Summer Academy 2026

The Summer Academy 2026 program is a dynamic summer camp that immerses high school students and graduating seniors in topical courses that span journalism, culture, technology, fashion, and business sectors. Guided by accomplished industry professionals, students gain hands-on experience and explore unique facets of storytelling through courses like multimedia journalism, feature writing, and global community reporting. The camp takes place in New York City, where participants enjoy university dormitory accommodations and meal plans catering to various dietary restrictions. The program runs in four two-week terms from early June through early August. Students can choose between day and residential enrollment options, with tuition rates reflecting these choices. The curriculum includes practical activities such as visits to iconic city spots to develop compelling feature stories. Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, the Summer Academy offers scholarships and flexible tuition payment plans to support qualified applicants. This camp provides a remarkable opportunity for young learners to deepen their understanding of complex global issues while honing real-world media skills in an inspiring city setting.