Academic Connections
Academic Connections Summer 2026 information will become available in January 2026.
Academic Connections
Prepare for the future with exposure to some of the most exciting fields of research and study at a top-notch research institution.
Academic Connections
Expand and cultivate your academic skills as a motivated and independent individual preparing for college.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Academic Connections Summer 2026 Information will become available January 2026.
Managed by the Division of Extended Studies, UC San Diego Academic Connections is committed to providing a pre-college summer experience that is academically and socially enriching to high-achieving, college-bound high school students motivated to explore the offerings of UC San Diego – a top five, internationally ranked public institution. The program aims to help young people engage with the future by exposing them to some of the most exciting fields of research and study. Participants will work with committed and enthusiastic instructors to examine the world around them as inquisitive academic scholars.
We would love to keep in touch! Sign up for our Academic Connections Summer 2026 Contact Form to be updated about program information for Summer 2026 by visiting the link here: Academic Connections Summer 2026 Contact Form.
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