Many colleges and universities offer high-school students pre-college summer programs.
The programs vary in focus, length and fees but are all designed to give students a chance to explore their interests while getting a glimpse of the college experience. The application process is under way, so if your learner is interested they need to investigate the options soon.
This is just a sample of what is available:
- https://summerprograms.usc.edu
- https://www.bpsummerprograms.com/ucla-pre-college-summer-programs/
- https://www.alma.edu/academics/experiential-learning/leadership-programs/public-affairs-institute/global-challenge/