SCAD Summer Seminars. Session Dates

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1 scad.edu/summer

2 With exceptional facilities, extensive academic resources and diverse locations in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Savannah, SCAD is the perfect setting to create, learn and grow. This summer, explore new avenues of artistic expression and inspire your imagination at the university for creative careers. SCAD offers an array of engaging summer programs designed to give pre-college students like you a chance to experience university life and pursue your passion for art and design.

3 SCAD Summer Seminars A atlanta hong kong S savannah High school students Residential Nonresidential SCAD Summer Seminars offer workshops for high school students who have completed their freshman, sophomore or junior years. You will gain valuable educational experience while developing your creative vision through exciting art and design assignments and projects. You will attend two workshops* and have access to the university s extensive facilities, resources and libraries. Workshops may include demonstrations, lectures, studio work and local field trips, and are taught by SCAD professors, alumni or select graduate students. To provide maximum individual attention and collaborative interaction between students and instructors, class sizes are small, with generally 15 or fewer students in each workshop. Organized daily social and cultural activities create an authentic experience of life as a SCAD student in the city. A closing exhibition of student work is held at the end of each session. Session Dates A atlanta SESSION I JUNE 26 JULY 2 SESSION II JULY SESSION III JULY hong kong (Nonresidential only) SESSION I JULY SESSION II JULY SESSION III AUG. 1 5 S savannah SESSION I JUNE 26 JULY 2 SESSION II JULY SESSION III JULY SESSION IV JULY SESSION V JULY 31 AUG. 6 Join the SCAD Summer Seminars Facebook group at scad.edu/sssfacebook. For more information, visit scad.edu/sss. * Secondary school students wishing to attend SCAD Summer Seminars in Hong Kong may register for one workshop per week. Any student ages may participate. With topics ranging from fine arts to fashion and beyond, SCAD Summer Seminars inspire your unique artistic vision.

4 Admission and Registration SCAD Summer Seminars For registration Completed online registration form US$40 nonrefundable registration fee Student registering must be a current high school freshman, sophomore or junior. For academic scholarship Transcript Letter of recommendation List of achievements For achievement scholarship Portfolio (three pieces of any kind) Letter of recommendation List of achievements Deadlines SEPT. 1, 2015 Registration opens APRIL 6, 2016 Scholarship deadline APRIL 25, 2016 Scholarship notification JUNE 1, 2016 Balance due JUNE 1, 2016 All forms due Fees Registration fee (nonrefundable) US$40 Residential US$1,250 Nonresidential (commuting) US$1,050 Hong Kong nonresidential HK$8,000 For need-based scholarship Student statement of purpose/need Parent/guardian letter of recommendation For more information on scholarship submissions, visit scad.edu/sss. SCAD Summer Seminars participants live and learn in SCAD s award-winning, inspired facilities.

5 SCAD Rising Star A atlanta hong kong S savannah Rising high school seniors Residential Nonresidential Rising Star is a challenging five-week program that awards university credit to rising high school seniors who are ready for a pre-college summer experience. You will enroll in two college-level classes and have the opportunity to build or enhance your visual arts portfolio. All courses are taught by SCAD professors; maximum class size is 20 students. All Rising Star participants use university facilities from classrooms and computer labs to studios and production suites in the development and completion of class assignments. You will have access to SCAD libraries, galleries, theaters and bookstores; residential program participants live in a SCAD residence hall. Exciting activities each week build community among all Rising Star participants and help you become familiar with SCAD and unique city attractions. Session Dates A atlanta JUNE 20 JULY 22 hong kong JUNE 27 JULY 29 S savannah JUNE 20 JULY 22 Join the Rising Star Facebook group at scad.edu/rsfacebook. For more information, visit scad.edu/rs. A closing exhibition of student work is held at the end of the program. Rising Star participants get an all-access pass to SCAD s cutting-edge technology and vast creative resources.

6 Admission and Registration SCAD Rising Star For admission Completed online application US$40 nonrefundable application fee Official first term junior transcript Proof of English proficiency for students whose first language is not English Applicants must be current high school juniors. Supplementary materials* Letter of recommendation Statement of purpose List of achievements Portfolio Official report of SAT or ACT scores for citizens or permanent residents of the United States *SCAD may request supplemental materials if needed. Deadlines SEPT. 1, 2015 Application available online MAY 4, 2016 Program fee deposit and all forms due JUNE 1, 2016 Balance due Fees Application fee (nonrefundable) US$40 Program fee (nonrefundable) US$250 Tuition US$4,300 Housing and meals (residential only) US$1,200 Total US$5,790/HK$44,873 For academic scholarship Official first term junior transcript All applicants are automatically considered for academic scholarship. For achievement scholarship Portfolio List of achievements For more information on scholarship submissions, visit scad.edu/rs. Rising Star allows you to unleash your creativity while earning university credit.

7 Contact Information SCAD Summer Seminars A atlanta atlantasss@scad.edu or SCAD Summer Seminars Atlanta P.O. Box Atlanta, GA scad.edu/sssfacebook scad.edu/sss SCAD Rising Star A atlanta scadatl@scad.edu or SCAD Rising Star P.O. Box Atlanta, GA scad.edu/rsfacebook scad.edu/rs hong kong hongkongsummer@scad.edu (in Hong Kong) (in U.S.) scad.edu/hksummer S savannah savannahsss@scad.edu or SCAD Summer Seminars Savannah P.O. Box 2072 Savannah, GA scad.edu/sssfacebook scad.edu/sss hong kong admission@scad.edu.hk (in Hong Kong) (in U.S.) SCAD Rising Star P.O. Box 2072 Savannah, GA scad.edu/rsfacebook scad.edu/rs S savannah admission@scad.edu or SCAD Rising Star P.O. Box 2072 Savannah, GA scad.edu/rsfacebook scad.edu/rs SCAD pre-college summer programs give you the opportunity to work alongside like-minded peers from all over the world.

8 SCAD The University for Creative Careers The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited university, offering more than 100 academic degree programs in more than 40 majors at locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia; Hong Kong; Lacoste, France; and online via SCAD elearning. SCAD enrolls more than 12,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 100 countries. SCAD s innovative curriculum is enhanced by advanced professional-level technology, equipment and learning resources, as well as opportunities for internships, professional certifications and collaborative projects with corporate partners. In 2014, the prestigious Red Dot Design Rankings placed SCAD in the Top 10 universities in the Americas and Europe. Career preparation is woven into every fiber of the university, resulting in a superior alumni placement rate. In a survey of Spring 2014 SCAD graduates, 97 percent of respondents reported being employed, pursuing further education or both within 10 months of graduation. Experience university life while growing as an artist during SCAD summer programs.

9 Connect with SCAD Join SCAD on Facebook facebook.com/scad.edu Follow SCAD on Twitter twitter.com/scaddotedu Watch SCAD videos youtube.com/aboutscad and scad.tv View SCAD photos instagram.com/scaddotedu Chat live with admission representatives and learn about SCAD locations, academic programs, student life, application processes, transfer credit, scholarships and fellowships. scad.edu/admission COVER: Shayna Colvin, B.F.A. photography, Laguna Beach, California