unique academic experience, THINK is also a great opportunity to make friends with those who have similar interests and abilities. Students enjoy chaperoned on-campus activities as well as off-campus cultural events in the Reno-Lake Tahoe area.

Enrollment is limited to 60 students. Homeschooled students are encouraged to apply.

Admission Criteria:
Meet or exceed the designated SAT or ACT score. More information is available at www.DavidsonGifted.org

Cost: $3000, includes tuition, room and board, planned activities

Application Deadline: Open to CBK students

Financial Aid: Available, based on need

Locations: University of Nevada, Reno

Contact:

  • Name: Aimee Cummins or Katie Glensor
  • Title: Summer Program Managers
  • Address: 9665 Gateway Dr., Ste. B
  • City/State/ZIP: Reno, NV 89521
  • Telephone: (775) 852-3483 ext 6
  • Fax: (775) 852-2184
  • Email address: THINK@DavidsonGifted.org
  • Web address: www.DavidsonGifted.org