The Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program is a hands-on learning experience. Students dive deep into a field of study with access to world-class faculty, researchers, and industry professionals.
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15 Institutes. 2 Dynamic Locations. 1 Incredible Summer.
*Due to an overwhelmingly large applicant pool of scholarship requests received this year, we have exhausted all scholarship dollars for this summer.
Get a Taste of College (Without the Exams)
Students have the opportunity to experience a career pathway or academic field of study, meet new friends from around the world, make professional connections, and learn what their future may hold.
Learn from Industry Experts
The Summer Immersion Program is a great way to build confidence by gaining career insight and networking with industry experts. The days are filled with interactive sessions, presentations from career professionals and faculty, as well as unforgettable real-world excursions.
Institutes
Law
The courtroom’s next dynamic voice. Your permission to approach the bench is granted. Experience an insider’s view of the legal industry.
Sports Marketing
Storytellers of sport. This is the best seat in the house for an in-depth view of one of the fastest growing industries worldwide.
Medicine
Don your white coat and scrub into the world of medicine. Experience a wide variety of medical theory and practice.
Business & Entrepreneurship
Makers of the “next big thing.” Swim with sharks who know how to create and seize opportunity in ponds large and small.
Leadership
The next generation of servant leaders. Walk a mile in the shoes of those who know what it means—and what it takes—to inspire others.
Technology
Foster tomorrow’s tech visionaries today. Pursue your digital dreams from the intersection of inspiration and innovation.
Biosciences & Engineering
Experimentation, exploration, innovation. The building blocks of science, hands-on.
Sports Medicine
Discover what it takes to keep top athletes on the field and performing at their very best.
Dance
The studio is your lab and the world is your stage. Practice rigor, discipline, and focus through movement.
Debate and Public Advocacy
Speak up. Speak out. Build your confidence and skills; be your best advocate.
Health and Exercise Science
Workout your future. Master the essentials of nutrition, exercise, and overall wellness.
Documentary Film
Lights. Camera. Action. What’s the story you want to tell? The director’s chair has your name on it.
Neuroscience
From the molecular to the philosophical- explore how the brain develops, functions, and learns.
Next Steps
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- Step 1 – Discover and Apply. Explore our website and discover the institute that’s best for you.
- Step 2 – Register and Pay. Log on to go.wfu.edu/sip to register and pay the enrollment deposit.
- Step 3 – Experience your Future. Join us for a life-changing week in Winston-Salem or Charlotte.
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A Week in Pictures
