Vanderbilt Summer Academy
Summer Address:

Vanderbilt Summer Academy is a residential summer academic experience for academically gifted youth, ages 11-18. Each summer we feature a variety of unique and challenging courses such as Nanotechnology, Bioethics, Law School 101. All of our courses are taught by Vanderbilt scholars, many of whom are leading experts in their respective fields. We strive to provide a well-rounded academic, social and recreational experience to our students. We also believe bringing gifted students together in a positive and stimulating academic environment allows them opportunities to maximize their intellectual potential; not to mention, have a great time on our beautiful campus and make great friends among their intellectual peers.

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Camp Type:
Year Established: 2000 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 11 to 18 years old Cost/Week: $651.00-$1000.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Vanderbilt University
Camp Director(s): Jay Watson; Jennifer Pitts
Nearest Large City: Nashville, TN Off Season Rental: |
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: General Academics Academic and Pre-College Camps: Gifted Academic and Pre-College Camps: Law Academic and Pre-College Camps: Medicine Special Accommodations: Can accommodate a variety of special needs. |

Arts and Crafts
Dance
Magic
Other Arts
Performing Arts
Theater
Sports Activities:
Basketball
Chess
Fitness
Football
Martial Arts
Soccer
Swimming
Yoga
Academic Activities:
Gifted
Miscellaneous Activities:
Talent Show
Team Building
Additional Activities:
Ultimate Frisbee, Games, Film, etc

Session I: Rising 8th graders; June 7-12, 2009
Session 2: Rising 9th & 10th graders; June 14-27, 2009
Session 3: Rising 10th -12th graders; July 5-25, 2009

