Financial Aid and Scholarships
Understanding the financial aspects of college is crucial, and the College Preparation program aims to demystify the process. Students will learn about different types of financial aid, scholarships, and grants available to them. They will also receive guidance on how to navigate the financial aid application process and explore strategies to make college more affordable.
Language and Culture: Explore the World Through Language
The Language and Culture program at the University of Michigan Summer High School Programs offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a new language and culture. Whether they choose to study Spanish, French, Mandarin, or any other language, students will embark on a journey of linguistic and cultural discovery, enhancing their global perspective and communication skills.
Language Proficiency
The Language and Culture program focuses on developing students’ language proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Through interactive lessons, language games, and conversations with native speakers, students will enhancetheir language skills and gain confidence in their ability to communicate effectively in a new language. They will also delve into the cultural nuances and customs associated with the language they are studying, broadening their understanding of the world and fostering cultural sensitivity.
Cultural Immersion
Immersing oneself in the culture is an integral part of language learning. The Language and Culture program provides students with opportunities to engage in cultural activities, such as traditional music and dance workshops, culinary experiences, and visits to cultural landmarks. These experiences not only deepen students’ appreciation for the language they are studying but also foster a deeper understanding and respect for the culture associated with it.
