Explore@UNC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Key Details
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Format
In Person
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Compensation
Unpaid
Cost
Program fees apply for listed sessions; see UNC for current costs and aid.
Time commitment
One-week sessions in June and July; Intensive weeks on separate dates.
About This Opportunity
Explore@UNC lets high school students sample college life through two-day academic tracks in different disciplines over one week. The program is commuter-only. The site also describes shorter Intensive programs in topics such as nutrition and makerspace design. Check the official page for which options are open for the current summer.
Who it fits
Great for students looking for structured summer activities
Eligibility
High school students per UNC Summer School pre-college materials.
How to Apply
Visit the official application page to get started:
Apply on UNC Summer SchoolTopics
Source Details
- Source
- UNC Summer School
- Official page
- https://summer.unc.edu/exploreunc/
- Last checked
- May 9, 2026
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