Southern Methodist University College Experience
Name of Institution: Southern Methodist University
Program Title: TAG
Program Type: Summer Residential
Program Date Information: July 10-29, 2011
Grades/Age Levels: Rising 8th-10th graders
Description:
College was a blast, now I’m ready for high school!
TAG is open to students entering grades 8-10 in 2011-12. During this three-week residential program, students participate in two stimulating classes chosen from a wide selection of SMU credit and noncredit courses. Recreational and cultural enrichment activities are provided for TAG students as well. Three-hour credit courses include:
- Mathematical Sciences
- Political Science
- Art History
- Mechanical Engineering
- Psychology
- Music
Noncredit courses include Mock Trial, Theater Arts, Urban Geography, Kinesiology, Writing, and Greek studies.
Admissions Criteria:
SAT/ACT; Grades; Essays; Teacher Recommendations
Cost: $3365
Application Deadline: Rolling
Financial Aid: Limited
Location: Dallas, TX
Contact:
- Name: Marilyn Swanson
- Title: Director of Programming
- Address: PO Box 750383
- City/State/ZIP: Dallas TX 75275-0383
- Telephone: 214-768-0123
- Fax: 214-768-3147
- Email address: gifted@smu.edu
- Web address: www.smu.edu/gsi