College Essay Review QR Code for August 2026.
College Essay Review QR Code for August 2026.

Plan Ahead Now for Summer College Programs


April 30, 2026


Granted that August 2026 is still a long way off, but Huntington UFSD rarely rests. Planning is already complete on next August’s two-day Common Application Bootcamp as well as the one day College Essay Review session. Separate QR codes for each of the programs make registration both convenient and quick.

Common Application Bootcamp QR Code for August 2026.

Here are descriptions about each of the programs:

Class of 2027 Common Application Bootcamp: August 3-4. Let's get to work on your Common App! Bring in your fully charged Chromebooks and we will work on the Common App, Naviance and institutional applications. To allow as many students to participate as possible, students may only register for one workshop. Students must register by July 31. All workshops will be held in the Huntington High School Library. Scan the QR to register today!

Class of 2027 College Essay Review: August 5. Admission counselors from several colleges will meet with students from the Class of 2027 on August 5, starting at 9 a.m. to review college essays. Admission counselors will provide students with feedback and suggestions. To participate you must have your college essay draft prepared for review. You may use the Common Application (www.commonapp.org) essay prompts. All sessions will be held in the Huntington High School Library. Students must register by July 31. College counselor Bernadette Walsh will confirm your registration and provide additional instructions/information via email. Scan the QR to register today!

Below are some additional college based summer programs that students might find interesting:

SUNY Geneseo Summer Academy

A week-long residential program hosted at New York’s Public Honors College.

To learn more visit https://www.geneseo.edu/admissions/geneseo-summer-academy-live-and-learn-campus

Penn State Bellisario College of Communications

July 5 – 10

Experience campus life, gain valuable communications related skills, make life-long friends.

To learn more and apply visit www.bellisario.psu.edu/summer-camps

Georgetown University

Pre-College Online Program

Choose from enrichment courses in fields such as business, law, medicine, international relations and more. To learn more visit:

https://georgetown.precollegeprograms.org/?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign

Georgetown University

The Business of Sports: A Look Behind the Game

This online program allows students to dive into topics such as team valuation, media contracts, stadium operations and athlete marketing.

Learn more by visiting:

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Adelphi University 2026 Summer Pre-College Program

10 courses being offered for college credit

July 12 – August 1

To learn more and to register visit https://www.adelphi.edu/high-school-students/pre-college/

Wake Forest University Summer Online Immersion Program

Online courses offered to help students ages 13 and older explore their interests.

Learn more by visiting https://wfuonline.precollegeprograms.org/?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wf_counselorleadsmonthly&utm_content=nov2025

Dartmouth Precollege Online Program

This program offers a range of flexible, online courses in fields like business, law and STEM. Current course offerings in medicine, science, psychology, finance and more. Explore the program at www.bit.ly/dc_gcflyer

Northwestern Pre-College Online Program

For motivated high school students, flexible learning led by Northwestern faculty.

Explore subjects across STEM, arts and social sciences. Build skills in critical thinking, communication, and problem solving. Learn online with pacing that works alongside summer plans. To learn more visit https://precollege.northwestern.edu/?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nu_counselorleadsmonthly&utm_content=nov2025

University of Notre Dame Pre-College Online Program

Explore potential majors, build new skills and get a head start on college-level content. Courses are taught by experts in the field, 100% online, and designed to fit around a busy student’s schedule. To learn more visit: https://precollegeonline.nd.edu/?utm_source=internal&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nd_counselorleadsmonthly&utm_content=nov2025

SUNY FIT Summer Precollege Programs

4-Day Middle School Workshops

4-Day High School Workshops

10-Day High School Classes

For a complete list of classes visit www.fitnyc.edu/precollege

The Cooper Union Summer Art Intensive

July 13 – August 6 Mondays – Thursdays 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Registration opens December 1, 2025

For additional information visit https://cooper.edu/academics/outreach-and-pre-college/summer-art-intensive?utm_source=Cooper+Union+Newsletters&utm_campaign=a74158d202-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_11_26_05_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-a74158d202-120863630&mc_cid=a74158d202&mc_eid=d97d2a48af